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5-Day Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana & Namibia Island

Chobe National Park, Botswana

5-Day Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana & Namibia Island

5.0 / 5 · 245 reviews Offered by Cuckoo Safaris 5-Day

Overview

Discover four countries in one trip. Explore the thunderous Victoria Falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia, enjoy thrilling game drives in Chobe National Park in Botswana, and end with a cultural hike on Namibia's Impalila Island. A perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and culture.

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Quick Facts

Tour details

Duration

5-Day

Route

Victoria Falls Town to Kasane (Kasane)

Via Victoria Falls, Chobe NP, Impalila Conservancy (Zambezi Region)

Country & park

Botswana / Chobe National Park

Style

Mid-range shared safari

Group size

1-12 travelers

Starts

Any day if available

Minimum age

3 years

Activities

game drives, evening/night game drives, nature hikes/walks & boat trip

Accommodation

Shongwe Lookout Guest Lodge - Mid-range lodge at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Meals

Day 1: Meals at Own Expense; Day 2: Breakfast & Dinner Included; Breakfast & Lunch Included

Pickup

Airport transfer included

Booking

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Currency

USD

Solo travelers

Can join this group tour

5-Day Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana & Namibia Island
Chobe National Park visual context for this itinerary.

Rates

Rates Per Person

USD

Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 n/a* USD $1,540 USD
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027 n/a* USD $1,540 USD

Before booking

Important To Know

This tour is not available to single travelers.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older. Children under 12 receive a discount and children under 5 are free.

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Route

Tour route map
country Zimbabwe
Start Victoria Falls Town (Day 1)
Day 1-2 Victoria Falls
country Botswana
Day 3 Chobe NP
country Namibia
Day 4 Impalila Conservancy (Zambezi Region)
country Botswana
End Kasane (Kasane) (Day 5)

Tour Features

Mid-range tour

This mid-range tour uses lodges.

Shared tour

On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 7 people per vehicle.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Cannot be customized

The contents of this tour cannot be changed.

Not for single travelers

Single travelers cannot join this group tour.

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Minimum age of 3 years

The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.

Activities & Transportation

Activities: game drives, evening/night game drives, nature hikes/walks & boat trip
Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle & minivan
Getting around: open-sided 4x4 vehicle, minivan, bus & boat
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Accommodation & Meals

Shongwe Lookout Guest Lodge

Day 1-2

Shongwe Lookout Guest Lodge

Mid-range lodge at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Day 1: Meals at Own Expense; Day 2: Breakfast & Dinner Included

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Tlou Safari Lodge

Day 3

Tlou Safari Lodge

Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana) – Breakfast & Lunch Included

Breakfast & Lunch Included

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Tlou Safari Lodge

Day 4

Tlou Safari Lodge

Mid-range lodge in Kasane (Town, Botswana) – Breakfast Included

Breakfast Included

Day 5

End of tour

No accommodation

(No accommodation)

Breakfast Included

Day By Day

Tour step

Arrival

You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Airport Pickup and Sunset Cruise in Victoria Falls

Day 1

Airport Pickup and Sunset Cruise in Victoria Falls

Upon arrival at Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA), you’ll be transferred to your accommodation. Please provide your flight details in advance so pick-up times can be arranged. At 3:30 p.m., your driver-guide will collect you for a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. As the sun dips below the horizon, you’ll take in the golden views of the Zimbabwean sunset, watch birds flock to the riverbanks, and spot animals coming for their last drink of the day. Tasty finger foods and a full open bar complete this relaxing start to your adventure. Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) Meals at own expense All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Destination: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) Stay: Shongwe Lookout Guest Lodge Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) Meals: Meals at own expense All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
Zambia and Zimbabwe Guided Tour of the Falls, Night Game Drive and Bush Dinner

Day 2

Zambia and Zimbabwe Guided Tour of the Falls, Night Game Drive and Bush Dinner

You’ll enjoy the full Victoria Falls experience on this deluxe cross-border tour. Begin your day at 8:30 a.m. with a hotel pick-up for a guided tour of the falls. Explore both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides, taking in spectacular viewpoints and feeling the powerful rush of one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. In the evening at 4:00 p.m., your driver-guide will collect you for a Zambezi River dinner cruise. As you drift along the waters, savor Zambezi-style cuisine prepared by an executive chef, paired with world-class service. With the backdrop of Victoria Falls and the golden African sunset, this is an unforgettable way to end your day. Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Destination: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) Stay: Shongwe Lookout Guest Lodge Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
Transfer from Victoria Falls, Chobe Game Drive and Safari Boat Cruise

Day 3

Transfer from Victoria Falls, Chobe Game Drive and Safari Boat Cruise

Start your adventure with a morning transfer from Victoria Falls to the Kazungula border, where you’ll meet your Botswana guide. The day normally begins with an exciting 4x4 game drive through Chobe National Park, home to Africa’s largest elephant population as well as lions, buffalo, giraffes, antelopes, and many other wildlife species. After the safari drive, enjoy a relaxing riverside lunch before continuing with a scenic boat cruise along the Chobe River, where you may spot elephants swimming, hippos, crocodiles, and an abundance of birdlife while enjoying tea and coffee on board. The day ends with a transfer to your hotel, where your luggage will already be waiting. ⚠️ Please note: The order of activities may be reversed depending on wildlife sightings and safari conditions on the day, as guides always aim to provide the best possible game-viewing experience. Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana) Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

Destination: Chobe National Park (Botswana) Stay: Tlou Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana) Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Early Morning Game Drive and Namibia Impalila Island 3-Hour Visit

Your day begins with a 6:00 a.m. game drive, timed to maximize the chance of spotting big cats while they are still active. This three-hour safari offers excellent wildlife encounters, including elephants, buffalo, antelopes, impalas, and more, with a tea break in the bush to refresh along the way. Afterward, return to your lodge for a hearty breakfast. By 10:30 a.m., you’ll depart and transfer to Impalila Island, a unique spot where four countries Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe meet. Here, you’ll explore a local village and experience the culture and traditions of this remarkable island community. Mid-range lodge in Kasane (Town, Botswana) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Destination: Impalila Conservancy (Zambezi Region, Namibia) Stay: Tlou Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge in Kasane (Town, Botswana) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Airport Drop Off

Day 5

Airport Drop Off

You will be transferred to Kasane Airport in time for your onward flight, or alternatively to Victoria Falls Airport, depending on your departure arrangements. Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Destination: Kasane Airport (Kasane, Botswana) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tour step

End of tour

Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.

Included

Park fees (For non-residents)

All activities (Unless labeled as optional)

All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)

A professional driver/guide

All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)

All Taxes/VAT

Roundtrip airport transfer

Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Excluded

International flights (From/to home)

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)

Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Getting There

This tour starts in Victoria Falls Town, Zimbabwe and ends in Kasane, Botswana
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
Fly to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA - Check price)
Fly back from Kasane Airport (BBK - Check price)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Cuckoo Safaris
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Offered by

Cuckoo Safaris

5.0 operator rating 245 reviews

Cuckoo Safaris, headquartered in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, operates tours across Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, and Namibia. The company provides safari experiences encompassing adventure, culture, and heritage, meticulously customizing itineraries and packages to align with guests' preferences. The objective is to offer a holistic African safari experience, balancing wilderness and luxury, tailored to individual needs.

Office In

Zimbabwe

Size

10-20 employees (Founded in 2019)

Tour Types

Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day

Destinations

Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Traveler feedback

Reviews

5.00 average

Overall

5.0/5

Communication

5.0/5

Accuracy

5.0/5

Value

5.0/5

Safety clarity

5.0/5

Cultural value

5.0/5
Verified

A great tour operator, very reliable.

I did Victoria falls tour and I was allocated Thuba as our tour guide. He was amazing, explained everything to us, he was very patient with us. The service was definitely a value for money. I enjoyed the tour! Thuba is a great tour guide! The tour operator is very reliable.

Lizzie Monyombo · South Africa

Verified

Amazing

Everything was fantastic. Delphister and Shelov are excellent!

Tzo · Greece

Verified

Tuba is a fantastic guide, he deserves a pay rise :-)

Had the most incredible time exploring Victoria Falls with Tuba! 🌊✨ He was such a positive, happy, friendly, and knowledgeable wonderful guide — full of fun facts and stories that will make you laugh, that really brought the place to life. You can tell he loves what he does, and his energy made the whole experience unforgettable. The views were absolutely stunning, and Tuba made sure we got the best photo spots while also sharing so much about the history, culture, and nature around the Falls. Everything felt super relaxed, well-organized, and full of good vibes. If you’re visiting Victoria Falls, I can’t recommend Tuba enough. You’ll learn, laugh, and have an experience you’ll never forget! 🌈

Happy days :-) create your happiness
Happy days :-) create your happiness

Kerrie · United Kingdom

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Thuba was a wonderful tour guide!

Our walking tour of Victoria Falls with Cuckoo Tours was absolutely incredible! Our guide Thuba made the experience unforgettable. Thuba took the time to explain the history, geology, and local legends behind this natural wonder. It was a wonderful experience!

Jessica · United States

Practical answers

Tour FAQs

8 answers

Are rates charged per person?

Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.

Which currency is this tour priced in?

This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).

Can children join this tour?

This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older. Children under 12 receive a discount and children under 5 are free.

Can this tour start on my preferred date?

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Can the itinerary be customized?

The contents of this tour cannot be changed.

Where do travelers stay during this tour?

Shongwe Lookout Guest Lodge - Mid-range lodge at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe). Meals: Day 1: Meals at Own Expense; Day 2: Breakfast & Dinner Included

Are airport transfers included?

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

How does the quote request work?

We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators () Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly

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Disclaimer

This tour is offered by Cuckoo Safaris, not SafariBookings.

This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.

The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.

If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.

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