How many days do you need in Cape Town, Chobe National Park & Victoria Falls?
- Most travelers spend 7-9 days in Cape Town, Chobe National Park, and Victoria Falls combined
- Visiting Cape Town, Chobe National Park, and Victoria Falls in 6 days is possible, but it will feel rushed
- With 10 or more days, most travelers choose to add more stops to their trip
How Many Days to Spend in Cape Town
How Many Days Should You Spend At Victoria Falls?
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Recommended Itineraries for Cape Town, Chobe National Park & Victoria Falls
Recommended Itinerary for 1 Week
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Cape Town, City Tour & Table Mountain | Cape Town |
| Day 2 | Cape Peninsula Tour & Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden | Cape Town |
| Day 3 | Cape Town to Victoria Falls | Victoria Falls |
| Day 4 | Guided Tour of Victoria Falls & Sunset Cruise | Victoria Falls |
| Day 5 | Victoria Falls to Chobe Safari, Zambezi Queen Houseboat | Chobe National Park |
| Day 6 | Houseboat Safari in Chobe National Park | Chobe National Park |
| Day 7 | Depart Namibia via Johannesburg |
Spend an unforgettable week surveying southern Africa's wildlife on this exciting itinerary. The adventure starts with three days in Cape Town and its stunning surroundings before you fly off to see the rush of Victoria Falls. Stay on the water with a riverboat safari down the Zambezi River to watch for animals on the banks. Read more
Recommended Itinerary for 8 Days
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Cape Town, City Tour & Table Mountain | Cape Town |
| Day 2 | Cape Peninsula Tour & Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden | Cape Town |
| Day 3 | Cheese, Wine & Chocolate Tour | Cape Town |
| Day 4 | Cape Town to Victoria Falls | Victoria Falls |
| Day 5 | Guided Tour of Victoria Falls & Sunset Cruise | Victoria Falls |
| Day 6 | Victoria Falls to Chobe Safari, Zambezi Queen Houseboat | Chobe National Park |
| Day 7 | Houseboat Safari in Chobe National Park | Chobe National Park |
| Day 8 | Depart Namibia via Johannesburg |
Eight days of elephants and expansive views are yours to explore on this itinerary. Begin in Cape Town, where you'll enjoy tours in the city and out in its beautiful surroundings, particularly the Winelands, to sample cheese, wine, and chocolate. Continue to feel the rush of Victoria Falls, followed by a river cruise down the Zambezi to scope out the wildlife of Chobe National Park. Read more
How to travel between Cape Town, Chobe National Park & Victoria Falls
A considerable distance separates Cape Town and Victoria Falls—more than 1,600 miles (2,600 km)—and traveling between them can require multiple modes of transportation. The easiest method of travel is by plane. Most travelers will have a connection in Johannesburg and some drive time on either side, making this journey around six hours. Read more
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