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Capture the very best of Zimbabwe's national parks and reserves
A nation of spectacular natural beauty, friendly people and rich culture, Zimbabwe is one of Africa’s leading safari destinations. This 12 night tailor-made itinerary has been carefully put together so that you get the absolute best out of your Zimbabwean game viewing experience. Each national parks and reserves offers something unique and different. Spot elephants and wild dog in Hwange in the west and admire Victoria Falls in the north before heading to Lake Kariba. Fishing for mighty Tiger fish is the ultimate way to tie up this incredible itinerary.Flying into Bulawayo via Johannesberg
Upon landing in Johannesburg, transfer to your connecting flight into Bulawayo International airport. A driver will pick you up and transfer you to Motobo National Park where you will enjoy a 3 night stay at one of Motobo's most iconic lodges, Camp Amalinda.
Accommodation: Camp Amalinda
INCLUDES : All-Inclusive
Motobo National Park
Stay at Camp Amalinda, an African inspired refuge with alluring and unique beauty. The granite domes and castle kopjes of the Matobo Hills are among the most majestic rock sceneries in the world.
This unspoiled natural wilderness features a range of massive red-tinged, granite boulders interspersed with gorgeous wooded valleys making it a dream destination for hikers, climbers and nature lovers alike. The reserve is compact, easily accessible and is home to an impressive range of African wildlife including the highly endangered black and white rhinoceros.
Accommodation: Camp Amalinda
INCLUDES : All-Inclusive
Matobo National Park
Throughout the duration of the stay you will be treated to an array of activities such as game drives, guided walks, cultural visits and visits to see ancient bushman paintings that cover the granite walls of the Motobo boulders.
During your leisure time, take advantage of the natural rock pool that looks out to the wilderness.
Accommodation: Camp Amalinda
INCLUDES : All-Inclusive
Motobo National Park - Hwange National Park
This morning will see you depart for Hwange National Park for 3 nights at Ivory Safari Lodge.
Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe’s biggest reserve, home to an abundance of wildlife and approximately 40,000 elephants. It provides a sanctuary for all of the country’s endangered species, including a population of wild dogs thought to be among the largest surviving groups on the African continent.
Accommodation: Ivory Safari Lodge
INCLUDES : All-Inclusive
Hwange National Park
Explore Hwange National Park and enjoy a choice of game drives and guided walks. Take some time to sit at the lodges "hide" a dig out close to the waterhole that allows you to get up close to the wildlife when they head down for a drink. Its amazing how close the elephants come up to the hide as these magnificent animals are extremely inquisitive.
Accommodation: Ivory Safari Lodge
INCLUDES : All-Inclusive
Hwange National Park - Victoria Falls
Today you embark on your journey north to Victoria Falls town, known worldwide for the mighty Victoria Falls.
You will have the opportunity to take part in as many activities as you wish during your 3 night stay at Ilala Lodge. As the lodge is ideally situated within walking distance to the Falls as well as all the activity headquarters, you're spoilt for choice.
Accommodation: Ilala Lodge
INCLUDES : Breakfast
Victoria Falls
Resting on the southern banks of the Zambezi river, this popular tourist town is compact enough to walk around and makes an ideal base for travellers exploring the seventh wonder of the world.
About two thirds of the falls can be viewed from the Zimbabwean side and, while the falls are undoubtedly the star attraction, the area provides sightseers with plenty of opportunities to warrant a longer stay. Popular activities include scenic flights over the falls in helicopters or micro lights, bungee jumping off the Victoria Falls Bridge, white-water rafting and day trips to Chobe National Park.
Accommodation: Ilala Lodge
INCLUDES : Breakfast
Victoria Falls - Lake Kariba
Onto the last leg of your trip, your transfer will take you back to the airport to catch a chartered flight to Lake Kariba where you will spend 3 nights at Bumi Hills Safari Lodge.
The short flight from Victoria Falls Airport is only an hour and will take you straight to Bumi airstrip where you'll be picked up and driven to the lodge. Bumi sits on the edge of a cliff that has unspoilt panoramic views of the lake from all the public areas as well as the rooms.
Without doubt the perfect way to enjoy the sunset will be to sit in the infinity pool with a cocktail and admire the colours of the sun hitting the glassy waters of Kariba.
Accommodation: Bumi Hills Safari Lodge
INCLUDES : All-Inclusive
Lake Kariba
The planet’s most voluminous man-made lake, Kariba is a popular tourist destination. It stretches for more than 200 kilometres along the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, forming a natural boundary.
The lake’s waters are home to abundant crocodiles, hippos, fish and aquatic birds, while its shoreline and islands are rich with terrestrial game such as elephant and buffalo. It has become one of Zimbabwe’s main tourist attractions offering houseboat holidays, fishing safaris and wonderful game viewing experiences.
Accommodation: Bumi Hills Safari Lodge
INCLUDES : All-Inclusive
Lake Kariba - Victoria Falls Airport - Johannesberg - UK
With an early start to your day, you'll catch the short charter flight back to Victoria Falls where you will then catch your flight back to Johannesburg for your international flight back to the UK.
INCLUDES : Breakfast
All prices shown represent a from price per person based on low season travel unless otherwise stated.
Availability of tour components and flights seats change continually, affecting the final price. The lead-in price given is therefore for guidance only.
To obtain a tailored quote for you and your party, please call one of our travel experts today.
This fly drive itinerary runs all year round
from 15th June 2023 - 15th December 2024
from £5,299pp
from 1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025
from £5,299pp
Important info
It might be necessary, due to circumstances beyond our control, where we might need to change the programme.
Closing times at sightseeing points, changed flight times, road blocks, detours or act of nature can also delay the programme. We reserve the right to make changes due to circumstance of this nature.
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