Southern Surge

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival in Victoria Falls and a Boma dinner

Arrival in Victoria Falls and a Boma dinner

We meet you at Victoria Falls Airport and drive you to Shongwe Lookout, an owner-run lodge about one kilometre from town, with a lookout tower that has views over the Zambezi River and the spray of the Falls. The afternoon is free to rest, swim in the pool or explore town. In the evening you are collected for dinner and a drumming show at the Boma restaurant, and then taken back to the lodge. Dinner is included.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
Shongwe Lookout
  • Mid-range lodge
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Victoria Falls on foot and a Zambezi sundowner cruise

Victoria Falls on foot and a Zambezi sundowner cruise

After breakfast, we drop you at the entrance to Victoria Falls. You walk the rainforest trail at your own pace, following the signs to the viewpoints, and most guests spend two to three hours there. We collect you afterwards, and the rest of the day is free. In the late afternoon you take a sundowner cruise on the upper Zambezi, with drinks and snacks included, and watch for hippos and crocodiles along the river. The cruise cannot guarantee wildlife sightings.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls
Activities:
  • Afternoon boat trip
Accommodation:
Shongwe Lookout
  • Mid-range lodge
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

To Hwange and an afternoon game drive

To Hwange and an afternoon game drive

After breakfast, our host takes you from Victoria Falls to Miombo Safari Camp near Hwange National Park, a drive of about two and a half to three hours. You settle into your rustic chalet, have lunch, and set out on an afternoon game drive with a camp guide, looking for elephant, buffalo, giraffe and antelope. Dinner is served at the camp, and meals and standard drinks are included. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.

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
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HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
CheetahOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
White RhinoVery Rare
Black RhinoVery Rare
Activities:
  • Afternoon game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Miombo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Hwange NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Hwange National Park game drives

Hwange National Park game drives

Hwange is Zimbabwe's largest park, with one of the largest elephant populations in Africa. Today a camp guide takes you on a morning game drive and an afternoon game drive through the park, with time to rest at the camp in between. All meals and standard drinks are included at the camp. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Main Destination:
Hwange National Park
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Miombo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Hwange NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Return to Victoria Falls and departure

Return to Victoria Falls and departure

After breakfast at the camp, our host takes you back to Victoria Falls Airport, a drive of about two and a half to three hours, in time for your onward flight. If your flight leaves later in the day, a stop in Victoria Falls town on the way can be arranged for an extra cost. Breakfast is included.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls Airport (Victoria Falls)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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  • This tour is offered by Southern Surge, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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