Sunrise Cruise
06:00 – 08:00
Watch the river wake up — hippos surfacing, fish eagles calling and game coming down to drink in the cool morning light.
Victoria Falls · Zimbabwe
Zambezi River cruises above Victoria Falls
Relaxed sunrise, lunch and sunset cruises on the upper Zambezi — hippos, crocodiles, rich birdlife and unforgettable African sunsets from our riverside jetty.
Questions? WhatsApp us on +263 712 629 336- Daily departures
- Sunrise · Lunch · Sunset
- Our vessels
- 40-seat & 10-seat boats
- Departs from
- Riverside jetty, Victoria Falls
Our cruises
Choose your time on the river
Every cruise departs from our private jetty and lasts about two hours. Small groups, experienced guides and plenty of wildlife.
Lunch Cruise
12:00 – 14:00
A relaxed midday cruise with a river breeze, great views and time to unwind between Victoria Falls activities.
Most popularSunset Cruise
16:00 – after sunset
Our most-loved cruise. Spot wildlife along the banks, then watch the sun go down in gold and red over the Zambezi.
Jetty Venue
By arrangement
Host a wedding, conference, cocktail party or private function on our riverside jetty, with the Zambezi as your backdrop.
About Kalai Safaris
“Kalai” — the cry of the fish eagle
We're a Victoria Falls boating safari company on the mighty Zambezi above the Falls. Since 2019 we've been taking guests out on relaxed river cruises, and we tailor each trip to what you want from your day.
Knowledgeable guides
Local guides who know the river, its wildlife and its birds.
Small, relaxed groups
A 40-seat and a 10-seat vessel, with room to move around on deck.
Safety first
Well-maintained vessels and experienced skippers on every trip.
Tailor-made trips
Private charters and special occasions arranged on request.
Prices
Packages & prices
Per-person prices in US dollars. Pay securely online by card or mobile money.
Excludes the applicable National Parks river usage fee.
Plan your visit
Good to know before you go
Meeting point
Riverside jetty next to Palm Lodge, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Please arrive a little before your departure time.
Get directions →What to bring
Hat, sunscreen, a light jacket for evening cruises, camera and binoculars.
Paying
Book online and pay by Visa, Mastercard, ZimSwitch, EcoCash or Omari. Your booking is confirmed as soon as payment clears.
Park fees
The National Parks river usage fee is not included in the cruise price.
Ready to get on the river?
Book online in a few minutes, or message us and we'll arrange it for you.