Afro Dawn Safaris

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$1,606 pp (USD)

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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

Arrival

Upon arrival, you'll be warmly greeted by your expert Afro Dawn Safaris guide. From there, enjoy a scenic road transfer to check in at your hotel in Victoria Falls, where your adventure begins.

At 16:00, prepare for an unforgettable experience: a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River. As you glide along the river’s tranquil waters, indulge in a delectable finger picking snacks, expertly prepared to delight your senses. Let our knowledgeable captain share fascinating stories and legends of the Zambezi River, while you marvel at the spectacular African sunset painting the sky.

After the sunset, you'll be transferred back to the lodge, where you can unwind and rest for the night in comfort.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls
Accommodation:
Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located at Victoria Falls
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Exploring the Victoria Falls

Exploring the Victoria Falls

Start your day with a delicious English breakfast, fueling up for a day of exploration. Your guide will pick you up for a tour of the iconic Victoria Falls, where you’ll witness the power and beauty of the world’s largest waterfall, locally known as “The Smoke that Thunders.”

As you take in the breathtaking views from various vantage points, you’ll hear fascinating stories about this natural wonder. For the adrenaline seekers, today’s activities include optional adventures like a thrilling helicopter flight over the falls, high-wire thrills such as bungee jumping, gorge swings, ziplining, and fly fox, a chance to visit the local village, shop at the open market,

After your tour, we’ll treat you to a relaxing lunch at the stunning Lookout Café (own account).

As the day winds down, return to the lodge to unwind and get ready for a memorable Boma Dinner, complete with a vibrant drum show and entertainment to cap off your adventure.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls
Accommodation:
Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located at Victoria Falls
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Depart Victoria Falls for Hwange National Park

Depart Victoria Falls for Hwange National Park

Say Goodbye to Victoria Falls & Hello to Hwange National Park

It’s time to leave the stunning Victoria Falls behind and head to the wild wonders of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest wildlife haven. Spanning over 14,000 square kilometers of untouched bush, Hwange is home to an incredible range of wildlife, from mighty African elephants and lions to buffalo, a variety of antelope, and vibrant bird species.

Your scenic 3-hour road transfer will take you through the heart of Zimbabwe, where you'll arrive ready for adventure. Check-in, enjoy a delicious lunch, and then relax as you soak in the serene surroundings, preparing for an exciting evening game drive.

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
Accommodation:
Hwange Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Hwange NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Safari Adventure in the Park

Safari Adventure in the Park

Wake up to an early start with breakfast at 06:45 AM, then meet your expert safari guide who will accompany you throughout this thrilling day. Get ready for the unexpected—you might even catch a glimpse of lions feasting on a fresh kill! Today is all about embracing what Mother Nature has to offer, and the park is full of surprises.

Spend the day on an exciting 4x4 game drive, exploring the vast landscapes and seeking out the incredible wildlife that calls Hwange home. From herds of elephants to elusive predators and stunning vistas, you’ll experience it all.

When hunger strikes, you have the option to enjoy a picnic lunch right inside the park or return to the lodge for a hearty meal. Then, get back out there for another afternoon game drive to continue your wildlife adventure.

As night falls, head back to the lodge for a delicious dinner. Finish off your day by gathering around the boma fire, sharing stories under the endless African stars.

Main Destination:
Hwange National Park
Accommodation:
Hwange Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Hwange NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

From Hwange National Park to Victoria Falls airport

From Hwange National Park to Victoria Falls airport

Farewell to Hwange: Until We Meet Again

It's the time has come to say goodbye. After a final breakfast, your guide will transfer you by road back to Victoria Falls International Airport for your onward journey. As you head home, you’ll carry with you unforgettable memories of Africa’s wild beauty and the adventures that will stay with you forever.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls Airport (Victoria Falls)
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 Afro Dawn Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Afro Dawn Safaris.