Unforgettable travel experiences with a positive impact
Tailor-made Journeys
Whether you’re travelling as a couple for the first time, taking your children on a special family holiday, or treating yourself to an adventurous getaway, we’ve got you. Our journeys can be tailor-made to suit your every interest. From the moment you land, to your last African sunset, we anticipate your every step, your every need.
What type of traveller are you?
Looking for a romantic escape for two? Planning a long-talked about trip with special friends? Or seeking a soul-enriching wildlife adventure? Whatever you're looking for, we have a journey just for you.
Fall in Love
Romantic experiences abound on our couple’s safaris. From hot air ballooning over our wild spaces, to private helicopter flights, alfresco nights under the stars, and magical mokoros along secret waterways, your African safari honeymoon awaits.
Extended Duration
Immersive multi-day safaris across Victoria Falls, Botswana, and beyond.
Twelve-Day Botswana & Victoria Falls Safari
If the goal is to actually get to know Botswana's wildlife areas — not just visit them — this is the itinerary that allows for it. Twelve days move through Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, and a substantial stretch in the Okavango Delta, with enough time in each location for the wildlife, the landscapes, and the rhythms of camp life to sink in. The trip opens at Victoria Falls, easing travelers in with sightseeing and a sunset cruise before the safari portion begins. Chobe National Park follows, with game drives and a river cruise through territory holding some of the highest elephant densities in Africa. The bulk of the trip is then spent in the Okavango Delta — a multi-camp exploration combining game drives, mokoro outings, and walking safaris across different parts of this extraordinary wetland system, giving a far richer picture than a shorter visit ever could.
Fifteen-Day Botswana & Victoria Falls Safari
This is the itinerary for travelers who have the time and want to use it properly — fifteen days across four of Southern Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations, each given enough time to reveal itself rather than rushed through. It's the most comprehensive package in our Victoria Falls and Botswana collection, and it's built for people who think of a safari less as a trip and more as an immersion. The journey begins at Victoria Falls, then heads into Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park — one of the country's great wildlife areas and a destination most short itineraries skip entirely. From there, it crosses into Botswana for an extended stay in Chobe National Park, followed by the longest single stretch of the trip: multi-camp exploration of the Okavango Delta, covering game drives, mokoro outings, and walking safaris across varied habitats. Few itineraries give this much room to breathe — and fewer still cover this much ground.
Family Legacy Safari
Some trips are about the destination. This one is also about the people you're traveling with — designed for families who want a shared adventure that doesn't ask grandparents to keep pace with teenagers, or kids to sit quietly through activities built for adults. Ten days move through three destinations, each chosen for the breadth of what it offers a multi-generational group. Victoria Falls opens the trip with sightseeing and a Zambezi sunset cruise that works for every age. Chobe National Park follows with game drives and a river cruise — wildlife viewing from the comfort of a vehicle or boat, with elephants, in particular, never far away. The Okavango Delta closes the trip with mokoro outings and gentle game drives, set in lodges that cater specifically to families, often with interconnecting rooms and activities for younger guests. It's a trip built on the idea that a shared safari can become a genuine family story — the kind that gets retold for years.
The Gentle Southern Africa Journey
Southern Africa's icons don't have to come with long days and rough roads. This twelve-day journey was built specifically with a gentler pace in mind: fewer destinations visited more thoroughly, accommodation chosen for accessibility and comfort, and activities — game drives, river cruises, mokoro outings — selected for how little physical exertion they require while still delivering exceptional wildlife and scenery. The journey moves through three destinations at an unhurried pace: several days at Victoria Falls to take in the Falls themselves and a Zambezi sunset cruise without rushing; a stretch in Chobe National Park, where game drives and river cruises bring you close to enormous elephant herds from the comfort of a vehicle or boat; and finally the Okavango Delta, where mokoro (traditional canoe) outings offer a quiet, low-effort way to experience one of the world's great wetland ecosystems. Rest days are built in throughout, and transfers are arranged to minimize long driving days.
Four-Day Victoria Falls & Chobe Safari
Four days is the sweet spot for travelers who want to see Victoria Falls properly and still come away with a real safari story. This itinerary opens with the Falls — walked, not rushed — and a Zambezi sunset cruise to settle into the rhythm of the trip. From there, it crosses into Botswana for two nights based near Chobe National Park, with a game drive and river cruise giving you a genuine look at one of Africa's great elephant strongholds before the return journey. It's a compact trip, but a complete one: the kind of four days that covers the "must-sees" without feeling like a checklist.
Five-Day Victoria Falls & Chobe Ultimate Experience
This is the "ultimate" version of the Victoria Falls and Chobe combination — five days that give each element of the trip the time it deserves. The Falls get a proper day, including the option to add the Batoka Gorge zipline and other adrenaline activities. A cultural evening at The Boma rounds out the Victoria Falls leg with traditional drumming and a memorable dinner. Then it's two full days in Chobe National Park, with both a sunrise game drive and a river cruise, giving you the best chance of exceptional sightings across the park's enormous elephant population and diverse plains game. It's a trip with no filler days — every day has a clear purpose, and the pacing leaves enough room to actually enjoy each one.
Short Duration
Day trips and quick getaways — perfect when time is limited.
Chobe Day Safari from Victoria Falls
Chobe National Park is home to one of the largest elephant populations on the continent — by some estimates, more than 120,000 — and it's close enough to Victoria Falls to visit in a single day. This itinerary does exactly that: an early start, a border crossing into Botswana, and a full day split between a game drive and a river cruise along the Chobe waterfront, where elephants, buffalo, hippos, and crocodiles gather in some of the highest concentrations in Africa. We handle the border crossing and timing so the logistics stay invisible — your day is simply about wildlife. A picnic or light lunch keeps you out in the park through the middle of the day, when the river cruise often delivers the best sightings as animals come down to drink. By evening, you're back across the border and home in Victoria Falls, having spent a full day in one of Southern Africa's most celebrated parks.
Livingstone Day Trip: Falls & Elephant Café
The Falls look different from the Zambian side — closer, wetter, and from a completely different set of viewpoints. This day trip crosses the border to give you that perspective, then adds something most visitors never get to: time spent walking alongside rescued elephants at a dedicated sanctuary, learning about each animal's story from the keepers who know them best. We handle the border logistics so you don't have to think about them — transfers, crossing assistance, and timing are all built in. The day balances the grandeur of the Falls with something more intimate: a slow walk through the bush with elephants, finishing with the chance to feed them and hear about the conservation work behind the sanctuary. It's a different kind of day, and one that tends to stick with people long after the trip ends.
The Adrenaline Day: Falls, Flight & Gorge
Some travelers have a week in Victoria Falls. Others have a day — and refuse to let that be a limitation. This itinerary is built for the second group: a single, tightly choreographed day that takes you from the rainforest trails along the Falls themselves to the open air above Batoka Gorge, then across it on a cable at speed. We start on foot, with a guided walk through the spray zone where Mosi-oa-Tunya — "the smoke that thunders" — earns its name. From there, the day opens up: an optional helicopter flight gives you the view that postcards are made of, while the Batoka Gorge zipline delivers an entirely different perspective — fast, loud, and unforgettable. For those who want to keep going, the gorge swing, bungee jump, and abseil are all on the table in the afternoon. This is a day for people who'd rather come home with stories than souvenirs.
Two-Day Victoria Falls Adventure Break
If the one-day Adrenaline package feels like it leaves activities on the table, this is the version that doesn't. Spread across two days, it brings together the Falls walk, a Zambezi sunset cruise, the Batoka Gorge zipline, and a genuine "do it all" afternoon of bungee jumping, the gorge swing, and abseiling — with an overnight stay built in so the pace never feels frantic. Day one combines sightseeing with relaxation: the Falls in the morning, a sunset cruise in the evening, and a free afternoon to rest up. Day two is where the adrenaline lives — zipline, bungee, gorge swing, and abseil, back to back, for travelers who want to leave Victoria Falls having tried everything it's known for.
Two-Day Victoria Falls & Chobe Escape
A single day in Chobe National Park is rewarding, but it's also a lot of driving for one boat cruise and one game drive. This two-day version gives the park room to breathe: a full day of safari activities, an overnight stay near the park, and a more relaxed pace throughout — paired with time at Victoria Falls itself. The trip opens with a guided tour of the Falls, then crosses into Botswana for an afternoon game drive through Chobe's riverfront, famous for its enormous elephant herds. After an overnight stay, day two brings a Chobe River cruise — often the best wildlife viewing of the trip — before the return transfer to Victoria Falls. It's the version of this combination built for people who'd rather see it properly than see it quickly.
Three-Day Victoria Falls & Chobe Safari
This itinerary splits three days neatly in two: time at Victoria Falls itself, and a proper day of safari in Chobe National Park, one of Africa's great wildlife destinations and just across the Botswana border. Rather than cramming Chobe into a rushed half-day, this trip gives the park's game drive and river cruise the time they deserve, while still leaving room for the Falls and a relaxed final day. Day one introduces you to the Falls with a guided tour along the rainforest trails. Day two crosses into Botswana for a full day in Chobe — a morning game drive through territory home to some of the largest elephant herds on the continent, followed by an afternoon river cruise where wildlife often comes right down to the water's edge. The final day winds down with a Zambezi sunset cruise before departure.
Three-Day Victoria Falls Complete Adventure
This is the itinerary for travelers who don't want to choose between an adrenaline trip and a safari — so it gives them both. Over three days, it combines the Falls walk and Batoka Gorge zipline, a full day of Botswana wildlife in Chobe National Park, and a final day that opens up the gorge swing, bungee jump, and abseil for those who want to finish on a high. It's a genuinely full itinerary, but never a rushed one — each day has a clear focus, with transfers and logistics handled throughout so the only decisions left are which adrenaline activities to add on day three.
Three Days at Victoria Falls: The Essential Stay
Three days is enough time to actually feel like you've been somewhere, rather than just passed through. This itinerary uses that time well: a guided tour of the Falls to anchor the trip, a free day to explore at your own pace or add an activity of your choice, a Zambezi sunset cruise for golden-hour views over the river, and an evening at the Boma — Victoria Falls' celebrated cultural dinner experience, complete with traditional drumming and a menu that ranges from the familiar to the genuinely adventurous. It's a trip built around contrast: the raw power of the Falls, the calm of the river at sunset, and the warmth of a shared cultural evening. Optional adrenaline activities — zipline, bungee, gorge swing, abseil, or a helicopter flight — can be slotted into the free day for travelers who want more.
Falls & River: The Easy Day
Not every Victoria Falls day needs to involve a helicopter or a gorge swing. This one is built for travelers who'd rather take the Falls at a walking pace, then unwind on the Zambezi as the sun goes down — a full day, well used, without a single adrenaline activity in sight (unless you want one). The morning is given over to a guided walk through the rainforest paths along the Falls, with a local guide pointing out viewpoints and sharing the history, geology, and cultural significance of "the smoke that thunders." We arrange your lunch transfer and table reservation at one of a handful of local favorites — Lookout Café, Baines Restaurant, The Three Monkeys, or another spot of your choosing — leaving the afternoon loose. As evening arrives, a Zambezi sunset cruise with drinks and snacks closes out the day on the water, with good chances of spotting hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife along the banks. It's the Victoria Falls day for people who came here for the wonder, not the rush.
The Signature Day: Falls & Sunset on the Zambezi
If you only have one day in Victoria Falls, this is the day that covers the essentials without making you choose between them. It pairs the two experiences most people come for — the Falls themselves and a Zambezi sunset cruise — and gives you the freedom to add adrenaline activities on top if the mood strikes. The morning belongs to the Falls: a guided walk along the rainforest paths, with stops at the key viewpoints and a local guide on hand to explain the geology, history, and cultural significance of the site. After a break for lunch (we'll sort the reservation), the afternoon is open — stay relaxed, or layer in a helicopter flight or an adrenaline activity if you're tempted. As the light turns gold, you'll head down to the river for a sunset cruise with drinks and snacks, watching for hippos and crocodiles as the Zambezi does what it does best. It's a day built around pacing — enough structure to see everything that matters, enough room to make it your own.
Frequently asked
Most international travelers require a visa. The most convenient option is the KAZA Univisa ($50 USD), which is available on arrival at major border posts and airports. It allows you to travel freely between Zimbabwe and Zambia for up to 30 days and includes day trips to Botswana (via Kasane).
Yes, Victoria Falls is located in a malaria risk zone, especially during the warm, wet summer months (November to April). We strongly advise consulting your medical doctor or a local travel clinic before departure regarding appropriate malaria prophylactics, and carrying insect repellent containing DEET.
In Zimbabwe, the US Dollar (USD) is widely accepted and preferred for tourism activities, national park entry fees, restaurants, and souvenirs. Credit cards (Visa and Mastercard) are commonly accepted at hotels and established restaurants, but carrying smaller cash denominations ($1, $5, $10, $20) is highly recommended.
The best time depends on your travel goals. For the most powerful spray and thunderous flow, visit from March to May (water levels are highest). For white-water rafting, walking safaris, and swimming in Devil's Pool, the low-water dry season (August to December) is ideal. Mid-year (June to August) offers a perfect balance of clear days and peak wildlife viewing.
Absolutely. Victoria Falls is a dedicated, highly secure hub with an exceptionally low crime rate. The local community is welcoming and tourist-friendly. We also provide our guests with 24/7 local support and private airport/activity road transfers for complete peace of mind.
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Verdanti offers bespoke, tailored safaris based on your schedule, budget, and specific goals. Whether it's adding extra nights, changing locations, or organizing group excursions — our curators on the ground in Victoria Falls will design a trip exclusively for you.