Game drive and rhino walk safari in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park.
Game drive and rhino walk safari in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park : Game drive and rhino walk safari in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, which is close to Livingstone and safeguards 12 kilometres of the Zambezi River, is an excellent starting point for exploring the Victoria Falls from Zambia. It is the only park in Zambia where white rhinos can be found. Despite the absence of lions and hyenas, the park is home to a wide variety of other animals, including antelope, elephant, giraffe, buffalo, and hippo, as well as an abundance of birds. Mosi-Oa-Tunya National park is Zambia’s second-smallest national park.
Determined Rangers vigilantly guard and protect the White Rhino in the Mosi-oa-Tunya protected area. It is an amazing privilege to have them accompany visitors on foot so they can get fantastic up-close views of these magnificent animals in their natural habitat. This is a combo safari done with in one day that is two hours during the game drive and one day in the presence of the rhinos during the rhino walk safari.
Morning game drives.
Almost 2- 3 hours long, the game drive is done in an open 4×4 safari vehicle with a certified safari guide. Having up-close encounters with three of the Big Five the white rhino, buffalo, and elephant offers a thrilling experience that makes for fantastic photo opportunities. The park also has an extensive number of antelope species like the ever alert impala, duiker, zebras, warthogs, monkeys, baboons, hippos, puku, sable-antelope and a lot more. Best time to go on a game drive is early morning before it warms up and late afternoon just when it starts to cool down, as this will give you the chance of spotting numerous animal species in the park before they go in their hidden areas.
After the amazing morning game drive safari, you guide will transfer to another fascinating safari activity that is rhino walking. The best safari experience you can have in a single day is a game drive safari and a rhino walk in Livingstone, Zambia’s Mosi Oa Tunya National Park. Visit Mosi Oa Tunya National Park to witness the white rhino, one of the big five, up close.
When a rhino notices you, it’s nostrils flare, and your heart tightens in your throat. Savour the honor of witnessing them from foot in the natural environment precisely as nature intended. During the rhino walk you will as well spot other stunning wildlife like buffalo, impala, zebra, giraffe, warthog, baboons, elephants, wildebeests, giraffes and among others including bird species like Collared pratincole, African finfoot, Chestnut-backed sparrow lark, Livingstone’s flycatcher, Schalow’s turaco, Sooty falcon, Grey tit-flycatcher, Collared palm-thrush and among many others.
After the wonderful moment of being in the presence of the rhinos, your safari guide will be transfer you back to your lodge for lunch and relaxation that will make your safari come to the end. Finalize your one-day safari by choosing to spend the evening at the Victoria Falls or on a Lion King Sunset Cruise along the Zambezi River. During the Lion King sunset cruise you will enjoy the fascinating moments during the cruise, such as seeing crocodiles, hippopotamuses, and other animal species along with gorgeous bird species while enjoying the cool breeze while cruising.