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Experience the breathtaking beauty of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World on a Victoria Falls Day Trip from Chobe. Discover the majestic waterfalls, enjoy a guided tour, and experience the breathtaking beauty of Victoria Falls from above with a thrilling helicopter flight. Perfect for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts, this tour offers seamless transfers, stunning views, and memorable experiences. Book your trip today and witness the awe-inspiring power of Victoria Falls up close!.
What to expect on a Victoria Falls day trip
On a Victoria Falls Day Trip, you can expect an exciting and immersive experience that showcases the natural beauty and cultural significance of this iconic destination. Here’s a detailed outline of what you can expect:
1. Pick-up and Transfers
- The trip begins early in the morning with a pick-up from your hotel or lodge in Chobe, Botswana.
- A scenic drive will take you to the border crossing between Botswana and Zimbabwe/Zambia, where you'll complete immigration formalities before continuing to Victoria Falls.
2. Arrival at Victoria Falls
- Once you arrive at the falls, a professional guide will take you on a guided tour of Victoria Falls. You'll learn about the history, geology, and local culture surrounding the falls, often referred to as "Mosi-oa-Tunya" (The Smoke That Thunders).
- You’ll walk through the rainforest, visiting different viewing points to see the falls from various angles, experiencing its sheer size and power.
- Be prepared for some mist from the falls, especially during the high-water season, which may require raincoats or waterproof protection for your belongings.
3. Wildlife and Nature Encounters
- The area surrounding the falls is rich in wildlife, and you may spot animals like monkeys, baboons, and various bird species in the national park.
- If you're lucky, you might also encounter elephants, buffalo, or antelope on your journey to the falls.
4. Additional Activities
- Lunch at a Local Restaurant: This tour includes a 3 course lunch at the enchanting Victoria Falls Rainforest Cafe.
- Curio Market Visit: The tour also includes an excursion to a local craft market where you can purchase souvenirs, such as handcrafted jewelry, sculptures, or textiles.
- Helicopter Flight: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Victoria Falls from above with a thrilling helicopter flight. Soar over the iconic Zambezi River, capture panoramic views of the world's largest waterfall, and witness the stunning landscapes of the surrounding national parks.
5. Return to Chobe
- After a full day of exploring, you’ll return to Chobe in the late afternoon or early evening, with hotel drop-off concluding the trip.
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Tour highlights
Helicopter Flight
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Victoria Falls from above
Victoria Falls
Spectacular views of Victoria Falls from different viewpoints
History
Learn about the cultural and historical significance of the Victoria Falls
Rainforest
This natural rainforest has been created by the constant spray of the Victoria Falls
Lunch
Enjoy a 3 course lunch at the enchanting Victoria Falls Rainforest Cafe
Local craft market
Purchase souvenirs, such as handcrafted jewellery, sculptures or textiles at a local craft market
What's included
Tour of Victoria Falls
Helicopter flight
Local craft market
Lunch
Return road transfers
Guide
Water
Tea & coffee
Wildlife viewing
US$50 National Park fee for Victoria Falls tour
US$15 National Park fee for Helicopter flight
US$10 fuel levy for Helicopter flight
Gratuity
Items of a personal nature
Visa fees
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Things to know about the Victoria Falls day trip with helicopter flight
Important Notes:
Border Crossing: You will need a valid passport and possibly a visa for entry into Zimbabwe or Zambia. The border crossing can take some time, so remember to be patient.
Important Notes:
Visas: Be sure to check visa requirements ahead of time. You might need a KAZA UniVisa if you're visiting both Zimbabwe and Zambia, which allows multiple entries into these two countries.
All ages are welcome on the Victoria Falls day trip (Children 11 and under pay 50% of adult rate)
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Pick-up from your Kasane accommodation
Early morning pick-up from hotels or lodges in Kasane. The drive to Victoria Falls includes crossing the border at Kazungula. Allow time for passport and visa formalities.
10:00 AM – Arrive at Victoria Falls
After the border crossing and drive, you will arrive in Victoria Falls.
10:30 AM – Guided Tour of Victoria Falls
A guided walking tour of the falls usually lasts 1.5 to 2 hours. This includes visiting key viewpoints, such as Danger Point, Knife Edge Bridge, and the Rainforest Walk.
12:30 PM – Lunch
Lunch at the Rainforest Cafe.
1:30 PM – Free Time for Exploration or Optional Activities
After lunch, you’ll have some free time to explore the town of Victoria Falls, shop for souvenirs, or participate in additional activities like:Visiting the local craft markets. Optional adventure activities (helicopter flights, bungee jumping, etc.).
3:00 PM – Depart for Kasane
The return journey to Kasane begins in the mid-afternoon to ensure you cross the border back into Botswana before sunset.
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Arrive back in Kasane
Arrival back in Kasane, where you will be dropped off at your accommodation.
• All ages are welcome on the full day Victoria Falls day trip (Children 11 and under pay 50% of adult rate)
• No fitness requirement
• No experience requirement
We will pick you up from any hotel or lodge located in Kasane. Please state where you are staying when booking the Victoria Falls day trip.
The below fees are are excluded from the ticket price:
• US$50 National park fees for the Victoria Falls tour.
• US$15 National Parks fees for the helicopter flight.
• US$10 fuel levy for the helicopter flight.
Essentials
*Passport and Visas: Make sure you have the necessary travel documents for Zambia and Zimbabwe if crossing the border.
What to wear
• Lightweight Clothing: The area is often warm, especially during the dry season, so pack lightweight, breathable clothing.
• Rain Jacket or Poncho: You’ll likely get wet from the spray of the falls, especially on the Zambian side, so a waterproof jacket is essential.
• Hiking/Walking Shoes: Comfortable walking shoes are important as the rainforest walk at Victoria Falls is approximately 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) in length.
• Hat and Sunglasses: For sun protection while exploring the outdoors.
• Warm Layer: Evenings and mornings can get chilly, especially during the dry season.
Things to bring
• Waterproof Bag: To protect your electronics and valuables from the spray of the falls.
• Binoculars: Ideal for spotting wildlife in surrounding parks.
• Sunscreen: The sun can be intense.
• Photography Gear: Waterproof camera or phone case as the mist from the falls is powerful, so a waterproof case is necessary to protect your equipment.
• Cancel up to 30 days before for a full refund.
• Cancel within 30 days - 25% cancellation fee.
• Cancel within 10 days - 50% cancellation fee.
• Cancellation within 48 hrs / no show - 100% cancellation fee.
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