9-Day Luxury Zimbabwe Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Victoria Falls

Upon arrival at Victoria Falls International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to Azambezi River Lodge, uniquely positioned on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River.
Settle into your riverside retreat before embarking on a classic African welcome experience—a sunset cruise along the Zambezi River, where wildlife gathers at the water’s edge as the sun melts into the horizon. The evening continues with a vibrant Boma Dinner & Drum Show, offering traditional cuisine, storytelling, and rhythmic cultural performance under the stars.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls

Accommodation:

A' Zambezi River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls

Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Victoria Falls – The Smoke That Thunders

Today is dedicated to one of the greatest natural wonders on Earth—the spectacular Victoria Falls, locally known as Mosi-oa-Tunya, “The Smoke That Thunders.”
Accompanied by your expert guide, explore rainforest pathways and panoramic viewpoints that reveal the full majesty of the world’s widest curtain of falling water. The experience is immersive, powerful, and unforgettable.
Later, visit a nearby local village for a meaningful cultural encounter, offering insight into Zimbabwean traditions and daily life. The remainder of the day is at leisure, with optional activities available for those seeking adventure or aerial perspective over the Falls.
Included Experiences
• Guided Tour of Victoria Falls
• Local Village Tour.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls

Accommodation:

A' Zambezi River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Into the Wild – Hwange National Park

After breakfast, transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your scheduled light aircraft flight into the vast wilderness of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest protected area and home to one of Africa’s greatest elephant populations.
Upon landing at Manga Airstrip, your safari begins immediately with a scenic game-drive transfer to Somalisa Expedition Camp, located in a private concession near the wildlife-rich Kennedy Vlei.
Spend your first afternoon immersed in the rhythm of the bush before enjoying sundowners and dinner beneath a canopy of stars.
Included Experiences
• Light aircraft flight to Hwange National Park
• Game-drive transfer to camp
• Afternoon safari activity
• All meals and selected beverages.

Main Destination:

Hwange National Park

Best Time To Visit July to October (Middle and end of the Dry season)

High Season June to October (Hwange’s main area can become busy)

Best Weather April to September (It hardly ever rains)

Wildlife in Hwange NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

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HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

CheetahOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

White RhinoVery Rare

Black RhinoVery Rare

LeopardRare

Accommodation:

Somalisa Expeditions Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Hwange NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

The Rhythm of Hwange

Wake to the sounds of the African bush and set out on early morning and afternoon safari experiences in Hwange National Park, a landscape of extraordinary ecological diversity.
From vast elephant herds to lion, leopard, buffalo, wild dog, and an abundance of plains game, Hwange offers some of the most consistent and rewarding wildlife viewing in Southern Africa. Between game drives, relax at camp and watch wildlife gather at nearby waterholes.
Included Experiences
• Morning safari activity
• Afternoon safari activity
• All meals and selected beverages
Overnight: Somalisa Expedition Camp.

Main Destination:

Hwange National Park

Accommodation:

Somalisa Expeditions Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Hwange NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Immersive Safari in Hwange

Another full day to experience the richness of Hwange at your own pace. Guided game drives and optional walking safaris reveal the finer details of this remarkable ecosystem.
Between excursions, enjoy the understated elegance of camp life and uninterrupted views of the surrounding wilderness.
As the sun sets, the bush transforms into a golden theater of wildlife activity.
Included Experiences
• Morning safari activity
• Afternoon safari activity
• All meals and selected beverages
Overnight: Somalisa Expedition Camp.

Main Destination:

Hwange National Park

Accommodation:

Somalisa Expeditions Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Hwange NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Journey to Mana Pools

Transfer to Manga Airstrip for your scenic flight into the legendary Mana Pools National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s last true wilderness areas.
Upon arrival at Mana Main Airstrip, meet your guide for a game-drive transfer to Zambezi Expeditions Camp, set directly on the banks of the Zambezi River. Your journey into camp is your first safari experience in this extraordinary landscape.
Arrive in time to settle in and enjoy a magical riverside sunset.
Included Experiences
• Light aircraft flight to Mana Pools
• Game-drive transfer to camp
• All meals and selected beverages
Overnight: Zambezi Expeditions Camp.

Main Destination:

Mana Pools National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Best wildlife viewing)

High Season July to September

Best Weather April to September (Rains rarely fall)

Wildlife in Mana Pools NP

ElephantAbundant

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

Show more

LeopardOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

CheetahRare

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Zambezi Expeditions Camp

• Luxury tented bush camp (with rustic facilities) located inside Mana Pools NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

The Wild Heart of Mana Pools

Mana Pools offers one of the most exclusive and intimate safari experiences in Africa. Explore this untouched wilderness on foot, by vehicle, or canoe, guided by expert professionals.
Elephants roam freely, often standing upright to reach high branches, while lions, wild dogs, and leopards move through ancient riverine forests. Canoeing along the Zambezi reveals hippos, crocodiles, and wildlife coming to drink at the river’s edge.
Included Experiences
• Morning guided safari activity
• Afternoon guided safari activity
• All meals and selected beverages
Overnight: Zambezi Expeditions Camp.

Main Destination:

Mana Pools National Park

Accommodation:

Zambezi Expeditions Camp

• Luxury tented bush camp (with rustic facilities) located inside Mana Pools NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

A Final Day in Mana Pools

A final full day to immerse yourself in the serenity and beauty of Mana Pools. Continue exploring this remarkable ecosystem through walking safaris, canoeing excursions, or game drives across the floodplains.
Between activities, enjoy the peaceful rhythm of riverside camp life before your final African sunset in this extraordinary wilderness.
Included Experiences
• Morning guided safari activity
• Afternoon guided safari activity
• All meals and selected beverages
Overnight: Zambezi Expeditions Camp.

Main Destination:

Mana Pools National Park

Accommodation:

Zambezi Expeditions Camp

• Luxury tented bush camp (with rustic facilities) located inside Mana Pools NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Departure

After breakfast, enjoy a final transfer by game-drive vehicle to Mana Main Airstrip for your scheduled light aircraft flight to Harare International Airport, connecting to your onward international departure flight.
As you leave behind the vast wilderness of Zimbabwe, you take with you a collection of extraordinary landscapes, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and timeless safari memories.
Included Experiences
• Game-drive transfer to airstrip
• Scheduled flight to Harare.

Main Destination:

Harare (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.