A Zambezi River sunset cruise offers a relaxing way to experience the African sunset over the iconic river, often including wildlife viewing opportunities and refreshments. Guests can expect to see a variety of wildlife along the riverbanks, such as hippos, elephants, and crocodiles, as well as numerous bird species. The cruise typically includes drinks (local beers, spirits, and soft drinks) and snacks, and often provides transportation to and from your accommodation.
Overview
If Victoria Falls is Africa showing off its raw power, then the Zambezi sunset cruise is her soft, romantic side. Imagine gliding down the upper Zambezi River with a cold drink in hand, a gentle breeze in your hair, and hippos grunting off to the side like they’re laughing at your sunhat.
This isn’t your average boat ride—this is where golden hour meets safari. You’ll see elephants coming down to drink, crocs chilling on the banks, and birds putting on an aerial show. Oh, and did we mention the open bar and delicious snacks? Yeah. It’s basically a floating sundowner party with front-row seats to one of the most stunning sunsets in the world.
It’s peaceful. It’s wild. It’s unforgettable
Highlights
- Open Bar & Snacks
- Chance to see wild life on the banks
- Catch a peek of Hippos and crocodiles
- Watch birds fly at the golden hour of sunsets in Africa