Days: 12
Nights: 11

Zimbabwe Explorer

What to expect

Journey Overview

An outstanding journey of discovery of Zimbabwe taking a series of scenic flights begins in Victoria Falls for the spectacle of power waterfalls, mists and rainbows. Make your way to the remarkable Hwange National Park, the largest reserve in Zimbabwe for incredible wildlife and birdlife viewing with significant sightings of elephant.  Travel to the tranquil oasis of Lake Kariba for exceptional sights and panoramic views and continue to Mana Pools synonymous with activities on the mighty Zambezi River. Wild and wonderful Zimbabwe is a delightfully diverse country with a landscape of stunning scenery and abundant wildlife.

  • 11 Nights accommodation  
  • Breakfast daily at Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel 
  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily at  Somalisa Camp, Bumi Hills, Nyamatusi Camp
  • All beverages (excludes premium brands) at  Somalisa Camp, Bumi Hills Lodge, & Nyamatusi Camp
  • All laundry at Somalisa Camp, Bumi Hills Lodge, Nyamatusi Camp
  • All ground transport by open 4WD on all safari activities 
  • Services of the finest guides on all private sightseeing excursions & game viewing activities 
  • Light aircraft scheduled flights as indicated
  • All required entrance fees & sanctuary fees
  • All government taxes & associated charges
  • Landside meet & greet service on arrival & departure
Zimbabwe Explorer departs on any day.

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Your Journey Begins

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 01
Victoria Falls

Arrive at Victoria Falls International Airport where you will be met for your private transfer to your luxury boutique hotel in Victoria Falls Private Game Reserve.

Overnight – Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel

Day 02
Victoria Falls

The mighty Victoria Falls ranks as one of the most spectacular marvels in all of Africa. An experienced guide will take you on an unforgettable walk through the Victoria Falls rainforest, wandering to the various viewing points of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Overnight – Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel

Day 03
Hwange National Park

Transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your light aircraft flight to the Manga Airstrip. On landing meet your camp representative and transfer to your luxury tented camp on the edge of a seasonal flood plain in the middle of Hwange. Enjoy an afternoon game viewing activity with your professional guide.

Overnight – Somalisa Camp

Day 04 & Day 05
Hwange National Park

Enjoy two full days of morning and afternoon game viewing activities with your camp guide including guided bush walks, opt for day and night game drives or cultural tours of nearby communities.

Overnights – Somalisa Camp

Day 06
Lake Kariba

Set off to the airstrip for your light aircraft flight to the magnificent Lake Kariba. On landing meet your lodge representative and commence a scenic drive to arrive at your luxury lodge.

Overnight – Bumi Hills Safari Lodge

Day 07 & Day 08
Lake Kariba

Sitting on the edge of Matusadona National Park, Bumi Hills sits up high above tranquil Lake Kariba with the escarpment as its backdrop. Daily activities offered to guests include open vehicle game drives in search of the Matusadona pride, guided walks, tiger fishing and sunset cruises on the vast lake.

Overnights – Bumi Hills Safari Lodge

Day 09
Mana Pools National Park

Transfer to the airstrip for your light aircraft flight to Mana Pools National Park. On landing meet your camp representative and enjoy a game viewing drive to your luxury camp situated on the banks of the Zambezi River.

Overnight – Nyamatusi Camp

Day 10 & Day 11
Mana Pools National Park

Spend two adventure packed days enjoying a variety of activities from game viewing drives in open safari vehicles, guided walks, canoe safaris and fishing on the mighty Zambezi River.

Overnights – Nyamatusi Camp

Day 12
Depart Zimbabwe

Time permitting take a final morning game viewing activity before your light aircraft flight to Victoria Falls International Airport for your onward travel arrangements.

Designed To Combine

Our dedicated team of Africa Experts can easily add days to our Zimbabwe Explorer private journey with a stay in Great Zimbabwe for a comprhensive private journey through Zimbabwe. Ask us to create a private itinerary just for you.

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