4-Day Budget Shearwater Explorers Village

Description

Whether you prefer to calmly canoe down the Batoka Gorge, join a Big 5 safari tour or join in activities that get your adrenalin pumping; this tour is ideal for single travellers, couples and families.

Victoria Falls is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and known by the local people as “Mosi-oa-Tunya”, meaning “the smoke that thunders”. It lies on the boundary between Zambia and Zimbabwe in southern Africa and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Africa. The town itself is known as the “Adrenalin Capital of Africa”, offering a vast array of fun activities for the whole family. 

Discover for yourself why the Victoria Falls is the most exciting travel destination in southern Africa; offering extreme fun, stunning scenery and incredible wildlife sightings. 

Highlights

• Airport transfers to/from your hotel or guest lodge
• Shuttle transfers to/from the Zambezi River for the sunset cruise
• Glorious sunset cruise and dinner on the mighty Zambezi River
• Tour of the Falls that lies within the magnificent Victoria Falls National Park
• Three-nights’ accommodation at Shearwater Explorers Village

Accommodation

SHEARWATER EXPLORERS VILLAGE ǀ 3-Star Accommodation in Victoria Falls

42 chalets, sleeping up to 90 guests

Shearwater Explorers Village offers budget-friendly accommodation within walking distance of the main attractions of Victoria Falls. Located on the Zimbabwe side, the lodge offers a combination of comfortable chalets, domed tents and Overland camping sites. 

The lodge facilities are basic to suit travellers on a budget but fully-equipped for comfort and convenience. There’s free Wi-Fi available, a shuttle service that runs between to the main attractions and there’s a popular restaurant and bar, sparkling swimming pool and a spa centre on the property. Each chalet is ensuite, has air-conditioning and serviced daily.

Add-on activities 

Choose one or more of the famous Victoria Falls activities and MoAfrika Tours will book them for you. Add-on activities are not included in the basic tour price. Click here to view extra activities. 

Itinerary

Day 1

You’re picked up from the Victoria Falls Airport and taken to Shearwater Explorers Village in an air-conditioned shuttle bus. Freshen up and enjoy the restaurant and pool facilities before it’s time to depart late afternoon for a 4-hour sunset & dinner cruise on the Zambezi River. Includes a delicious 3-course dinner and a complimentary glass of champagne. Cash bar for other drinks. Return to your lodge at about 9pm.

Includes: Dinner

Day 2

After breakfast, make your way to the Victoria Falls National Park for a 2-hour tour of the Falls. Entrance fee payable at the gate. In summer, you’ll be given raincoats to keep dry from the spray that comes off the cascading water. After the tour, the rest of the day is free to explore the town of Victoria Falls and enjoy the many activities that Victoria Falls is famous for (add-on activities are not included in the tour rate). 

Includes: Breakfast

Day 3

Start your day early with a hearty breakfast. The rest of your day is spent enjoying the many Victoria Falls tourist attractions which you can pre-book through MoAfrika Tours (not included in the rate). You have an incredible choice: white water rafting or a leisurely canoe down the gorge, bungee jumping or ziplining off the historic Victoria Falls Bridge, a Big 5 safari tour or rhino encounter. A real treat is High Tea at the Victoria Falls Hotel and sundowners at one of the popular restaurants that overlook the Zambezi National Park.

Includes: Breakfast

SAFARI OPTION!

Full-day tour of Chobe National Park in Botswana: departs daily (not included in the rate)

Clients are transferred to the Kazungula border where a Botswana guide meets them. Start with a morning game viewing cruise on the Chobe River, lunch at a hotel on the riverbank and an afternoon game drive in Chobe National Park. Return late afternoon to Victoria Falls.

Day 4

Wake up early for breakfast and a quick stroll around town, visiting the traditional craft markets and doing some last-minute shopping. Be ready to depart mid-morning for Victoria Falls Airport to catch your scheduled flight.

Includes: Breakfast