Discover the awe-inspiring power and beauty of Victoria Falls — The Smoke That Thunders while crossing three countries in a single, action-packed weekend. Base yourself on the shore of the Zambezi River, Zambia, and let a curated mix of adventure, wildlife, and cultural experiences unfold across Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana.
Your journey begins with an endangered white rhino focused game drive. As the sun dips low, glide along the Zambezi River on a sunset cruise, spotting elephants, hippos, and a kaleidoscope of birdlife reflected in the golden water.
The highlight experience is a guided hike along Victoria Falls, where every turn reveals breathtaking panoramic views of the thundering cascade and its lush rainforest surroundings. Take a motor boat trip to the The Elephant Café for a meaningful, ethical encounter, where rescued elephants are cared for with dedication, and every interaction supports local conservation initiatives.
Cross into Botswana’s Chobe National Park, where a full day of wildlife discovery awaits — from open-vehicle game drives tracking elephants and antelope to a river boat safari brining you closer to the region’s iconic wildlife.
For the ultimate adrenaline rush, seasonal travelers can take a swim at Devil’s Pool, perched on the very edge of Victoria Falls, before enjoying an island breakfast surrounded by nature’s grandeur. Along the way, experience fine meals, scenic boat rides, and the thrill of exploring three nations in just four unforgettable days.
Highlights
Fully Planned itinerary of adrenalising adventure.
Victoria Falls Guided Hike: Experience one of the world’s natural wonders up close on a guided walk offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Zambezi River Sunset Cruise: Glide along the river at dusk, watching hippos, elephants, and birdlife as the sky turns golden.
Ethical Elephant Experience: Visit The Elephant Café for a meaningful, but responsible, up-close encounter with rescued elephants and learn about their conservation story.
Chobe National Park Safari: Venture into Botswana for a thrilling combination of land and river safaris in one of Africa’s premier wildlife reserves.
Devil’s Pool Adventure (Seasonal): Take an unforgettable swim on the very edge of Victoria Falls — the ultimate adrenaline experience.
Tri-Country Discovery: Explore the highlights of Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana in a single, adventure-filled weekend.
Itinerary
Day 1 — Zambia - Arrival & Zambezi sunset cruise
Fly to Livingstone and transfer to your Zambezi‑front hotel.
Get familiar with your surroundings and grab a quick bite at the waterside restaurant for a bite before checking into your accommodation.
Gather for a game drive in Mosi‑oa‑Tunya National Park (wildlife viewing).
Evening Zambezi Sunset Cruise with drinks and snack supper included.
Day 2 — Zimbabwe - Victoria Falls guided walk, motor boat trip & Elephant Café
Cross into Zimbabwe for a guided Victoria Falls rainforest walk with panoramic viewpoints.
Dress up for dinner at The Elephant Café - an ethical elephant encounter and an included three‑course dinner and drinks supporting conservation.
Day 3 — Botswana - Chobe National Park safari & river safari
Cross into Botswana for a full‑day Chobe safari: morning open‑vehicle game drive, light lunch, and afternoon Chobe River boat safari to spot large elephant herds and abundant birdlife. Return to Zambia for an included pizza dinner.
Day 4 — Zambia - Livingstone Island & Devil’s Pool (seasonal - Angels Pool in high water months), Zambia Victoria Falls hike.
Boat to Livingstone Island. Subject to river levels and safety, swim on the edge of Victoria Falls at Devil’s Pool or Angel’s Pool under expert supervision, then enjoy a fine island breakfast.
Dress back into your walking kit to walk the rugged side of the Victoria Falls from the Zambian perspective.
Head back to the hotel to pack then transfer to Livingstone Airport for departure with memories of an eye opening adrenaline spiked weekend in Africa.
Location
Livingstone, Zambia
Victoria Falls - The Smoke that Thunders
Based in Zambia on the shore of the Great Zambezi River.
Frequently asked questions
What are the Disclaimers & Cancellation Policy?+
The liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by participants is not assumed by UZINZO or its affiliates. We reserve the right to cancel or postpone any experience at the discretion of our providers. Please see the documents sent via email for more information.
Can different dietary needs be accommodated?+
Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies when booking, and we will ensure all meals are tailored to meet your needs.
Is Any Knowledge or Experience Required?+
Not at all, this experience is perfectly suited for beginners and experts alike!
Is the Itinerary Fixed?+
As most of our experiences are highly personalized, weather & season dependant, we reserve the right to change the itinerary at our discretion, if an activity or an element of an activity can’t be fulfilled for whatever reason, the host will endeavour to add another activity to the itinerary.
Can I book this individually?+
Our experiences are designed to accommodate groups (6+) if you're able to bring a group together, please reach out to us!
What Should I Bring?+
Please see the document sent over via email or WhatsApp for more information when trip is confirmed.
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