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A deck over the Zambezi at dusk

Cape Town and Victoria Falls in a week

Cape Town, Victoria Falls and Chobe.

We price the whole trip for your dates.

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The route

Three nights in Cape Town, then the Falls and the Chobe river: the city, the water and the elephants.

  1. 1Cape TownVilla Coloniale3 nights
  2. 2Victoria FallsOld Drift Lodge2 nights
  3. 3ChobeCamp Chobe2 nights
Best months
May to November
Getting around
Two flights and a road transfer
Malaria
The Falls and Chobe
Suits
Couples, a first trip to Africa

Updated 15 Oct 2026

Day by day

The picked stay is first. Ask for any of the others when you request the journey.

Fly Cape Town to Victoria Falls, about 2 hours 15
80 km by road, into Botswana at Kazungula, about 1 hour 30
3Days 6 and 7· 2 nights

Chobe

The Chobe riverfront is elephant country. Drive on land in the morning and take a boat on the river in the afternoon, when the herds come down to drink.

Fly home from Kasane or Victoria Falls, usually through Johannesburg.

Chobe National Park

Where your stay helps

A share of every booking goes to the cause each host supports.

Friends of Table Mountain
Villa Coloniale
Ele Collection
Old Drift Lodge

Planned with you by a person

Send us your dates and who is coming. We check every night with the hosts, then send one priced plan. Accept it and we confirm every stay for you, with one payment.

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Questions people ask

Is a week enough for Cape Town and Victoria Falls?

A week covers Cape Town, the Falls and one park, with a flight and a road transfer between them.

How do you get from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

There are direct flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls on some days of the week, about 2 hours 15; on the others you connect in Johannesburg. We plan the nights around the flight days.

How is the journey priced?

For your dates and your party. Most of these camps quote on request, so we check every night with them and send one priced plan, with flights, transfers, visas and park fees set out alongside the stays.

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