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Experience the beauty of the African wilderness during an unforgettable Afternoon Game Drive in Victoria Falls through Zambezi National Park. As the heat of the day begins to fade, wildlife becomes active once again, creating ideal conditions for an exciting late-afternoon safari followed by breathtaking sunset views.
This professionally guided Victoria Falls Safari takes guests through the famous Chamabondo section and scenic riverine areas of the park, where open grasslands, teak forests, and water sources attract a variety of wildlife. The late afternoon light creates exceptional photography opportunities while offering a relaxed and atmospheric safari experience.
One of the highlights of the experience is the famous safari sundowner stop, where guests enjoy drinks and snacks in the bush while watching the African sunset over the wilderness.
Whether you are a couple seeking a romantic safari, a family looking for adventure, or a photographer chasing golden light, our afternoon safari delivers a memorable wildlife experience near Victoria Falls
| Departure | Victoria Falls Hotels/Lodges |
| Departure Time | Hotel Reception 2:45 PM for a prompt departure at 2:50 PM |
| Return Time | Approximately 10:00 AM PM |
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Morning Game Drive
Early Morning Pick-Up
Your guide will collect you directly from your hotel or lodge in Victoria Falls before sunrise. Early departures are essential for maximizing wildlife sightings and enjoying the cool morning atmosphere.
During the short drive to Zambezi National Park, your guide will provide an overview of the safari experience and what to expect during the morning.
Entering the Park
Upon entering the park, the safari begins immediately as wildlife activity is often highest during the first few hours after sunrise.
You may encounter:
- Elephant herds crossing the road
- Buffalo grazing in open grasslands
- Zebras and giraffes feeding in the morning light
- Various antelope species including kudu and impala
Predator sightings are possible, particularly lions returning from nighttime hunting activities.
Exploring the Chamabondo Area
The safari continues deeper into the Chamabondo section, where open terrain allows excellent visibility across the landscape.
Your guide will stop regularly for:
- Wildlife observation
- Photography opportunities
- Interpretation of animal behavior
- Bird identification
This section provides the classic African safari scenery many travelers dream about.
Scenic Riverine Drive
Depending on wildlife movement and time, your safari may continue toward the riverfront areas of the park along the Zambezi River.
These areas are excellent for:
- Birdwatching
- Hippo sightings
- Scenic photography
- Relaxed game viewing
Zambezi National Park
Zambezi National Park Safari Experience
Your safari takes place in Zambezi National Park, one of Zimbabwe’s hidden safari gems covering over 56,000 hectares of untamed wilderness.
The Chamabondo Section
The Chamabondo area is famous for:
- Open plains ideal for wildlife viewing
- Large elephant and buffalo herds
- Excellent visibility for photography
- Frequent sightings of plains game
Riverine Section
The riverfront section along the Zambezi River offers:
- Scenic landscapes
- Bird watching opportunities
- Hippos and crocodiles near the riverbanks
- Beautiful morning light over the water
By exploring multiple habitats during your drive, the safari offers a rich and varied wildlife experience.








