13 Day Zimbabwe Scenic Safari

By Cultural Vibes

Go for an 13-day Zimbabwe Scenic Safari for an unforgettable adventure through the country's most iconic landscapes. Begin with the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, then explore the diverse wildlife of Hwange National Park through game drives and bush walks. Discover the ancient rock art in Matobo National Park and the majestic beauty of Lake Kariba. End your journey with a visit to Mana Pools National Park, renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning river scenery. This safari offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty.

PLACES

  • VICTORIA FALLS
  • HWANGE NATIONAL PARK
  • LENGTH

    13 Days

  • GUIDE PRICE RANGE

    $4330

  • BEST MONTHS TO GO

    July to October

TOP EXPERIENCES

Itinerary Highlights

13 Days Zimbabwe Scenic Safari

Victoria Falls Majesty

Witness the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, also known as Mosi-oa-Tunya ("The Smoke That Thunders"). Explore the surrounding rainforest and partake in optional adrenaline activities like bungee jumping or white-water rafting.

13 Days Zimbabwe Scenic Safari

Hwange's Wildlife Spectacle

Go for an exciting game drive in Hwange National Park, encountering a vast array of animals, from herds of elephants and graceful giraffes to elusive predators.

13 Days Zimbabwe Scenic Safari

Cultural Gems

Delve into Zimbabwe's rich history with visits to historical sites like the Great Zimbabwe ruins or Matobo National Park's ancient rock art.

DAY BY DAY

Itinerary in detail

  • 1

    Day 1-3:Victoria falls

    Explore the adventure capital, Victoria Falls. Stay at the Batonka lodge or Pioneers Lodge in Victoria falls and experience the Zambezi sunset cruise, guided tour of the Falls, Elephant interaction or Walk with the lion and Game drive at the Stanley & Livingstone Game reserve or Zambezi National park.

  • 2

    Day 4-5:Hwange National Park

    The next destination will be Hwange National Park, which is 180 km from Victoria Falls, Staying at the Sable Sands Lodge will give you the best opportunity the enjoy the wildlife which is predominant in the Park.

  • 3

    Day 6-7:Bulawayo

    After Hwange National park we drive to Bulawayo, the second largest city in Zimbabwe. This is home to the Khami ruins / monuments. The site represents the history of one of Southern Africa’s great empires which was at its peak from 1450-1650 and Matobo National Park is a small park which has Cecil John Rhodes final resting place. It also has great landscapes and cultural site with Bushman paintings. The park has black and white rhinos also with the highest number of hyenas in Zimbabwe.

  • 4

    Day 8:Masvingo town

    We depart to Masvingo town where Great Zimbabwe is located, Great Zimbabwe was built between 1100 and 1200 AD. The ruins are perceived as best Archaeological finding in Africa, this is where Zimbabwe derived its present name.

  • 5

    Day 9: Nyanga National park

    Eastern highlands is located on Zimbabwe’s eastern border, covering 300 km from north to south. This part of Zimbabwe is famous for its beautiful landscape of rolling hills and rugged mountains and national parks. The main attraction in this region is the fabulous scenery and beautiful landscapes making it a hiker’s wonderland. The absence of dangerous wildlife allows visitors to walk and explore. We will go and see the Nyanga National park, which is a perfect recreational getaway. Tour of Nyanga national park fees included on package.

  • 6

    Day 10: Nyanga National Park

    The day is yours to explore, one may opt to relax in the lounge with a book, and take in the panoramic view, and Optional activities are available at the resort as well as a full day Nyanga National Park Tour. Here you will experience a village from the Stone Age known as pit huts and a rainbow trout hatchery set in the natural pools of the sparkling river. Scramble down the mountain side to see exceptional views of the local falls.

  • 7

    Day 11-12: Chinhoyi caves

    On arrival in Harare we check in at the Holiday inn hotel, settle in our rooms. Depending on the time we arrive guest visit the local art galleries in town, the other places to visit will be Mbare Market which the most popular with trade of all assorted items and if time allows there will be a possibility of making a return trip to the Chinhoyi caves which is also a tourist attraction site. The distance to chinhoyi is 110 km we will drive to Mashonaland east which is predominately a farming area. That is where most food crop farming is done in Zimbabwe.

  • 8

    Day 13:Return

    On this day that will be when we will end the tour, depending when the departure flights will be transfer will be done to go to the airport so that guest can get on to their departure flights. This is the day when we will bid farewell hoping to meet once more, in future.

HOLIDAY BUDGET

Guide price information

Person Sharing

FROM $4330 PP


Children 4-11 Years

FROM $2165 PP

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation

SIGHTS

Visit Historic Sights

TRANSFER

Transfers

NATURE

Zambezi Sunset Cruise

TOUR

Guided Tour of the Falls

MEAL

12 x Dinners ,12 x Breakfasts

INTERACTION

Elephant Interaction

VEHICLE

Open Vehicle Game Drives

WHAT'S EXCLUDE?

FLIGHT

Flights

VISA

Visa Fees

EXTRA

Gratuities

MEALS

Meals Not Specified

ACTIVITIES

Activities Not Specified

ITEMS

Items of a Personal Nature

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