Livingstone: Victoria Falls & Rhino Walk Safari Tour

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Free cancellation

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Duration10h 30m

GroupUp to 50

LanguagesEN

PickupAt your hotel

Game Drive & Rhino Walk in Mosi-oa-Tunya, Then Victoria Falls on Both Sides

You're picked up early, driven into Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park for a game drive spotting elephants and giraffes, then walk on foot near white rhinos with a guide who reads the landscape. After that, you cross the border into Zimbabwe to see Victoria Falls from both sides, with the guide handling immigration so you don't. Lunch, water, and snacks are included throughout the 10.5-hour day.

10h 30m

Step-by-step itinerary

Victoria Falls and Safari Adventure

Game drive in Mosi-oa-Tunya Park
White rhino walking safari
Guided tour of Victoria Falls Zambia side
Guided tour of Victoria Falls Zimbabwe side

The Experience

The pickup arrives at 7:30am. You're in an air-conditioned vehicle heading into Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park before the heat settles, and the guide is already pointing out movement in the grass — elephants, giraffes, zebras moving through the landscape like they own it, which they do. The game drive runs first, open-air vehicle so you're close enough to hear the birds, and the guide narrates what you're seeing: behavior, habitat, why the buffalo travel in that formation. It's not rushed. You stop when there's something worth watching.

Then comes the walking safari with the white rhinos. This is the part that stays with you — on foot, moving slowly, the guide reading the wind and the ground, keeping the group small and quiet. White rhinos are endangered, and seeing them this way, in the park they're being protected in, changes how the animal feels. Not a photo op. A moment. After that, you head toward Victoria Falls itself, and the guide handles the border crossing between Zambia and Zimbabwe, so you're not standing in a queue figuring out paperwork. You see the falls from the Zambian side first, then cross over to the Zimbabwe side for different angles — the mist, the roar, the sheer volume of water. The falls are called Mosi-oa-Tunya locally, "The Smoke That Thunders," and once you're there you understand why.

The whole day is 10 hours 30 minutes from pickup to return. You get bottled water, snacks, and soda throughout. The guide speaks English and knows the history — David Livingstone, the geology, what the local communities call it and why. It's a lot of ground in one day, but the pacing keeps it from feeling frantic. You're moving between three different experiences, and each one gets the time it needs.

What’s included

Hotel or accommodation pickup at 7:30am.
air-conditioned vehicle transport to and from all sites.
game drive through Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park with expert guide.
white rhino walking safari.
Victoria Falls entry and guided viewing on the Zambian side.
border crossing assistance and entry to the Zimbabwe side of Victoria Falls.
bottled water, soda, and snacks throughout the day.
English-speaking guide covering history, geology, and wildlife.
all fees and taxes.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by HSM Adventures Tours and Safaris

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to see Victoria Falls from both countries and experience wildlife up close without arranging transport, park tickets, or border logistics yourself — the guide handles the crossing and the timing fits both the game drive and the falls into a single day.