13 Days Best Of Zimbabwe
By Falcon Safaris
Free cancellation available
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 13d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
Zimbabwe is a nation of spectacular natural beauty, friendly people and rich culture. The tour covers towns like Victoria Falls – known to locals as ‘The Smoke That Thunders’ – is one of the seven natural wonders of the world and the sheer power of this massive body of water plunging into the Zambezi Gorge is awe-inspiring and unforgettable. Lake Kariba, with its game-rich shores and islands, is an idyllic safari spot featuring mind-blowing sunsets; Hwange National Park is known for its huge herds of elephants; and a kayak trip down the Zambezi through the Mana Pools National Park will appeal to the intrepid traveller, providing close encounters with crocodiles, hippos and a host of other wildlife.
Activity location
- Zambezi River Cruise Terminal
- Hwange, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Zambezi River Cruise Terminal
- Hwange, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
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13 Days Best Of Zimbabwe
- 13d
- English
Pickup included
Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
AU$5,630.30 x 1 AdultAU$5,630.30
Total
What's included, what's not
- Professional guide and chef
- Park entry fees
- Transport Fees
- Accommodation
- All Drinks and Mineral water
- Sleeping Bag and Pillow
- All items of a Personal Nature
- Laundry
- Tips and Service charge
- Accommodation upgrades
- Travel insurance
- Activities not mentioned
- Game Drives
Know before you book
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Day 1: N1 Hotel Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight at the N1 Hotel in Victoria Falls
Zambezi River Cruise Terminal
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
A scenic tour. Travellers can relax and enjoy complimentary onboard drinks and snacks. Depending on the time of the year they can be lucky to spot a few animals as they come down to have a drink.
Day 2: Tuskers Campsite, Hwange National Park
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Tuskers Campsite, Hwange National Park
Victoria Falls
- 2h
A view of the Victoria Falls is something you will never forget and the best way to see them is on a guided tour. Discover how the Falls were formed and what local customs and traditions surround them. These tours are extremely informative and end with a visit to the local art and crafts centre
Hwange National Park
- 3h
game drives (optional)
Day 3: Tuskers Campsite, Hwange National Park
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Tuskers Campsite, Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park
- 3h
morning game drives
Day 4: Bulawayo, Burkes Paradise,
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Burkes Paradise
Bulawayo Province
Afternoon at Leisure/Optional Activities
Day 5: Bulawayo , Burkes Paradise
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Burkes Paradise
Cecil Rhode's Burial Place
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
On the 26 March, 1902 at the age of 49 Cecil John Rhodes died in Muizenberg, Cape Town. Despite the fact that the Boer War still raged, his body was sent on an epic railway journey through war-torn South Africa to Rhodesia to be laid to rest at this spot.
Matobo Hills
- 3h
- Admission ticket included
Tracking Rhinos
Day 6: Great Zimbabwe Ruins ,Norma Jeane's Lake View Resort,
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Norma Jeane's Lake View Resort,
Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Once Zimbabwe’s capital, the ancient city of Great Zimbabwe is the biggest and most significant stone archaeological complex in sub-Saharan Africa. It is also one of its oldest – thought to date back to the 11th century and second only to South Africa’s Mapungwe. Composed entirely of rectangular granite blocks stacked on top of one another without the use of mortar, the walls and towers of the city measure up to 12 metres in places, and, unsurprisingly, Great Zimbabwe was designated a World Heritage Site in 1986. Visitors can look forward to wandering through these ancient stone structures and immersing themselves in the history of this important heritage site.
Day 7: Gonarezhou National Park, Chipinda Pools Camp
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Chipinda Pools Camp
Gonarezhou National Park
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
The riverine fringe provides excellent birding and with some luck, one might get a sighting of one of the resident Pel’s Fishing Owls. Game in the vicinity of the camp is extremely relaxed with groups of nyala, kudu, impala and elephant happily passing through camp.
Day 8: Gonarezhou National Park , Chipinda Pools Camp,
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Chipinda Pools Camp,
Gonarezhou National Park
- 2h
Gonarezhou meaning ‘a place of elephants’, is Zimbabwe’s second-largest national park and home to over 10 000 elephants. The park extends across a vast area of floodplains, baobab-dotted scrubland, mopane woodland and pale orange sandstone cliffs. It is home to 4 of Africa’s ‘Big Five’ – elephant, leopard, lion and buffalo – as well as a multiplicity of other animal and bird species.
Day 9: Eastern Highlands ,Musangano Lodge,
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Musangano Lodge,
Vumba Botanical Gardens and Reserve
Afternoon at Leisure/Optional Activities
Day 10: Eastern Highlands, Musangano Lodge,
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Musangano Lodge,
Vumba Botanical Gardens and Reserve
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
The well-wooded park includes 159 hectares of landscaped gardens built around perennial streams which form a small lake. A network of footpaths that enable visitors to explore the interior of the Botanical Reserve has been opened. The reserve is well endowed with indigenous orchids and ferns and strategically positioned flower beds are encountered as one leisurely takes stock of the Gardens. Birdlife is also abundant here.
Vumba Botanical Gardens and Reserve
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Scenic drive in Vumba
Day 11: Nyanga National Park
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Mare Caravan Park Campsites,
Nyanga
- 2h
Trout Fisheries, Pit Structures and Museum
Day 12: Harare
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Bronte Garden Hotel
Harare Province
- 2h
Afternoon at Leisure/Optional Activities
Day 13: Harare
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Not included
Harare Province
End of itinerary
Location
Activity location
- Zambezi River Cruise Terminal
- Hwange, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Zambezi River Cruise Terminal
- Hwange, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
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