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The 15 Best Safaris from Victoria Falls

18 tours  ·  from $35 a head

Everything with big game in it, gathered in one place: river cruises that double as hippo counts, game drives on both banks and the Chobe day. The 15 below are priced and timed, morning starts flagged.

Chobe Full Day Safari Trip - The Victoria Falls pickup and Kazungula crossing
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Chobe Full Day Safari Trip

1.Chobe Full Day Safari Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 80 reviews · from $180Our pick

Cross from Victoria Falls into Botswana for a Chobe boat safari, buffet lunch, and open jeep game drive with hotel transfers included.

“We had an absolutely amazing day in Chobe with Gaba as our guide! The transfer through the border was quick and easy. Gaba picked us up in Botswana and was with us for the rest of the day. He was incredibly knowledgeable about all of the animals and birds we saw, and made a special effort to help us see the things we were particularly interested in. Everything about Chobe National Park was beautiful and it was full of life. There was so much to see, even at the end of the "green" season! Gaba was patient and allowed us as much time as we wanted to take pictures and…”

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Chobe National Park Full Day Safari (Botswana) - The early pickup and Zimbabwe to Botswana border crossing
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Chobe National Park Full Day Safari (Botswana)

3.Chobe National Park Full Day Safari (Botswana)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 39 reviews · from $200

Spend a full day crossing from Victoria Falls to Botswana for Chobe game drives, a river cruise, elephants, lions, hippos, and lunch.

“I have booked the full day excursion safari and river cruise in the Chobe National Park in Botswana, it is a must for nature lovers! We enjoyed our excursion , Simon collected us from our lodge and drove us to Zimbabwe border to enter BotswanRead more”

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Unique Safari Game Drives in Zambezi National Park, 4 Options - Choosing among the four safari options
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Unique Safari Game Drives in Zambezi National Park, 4 Options

4.Unique Safari Game Drives in Zambezi National Park, 4 Options

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $125Top rated

Compare four Zambezi National Park safaris from Victoria Falls, with wildlife, open 4WD drives, high tea, braai lunch, and drinks.

“Had an exeptional Safari Game Drive with Savannah Adventures. Excellent guide and the quality of food we had much much better then on other Game Drives we had in the past in Victoria Falls. We also had a choice of either High Tea, Lunch or BBq Braii afican style to chooRead more”

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Livingstone Island and Devil's Pool Walking Safari - Walking across Livingstone Island
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Livingstone Island and Devil’s Pool Walking Safari

5.Livingstone Island and Devil’s Pool Walking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 38 reviews · from $160

Swim at Devil’s Pool, walk Livingstone Island, and view Victoria Falls from the Zambian edge on this small-group adventure.

“Terrible. Do not book. Local operator showed up early when we weren’t there and said we were late. Came back at 2:15 and said we may not make it but if we pay him separately he can get us to the gate but not guarantee that we’d get in as Read more”

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From Victoria Falls: Sunrise to Sunset Chobe Safari - The Early Chobe Game Drive
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From Victoria Falls: Sunrise to Sunset Chobe Safari

6.From Victoria Falls: Sunrise to Sunset Chobe Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 27 reviews · 12 hours · from $230

Review of the Victoria Falls to Chobe safari, with elephant sightings, a river cruise, border advice, meals, costs, and practical tips.

“We were charged an extra $250usd for transportation and visas - which could only be collected in cash to the driver- and denied entry Into Botswana so we weren’t able to go. Gyg has yet to refund us stating they would “need to check with the tour guide”. Buyer beware all around here.”

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From Livingstone: Victoria Falls River Safari - The first rush over the rapids
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From Livingstone: Victoria Falls River Safari

7.From Livingstone: Victoria Falls River Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 2 hours · from $100

Ride the upper Zambezi near Victoria Falls, cross rapids, spot hippos and elephants, and enjoy a guided island picnic for $100.

“This tour was absolutely breathtaking. Our tour guides spotted animals and birds so quickly and knows the facts of each so well. Our lunch time picnic was out of this world and will highly recommend this tour to all out there. Many thanks!”

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Walking Safari to the Falls, Bridge and beyond with Savannah - Border formalities handled by your guide
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Walking Safari to the Falls, Bridge and beyond with Savannah

Walking Safari of Victoria Falls Town - Victoria Falls Hotel and the High Tea view
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Walking Safari of Victoria Falls Town

9.Walking Safari of Victoria Falls Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $35Best value

Walk through Victoria Falls Town, visit the historic hotel, spot possible wildlife, and reach a Zambezi Gorge viewpoint with a local guide.

“Prince and his team were experts in explaining the history of the town and the Falls. Really informative and super enjoyable!”

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Guided Tour of the Falls (ZIM side) Wildlife Safari, by Savannah - Seeing the main attraction from the Zimbabwe side
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Guided Tour of the Falls (ZIM side) Wildlife Safari, by Savannah

10.Guided Tour of the Falls (ZIM side) Wildlife Safari, by Savannah

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $45

Walk through Zimbabwe’s bush with a local guide before seeing Victoria Falls, with wildlife sightings possible and park fees paid separately.

“Unfortunately our guide struggled to gain entrance to the park for half an hour whilst we just stood there not knowing what was happening. When we finally did get in, he just walked along with us so we were very disappointed with this as we could have just done that ourselves.”

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Safari Game Drive in Zambezi National Park with Hotel Pickup - Choosing the morning drive
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Safari Game Drive in Zambezi National Park with Hotel Pickup

11.Safari Game Drive in Zambezi National Park with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $100

Review this three-hour Zambezi National Park game drive from Victoria Falls, with hotel pickup, local guides, drinks, snacks, and a $15 park fee.

“The driver and guide Alex is a reservoir of local knowledge and is very professional. The whole experience was very worthwhile, even though we didn't see any elephants, we saw plenty of other animals. The tea by the banks of the Zambezi was quite phenomenal.”

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2-Day Camping Safari in Chobe National Park from Victoria Falls - Game drives through Chobe National Park
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2-Day Camping Safari in Chobe National Park from Victoria Falls

12.2-Day Camping Safari in Chobe National Park from Victoria Falls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $525

Spend two days in Chobe National Park with boat and game safaris, open-fire meals, tented camping, and pickup from Victoria Falls.

“Loved it but went in wet season (January) and was ill prepared clothes wise. Got wet then cold so be prepared (ponchos are provided). Take a head lamp or torch - phone light insufficient. Take lots of small notes for tips as there’s a number of Read more”

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Victoria Falls: Private Zambezi River Birdwatching Safari - What the two to three hours look like
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Victoria Falls: Private Zambezi River Birdwatching Safari

13.Private Zambezi River Birdwatching Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 14 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $80

Cruise the Zambezi from Victoria Falls for rare birds, hippos, crocodiles, expert guiding, and a private boat at $80 per person.

“It was amazing, even dough the weather wasn't sunny. Our Guides, Kennedy and Mongi, and our captain showed us 30 different bird species on the Zambezi. we got coffee, water, muffin and fruits.”

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Chobe Full Day Safari in Chobe - Crossing from Zimbabwe into Botswana
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Chobe Full Day Safari in Chobe

14.Chobe Full Day Safari in Chobe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $190

Review of the Chobe full-day safari from Victoria Falls, with elephant-rich game drives, a Chobe River cruise, lunch, and border support.

“On September 30, three couples landed at Victoria Falls Airport, from where we later flew home after two wonderful weeks spent in Zimbabwe and Botswana.”

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Full Day Chobe National Park Big 5 Safari - From Victoria Falls to the Botswana border with Francis
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Full Day Chobe National Park Big 5 Safari

15.Full Day Chobe National Park Big 5 Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $185

Spend a full day from Victoria Falls on Chobe River and land safaris, with chances to see elephants, lions, hippos, giraffes, and more.

“Absolute fantastic trip with Zambezi expeditions! We had a long full 10 hour day of sightseeing by river boat and land safari and saw many wonderful animals. Hippos, elephants, tons of birds, giraffe, zebra, Water Buffalo, warthogs, impala aRead more”

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