African Land Safari + Chobe Rivers Cruise Safari + Victoria Falls + Cape Town & More

The AmaWaterway's African Safari & Wildlife Cruise are available on the Chobe River & the Nile River offering exquisite convergence of boutique river cruising and immersive cultural experiences. The Southern Africa river cruise safari — takes you on a journey that unfolds across the most captivating landscapes of Southern Africa & game reserves.

Other river cruise companies who Africa experiences include: Uniworld's Nile River Cruise.

Your journey includes enchanting Cape Town,

where dramatic mountains meet the sea and golden sunsets linger over vineyard-clad valleys. Here, Africa greets you with elegance — cosmopolitan, culinary, and impossibly beautiful. And of course the infamous penguin beach!

Beautiful coastline with delicious restaurants and charming shops to explore.

Your journey carries you to the thunderous majesty of Victoria Falls, where mist rises like silk into the sky and rainbows arc across the gorge. Two nights here allow you to fully absorb the wonder — unhurried, reflective, unforgettable.

The river cruise safari component starts in Kasane, Botswana, where your safari continues aboard the intimate Zambezi Queen, gliding along the storied Chobe River.

Along the banks of Chobe National Park, elephants gather in astonishing numbers, hippos surface at dusk, and the horizon glows amber as the sun melts into the water. This is wildlife encountered not at a distance — but intimately, quietly, and with awe.

In vibrant Johannesburg, you spend two nights gaining cultural depth, including a meaningful visit to Soweto, where history and resilience shape the spirit of modern South Africa.

Finally, you fly to Hoedspruit, gateway to the legendary Kruger National Park and the game-rich Greater Kruger region.

Three nights at a refined private lodge immerse you in one of Africa’s premier wildlife sanctuaries.

Daily game drives reveal the iconic Big Five in their natural domain, while evenings unfold beneath vast, crystalline skies

— lantern-lit dinners, distant lion calls, and a stillness so profound it lingers long after you return home.

This is not simply a safari. This is Africa experienced with discernment.
It is Africa — wild, majestic, and beautifully composed.

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