5-Day Victoria Falls, Hwange & Chobe Safari
Offered by Cultural Vibes Travel & tours
Once-in-a-lifetime Experience
This safari includes exclusive access to private conservancies and top-rated guides.
Fully Inclusive
Accommodation, meals, transport, and park fees are all included in the price.
About this safari
Discover one of Africa's most spectacular safari experiences with this 5-day Victoria Falls, Hwange & Chobe National Park package. This action-packed safari combines three of Southern Africa's most legendary destinations into an unforgettable journey through pristine wilderness and iconic natural wonders. Your adventure begins at the majestic Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, one of the world's largest and most powerful waterfalls. From there, you'll venture into Hwange National Park, Botswana's largest game reserve and home to one of Africa's largest elephant populations. Hwange is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including lions, buffalo, zebras, giraffes, and numerous bird species. Your professional safari guide will lead expertly-planned game drives through this vast wilderness, maximizing your chances of encountering the Big Five and other iconic African wildlife. The safari continues to Chobe National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and scenic river landscapes. Chobe offers exceptional game viewing opportunities, with concentrations of wildlife among the highest in Africa. You'll experience both land-based game drives and potentially river-based wildlife viewing, providing multiple perspectives of this remarkable ecosystem. Throughout your 5-day safari, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations that balance comfort with authentic safari immersion. All park entrance fees are included, along with professional guidance from experienced safari experts who understand animal behavior and ecosystem dynamics. Your package includes all game drives, airport transfers, meals as indicated, and complimentary drinking water throughout your vehicle journeys. This safari is ideal for travelers seeking to maximize their African adventure in a short timeframe while experiencing world-class wildlife viewing, natural wonders, and the raw beauty of Southern Africa's most protected landscapes. Whether you're a first-time safari visitor or an experienced wildlife enthusiast, this 5-day itinerary delivers unforgettable encounters with Africa's greatest treasures.
Day-by-day Itinerary
D1Day 1
Victoria Falls • A'Zambezi River Lodge
Day 1
Victoria Falls • A'Zambezi River Lodge
<p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-700 underline ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link" href="https://cultural-vibes.com/5-day-victoria-falls-hwange-chobe/#collapse-14514dc6a5002cb41070"><strong>Day One: Arrival and Zambezi River Sunset Cruise</strong></a></p><p>Upon arrival at Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA), you will be met and transferred to the elegant A'zambezi River Lodge. After checking in and settling into your river-facing room, prepare for an unforgettable highlight: a <strong>Zambezi Sunset Cruise</strong>. Glide along the majestic Zambezi River, spotting elephants, hippos, and crocodiles as the sun dips below the horizon. Dinner will be served back at your lodge, preparing you for the exciting days ahead.</p>
D2Day 2
Victoria Falls • A'Zambezi River Lodge
Day 2
Victoria Falls • A'Zambezi River Lodge
<p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-700 underline ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link" href="https://cultural-vibes.com/5-day-victoria-falls-hwange-chobe/#collapse-35c8fe46a5002cb41070"><strong>Day Two: Full-Day Chobe National Park Adventure</strong></a></p><p>Today is dedicated to a thrilling full-day excursion to <strong>Chobe National Park</strong> in Kasane, <strong>Botswana</strong>. This is a combination of land and water-based game viewing:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Morning Game Drive:</strong> Explore Chobe's dense woodland and open plains in search of the Big Five and the park's famous colossal <strong>elephant herds</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>Chobe River Cruise:</strong> The main highlight is the safari cruise on the Chobe River. This allows you to get incredibly close to animals drinking at the water's edge.</p></li></ul><p>After a packed day of wildlife sightings, you will be transferred back to the A'zambezi River Lodge in Victoria Falls.</p>
D3Day 3
Victoria Falls • A'Zambezi River Lodge
Day 3
Victoria Falls • A'Zambezi River Lodge
<p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-700 underline ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link" href="https://cultural-vibes.com/5-day-victoria-falls-hwange-chobe/#collapse-c29457c6a5002cb41070"><strong>Day Three: The Smoke That Thunders & Cultural Experiences</strong></a></p><p>Start your morning with a unique experience such as a gentle <strong>Elephant Interaction</strong> (as listed in your inclusions). Afterwards, embark on a <strong>Guided Tour of Victoria Falls</strong>. Walk the rainforest paths to witness the sheer power and scale of this Natural Wonder of the World. The rest of the afternoon is dedicated to scenic and cultural highlights:</p><ul><li><p>Enjoy lunch with stunning views at the Lookout Café.</p></li><li><p>Optional: Thrilling high-wire activities over the gorge (Gorge Swing, Zip Line).</p></li><li><p>Evening: Immerse yourself in the traditional <strong>Boma Dinner and Drumming Show</strong> for an authentic African cultural experience.</p></li></ul><p></p>
D4Day 4
Hwange National Park • A'Zambezi River Lodge
Day 4
Hwange National Park • A'Zambezi River Lodge
<p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-700 underline ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link" href="https://cultural-vibes.com/5-day-victoria-falls-hwange-chobe/#collapse-f0f54c16a5002cb41070"><strong>Day Four: Hwange National Park Safari Day</strong></a></p><p>Rise early for a scenic road transfer (approx. 3 hours) to <strong>Hwange National Park</strong>, <strong>Zimbabwe’s</strong> largest reserve. After a quick bush breakfast, you'll immediately begin your full-day safari. <strong>Hwange National Park</strong> is particularly well-known for its large prides of lion and concentrations of general game around its waterholes. Your expert guide will take you through diverse habitats in search of:</p><ul><li><p>Large elephant and buffalo herds.</p></li><li><p>Cheetah, wild dog, and numerous antelope species.</p></li></ul><p>After a full day of game drives, you will be transferred back to your accommodation in Victoria Falls.</p>
D5Day 5
Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe
Day 5
Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe
<p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-700 underline ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link" href="https://cultural-vibes.com/5-day-victoria-falls-hwange-chobe/#collapse-b46e13e6a5002cb41070"><strong>Day Five: Departure</strong></a></p><p>Enjoy a final breakfast overlooking the Zambezi before you are transferred to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) for your onward journey, carrying incredible memories of your <strong>5 Day Victoria Falls, Hwange & Chobe Safari</strong>.</p>
What's Included
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