8 Day Vic Falls, Chobe & Fly-In Khwai Botswana Safari

8-Day Vic Falls, Chobe & Fly-In Khwai Botswana Safari

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day Vic Falls, Chobe & Fly-In Khwai Botswana Safari, combining the natural wonder of Victoria Falls with the untamed beauty of Botswana’s top safari destinations. This value-packed safari includes luxury lodge stays, thrilling game drives, and scenic river cruises through wildlife-rich areas, including Chobe National Park and the Okavango Delta’s Khwai region.

Itinerary Overview

Start your journey at Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, just minutes from the thundering falls. After exploring this world wonder, head into Botswana’s premier safari regions. Enjoy boat cruises on the Chobe River, guided game drives in the Kazuma Forest Reserve, and a fly-in safari to the exclusive Khwai River area of the Okavango Delta. Discover diverse ecosystems teeming with elephants, predators, and birdlife, while staying at intimate lodges offering 4-star comfort and excellent value.

Day 1–2: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Arrive at Victoria Falls Airport and transfer to Ilala Lodge, the closest hotel to the falls. Explore Victoria Falls town, enjoy optional adventure activities like helicopter flights or bungee jumping, and cruise the Zambezi River at sunset spotting crocodiles, hippos, and possibly elephants. On Day 2, take a guided tour of Victoria Falls for a close-up view of the “Smoke that Thunders.”

Included: Zambezi Sunset Boat Cruise, Airport Transfer
Meals: Breakfast

About Ilala Lodge Hotel

Set within walking distance of Victoria Falls, Ilala Lodge is a family-run boutique hotel with 73 elegant rooms. Enjoy views of the falls’ mist, gourmet meals at Cassia Restaurant, and the colonial charm of the Ra-Ikane riverboat experience.

Day 3–4: Chobe River & Kazuma Forest Reserve, Botswana

Cross into Botswana and arrive at Camp Kuzuma near Chobe National Park. After lunch, take a Chobe River safari cruise to see elephants, hippos, and rich birdlife. Game drives in the Kazuma Forest Reserve reveal lions, buffalo, giraffes, and antelope in an 11,000-hectare concession. Between safari activities, unwind at the lodge spa or enjoy a guided nature walk.

Included: Chobe River Cruise, Game Drives
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

About Camp Kuzuma

Camp Kuzuma offers luxurious tented suites in a private reserve bordering Chobe and Hwange National Parks. The eco-lodge features off-grid comforts, private viewing decks, and access to prolific wildlife corridors teeming with birdlife and big game.

Day 5–7: Fly to Khwai River, Okavango Delta

Catch a scenic charter flight to Khwai and transfer to Mogotlho Safari Lodge, set along the Khwai River on the edge of the Okavango Delta. Explore the Moremi Game Reserve on game drives and guided bush walks. Visit the Mababe village for a cultural experience, and enjoy a mokoro canoe excursion on Day 7 for a tranquil glide through delta waterways surrounded by birds, elephants, and hippos.

Included: Charter Flight, Game Drives, Mokoro Excursion, Bush Walk (seasonal), Cultural Tour
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

About Mogotlho Safari Lodge

Set in an unspoiled section of the Khwai River, Mogotlho Safari Lodge offers 13 eco-luxury tents with panoramic views. The camp lies between Chobe and Moremi, making it an ideal base for spotting big cats, elephants, and birds in a remote yet refined setting.

Day 8: Khwai to Maun

After breakfast, transfer to Maun Airport via road or opt for a scenic helicopter flight upgrade over the delta for incredible aerial wildlife viewing. Your Vic Falls, Chobe & Fly-In Khwai Botswana Safari concludes upon arrival in Maun.

Included: Road Transfer
Optional: Helicopter Transfer to Maun
Meals: Breakfast

Safari Notes

This Vic Falls, Chobe & Fly-In Khwai Botswana Safari departs daily with a minimum of two guests. The itinerary can be customised to match your travel preferences and additional nights can be arranged in Victoria Falls or Maun. Speak to our travel consultants for tailored safari planning, upgrades, and activity bookings.