10 Days 9 Nights
Mysterious and magically wild, Zimbabwe is a land of magnificent natural landscapes, offering world-class safari at some of the most remote setting possible. Flanked by the impressive Victoria Falls and the mighty Zambezi River, Zimbabwe is blessed with exceptional and diverse safari experiences—whether game drives, canoeing or walking safari, the possibilities are endless! We can also arrange optional extension to the remotest southeast corner of Zimbabwe, where wonderful wildlife encounters are set against the stunning setting of baobab-dotted scrubland, sandstone ridges, and mopane woodland.
Itinerary Highlights
- Experience canoeing or walking safari at Mana Pools
- Marvel at one the world’s largest elephant and wild dog population at Hwange
- Marvel at one of Africa’s most scenic wildernesses along the Lake Kariba
- Feel the pulse of Victoria Falls from both the Zambia and Zimbabwe side
- Option to get off the beaten into the vast unexplored realm of Malilangwe Reserve
Itinerary Outline
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Day 1
Arrival in Victoria Falls
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Day 2
Victoria Falls
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Day 3
Victoria Falls / Hwange
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Day 4
Hwange
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Day 5
Hwange / Matusadona
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Day 6
Matusadona
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Day 7
Matusadona / Mana Pools
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Day 8-9
Mana Pools
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Day 10
Departure from Mana Pools
Itinerary
Arrival in Victoria Falls
Transfer: Airport to Accommodation
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation.
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls: The Smoke That Thunders
Laying claim as the world’s largest waterfall, you will spend the day to enjoy a private tour of the mighty Victoria Falls from both sides (Zimbabwe and Zambia). Learn how it gets formed and the local custom traditions surrounding this legendary fall. You may get wet, so make sure you dress appropriately, including non-slip shoes.
Zambezi River Sundowner Cruise
Experience the dazzling African sunset as we whisk you across the channels of the Zambezi river for a closer view into the pristine wilderness while you keep on the lookout for wildlife across the riverbanks.
Victoria Falls / Hwange
Transfer: Accommodation to Airport
You will be transferred to the airport for your onwards journey.
Flight: Victoria Falls to Hwange
You will be flown to the nearest possible airstrip on a shared light aircraft to your accommodation.
Transfer: Airstrip to Accommodation
You will be transferred to your accommodation.
Hwange
Into the Wilderness of Hwange
As the largest national park in Zimbabwe, Hwange offers great diversity in landscapes, from desert to woodland to grassland to rocky outcrops. Hwange is famed for having one of the world’s largest population of elephants and African wild dogs.
Hwange / Matusadona
Transfer: Accommodation to Airstrip
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the nearest airstrip.
Flight: Hwange to Matusadona
You will be flown to the nearest possible airstrip on a shared light aircraft to your accommodation.
Transfer: Airstrip to Accommodation
You will be transferred to your accommodation.
Matusadona
Matusadona & Lake Kariba
Set on the southern shore of Lake Kariba, Matusadona is blessed with a diverse ecosystem of woodlands, grasslands and lakeside habitats. The lake’s waters are home to abundant wildlife including: crocodiles, hippos, fish and aquatic birds, while its shoreline and islands are rich with terrestrial game such as elephant and buffalo.
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation.
Matusadona / Mana Pools
Transfer: Accommodation to Airstrip
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the nearest airstrip.
Flight: Matusadona to Mana Pools
You will be flown to the nearest possible airstrip on a shared light aircraft to your accommodation.
Transfer: Airstrip to Accommodation
You will be transferred to your accommodation.
Mana Pools
Mana Pools: Safari with a Twist
Running along the southern bank of the Zambezi River, Mana Pools is blessed with permanent water source which brings large herds of games into the area. Other than game drives, depending on your choice of accommodation, Mana Pools also offers opportunities to embark on walking or canoeing safari.
Departure from Mana Pools
Transfer: Accommodation to Airstrip
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the nearest airstrip.
Flight: Mana Pools to Victoria Falls
Today, we bid farewell to Mana Pools as you continue on your onwards journey. We are happy to tailor extensions to other parts of Africa. Speak to one of our friendly Travel Specialists for more information.
Hotels & Tour Price
Includes
- Accommodation as stated
- Domestic flights in Economy class on shared basis as stated
- Meals as stated
- Tours and transfers as stated
- Service of English-speaking guide as stated
- Entrance fees as stated
Excludes
- International airfares, as well as airport taxes
- Flights and airport taxes for extension to Malilangwe
- Beverages where meals are included
- Travel insurance
- Visa (if required)
- Personal expenses such as gratuities, spa, laundry, telephone and bar bills, etc.
Get started with your personalised unique journey
Call us at +852 2885 2181 or email us at enquiry@intriqjourney.com to start planning for a holiday that is completely tailored to your preferences.