5 Days Perfect Victoria Falls Travel itinerary – Zambia Self drive Safari Tour.

Planning a Zambia self drive safari with the aim of visiting Victoria fall in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park which is also found in Victoria falls National Park in Zimbabwe ? Enjoy these two major tourist destinations in Zambia and Botswana. This adventure is available to both options ( Guided Zambia Safari or Private guided Road Trip in Africa with Self drive East Africa.)

The 5 Days Wildlife & Victoria falls holiday gives you the opportunity to experience activities in both Zambia and Victoria Falls and game viewing in Chobe National Park close to inland Okavango Delta. Victoria Falls is deemed one of the seven Wonders of the World that many self drive travelers wish to explore after the visit to East African top destinations of Serengeti, Masai Mara and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park the best hub for primate watching. Chobe National Park is one of the best parks to view animals and large herds of elephants from the boat.

Day 1:Transfer From The Airport

Fly into Livingstone. Upon arrival, you will be met by a Self Drive Africa representative and transferred to your hotel. You will be assisted with luggage by the driver guide from the airport to the hotel. You will spend the rest of your day on leisure. At 4:00 pm, you will be picked up from your hotel to go and enjoy a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River for two hours. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel where you will be also briefed about the tour itinerary.

Day 2: Livingstone, Zambia

After breakfast, you will do a walking tour of Victoria Falls, one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World. The majesty of Victoria Falls is the major tourist attraction named by the Tonga people as Mosi Oa Tunya meaning the ´’Smoke that Thunders’. At 14:00 hours we will take you to the famous Mukuni Village in Livingstone where you will lean so much about Zambian culture and different tribes. You will spend approximately 2 hours and you will also visit the market for shopping, The remainder of the day is spent at leisure.
There is an opportunity of visiting the Zimbabwe side of the falls as an optional activity where its located in Victoria Falls National park, this is subjective to the day and the guide.

Day 3: Livingstone To Chobe National Park

This morning, the trip heads to Chobe National Park in Botswana, approx 100km west of Victoria Falls. It is home to 450 species of birds and the largest concentration of elephants in Africa. Clients are picked up from their hotel at 7:10 am for their transfer to Botswana. Guests are met at Kazungula by their guide and are escorted through Immigration formalities. At 9:30 am, guests board the boat and commence a 3-hour boat cruise into the Chobe National Park. The river cruise is considered one of the highlights of the trip, as one gets the opportunity to get up close and personal with fantastic bird life, hippos, crocodiles, and of course scores of elephants and Cape buffalo that make their way down to the river to quench their thirst. The boat cruise ends at the Coffee Buzz at 12:30 pm. After a satisfying meal, there is an opportunity to do an afternoon game drive at 3:00 pm. At around 6:00 pm, clients will be taken back to the lodge to rest for the evening.

Day 4: Chobe National Park

Guests are woken up as early as 6:30 am with warm water for them to freshen up and a refreshing “dumela” greeting (good day). After a quick cup of tea or coffee and a light continental-style breakfast, head off on an early morning game drive. This time of day is best for finding the big cats or wild dogs as they are still active at this time and the chances of seeing them are good. At around mid to late morning, guests return to camp for a delicious “buffet lunch” and an opportunity to take a break before their afternoon boat cruise at 3:00 pm. At around 6:00 pm, all clients will be back at the camp and have a refreshing shower preparing for their supper.

Day 5: Transfer to an Airport of Your Choice

Clients will be woken up at dawn to prepare themselves for the transfer to Livingstone. After having breakfast, clients will pack and get ready to leave the lodge on the last drive.

This Victoria Falls Wildlife Safari tour is offered in Partnership with Primate Safaris Limited a reliable Safari operator that has been offering Africa Safaris for over 20 years.