African Fairytale Tours

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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 & Boat cruise

Arrival & Boat cruise

Upon arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you will be transferred to The Shrub Lodge for check-in. After settling in, enjoy a guided tour of the majestic Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Witness the thundering cascades and marvel at the lush rainforest. Spend the evening at leisure, with an overnight stay at The Shrub Lodge on a bed and breakfast basis.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Activities:
Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Accommodation:
The Shrub Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Gwango Heritage & Afternoon Game Drive

Transfer to Gwango Heritage & Afternoon Game Drive

After breakfast, you will be transferred from The Shrub Lodge to Gwango Heritage, located in Hwange National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch and relax before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Explore the vast landscapes of Hwange, home to diverse wildlife including elephants, lions, and giraffes. Return to Gwango for dinner and an overnight stay, with all meals included.

Main Destination:
Hwange National Park (Zimbabwe)
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:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Gwango Heritage Resort
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Hwange NP (Zimbabwe) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Morning & Afternoon Game Drive In Hwange National Park

Morning & Afternoon Game Drive In Hwange National Park

Start your day with a thrilling morning game drive, exploring new areas of Hwange National Park and spotting wildlife as the sun rises. After lunch and a short break, embark on an afternoon game drive, offering another opportunity to experience the park’s rich biodiversity. Return to Gwango Heritage for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Hwange National Park (Zimbabwe)
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Gwango Heritage Resort
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Hwange NP (Zimbabwe) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Kwalaphe Lodge In Botswana

Transfer to Kwalaphe Lodge In Botswana

Begin the day with a final morning game drive in Hwange National Park before embarking on a series of transfers to Kwalape safari lodge. Upon arrival, unwind and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the lodge. Dinner will be served, followed by an overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Best Time To Visit April to October (Best at the riverfront area)
High Season July to October (The park gets crowded)
Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Chobe NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Kwalape Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Full day Safari Drive in Chobe National Park

Full day Safari Drive in Chobe National Park

Spend a full day exploring the wildlife-rich Chobe National Park, combining a thrilling game drive with a scenic boat cruise along the Chobe River. The day begins with an early morning departure from Kwalape Safari Lodge and a guided game drive through the park, offering opportunities to see elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, antelopes and, with luck, lions and other predators. After the game drive, enjoy lunch before continuing with an afternoon boat cruise. From the river, watch elephants gathering along the banks and look out for hippos, crocodiles and abundant birdlife. After the cruise, return to Kwalape Safari Lodge to relax and spend the night. This full-day safari provides an excellent combination of land and water-based wildlife viewing.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle) & Boat trip
Accommodation:
Kwalape Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Morning game drive & Transfer to the Shrub Lodge

Morning game drive & Transfer to the Shrub Lodge

Start your morning with an early 05:45 pick-up for a game drive in Chobe National Park. The early start gives you the opportunity to explore the park during the cooler hours, when wildlife is often most active. Enjoy the chance to spot elephants, buffalo, giraffes, antelopes and, with luck, predators such as lions. After the game drive, return to Kwalape Safari Lodge for breakfast. You will then be picked up and transferred back to The Shrub Lodge in Victoria Falls.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls Town (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
The Shrub Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Departure-transfer from the Shrub lodge to Victoria Falls airport

Departure-transfer from the Shrub lodge to Victoria Falls airport

After breakfast, bid farewell to Victoria Falls as you are transferred to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of your safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls Airport (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
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 African Fairytale Tours, not SafariBookings.
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