3-Hour Rhino Game Drive Safari in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park

3 Hours Round trip from Livingstone Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Track Zambia's only white rhino population on foot with a professional guide and armed scout
02 Enjoy a genuine two-part safari with an open 4x4 game drive and walking rhino tracking
03 Spot giraffe, zebra, buffalo, hippo, crocodile, and more along the Zambezi River
04 Look out for elephant sightings during the dry season from July to September

The Rhino Game Drive Safari in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park offers a rare and rewarding wildlife experience just minutes from Victoria Falls. This guided safari combines an open 4x4 game drive with a short rhino-tracking walk on foot, giving you the chance to encounter Zambia's only white rhino population up close. Along the way, look out for elephants, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, hippo, crocodile, and a variety of antelope species in Zambia's smallest national park along the Zambezi River. Morning and late afternoon departures are recommended for the best wildlife activity and lighting conditions.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Livingstone, Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

White Rhino Tracking and Game Drive in Mosi-oa-Tunya

Pickup
Pickup from your Livingstone accommodation.

Transfer to Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
A short drive takes you to the park, home to Zambia's only white rhino population.

Game Drive
Explore the park in an open 4x4 vehicle, keeping an eye out for giraffe, zebra, buffalo, impala, waterbuck, wildebeest, hippo, and crocodile along the Zambezi River, with elephant sightings especially likely during the dry season from July to September.

Rhino Tracking on Foot
Partway through the drive, you will leave the vehicle behind for a short guided walk with an experienced, armed guide, tracking Zambia's white rhino population up close.

Return Transfer
Return to your Livingstone accommodation. Total duration: 3-3.5 hours.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Livingstone 2 cities · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Return transfers from your accommodation in Livingstone.
3-hour game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle.
Professional and experienced safari guide.
Bottled water and light refreshments.
National park fees.

What's Not Included

Meals (can be arranged on request).
Gratuities for the guide.
Travel insurance.
Personal expenses.
Camera and binoculars (recommended, but not provided).

What to bring

Comfortable, sturdy shoes for the walking portion
Neutral-colored clothing
Camera and/or binoculars
Sun protection - hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
Light layers, since early morning and late afternoon departures can be cool
Insect repellent

Know before you go

Morning and late afternoon departures are recommended - these times offer the best wildlife activity and lighting conditions.
Elephant sightings are especially likely in the dry season (July-September) - this is seasonal and not guaranteed year-round.
Camera and binoculars are recommended but not provided - please bring your own if desired.

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