2 Day Zambezi Rafting Rhino Safari and Chobe National Park Tour

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour is a rare combination of high-adrenaline adventure and authentic safari experiences across two countries in just two days. It’s the only activity in Livingstone that lets you:
• Raft the mighty Zambezi River, one of the best white-water rafting destinations in the world
• Track endangered white rhinos on foot with a professional ranger in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
• Explore Botswana’s Chobe National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and river-based wildlife viewing
• Choose between a comfortable day trip or a true bush experience with overnight camping inside the park
• Enjoy seamless logistics including cross-border transfers, expert guides, meals, and equipment

This unique blend of river, land, and cross-border wildlife adventure makes it ideal for travelers looking to maximize their African safari in a short timeframe.

What's Included

Guided game drive in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
Porters to carry rafts and equipment in/out of Batoka Gorge
Park entry fees
Bottled water during activities
Return transfer to Livingstone
All park fees and conservation levies
Half-day white-water rafting with all safety gear
Buffet lunch at a safari lodge in Kasane
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Livingstone
• Light riverside lunch
Bottled water during safari activities
Early morning hotel pickup and border assistance
Day 1: Zambezi Rafting & White Rhino Safari
Day 2: Chobe National Park Safari (Botswana)
Chobe River boat cruise (Day Trip or Camping option)
Professional rafting guides
Camping equipment, bush dinner & breakfast (Camping option)
Afternoon game drive in Chobe National Park
White rhino walking safari with a certified ranger
Chobe River boat cruise (approx. 3 hours)
Visa
Travel insurance (required for rafting)
Accommodation
Breakfast and dinner on both days
Personal expenses
Optional activities
Gratuities for guides and drivers (optional but appreciated)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our team will contact you via WhatsApp or email one day before your tour to confirm your pick-up time. On the morning of your activity, please be ready 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time at your hotel reception or main gate. Our vehicle will display an HSM Adventures Tours & Safaris logo for easy identification.

What to expect

This 2-day adventure offers two flexible options:
• Option 1: Day 1 – White-water rafting + rhino safari | Day 2 – Chobe day trip
• Option 2: Day 1 – Morning rafting + afternoon rhino safari | Day 2 – Chobe overnight camping
Day 1 – Rafting & Rhino Safari (Zambia)
Start with hotel pickup and transfer to Batoka Gorge for a safety briefing. Hike down for a thrilling half-day rafting trip through Grade 3–5 rapids. After a riverside lunch, head to Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park for a game drive and white rhino walk with a professional ranger.
Day 2 – Chobe National Park (Botswana
Option 1: Chobe Day Trip
• Cross into Botswana early morning
• Boat safari on the Chobe River
• Buffet lunch at a Kasane lodge
• Game drive in Chobe National Park
• Return to Livingstone by evening
Option 2: Chobe Camping Safari
• Early transfer to Chobe for a 1-night camping safari
• Includes boat cruise, game drives, dinner, and overnight in the park
• Return to Livingstone the next day,
When booking or checking out, please make sure to select your preferred option. Chobe Day Trip (returns to Livingstone the same evening
•Chobe 1 Night / 2 Days Camping Safari (includes overnight in Chobe National Park

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • What to Know Before You Book • Passport Required: This tour includes cross-border travel between Zambia and Botswana. Please ensure your passport is valid and that you have the necessary visas (we recommend a KAZA Univisa if eligible). • Travel Insurance Required for Rafting: All rafting guests must have active travel insurance that covers adventure activities. • Moderate Fitness Required: Participants must be able to walk in and out of Batoka Gorge (with porter support). Not suitable for people with serious mobility issues or heart conditions. • Minimum Age: The rafting activity is only suitable for travelers aged 15 and above. • Rafting Season: White-water rafting is available year-round. However, the low water season (August–January) offers the best rapids and the longest rafting runs. We operate half-day rafting trips throughout the year, even during high water periods when full-day trips may be limited. • Luggage & Packing: Bring sunscreen, swimwear, quick-dry clothing, closed shoes for rafting, and a small daypack. • Border Transfers: Our team will assist with immigration and customs processes at Kazungula Border to ensure a smooth transition between countries.
  • Optional Media: Photos and videos of your rafting trip are available for purchase after the activity.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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