7-Day Lake Kariba and Mana Pools Safari

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

Arrive at Harare, flight to Bumi Hills (Lake Kariba) & boat transfer to Rhino Safari Camp

On arrival at either Victoria Falls or Harare International Airport you will be met and assisted to board your light aircraft charter transfer to Bumi Hills at Lake Kariba. From here a boat transfer will take you to Rhino Safari Camp.

Rhino Safari Camp is an intimate, traditional bushcamp nestled within dense bushveld along the shoreline of Lake Kariba at the north-western end of the Matusadona National Park.

Arrive at Rhino Safari Camp and check into one of the seven twin bedded, open fronted, en-suite bedroom chalets, raised on stilted platforms and discreetly spaced along the shoreline - all with spectacular views over Lake Kariba’s panoramic water. Enjoy afternoon tea before heading out for some afternoon activities such as a sunset boat cruise or afternoon game drive.

Upon return to the lodge dinner awaits you.

NB - this tour can also start at Victoria Falls without affecting the overall rate.

Main Destination:

Lake Kariba

Accommodation:

Rhino Safari Camp

• Mid-range lodge located inside Matusadona NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Explore the area around Rhino Safari Camp

Spend the next two days exploring the area round Rhino Safari Camp.

Rhino Safari Camp offers a totally uncontrived safari experience in unspoilt wilderness surroundings.

Activities offered here are game drives (early morning and afternoon), walking safaris, fishing trips by boat on Lake Kariba and boat cruises (including a sunset cruises), there is something for everybody’s taste and liking.

You will be able to experience African wildlife such as such as elephants, lions, leopards, wild dogs, cheetah, hippos, crocodiles as well as antelopes and a plethora of birds.

Dinner under the canopy of the African sky awaits you upon your return to the camp.

Main Destination:

Lake Kariba

Accommodation:

Rhino Safari Camp

• Mid-range lodge located inside Matusadona NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Transfer by boat to Bumi Hills & by light aircraft transfer to Kanga Camp, Mana Pools

This morning transfer back to Bumi Hills to catch your light aircraft charter transfer to Kanga Camp, Mana Pools. Mana Pools National Park is situated in the northern region of Zimbabwe, on the southern banks of the Zambezi River.

Kanga Camp is nestled within a private concession in Mana Pools National Park and is an utterly untouched wilderness paradise. Adjacent to the remote Kanga Pan, this seasonal camp offers an unspoiled, authentic Mana Pools safari experience.

After settling into Meru-styled tented room, each raised on an individual wooden platform for an elevated view over the Kanga Pan enjoy the afternoon tea break followed by an afternoon game activity.

Alternatively relax on the Camp’s upper deck lounge under the shade of a mahogany tree or find refreshing respite at the plunge pool.

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

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LeopardOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

CheetahRare

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Kanga Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Explore Mana Pools with Kanga Camp as your base

Enjoy the following two days exploring and getting to know the Mana Pools area and its wildlife.

Activities at Kanga Camp include guided walking safaris and thrilling game drives led by qualified and passionate guides who will share their knowledge and love of the bush with you.

Besides game drives and walking excursions, an hour’s drive brings you to the Zambezi flood plains in Mana pools for canoeing and fishing excursions. One of the main highlights during your stay is “Kanga Under the Stars” - an opportunity to sleep out on an open platform and experience the magnificence of an African night lit up solely by a sky studded with stars.

Main Destination:

Mana Pools National Park

Accommodation:

Kanga Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Light aircraft transfer to Harare

Today you will bid farewell to Kanga Camp and the Mana Pools National Park.

Depending on your travel itinerary you may still be able to enjoy a morning activity such as a game drive or guided bush walk.

Alternatively relax at the lodge before your light aircraft charter transfer will take you back to Harare International Airport for your onward journey.

Main Destination:

Harare International Airport (Harare)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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