Top Zimbabwe Day Trips

This exclusive Private Chobe Day Trip delivers two premium safari experiences in one action-packed day — a spectacular boat cruise on the Chobe River followed by an exciting game drive inside Chobe National Park, one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich destinations. Unlike crowded group tours, this experience is 100% private, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace with a dedicated professional guide focused entirely on your group. You enjoy personalized attention, flexible timing, and a more intimate wildlife experience. Midday, relax and recharge with a delicious lunch at a local lodge or restaurant, adding comfort and value to your safari adventure. Travel with confidence thanks to our seamless and stress-free border transfers, with convenient pickup and drop-off from Livingstone (Zambia) or Victoria Falls. With one of Africa’s highest elephants concentrations, plus lions, buffalo, hippos, giraffes, and abundant birdlife experience.

This is a 1 day Tour to the Chobe National Park in Botswana that starts in Victoria Falls Zimbabwe. It is a mini Safari that gives you a chance to see most of Africa's wild animals including the big five. An excellent and affordable alternative to a multi day Safari.

Soar above one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls on this helicopter flight over Victoria Falls. Fly up the Zambezi River and past the Batoka Gorge on your chosen 13- or 25-minute flight, which includes hotel pickup and guided narration.

Chobe National Park is one of Africa’s most captivating safari destinations, famed for its extraordinary biodiversity and one of the largest concentrations of elephants on the continent. Here, vast herds roam freely alongside lions, leopards, buffalo, and a wide variety of antelope, while the skies and riverbanks come alive with spectacular birdlife. Every moment in the park feels like a scene from a nature documentary, offering raw, authentic encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat. The park’s breathtaking landscapes—from the lush riverfront of the Chobe River to open savannahs and dense woodlands—create a stunning backdrop for your safari. A Chobe Day Safari combines exhilarating game drives with a relaxing boat cruise, giving you a unique chance to experience wildlife from both land and water. This variety not only enhances your chances of incredible sightings but also delivers unmatched photography opportunities.

Enjoy the natural world with this half-day tour of Chobe National Park. Home to tens of thousands of elephants, this experience provides a special opportunity to see animals undisturbed in their own habitat. You'll be led by a local guide who will offer you the choice of a game viewing drive or cruise depending on your interests. After breaking for lunch, a transfer will return you to the start.

Guests walk through the scenic paths of Victoria Falls National Park and Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide who provides personalized service throughout the tour. Walking at a relaxed pace allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the rainforest while enjoying spectacular viewpoints of the mighty Victoria Falls. Along the way, guests learn about the history of the falls, the surrounding rainforest, the famous Big Tree, and the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge. Stories of exploration, including those of David Livingstone, bring the landscape to life. Ample time is provided at scenic viewpoints—from the misty main falls to the peaceful Armchair Falls—making this tour perfect for photography, storytelling, and unforgettable memories.

Experience one of Southern Africa's biggest thrills with this whitewater rafting trip on the Zambezi River. Navigate the rushing waves of 19 Level 4 and 5 rapids, covering some 23km in a seriously strong raft. This adrenaline pumping adventure will surely be one of your most memorable African moments.  Your journey kicks off at the famous Boiling Point, directly under the Victoria Falls. You'll paddle through the Botoka Gorge, through stunning natural landscapes and over rocky water ledges. Your expert guide will assist you in ensuring a safe passage, and water levels, which change with the seasons, determine whether you go high or low on the rapids. If levels are low, rafting may not be available in April and May.

Full-Day Chobe National Park Day Trip Experience one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations on a full-day excursion to Chobe National Park in Botswana, home to one of the largest concentrations of elephants on the continent. After an early morning transfer from Victoria Falls and border formalities, enjoy a thrilling game drive through the park in search of elephants, buffalo, lions, giraffes, zebras, antelope, and an abundance of birdlife. A delicious buffet lunch is served at a riverside lodge before heading out on a scenic Chobe River cruise. The cruise offers exceptional wildlife viewing as elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and countless birds gather along the water’s edge. After an unforgettable day of safari adventures by land and water, return to Victoria Falls in the late afternoon.

A highlight of Chobe is taking a river cruise, which permits you to get up shut with hippo, crocodile and a mind-boggling array of water birds. You also get certainly shut to animals that come down to the river.

Experience an unforgettable Zambezi River sunset cruise safari, where golden African sunsets reflect across the iconic Zambezi River, creating breathtaking silhouette photography moments perfect for travelers and wildlife enthusiasts. This luxury safari experience combines adventure, relaxation, and world-class sightseeing as you glide along one of Africa’s most famous rivers. Enjoy close-up encounters with incredible aquatic wildlife, including hippos and crocodiles, while also spotting majestic land animals such as elephants and buffalos gathering at the riverbanks. This luxury Zambezi sunset cruise offers the perfect blend of scenic beauty, wildlife viewing, and premium comfort, making it one of the top things to do for visitors exploring Victoria Falls and the surrounding wilderness.

Get up close to Victoria Falls, the tallest waterfalls in the world. Prepare to get wet as you walk through the rain forest, stopping at several viewpoints to see the falls from many perspectives. Learn about the Zambezi River formation, the history of exploration and adventurers, and rituals that were performed at the site. Stop at the Big Tree for more incredible photos on the way back to your accommodation.

Ride the highest commercially runnable rated rapids (grade V) on the Zambezi after it spills over Victoria Falls. You’ll want to be in good physical shape to conquer the steep climb into and out of the gorge, plus the rigors of the ride itself. Participants are advised to leave all their valuables in a safe place and wear clothing that can’t be dislodged during the river journey.

Visitors to Chobe National Park in Africa experience an incredible wildlife spectacle while on a game drive and boat cruise. The park is full of lush forests, savannahs, and winding waterways, and provides the perfect home for animals such as impala, elephants, lions, and leopards. As the sun rises over the park, the open-air jeeps take visitors on a thrilling game drive. The sounds of the African bush and the fresh scent of the earth and vegetation are invigorating. Later, visitors take a boat cruise down the Chobe River, where they get to witness massive herds of elephants, hippos, and buffalo. Birdwatchers are also in for a treat as the park is home to a variety of bird species. In the end, Chobe National Park provides a glimpse into the breathtaking natural world, providing an unforgettable experience for all.

Experience the very best of Victoria Falls on a comprehensive guided tour covering both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides of this spectacular natural wonder. With convenient pickup from your hotel in Livingstone or Victoria Falls, you will travel to a variety of breathtaking viewpoints where your professional guide will share fascinating insights about the formation, history, and significance of the falls and the mighty Zambezi River, which stretches over 2,500 kilometers toward the Indian Ocean. Feel the thunderous power of the cascading water and understand why locals call it “The Smoke That Thunders.” You will also have the option to enter either side of the falls (entry fees not included) for up-close views and incredible photo opportunities. The tour concludes with a visit to a vibrant local craft market where you can browse handmade souvenirs before enjoying a comfortable transfer back to your accommodation.

We don’t rush you through the experience — we let you feel it. Our tours are personal, not packed. You’ll travel with guides who know the land, the animals, and the shortcuts the big buses don’t. We include small details others skip: better timing at the border, prime spots for game viewing, and honest local insights, not scripted commentary. Whether it’s spotting elephants at the river or understanding how people live near the park, this isn’t just about photos — it’s about real connection with nature and culture. If you’re after a box-ticking tour, this isn’t it. If you want something authentic, efficient, and unforgettable, you’re in the right place.

Embark on an exhilarating game drive through the untamed wilderness of Zambezi National Park, just minutes from Victoria Falls. Experience the thrill of venturing in open 4x4 vehicles, guided by expert rangers who bring the bush to life with their insightful commentary and real-time wildlife sightings. This authentic safari offers a rare opportunity to explore a genuinely wild, unfenced wilderness area where elephants, lions, buffalo, and other iconic species roam freely in their natural habitat. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts seeking an unspoiled, immersive experience, this safari promises unforgettable moments in one of Africa’s most pristine ecosystems.

Maximize your chances of viewing wildlife in Chobe National Park on this full-day excursion from Victoria Falls. Take a safari through the park and cruise down the Chobe River with a guide for the opportunity to see native wildlife like big cats and tropical birds in their natural habitat.

Discover the breathtaking Vicoria Falls in a unique guided tour that spans two nations and rich history. Starting in Zimbabwe, explore lush rainforest trails and 16 stunning viewing points, including the famous Devil’s Cataract. Experience the thrill of walking across the historic Victoria Falls Bridge, standing in No Man’s Land with views into the dramatic Batoka Gorge. Transition to Zambia's Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park for a different perspective, where the Eastern Cataract showcases nature’s raw power. Conclude with a visit to a local market. - Navigate through 16 viewing points in Victoria Falls National Park, Zimbabwe - Walk across the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge, straddling two countries - Experience the unique views from Zambia’s Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park - Visit a local market and discover cultural crafts

perfect for photo ops without breaking a sweat. Adrenaline-free yet action-packed, you can soak in the scenery while watching daredevils bungee, raft, and swing across the gorge. But the adventure doesn't end there. This Livingstone day trip pairs the falls with a safari game drive, offering close encounters with Zambia's iconic wildlife. What truly makes this tour stand out is the rare opportunity to see endangered white rhinos up close, a unforgettable experience that combines conservation with breathtaking wildlife viewing. Dive into the region's rich history at the Livingstone Museum, then immerse yourself in local culture with a Mukuni Village tour, where tradition and community come alive. It's the ultimate mix of awe, comfort, and people-watching thrillsblending natural wonder, cultural depth, and the rare privilege of encountering Africa's most vulnerable giants.

Get a comprehensive view of Victoria Falls on this full-day tour that includes a walking tour with iconic falls views, speedboat ride on the Zambezi, and Livingstone Island lunch overlooking the falls. Plus, unlike tours that are only offered on either the Zimbabwean or Zambian side of the falls, this tour offers views from both sides and hotel pickup in both Victoria Falls and Livingstone.

Experiencing a forever memorable and unforgettable exposure. Guaranteed animal viewing including most of the BIG FIVE. Its one of Botswana's premier African Safari destinations. Chobe sprawls for over 21,000 square kilometers with a diverse array of animals such as elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes and various antelopes. Its easy to combine with the Victoria Falls tour.

Return Transfer from your Hotel in Victoria Falls in air-conditioned vehicles Boat game cruise on the Chobe River Lunch at one of the lodges in the Chobe National Park Afternoon game drive in the Chobe National Park Refreshments (bottled water and soft drinks) throughout the trip

A fantastic full day Safari in highly regarded Chobe National Park, Botswana. The Chobe National Park stretches to the now dry Savute Channel and beyond to the borders of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve. The Chobe National Park’s proximity to a body of waters and resultant flood plains makes it a wildlife paradise for a vast species of wildlife that includes Birds, Elephants, Buffaloes, Impalas, Antelopes, Predators, just name a few and can be seen on land in the open Game Drive Vehicle and then the chance to see Hippos, Crocodiles, Elephants again and a huge variety of birds on the boat cruise. Chobe National Park is probably Botswana’s next most well-known conservation area situated near the meeting point of four (4) international boundaries being Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Zambia. Interesting also to note is that it is around this point that the two major Rivers confluence: The Zambezi and the Chobe Rivers respectively.

Experience an authentic and unique Chobe Safari from both land and water in a single day. We will pick you up from your hotel or lodge early in the morning for a private transfer across the Zambezi National Park to Chobe National Park. Border Crossing into Botswana will require you to have the necessary travel documents/visa. Go on a Morning Safari 4x4 Game Drive to view Lions, Elephants, Buffalo, Leopard and a host of other game in their natural habitat of the Chobe National Park. Break for a sumptious buffet lunch, drinks and relax at the renowned 4 Star, Chobe Safari Lodge. Then go on a unique Safari Boat Cruise on the mighty Chobe River and witness the largest Elephant population concentration in the world and discover their 'swimming skills'. Experience the unforgettable views on the Chobe River in company of Crocodiles, Hippos and more water wildlife. Your day ends with a private transfer back to Victoria Falls in time for dinner.