5 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange Park Zimbabwe Safari
This 5 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange Park Zimbabwe Safari combines the thundering magnificence of Victoria Falls with the untamed wilderness of Hwange National Park. This is an African safari adventure spanning five days, seemingly endless exclusive experiences. Start your adventure off in beautiful Victoria Falls and a few nights immersed in the wildlife of Hwange National Park. Enjoy the massive waterfalls and a myriad of adrenaline adventure activities in this resort town of Zimbabwe. Hwange National Park is home to a profusion of wildlife and it provides a sanctuary for all the country’s endangered species, including a population of wild dogs.
This Zimbabwe Safari takes you through the heart of Zimbabwe's most prestigious attractions, including UNESCO World Heritage sites and pristine wildlife sanctuaries. Experience the raw power of the Zambezi River, witness the majesty of "Mosi-oa-Tunya" (The Smoke that Thunders), and encounter Africa's largest elephant herds.
Your Zimbabwe Safari concludes with intimate wildlife experiences in Hwange National Park, where ancient elephant paths cross vast savannas and predators roam freely. Whether you're watching the sunset over the Zambezi or tracking wild dogs at Nyamandhlovu Pan, each moment is crafted to showcase Zimbabwe's natural splendor.
Tour highlights
Sunset dinner cruise on the Zambezi River
Guided tour of Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Full-day game drive in Hwange National Park
Visit to the Painted Dog Conservation Center
Traditional village tour
Multiple waterhole visits in Hwange
Luxury accommodation at premium locations
Expert wildlife guides and trackers
Price Includes:
- Park entrance fees
- All mentioned activities
- Ground transport in 4WD custom vehicle
- Bottled water in a safari vehicle
- Full board accommodation as specified
- English-speaking driver-guide services
- Driver allowances
- All scheduled activities except optional ones
- Dinner Cruise
- Game drives
Price Excludes:
- Zimbabwe Visa
- International and domestic flights
- Personal expenses (gratuities, beverages)
- Optional Activities
- Laundry services
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel Insurance
- Beverages beyond provided water
Itinary in details
- DayDay 1Arrival and Transfer to Victoria Falls
Your Zimbabwe Safari begins with arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, followed by a 20-minute transfer to your luxury lodge. This Zimbabwe Safari Day includes settling into your accommodation and preparing for an enchanting sunset dinner cruise. Your Zimbabwe Safari experience is enhanced with views of hippos and crocodiles along the mighty Zambezi River.
- DayDay 2Victoria Falls Tour - The Smoke That Thunders
Continue your Zimbabwe Safari with a morning guided walk of Victoria Falls, covering 1.7 km of viewpoints in approximately 2-3 hours. This Zimbabwe Safari Day offers spectacular views of the world's largest waterfall, with water dropping 108 meters into the gorge. Your Zimbabwe Safari includes free time to pursue optional activities like bungee jumping or helicopter flights.
- DayDay 3Hwange National Park Safari
Your Zimbabwe Safari journey takes you 200 km southwest to Hwange National Park (approximately 3.5 hours’ drive). This Zimbabwe Safari Day includes visiting the Painted Dog Conservation Center and settling into your lodge near Dete. Your Zimbabwe Safari experience continues with an afternoon game drive around Mandavu Dam.
- DayDay 4Full Day Game Drive in Hwange National Park
Immerse yourself in your Zimbabwe Safari with a full-day exploration of Hwange's diverse ecosystems, covering approximately 150 km of game-viewing routes. This Zimbabwe Safari Day includes visits to famous waterholes like Nyamandhlovu Pan and Dom Pan. Your Zimbabwe Safari brings numerous opportunities to spot the Big Five and over 400 bird species.
- DayDay 5Victoria Falls Tour and End of Safari
Conclude your Zimbabwe Safari with a morning village tour near Dete, followed by a visit to the Painted Dog Conservation Center. This Zimbabwe Safari includes a 200 km return journey to Victoria Falls. Your Zimbabwe Safari ends with a transfer to Victoria Falls Airport, carrying memories of Africa's untamed wilderness.