Nairobi to Victoria Falls Tours

What our customers ask about Nairobi to Victoria Falls Tours

• What would be an example itinerary between Nairobi and Victoria Falls?

  The journey begins at the Langata Giraffe Centre in Nairobi before heading to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater for 4 days of wildlife viewing. The route continues to Marangu near Mount Kilimanjaro followed by 4 nights in Zanzibar split between Stone Town and beach activities. Travelers then pass through Tanzania's Mikumi National Park and spend time at Lake Malawi's shoreline before crossing Mozambique to reach Harare Zimbabwe. The final stretch includes the Great Zimbabwe Ruins and Matobo National Park finishing at Victoria Falls. Accommodations range from basic camps like Snake Park Camp in Arusha to beachfront lodges in Zanzibar. As one TourRadar traveler shared "The itinerary was perfectly balanced between wildlife viewing cultural experiences and relaxation time - especially loved the combination of Serengeti safari and Zanzibar beach time."

• What are the main destinations visited between Nairobi and Victoria Falls?

  The route connects several notable locations including Kenya's Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Serengeti National Park Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar in Tanzania Lake Malawi South Luangwa National Park in Zambia and Matobo National Park in Zimbabwe. A TourRadar traveler noted: "From seeing all the animals in the safari drives to the beaches of Zanzibar the twists and turns of Stone Town the beauty of Malawi and the majesty of Victoria Falls."

• What wildlife viewing opportunities are there along this route?

  The journey offers frequent wildlife encounters across multiple national parks. Travelers can spot the "Big Five" in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater while Lake Nakuru provides views of flamingos and rhinos. South Luangwa has earned recognition for its leopard and hippo populations. According to a TourRadar traveler: "We had incredible game drives with our guide Kanyo who was very knowledgeable about wildlife and African history."

• What type of accommodation can I expect on these tours?

  The accommodations alternate between camping and basic lodges. Tours typically include 13-21 nights in two-person dome tents at established sites such as Kande Beach Lodge in Malawi or Swahili House in Zanzibar. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The campsites are very comfortable and well located. The mats were also very comfortable so I slept much better through the two months than I initially expected."

• What is the average price I can expect to pay for a Nairobi to Victoria Falls tour?

  A 34-day tour costs approximately USD 2380 which breaks down to USD 70 per day. This covers stays at camps and lodges like Meserani Snake Park camp transportation guide services and most meals. Plan for an additional local payment of USD 670 at trip start plus costs for optional activities such as Victoria Falls rafting or Serengeti excursions. One TourRadar traveler commented: "The value for money was excellent considering the extensive itinerary and included activities - just remember to budget for the additional local payment and optional activities."

• What optional activities are available along the route?

  Extra activities along the route include Serengeti hot air balloon rides (USD 599) Victoria Falls gorge swinging (USD 95) Zambezi white water rafting (USD 120) and Zanzibar snorkeling (USD 40). Additional options feature South Luangwa National Park game drives (USD 50) and local village visits. These rates reflect current pricing from operators like G Adventures and Absolute Africa.