8 Day 7 Night zimababwe luxury safari
Day 1: Arrival in Victoria Falls - Palm River Hotel
Upon arrival in Victoria Falls, known for its stunning waterfall and adventure
activities, you'll be transferred to Palm River Hotel. Located conveniently near the
town center and offering views of the Zambezi River, the hotel provides a
comfortable base for your exploration. Take the afternoon to relax or explore the
vibrant local markets.
Day 2: Victoria Falls - Palm River Hotel
Today begins with a guided tour of Victoria Falls, one of the world's largest and
most awe-inspiring waterfalls. Experience the thundering roar and misty spray as
you walk along viewpoints overlooking the falls. Optionally, enjoy thrilling activities
such as a helicopter flight over the falls or adrenaline-pumping bungee jumping.
Later, unwind with a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, soaking in views of wildlife
and landscapes.
Day 3: Victoria Falls - Hwange National Park (Somalisa Camp)
Depart Victoria Falls for Hwange National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife
and large elephant herds. Arrive at Somalisa Camp, an intimate and luxurious
tented camp nestled in a private concession within Hwange. After settling in and
enjoying lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive. Encounter elephants, giraffes,
lions, and other wildlife that thrive in the park's varied habitats.
Day 4: Hwange National Park - Somalisa Camp
Spend the day exploring Hwange on morning and afternoon game drives. With
over 14,000 square kilometers of wilderness, Hwange offers exceptional wildlife
viewing opportunities. Marvel at the interactions between predators and prey at
waterholes, a highlight of game drives in this iconic national park. Return to
Somalisa Camp for a delightful dinner under the stars, accompanied by the
sounds of the African bush.
Day 5: Hwange National Park - Chizarira National Park (Bumi Hills Safari Lodge)
Travel to Chizarira National Park, a remote and rugged wilderness known for its
dramatic landscapes and panoramic views of Lake Kariba. Check into Bumi Hills
Safari Lodge, perched atop a hill overlooking the lake. Enjoy stunning sunset vistas
and relax in luxurious accommodations surrounded by the tranquility of the
Zambezi Valley.
Day 6: Chizarira National Park - Bumi Hills Safari Lodge with Matusadona Day Trip
Today, embark on a day trip to Matusadona National Park, situated on the shores
of Lake Kariba. Experience a boat safari on the lake, observing hippos, crocodiles,
and a wealth of birdlife. Explore the park's shoreline on game drives, seeking out
lions, leopards, and elephants that frequent the area. Return to Bumi Hills Safari
Lodge for a peaceful evening, recounting the day's adventures over a delicious
dinner.
Day 7: Chizarira National Park - Mana Pools National Park (Ingwe Pan)
Drive to Mana Pools National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its
scenic beauty and abundant wildlife along the Zambezi River. Check into Ingwe
Pan Camp, a rustic tented camp nestled in a secluded area of the park. Spend the
afternoon on game drives or guided walks, encountering elephants, buffalo, and a
myriad of bird species.
Day 8: Mana Pools National Park - Departure
On your final morning, enjoy a last game viewing activity in Mana Pools, soaking in
the serene ambiance and incredible wildlife sightings. After breakfast, bid farewell
to Zimbabwe's wilderness as you transfer to the airstrip for your onward flight,
marking the end of your memorable safari adventure.