$6,873 to $10,370 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls
Upon arrival at the Victoria Falls International Airport, you will be welcomed by one of our Safari365 representatives and then transferred to the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge —your base for the next 2 nights. This is situated 4km outside of Victoria Falls town. After checking in, you can take a complimentary shuttle through to the town where you can stop by the village market or explore what the town has to offer. In the evening, you will join the famous Boma dinner and drum show with return transport.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls
- Accommodation:
- Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls
This morning after a hearty buffet breakfast, you will join a guided tour of Victoria Falls. Upon returning to the hotel, enjoy a delicious lunch at MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant (Table d'hotel menu). This restaurant overlooks an active watering hole. In the late afternoon, there is a scenic luxury sunset cruise on the Zambezi Explorer on the mighty Zambezi River. Included in the cruise is an exciting range of beverages and cocktails as well as a selection of gourmet snacks. This is the perfect cruise to get a closer look at the wildlife and birds on the river bank. In the evening, after the cruise, you will sit down at the award-winning MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant for dinner. There is an extensive menu such as coconut-crusted bream fillet or slow-cooked coffee-infused beef short ribs.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls
- Accommodation:
- Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park
Today, after a delicious breakfast, you will transfer back to the Victoria Falls Airport. From here, you will take a 45-minute light aircraft flight through to Hwange National Park landing at Manga Airstrip which is situated close to the Makona National Parks headquarters and Hwange Main Camp. From Manga Airstrip, one of the lodge staff will meet and transfer you to Somalisa Camp, which is just 30 30-minute scenic drive away. You'll spend 3 safari-filled nights in Hwange which is known for one of the densest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. There is year-round wildlife viewing. In the afternoon, you'll join your first Hwange game drive with many idyllic viewing spots for Big Five for a true wilderness experience. With the location of Somalisa Camp for this Zimbabwe safari, you can also enjoy an armchair safari as there are waterholes in front of the camp, making for a varied wildlife safari in Zimbabwe.
- Main Destination:
- Hwange National Park
- Accommodation:
- Somalisa Camp
Wildlife in Hwange NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4-5
Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park
Situated in the heart of Hwange National Park, you can enjoy daily game drives and guided walking safaris along a seasonal flood plain. Consisting of seven elegantly furnished en-suite sail tents with sliding doors that open to the sweeping views of Hwange National Park. During the day, you can also relax on the large wooden deck in the main area with a refreshing swimming pool. The local guides are very passionate and you can often see elephants, kudu, sable antelope, buffalos, giraffes, lions, leopards, hyenas, roan antelopes, wildebeest, gemsboks, zebras, and more.
- Main Destination:
- Hwange National Park
- Accommodation:
- Somalisa Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Matusadona National Park
Matusadona National Park
This morning, you will be collected from your camp after a morning game drive and breakfast and transferred back to the local airstrip. From here, you will take a light aircraft flight through to Lake Kariba. On arrival at the majestic Bumi Hills Safari Lodge for the next leg of this Zimbabwe safari, you'll soak up the incredible views and decide with your host which of your included nature activities you'd like to do this afternoon. As night falls, you will enjoy a sumptuous dinner prepared with locally sourced ingredients served in the immaculate restaurant.
- Main Destination:
- Matusadona National Park
- Accommodation:
- Bumi Hills Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Matusadona NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7-8
Matusadona National Park
Matusadona National Park
This is an entire day to enjoy some of the inclusive activities on offer at Bumi Hill's private concession with passionate local guides. In the downtime, you'll enjoy relaxing in your spacious suite which leads out to a private viewing deck. As all meals and soft drinks are included as part of your stay, make sure you leave plenty of room for all the delectable meals on offer, from fresh light lunches to gourmet dinners.
- Main Destination:
- Matusadona National Park
- Accommodation:
- Bumi Hills Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Departure
Departure
It's time to leave Matusadona National Park and Lake Kariba behind this morning, as you journey back to the airstrip for your light aircraft flight back to Victoria Falls International Airport. You'll be filled with memories from the raw beauty that will simply take your breath away over the past 9 days / 8 nights on this Zimbabwe safari.
- Main Destination:
- No major destination visited
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
