7 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park Zimbabwe Safari
This 7 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park Zimbabwe Safari will take you to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls is one of the most spectacular natural wonders a person can ever visit. The local people call it "Mosi-oa-Tunya" - the smoke that thunders. The falls are the largest curtain of water in the world. Hwange is the largest national park in Zimbabwe. It’s a Big 5 safari destination and is known for its great wildlife diversity, particularly for its large herds of elephants, as well as strong numbers of wild dogs and other predators.
Your Zimbabwe Safari experience begins at the thundering Victoria Falls, where the mighty Zambezi River creates the world's largest curtain of falling water. The journey continues through the untamed wilderness of Hwange National Park, home to over 45,000 elephants and countless other species that define the African safari experience.
This immersive Zimbabwe Safari brings together luxury accommodations, expert guides, and extraordinary wildlife encounters. From sunset cruises on the Zambezi to tracking lions across Hwange's vast savanna, each day offers new adventures and unforgettable moments in Zimbabwe's premier wildlife destinations.
Tour highlights
Guided tour of Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwean side
Sunset cruise on the Zambezi River
Traditional Boma dinner and drum show
Multiple game drives in Hwange National Park
Wildlife viewing at lodge waterholes
Luxury accommodation at Victoria Falls and Hwange Safari Lodge
Professional guides and trackers
Cultural experiences and local interactions
Price Includes:
- All Park entrance fees
- Scheduled activities as per itinerary
- Ground transportation in 4x4 safari vehicles
- Bottled water during game drives
- Full board accommodation as specified
- Professional English-speaking guides
- Driver allowances
- All mentioned activities (excluding optional experiences)
Price Excludes:
- Zimbabwe Visa fees
- International and internal flights
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Optional Activities
- Laundry services
- Travel Insurance
- Beverages beyond provided water
- Tips for staff and guides
Itinary in details
- Day1Arrival and Transfer to Victoria Falls - Zimbabwean Side
Your Zimbabwe Safari begins with a warm welcome at Victoria Falls Airport by our representative for a 20-minute transfer to your lodge. This Zimbabwe Safari experience includes settling into your luxury accommodation before embarking on an evening Zambezi River sunset cruise. Your first day of the Zimbabwe Safari concludes with a gourmet dinner while watching the African sun paint the sky in brilliant hues over the mighty river.
- Day2Full-Day Tour of Victoria Falls - Zimbabwe
Today's Zimbabwe Safari adventure starts with a guided tour of Victoria Falls, walking through the rain-misted paths of the rainforest. Your Zimbabwe Safari guide shares fascinating insights about the falls' formation and local legends while you explore the various viewpoints. The afternoon Zimbabwe Safari activities offer optional adventures like helicopter flights or zip-lining above the gorge, each providing unique perspectives of this natural wonder.
- Day3Transfer from Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park
Your Zimbabwe Safari journey continues with a scenic two-hour drive to Hwange National Park, known locally as "Wange." The Zimbabwe Safari experience includes checking into Hwange Safari Lodge, perfectly positioned overlooking a busy waterhole. Your afternoon Zimbabwe Safari activity features the first game drive in Zimbabwe's largest national park, home to one of Africa's largest elephant populations.
- Day4Game Drive Safari in Hwange National Park
Dawn breaks over your Zimbabwe Safari with an early morning game drive through Hwange's diverse landscapes. Your Zimbabwe Safari guide tracks predators returning from their night hunts while sharing insights about the park's ecosystem. The afternoon Zimbabwe Safari drive explores different sectors of the park, including the famous Ngamo Plains, known for its lion populations.
- Day5Safari in Hwange National Park
Another exciting Zimbabwe Safari Day begins with tracking wildlife across Hwange's vast wilderness. Your Zimbabwe Safari experience includes visiting different waterholes where animals gather during the heat of the day. The evening Zimbabwe Safari drive focuses on finding nocturnal creatures as they begin their nightly activities.
- Day6Transfer from Hwange to Victoria Falls - Zimbabwean Side
Your Zimbabwe Safari morning starts with a final game drive in Hwange before returning to Victoria Falls. The Zimbabwe Safari journey includes a leisurely afternoon to explore the town or relax at your lodge. Your Zimbabwe Safari Day culminates in an authentic African experience at the Boma Dinner and Drum Show, celebrating local culture and cuisine.
- Day7End of Safari
Your Zimbabwe Safari concludes with breakfast at your lodge before a transfer to Victoria Falls Airport. The memories of your Zimbabwe Safari adventure, from the thundering falls to Hwange's wildlife spectacles, will remain forever. This final day of your Zimbabwe Safari allows time for last-minute shopping and photos before departure.