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4 Day Mid-range Shearwater Explorers Village

Stay at the Shearwater Explorers Village, a reasonably priced three-star lodge just 400 meters from the Falls.  Experience occasional rain showers from the Falls’ spray in the morning. Expect thrilling encounters, stunning views, and unforgettable experience, all while staying within your budget.  Explore the falls’ rainforest, safari in Chobe National Park, and enjoy various optional activities.  It’s more than a trip; it’s an enduring experience.

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.

Stay at the Shearwater Explorers Village, a reasonably priced three-star lodge just 400 meters from the Falls.  Experience occasional rain showers from the Falls’ spray in the morning. Expect thrilling encounters, stunning views, and unforgettable experience, all while staying within your budget.  Explore the falls’ rainforest, safari in Chobe National Park, and enjoy various optional activities.  It’s more than a trip; it’s an enduring experience.

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.

Highlights

  • Mid-range accommodation in a comfortable hotel close to the Falls itself.
  • A sunset cruise with dinner on the mighty Zambezi River.
  • A guided morning walk through the vibrant rainforest at the Falls’ edge.
  • A full day trip to the Chobe National Park, including game viewing and a cruise along the scenic Chobe River.

Included

  • 3 Nights’ accommodation at Shearwater Explorer Village
  • 3 Breakfasts at Shearwater Explorer Village
  • All transfers between airport and Shearwater Explorer Village
  • Hotel activities
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • Transfers to Chobe
  • Game drive in Chobe
  • Boat cruise and lunch on Chobe day trip

Excluded

  • All meals not specified per the itinerary
  • All international flights
  • Optional activities on free days and afternoons
  • Purchases of a personal nature
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival and Sunset Cruise

On the first day of your tour, a guide will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to Shearwater Explorer Village.  After some time to relax, he will pick you up again to enjoy a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River. 

As the golden light bathes the landscape, sip sparkling wine and indulge in delicious canapés.  Capture breath-taking panoramas of the iconic falls against the fiery sky, their mist shimmering like a diaphanous veil.  As the stars begin to twinkle, a gourmet dinner awaits under the velvet African sky.

Day 2 - Guided Tour of The Falls

Rise early to a promising morning and breakfast.  Join your guide for a rainforest walk by the Falls, bask in the filtered sunlight, and return invigorated.

You will be free in the afternoon to reminisce about the exhilarating morning or indulge in some OPTIONAL exciting
adventures like:

Helicopter tour over Victoria Falls
Bungee jump from the Falls Bridge
Tandem gorge swing/zip line
Cultural village visit
Devil's Pool plunge (dry months)
Dinner, dance, drumming
Many adventures await at Victoria Falls!

Day 3 - Full Day Chobe

Following breakfast, you will depart on a Chobe full day trip.  The park is located near Kasane in Botswana, a short distance from Victoria Falls.  They will spend an unforgettable morning on a game viewing cruise along the scenic Chobe River. 

The cruise will conclude at around 12:30, guests can indulge in lunch at a pleasant riverbank hotel.  After lunch, guests will be taken on an exhilarating afternoon game drive within the Chobe National Park in safari vehicles to enjoy ample wildlife encounters. 

After the game drive, guests will return to the Kazungula Border, from where their Zimbabwean guide will escort them back to Victoria Falls to arrive at their hotels at approximately 18:30.

Return

Important Information

Additional Accommodation Options

Deluxe chalets
From $820 per person sharing
From $1000 per single traveller

Group tours

MoAfrika Tours and its service providers offer cost effective group tours and transfers ranging from 2 – 12 persons per vehicle, please do inform us if you would prefer a private tour (additional rates may apply).

Collection / Drop off

Collection from the Victoria falls Airport.

Please note

All international / local flights and visa fees are excluded from our tour rates.

Itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL AND SUNSET CRUISE

On the first day of your tour, a guide will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to Shearwater Explorer Village.  After some time to relax, he will pick you up again to enjoy a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River.  As the golden light bathes the landscape, sip sparkling wine and indulge in delicious canapés.  Capture breath-taking panoramas of the iconic falls against the fiery sky, their mist shimmering like a diaphanous veil.  As the stars begin to twinkle, a gourmet dinner awaits under the velvet African sky.

 

DAY 2: GUIDED TOUR OF THE FALLS

Rise early to a promising morning and breakfast.  Join your guide for a rainforest walk by the Falls, bask in the filtered sunlight, and return invigorated.

You will be free in the afternoon to reminisce about the exhilarating morning or indulge in some OPTIONAL exciting
adventures like:

  • Helicopter tour over Victoria Falls
  • Bungee jump from the Falls Bridge
  • Tandem gorge swing/zip line
  • Cultural village visit
  • Devil’s Pool plunge (dry months)
  • Dinner, dance, drumming

Many adventures await at Victoria Falls!

 

DAY 3: FULL DAY CHOBE

Following breakfast, you will depart on a Chobe full day trip.  The park is located near Kasane in Botswana, a short distance from Victoria Falls.  They will spend an unforgettable morning on a game viewing cruise along the scenic Chobe River.  The cruise will conclude at around 12:30, guests can indulge in lunch at a pleasant riverbank hotel.  After lunch, guests will be taken on an exhilarating afternoon game drive within the Chobe National Park in safari vehicles to enjoy ample wildlife encounters.  After the game drive, guests will return to the Kazungula Border, from where their Zimbabwean guide will escort them back to Victoria Falls to arrive at their hotels at approximately 18:30.

DAY 4: DEPARTURE

After breakfast, you can decide to spend your last day at Victoria Falls at leisure or indulge in any of the above or similar activities which you may not have been able to fit in the previous day.  When it is time, you will be transferred back to the airport for your departing flight.

Starting from:

$750 sharing

$915 single

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