Water · Zambezi River
Zambezi Sunset Cruise
Sip sundowners as elephants wade and the sky turns gold.
From US$95 / person
2.5 hours · Departs 16:00
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Board a luxury pontoon boat for 2.5 hours on the upper Zambezi. Open bar, canapés, and one of Africa's most photographed sunsets.
The boat cruises upstream toward the Batoka Gorge where the river widens. You'll see elephants swimming bank to bank, hippos surfacing, and crocodiles basking on sandbanks. As the sun dips, the sky erupts in orange and crimson.
What’s included
Drinks (alcoholic & non-alcoholic), snacks, guide, hotel transfers
Zambezi Sunset Cruise — common questions
Verified answers about this experience, from pricing to where to stay.
What is the Zambezi Sunset Cruise?+
Board a luxury pontoon boat for 2.5 hours on the upper Zambezi. Open bar, canapés, and one of Africa's most photographed sunsets.
How long is the Zambezi Sunset Cruise?+
Zambezi Sunset Cruise lasts 2.5 hours · Departs 16:00.
How much does the Zambezi Sunset Cruise cost?+
Prices start from US$95 per person. The local operator confirms final pricing and availability when you send a booking request.
Where does the Zambezi Sunset Cruise take place?+
The experience takes place in Zambezi River.
What is included in the Zambezi Sunset Cruise?+
Drinks (alcoholic & non-alcoholic), snacks, guide, hotel transfers
When can I do the Zambezi Sunset Cruise?+
Daily, year-round
How do I book the Zambezi Sunset Cruise?+
Use the "Check Availability & Book" button on this page. ChaloStays records your request and connects you with a local experience operator who confirms availability and booking details — no payment is taken online.
Where can I stay when visiting Victoria Falls?+
ChaloStays lists hand-picked lodges, apartments and guest houses in Livingstone and Victoria Falls that you can book directly with the property — see the stays section on this page or browse chalostays.com/stays.
Where to stay when visiting Livingstone and Victoria Falls
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