From the Cape to the Falls

About This Cruise

From iconic Cape Town, South Africa, to the magnificent Victoria Falls, experience the beauty of the destinations along your journey through Southern Africa.

Type

Ship

Zambezi Queen

Departure Date

6 October 2026

Cruise Line

AmaWaterways

Duration

9 Nights

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Itinerary

Day 1

October 6, 2026

Cape Town, South Africa

Day 2

October 7, 2026

Cape Town, South Africa

Day 3

October 8, 2026

Cape Town, South Africa

Day 4

October 9, 2026

Cape Town, South Africa

Day 4

October 9, 2026

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Day 5

October 10, 2026

Chobe National Park, Botswana

Day 6

October 11, 2026

Chobe National Park, Botswana

Day 7

October 12, 2026

Chobe National Park, Botswana

Day 7

October 12, 2026

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Day 8

October 13, 2026

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Day 9

October 14, 2026

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Day 10

October 15, 2026

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

South Africa

Cape Town

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South Africa

Cape Town

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South Africa

Cape Town

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South Africa

Cape Town

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Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls

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Botswana

Chobe National Park

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Botswana

Chobe National Park

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Botswana

Chobe National Park

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Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls

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Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls

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Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls

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Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls

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Overview

From iconic Cape Town, South Africa, to the magnificent Victoria Falls, experience the beauty of the destinations along your journey through Southern Africa. Start your adventure in Cape Town, where you will discover treasured experiences at the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach and Robben Island. Next, fly to Victoria Falls, one of the seven wonders of the natural world, and head west to embark on your Chobe River cruise. Explore the Chobe National Park, home to one of Africa’s densest populations of wildlife, during your time on board Zambezi Queen.

Suite

Luxury Suite

Suite Features

  • In-room temperature control and fan
  • Spacious en-suite bathrooms
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun
  • Outside balcony
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

    Suite

    Category SA

    Stateroom Features

    • In-room temperature control and fan
    • Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds)
    • Spacious en-suite bathrooms
    • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers
    • Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun
    • Outside balcony
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe
    • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

    Suite

    Category SB

    Stateroom features include:

    • In-room temperature control and fan
    • Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds)
    • Spacious en-suite bathrooms
    • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers
    • Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun
    • Outside balcony
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe
    • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

    regional

    Main Restaurant

    Situated on the 3rd level, the dining room offers unobstructed views on three sides. Experience delectable dishes such as butternut and macadamia soup and fillet of beef with bordelaise sauce paired with the perfect wine.

    Restaurant Features:

    • All meals included during the cruise with complimentary wine and beer
    • Enjoy delicious cuisine while observing the surrounding wildlife
    Bar, Lounge

    Lounge & Bar

    With panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the boat, everywhere you go you can take advantage of magnificent wildlife viewing.

    Bar includes local & imported spirits, wine and beers

    Pool Deck

    Pool Deck

    The top deck features an open-air Sun Deck complete with a plunge pool. Unlike a typical river cruise that travels from one port to the next, the Zambezi Queen was designed for an entirely different purpose—to facilitate optimal game viewing along the Chobe.

    Shop

    Gift Shop

    The onboard boutique offers a variety of souvenirs for purchase.

    Local Entertainment

    Local Entertainment

    One of the most enriching ways to discover Africa is through its spirited dance, as well as its music, which varies throughout the continent. While cruising, be treated to an African-themed dinner, combining the traditional food, music and dance of the Chobe River region.

    Whirlpool/Jacuzzi

    Plunge Pool

    Take a cooling dip and feel refreshed while watching the passing scenery and wildlife upon the Chobe River.

    Spa

    Onboard Spa

    Indulge in the ultimate in relaxation by pampering yourself with a variety of massage and facial treatments while cruising the Chobe River, available for a nominal fee.