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The 9 most popular best african river cruises, compared in one place. What you actually see from the water, how long each sailing runs, what it costs and who to book it through.
Cruise the Touw River in Wilderness National Park for 90 minutes. Spot kingfishers, baboons, and otters with Chris from Wilderness River Safaris.
Most Popular“Chris is an exceptional guide and has the best eye for birdwatching .... one of our highlights of our holiday....”
Private Palo Verde boat safari from Tamarindo with lunch, expert spotting, and close wildlife viewing in Guanacaste for all ages.
“This tour was great! Our tour guide Eliel was awesome. He knew some much about about Costa Rica and you can tell he really loved his job and loved interacting with new people. We saw so many animals on our cruise including a school of playful monkeys and a baby crocodile. And just when we…”
Chobe National Park 4x4 safari plus a Chobe River cruise from Victoria Falls, with lunch, transfers, and chances to spot elephants and hippos.
“A little disappointing at the start of tour, the pick up at the board control...it took an 1 hour to wait for our next car to start tour...otherwise the experience was amazing😁”
A luxury sunset cruise on the Zambezi from Victoria Falls with comfy sofas, heavy hors d’oeuvres, full drinks, and wildlife sightings.
“The boot was very comfotable and the snacks great. It was a no crowded tour. And the sunset”
3-hour Chobe River boat cruise from Kasane with hotel pickup, snacks and drinks, plus elephant, hippo, and bird watching.
“The tour operator never showed up to meet me at the pick up location. After waiting a while I called the tour operator from the supplied number on the ticket and got a message saying "the number you have called is not available" so it wasRead more”
Malaria-free Addo safari plus a sunset cruise on the Sundays River from Port Elizabeth. Guided with lunch and mobile ticket.
“This trip was amazing!!!”
Two days in Victoria Falls: a guided Zambezi sunset cruise for wildlife and birds, then a rainforest walk with 15 viewpoints of the falls.
“This was by far the best Christmas tour I had, was a surprise from my family celebrating my graduation, very much appreciated, Thanks to Mr Skuka the trip was enjoyable.”
A 2-hour Zambezi River lunch cruise from Victoria Falls with hotel pickup, park wildlife spotting, and a three-course meal on the water.
“Great and unique experience. Unexpected too, as, when doing the reservation, I aven't understood it was, in fact, a private cruise. 2 options for starters and 2 for main meals, good choice of wines and drinks.”
A 2.5-hour Sundays River cruise near Port Elizabeth with birdlife, Alexandria coastal dune views, and a stop on a high sand dune.
“I was the only passenger. Had plenty of time to take photos and walk the dunes. Alex the guide very informative and manouvered the boat to get good photos of birds.”
Choose a river by name, or the city it runs through. The Seine in Paris, the Douro from Porto, the Vltava under Charles Bridge – every great waterway, and the boats that work it.
