3 Countries in 1 Expedition:  Best adventure of Zambia (Victoria Falls), Zimbabwe (Hwange) and Botswana (Chobe) 9 Days Safari Trip

Morning Activities

Morning (06:00 – 08:00): Wake to the sounds of a city in motion. Enjoy a leisurely full English breakfast at your bedrest hotel before your tour guide arrives at 08:30 sharp.

We begin at Manda Hill or East Park Mall (one of the biggest and trusted malls in Lusaka, where you can soak in the local lifestyle and grab yourselves light refreshments.

Then The Adventure Begins: We head to Kalimba Reptile Farm. Here, you will come face-to-face with various crocodiles and rare snakes, learning about conservation efforts and taste the crocodile meat (optional). On the return leg, we pause for a moment of Zen at the Shaolin Temple, a unique architectural and cultural fusion in the heart of Lusaka, Zambia.

12:00hrs - Lunch: We take you to a local, clean restaurant and grill to have sumptuous lunch (optional: Taste Nshima: Zambia’s staple food, served with succulent relishes of choice).

Afternoon Activities

14:00hrs - Afternoon: Dive into history of Zambia at the Lusaka National Museum: the second biggest museum: where you learnand ask questions regarding the history.

Then we will visit the Chilenje House, this is the modest home where Dr. Kenneth Kaunda (first president of Zambia) planned the nation’s independence.

We will also pay our respects at the Presidential Monument Embassy, the final resting place of Zambia’s leaders, note that this is optional.

Thereafter, we will visit and sight Dr. Kenneth Kaunda Statue located in mass media mall, where you will pose for pictures since now that you understand the history behind Zambia.

18:00hrs - Evening: After refreshing at the bedrest hotel, enjoy dinner at a chic city restaurant before resting for the road ahead.

Overstay: Rest your legs, as you prepare for the Day 2 activities - Good night Explorer.

Note: Activity times and order may change depending on circumstances.

Morning Activity

Morning: After an early breakfast at your hotel stay, and check-out.

07:00hrs - Your professional tour guide and drive will be waiting for you at the car park slot, we hit the T1 Road. Our first stop is Cosmopolitan Mall, were we will grab some road snacks of choice before we embrace the landscape.

The Story of the Road: From Lusaka to Livingstone takes about 7 to 8hrs using the T1 road, as we pause at Turn Pike turn-off to support local eco-systems by buying fresh roadside bananas or alternative fruits. So put on your seatbelt and let’s interact, and have a beautiful landscape sighting as we head to Livingstone.

12:00hrs - Lunch: Have lunch in monze. Will have our fast food at Hungry Lion or an authentic Indian feast restaurant or a cultural detour to Chikuni Village for a traditional meal prepared by the local community and here will enjoy a traditional dance performance by the children of chikuni.

14:00hrs - Afternoon: We will visit Family Safari (Family safari is a small zoo that has few animals, located in monze along the way to Livingstone) to see lions and zebras up close before completing our road trip.

Stay: Upon arriving Livingstone, you will check into the Radisson Blu Hotel, Mosi-Oa-Tunya (or similar) a 4 to 5 star hotel where the Zambezi River flows just steps from your room:  you will refresh after a long road trip.

18:00 - Evening: After refreshing, you will be picked up for dinner: Have your delicious dinner at a beautiful Restaurants that cooks delicious food, as you enjoy the evening sighting of Livingstone.

Overstay: Rest your legs, as you prepare for the Day 3 activities in the Tourism City of Livingstone - Good night Explorer.

Note: The times and order of activities may change based on the day's situation.

Morning Activities

Morning: - have your breakfast at your over stay before embarking your awaiting adventure.

08:00AM - Pick up time - you will be picked by your tour guide and driver, who will be waiting for you outside the car parking slot. Explore the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park on a 2 to 3 hours game drive (Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a sanctuary where the wild Zambezi River meets the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls. Translated as "The Smoke That Thunders," this park offers a unique blend of high-octane adventure and serene wildlife encounters such white rhinos, elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelope and other species). Note that (water and light snacks provided on board).

Between 10:00 to 11:00hrs - Later after the game drive in the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, we will visit the Livingstone Museum to trace the footsteps of David Livingstone etc. (The Livingstone Museum is the oldest and largest museum in Zambia, offering a profound look into the nation's heritage and the life of the explorer for whom the city is named. It serves as the cultural heart of Livingstone, providing essential context before you head out to see the Victoria Falls.

12:00hrs - Lunch: A relaxing meal at a terrace restaurant overlooking the town (Sumptuous meal)

Afternoon Activities

Afternoon: Visit Mukuni Village. Here, you won't just watch; you will participate. Exploring the village life style, try carrying water on your head, learn the traditional dances with the cultural dances, visit the craft market and taste the traditional Maheu, a local malt drink etc.

Mukuni Village is a vibrant gateway into Zambia’s living heritage, just minutes from Victoria Falls. Home to the Leya people and led by Chief Mukuni, the village offers an authentic cultural experience where tradition is not preserved in museums but lived every day. As you walk through the village, you will encounter handcrafted art, traditional huts, local storytelling, and warm smiles that instantly make you feel welcome.

Mukuni Village invites you to connect deeply with Zambia’s roots. It’s a meaningful cultural exchange that enriches your journey and leaves you with lasting memories of Africa’s true spirit.

18:00hrs - Evening: A pick-up for dinner, a quiet dinner whilst reflecting on the cultural immersion of the day.

Overstay: Rest your legs, as you prepare for the following activities - Good night Explorers.

Note: Activity times and order may change depending on circumstances

Morning Activities

Morning: - have your breakfast at your over stay before embarking your Victoria Falls adventure.

08:30AM - Pick up time - you will be picked by your tour guide and driver, who will be waiting for you outside the car parking slot. Then we will head to the “Lookout Tree”, we climb lookout tree through the stairs and view the smoke that thunder of Victoria Falls and Zambezi River.

After a peak eye sighting of the might Victoria Falls smoke, I guess now the interest has arisen: Let’s explore the Might Victoria Falls. (Victoria Falls is where raw nature puts on its most powerful show. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya which means “The Smoke That Thunders”, it is among the seven falls in the world, wonder straddles the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe).

We will also visit the Boiling Point in the Victoria Falls and see the bridge that connects Zambia and Zimbabwe from the bottom view and understand why it’s called the pointing point.

Victoria Falls offers various activities, therefore you are permitted to do only 1 activity of your choice from the list below:

• The Flight of Angels: a 30minutes ride - soar above the Victoria Falls and Zambezi River (microlight or helicopter).
• Devil’s Pool: Peer over the literal edge of the world in a natural infinity pool that sits precariously at the lip of the 100-meter drop located in Livingstone Island.
• Zip Lining: Soar above deep gorges and lush landscapes as you glide through the air on high-speed cables, feeling the rush of the wind and the freedom of flight.
• Bungee Jump: Take the ultimate leap of courage from one of the world’s most iconic bridges, plunging toward the roaring Zambezi below. It’s a heart-racing, adrenaline-fueled experience that tests your limits and rewards you with an unforgettable sense of triumph.

Lunch: have a sumptuous lunch at beautiful Restaurant while relaxing and refreshing for the next amazing adventure.

Afternoon Activity

14:00hrs - Afternoon: Board on a luxury boat cruise on the Zambezi River (Stepping onto a luxury boat on the Zambezi River is like you are entering a world of refined elegance.)

What you will experience during the Boat Cruise on the Zambezi River:

• The Sightings: You are guaranteed to sight hippos yawning in the shallows and crocodiles basking on the banks, herd of elephants decides to cross the river.
• The Soundscape: hear the "spine-tingling call of Africa" the haunting cry of the African Fish Eagle and the distant, deep-throated grunt of hippos.
• The "Liquid Gold" Sunset: As the sun begins to dip, the Zambezi transforms. The water turns into a mirror of molten gold, pink, and deep violet. And witness the spray of Victoria Falls rise like white smoke in the distance.

 18:00 - Evening: After refreshing, you will be picked up for dinner: Have your delicious dinner at a beautiful Restaurants that cooks delicious food, as you enjoy the evening sighting of Livingstone.

Overstay: Rest your legs, as you prepare for the following activities - Good night Explorer.

Morning Activity

Morning: have your breakfast at your over stay before checking out. Then check out from your overstay. 08:30hrs your professional tour guide and driver will be waiting for you at the parking slot, as you wave bye bye to Zambia.     Welcome to Zimbabwe, Victoria falls area.

We will cross to Zimbabwe via the Zambia to Zimbabwe Border Bridge, note that there will be a border processing and fee applicable to the authority.

After the border processing, will drive through and check into at a luxury, comfortable and clean 3 to 4 star hotel or lodge or apartment like Azambezi River Lodge or any similar etc..

Then we will visit, explore and experience the Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwean side, where the viewpoints are iconic.

12:00hrs - Lunch: Enjoy a meal at the Lookout cafe whilst enjoying the view of the Gorge.

Afternoon Activities

14:00hrs - Afternoon: Visit and have a wonderful experience to meet, walk, touch, pose for a picture and feed the elephant at the Wild Horizon Elephant Sanctuary.

After the Elephant Interaction session followed by a visit to Monde Village Tour near the Victoria falls in Zimbabwe, for a glimpse into rural life. This is one of the most amazing things to do: step inside traditional homes, learn about everyday farming practices and chores and interact with the community. This experience promotes cultural exchange and showcase craft made by the locals.

18:00 - Evening: After refreshing, you will have our dinner at Azambezi river lodge or at the three monkey as we prepare for the legendary Boma Dinner & Drum Show. The Boma dinner is a famously vibrate, immersive cultural experience featuring traditional African cuisine (including various game meat like impala etc.)  An interactive drumming and dance show, and cultural elements, a local food feast of various food taste, beer etc.

Overstay: Rest your legs, as you prepare for the following activities Hwange National Park - Good night Explorer.

Morning Activity

6:30hrs – Morning, Your professional tour guide and driver will be waiting for you in the parking slot, ready to drive you to Hwange national park which is about 1hrs:30min drive from your stay for game driving and animal sighting. Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe’s largest and most storied wildlife sanctuary, spanning over 14,000 square kilometers of untamed Kalahari sands and teak forests. It is home to the land of giants, where ancient migration paths are still carved by some of the largest elephant herds on the planet, various species (the “Big five”) massive herds of elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, the rare African wild dog, etc.

Around 9 – 10hrs, you will have a bush picnic breakfast. Have you ever had or experience a bush picnic breakfast in the midst of park served under the shade of an acacia tree? You will experience, the most breath taking moment – just you and the park with sounds of beds and waters flow.

After having your delicious breakfast, the game drive and animal sighting continues.

12:00hrs - Lunch: Have lunch at one of the top rated restaurant inside the Hwange National Park whilst enjoying the view (Hwange safari lodge).

Afternoon Activities

14:00hrs – Afternoon: Drive back in the park to continue with our Game drive and spotting various species in the Hwange National Park.

An afternoon game drive in Hwange National Park is a journey into the golden hours of the African wilderness. As the heat softens and the sun begins its slow descent, the park comes alive, elephants move in graceful herds toward waterholes, giraffes stride across open plains, and predators start to stir in preparation for the night hunt.

This moment feels cinematic, as sunset paints the sky in fiery hues, you experience Hwange at its most dramatic and rewarding, creating an unforgettable safari adventure where nature reveals its beauty and timeless rhythm.

18:00 - Evening: After refreshing, you will be picked up for dinner: delicious dinner at a beautiful Restaurants that cooks delicious food, as you enjoy the evening sighting of stars gazing in Zimbabwe.

Overstay: Rest your legs after a full-day game drive, and prepare for another day activities - Good night Explorer.

Morning Activities

Morning: have your breakfast at your over stay, then check out. 09:00hrs your professional tour guide and driver will be waiting for you at the parking slot, as you wave bye to Zimbabwe and welcome to Kasane, the tourist city.    

Cross to Botswana via the Kazungula Bridge, a feat of engineering where four countries meet: Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Namibia. The Kazungula Bridge is a symbol of African unity and a vital gateway that changed the map of Southern Africa. Spanning the mighty Zambezi River, this curved architectural marvel connects Zambia and Botswana, while sitting mere meters from the borders of Zimbabwe and Namibia. Which was opened in May 2021, the bridge is a 923-meter-long extradoses cable-stayed structure.

As you drive across its sleek surface, you are standing at a rare geographical "quadripoint." Looking out from the windows, you see the convergence of two great rivers (the Chobe and the Zambezi) and the meeting point of four nations. It represents a new era of African travel, where the barriers of the past have been replaced by a bridge to the future.

After doing border crossing paperwork etc. will head to your overstay to check in like Chobe River Lodge or any similar standards accommodation.

12:00hrs - Lunch: A gourmet meal at the lodge.

Afternoon Activity

14:00hrs – Visit and explore Lesoma Village, located near Kasane, is a place where deep ancestral roots meet a pivotal and tragic chapter of modern Southern African history. Its story is one of a quiet trading post that became a significant flashpoint during the regional liberation struggles.

This traditional community welcomes visitors with genuine warmth, storytelling, and cultural pride passed down through generations. Here, daily life unfolds through farming, craftsmanship, and age-old customs that reflect a deep connection to the land.

A visit to Lesoma Village is a meaningful cultural encounter because it gives understanding to a way of life, sharing moments of humanity, and leaving with a deeper appreciation of Africa’s rich heritage, offering traditional dances, local cuisine, and conversations that bridge cultures etc.

18:00 - Evening: A pick up dinner time: Have your delicious dinner at a beautiful Restaurants.

Overstay: Rest your legs, and prepare for another day activities - Good night Explorer.

Morning Activities:

8:30hrs – Morning, Your professional tour guide and driver will be waiting for you in the parking slot, ready to dive for a game drive and sighting in the Chobe National Park.  A game drive in Chobe National Park is a lifetime memory encounter with one of Africa’s richest wildlife havens. Famous for its vast elephant population, Chobe offers thrilling sightings as herds roam freely across open floodplains and dense woodlands, often just meters from your safari vehicle. Lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, birds, crocodiles and antelope add to the excitement, making every turn a moment of discovery.

Chobe National Park is raw, immersive, and deeply rewarding, a definition of true safari adventure that captures the untamed spirit of Africa.

12:00hrs - Lunch: Our "Last Lunch" together. We will feast on various food and Seswaa (Botswana’s national beef dish) will be part as we share stories of our journey.

Afternoon Activities

14:00hrs – Afternoon: Boat Cruise on the Chobe River, the unmatched experience. A boat cruise on the Chobe River is an unmatched wildlife experience, offering front-row seats to nature’s daily drama. Gliding quietly along the water, you witness massive elephant herds swimming across the river, hippos surfacing beside the boat, and crocodiles basking along the banks, all from a unique and intimate perspective.

As the sun reflects off the river and paints the sky in golden tones, countless birds soar overhead while animals gather at the water’s edge. Calm yet exhilarating, the Chobe River boat cruise delivers extraordinary sightings and breathtaking moments, making it one of Africa’s most unforgettable safari experiences.

Tell the authenticity story of the unbeatable adventure of the Chobe National Park and Chobe River, in kasane, Botswana.

18:00 - Evening: A pick up dinner time: Have your delicious dinner at a beautiful Restaurants.

Overstay: Rest your legs, and prepare for another day activities - Good night Explorer.

Morning Activities

Morning: Our "Last Breakfast" together.

We normally call this the last breakfast with the team, which turns out to be a conversational and interactive morning, after an exciting 9 days 8 night of Zambia, Botswana and Zimbabwe.

10:00hrs, you will check out from the over stay and SafariWide team shed tears of joy after bonding for so many days and sharing a lot in common: family.

Transfer to Kasane International Airport: We know this isn't the end, it’s just the beginning of your love for Africa.