2 Day Zambezi Rafting Rhino Safari and Chobe National Park Tour

Explore Zambia

Price from: 410 USD
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.
Included:
Day 1: Zambezi Rafting & White Rhino Safari
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Livingstone
Half-day white-water rafting with all safety gear
Porters to carry rafts and equipment in/out of Batoka Gorge
Professional rafting guides
• Light riverside lunch
Guided game drive in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
White rhino walking safari with a certified ranger
Park entry fees
Bottled water during activities
Day 2: Chobe National Park Safari (Botswana)
Early morning hotel pickup and border assistance
Chobe River boat cruise (approx. 3 hours)
Buffet lunch at a safari lodge in Kasane
Afternoon game drive in Chobe National Park
All park fees and conservation levies
Return transfer to Livingstone
Bottled water during safari activities
Chobe River boat cruise (Day Trip or Camping option)
Camping equipment, bush dinner & breakfast (Camping option)
Excluded:
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)
Attention:
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • 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.
  • When booking or checking out, please make sure to select your preferred option for Day 2: • Chobe Day Trip (returns to Livingstone the same evening) • Chobe 1 Night / 2 Days Camping Safari (includes overnight in Chobe National Park) This helps us prepare the correct logistics, park entries, meals, and accommodation for your experience.
  • 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.