5 Days Victoria Falls Safari
At Chundukwa River Lodge you will enjoy 5 Days Victoria Falls Safari ‘the best of both worlds.’ Chundukwa is located on an idyllic horse ranch situated just 25kms from Victoria Falls – close enough for guests to explore all that the beauty this destination has to offer, yet far enough to offer a sanctuary for nature-lovers and those seeking a quiet place to unwind and reconnect – river watch, horse ride, practice yoga or just enjoy the magnificent birdlife and warm Zambian hospitality in the sunshine.
5 Days Victoria Falls Safari Highlights
Day 1: Arrival at Chundukwa
Day 2: Victoria Falls Visit
Day 3-4: Leisure
Day 5: End of 5 Days Victoria Falls Safari
5 Days Victoria Falls Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Chundukwa
Welcome to Livingstone, home of the mighty Victoria Falls or as the locals call it The Mosi-oa-Tunya (meaning The Smoke that Thunders).
On arrival at Livingstone airport, you will be picked by a representative from Nextgen Safaris for your road transfer to the Lodge.
Spend some time at leisure by the pool before your first activity in Livingstone a sunset cruise on the Zambezi river with sundowner drinks and nibbles.
included –
• All meals at Chundukwa River Lodge.
• House wine, beer, soft drinks, tea, coffee and water (Kindly note premium drinks/any other not mentioned
are not inclusive and are for the clients own account, to be settled on departure)
• Complimentary WiFi.
• Laundry services and return Livingstone airport transfers.
Main Destination: Livingstone (City)
Accommodation: Chundukwa River Lodge
Luxury lodge located at Zambezi River
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
Day 2: Victoria Falls Visit
The Victoria Falls Day Trip. Enjoy a private vehicle and a knowledgeable guide, for a full day to explore! This is an opportunity to get a feel for a Zambian way of life and a day to explore any of the below;
- Any activity like Ziplining, Bunge Jumping, Hiking to the boiling point, Photography at the two bridges etc.
- Your guide is available to offer you a variety of experiences depending on your interests.
- A Guided Tour of Victoria Falls
- A Guided Tour of Livingstone Town, or take a journey into the non tourist local markets to see how Zambian people live, what they eat and an insight into local culture.
- A Guided Historic Tour of Livingstone Town and a visit to the Livingstone Museum,
- Railway Museum or Jewish Museum (note Entrance Fees are not included for these and are payable direct)
- Swing by some local art galleries and various community projects.
Main Destination: Victoria Falls
Accommodation: Chundukwa River Lodge
Luxury lodge located at Victoria Falls
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Day 3-4: Leisure
*In-House Activity selection. Guests may choose one of the following experiences per day.
Another Victoria Falls Day Trip. A wonderful opportunity for our guests to enjoy a private vehicle for a full day at leisure – visit Victoria Falls and explore!
Read more about the options for this day below.
• A horse ride for all levels of rider (Duration 1h30)
• A beautiful sunrise or sunset cruise (Duration 1h30-2hrs)
• Zambezi lunchtime floating picnic (Duration 2hrs)
• Accompanied Bushwalks in the woodlands on our horse ranch (Duration 1hr)
• A mountain bike tour of our horse ranch, nearby villages and farmlands (Duration 1h30)
• Child Pony Rides (Duration 45mins)
• Kids fishing fun in our dam – catch your dinner! (Duration 1hr)
• Kids stable introduction – meet our horses and donkeys with carrots. (Duration 45mins).
Main Destination: Zambezi River
Accommodation: Chundukwa River Lodge
Luxury lodge located at Zambezi River
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Day 5: End of 5 Days Victoria Falls Safari
Your driver will collect you for your road transfer to Livingstone airport for your onwards flights back home.
Main Destination: Livingstone Airport (Livingstone)
At Nextgen Safaris, we are committed to providing an exceptional travel experience, ensuring that your visit to Victoria Falls is both memorable and meaningful. Join us on a journey to discover the majesty of Victoria Falls, where the smoke thunders and the adventure never ends.
GENERAL INFORMATION
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: All visitors on this 5 Days Victoria Falls Safari must have a valid passport with at least 4 consecutive blanks pages. Any applicable visa and/or relevant documentation are the responsibility of the traveler. For further information on Visa requirements visitors are advised to contact their nearest Zambia Embassy or Consulate.
Check here for Visa info
LANGUAGE: English
TIME: GMT +3
VOLTAGE: 220 Volts/AC50Hz. Sockets are UK style, 3 pin square plugs. Power is from the government in the city/major towns and generator with inverter back up in the Safari Lodges and Camps.
CURRENCY: Foreign currency must be changed at the Bank, Bureau de Change, and Hotel/Safari lodge/Camp/Resort. Major Credit Cards, Master card, Visa, American Express, are usually accepted throughout the country. Where credit cards are accepted, the payment will normally be recorded in US$ regardless of the card’s default currency.
CLOTHING: Dress is mainly informal and should be comfortable as well as practical. Something warm should be brought along for early morning and evenings. Safari clothes are available from hotels/lodges/camps.
BAGGAGE: Where possible, travel light. Baggage space on safari is limited to medium suitcase or soft bag per person plus reasonable amount of hand luggage. There is 15 Kilogram per person limit on all flights to the wildlife sanctuaries. Excess luggage must be stored in your arrival hotel.
WATER: You will find many different of opinion of what is safe and what is not. We recommend for peace of mind, to drink local Bottled Mineral water. It is important to drink plenty of water especially during the hotter months. We would recommend that guests drink at least 2 to 3 liters of water per day to limit the effects of dehydration.
HEALTH: Africa is a safe and secure destination; however, it is a good idea to take a few precautions. Kindly consult your GP or local doctor at least 6 weeks before you travel, with regards: Malaria prophylactics. East Africa is a known malaria area and preventive measures are essential. You are advised to take one of the recommended anti-malarial drugs. Be sure to wear long sleeved shorts and trousers after sunset and spray the exposed parts of your body with a mosquito repellent spray Remember to protect yourself from direct sun rays with sunscreen cream or safari hat.
DIETARY REQUIREMENTS: For those guests with specific dietary requirement, please ensure we are notified prior to travel
GRATUITIES: As a guideline and dependent on how happy you are, we would suggest the following: The General Hotel/Lodge/Camp Staff – Approximately U$ 10.00 per person per day Driver Guides – Approximately US$ 15.00 to US$ 20.00 per person per day.
PHOTOGRAPHY: Please be careful when photographing public buildings, airports, bridges, the national flag and people in uniform. Ensure that you have sought permission before photographing local people and their villages. If in doubt, please check with your guide.
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