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Around Zimbabwe Trip – (North-East-South-West)
Harare, Zimbabwe
Overview
Zimbabwe is beautiful. This Around Zimbabwe Trip explores the top 'must-go' places in Zimbabwe in only 17 days and it's a guarantee one will not regret this tour. A minimum of 10 guests is required for this package.
What's Included
Breakfast (16)
Dinner (11)
Lunch (5)
This rate is per person sharing and it excludes park entry fees where applicable.
Departure & Return
What To Expect
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Harare
1 Stop
Arrive in Harare at Harare international Airport
Transfer by Batoka Safaris to Rainbow Towers Hotel and check in.
Tour the City of Harare – the city center, downtown, suburbs, markets and historical places. Tour takes 2 hours.
Overnight at hotel on dinner and breakfast.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Rainbow TowersMeals:
Dinner Day 2
Harare to Kariba
1 Stop
Road Transfer to Kariba in the north from Harare, journey takes maximum 5 hours, approximately 366 km.
Check in at Caribbea Bay Resort.
1600hrs pick up from hotel for sunset cruise on Lake Kariba (the biggest man made lake in the world at the time of it’s construction in the late 1950s)
The cruise takes 2 hours. Snacks and cash bar are onboard.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at the Caribbea Bay ResortMeals:
Breakfast Dinner Day 3
Full Day Matusadona
1 Stop
Full Day Matusadona tour. Transfer by boat across the Lake for approximately 30km on water to Matusadona. Tour includes game drive and game walk + lunch.
Transfer back by the lake and drop off at hotel.
Duration: 7 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Caribbea Bay ResortMeals:
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Day 4
Kariba to Mana Pools
1 Stop
0730hrs Kariba Highlights Tour. Pick up from hotel. Visit the Lake’s dam Wall, tour Kariba observation point.
After tour, depart for Vundu Camp. Road Transfer to Chirundu in the North, journey takes maximum 2 hours, approximately 100 km.
Departure from Chirundu to Vundu by boat for approximately an hour.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at the Vundu CampMeals:
Breakfast Dinner Day 5
Full Day Vundu Camp
1 Stop
Full Day Vundu Camp.
Game Activities: Game drive, Bird watching, Fishing, Boat Safari
Duration: 7 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at the Vundu CampMeals:
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Day 6
Mana Pools to Harare
1 Stop
Depart Vundu Camp to Chirundu by boat for approximately an hour.
Transfer from Chirundu to Harare, 355km South East and the journey takes about 5 hours.
Duration:
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Rainbow TowersMeals:
Breakfast Day 7
Harare to Nyanga
1 Stop
Pickup from the Hotel for Nyanga by road. Nyanga is 272km east of Harare and it takes approximately 4 hours
Duration:
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Troutbeck InnMeals:
Breakfast Day 8
Nyanga
1 Stop
ACTIVITIES: Horse riding and fishing
Any other preferred activities (sky walk, Zip line, sky line) to be done on own account.
Duration: 4 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Troutbeck InnMeals:
Breakfast Day 9
Nyanga to Masvingo
1 Stop
0730hrs Depart Nyanga for Great Zimbabwe. This is a 5hr 30 min journey, approx. 387km.
Check in at LATAC close to the ruins.
Tour the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, that is an approximately 3hrs tour. Tour the Hill Complex, the museum, and the Great Enclosure.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Not Included
Accommodation:
Overnight at Lodge At The Ancient CityMeals:
Breakfast Dinner Day 10
Masvingo to Matobo
1 Stop
After breakfast, depart by road to Matobo Hills via Bulawayo, the second largest city in Zimbabwe, after Harare. The journey takes 4hrs 30min or less. Approx. 320km. Arriving on time will allow time to tour the city.
Proceed to Matobo Hills and check in at the Matobo Hills Lodge
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Matobo Hills LodgeMeals:
Breakfast Dinner Day 11
Full Day Matobo Hills
1 Stop
Activities: 2 activities for the day. Game drive in the Matobo Game Park, and rhino trail, optional will be a visit to the Recreational Park (Cecil John Rhodes Grave entry is $ 10).
Duration: 6 hours
Admission Ticket Not Included
Accommodation:
Overnight at Matobo Hills LodgeMeals:
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Day 12
Matobo to Hwange
1 Stop
After breakfast, depart by road to Hwange National Park via Bulawayo city. This is a 4hrs 30min, 321km.
Check in at Hwange Safari Lodge
Duration:
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Hwange Safari LodgeMeals:
Breakfast Dinner Day 13
Hwange
1 Stop
06:00hrs Morning Game Drive at Hwange National park 3hrs. this includes morning teas and biscuits.
Lunch at the Lodge
Afternoon Game Drive
Duration: 7 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Hwange Safari LodgeMeals:
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Day 14
Hwange to Victoria Falls
1 Stop
Road transfer to Victoria Falls for approximately 2 hours, 185km.
Arrive in Victoria Falls and check in at the Azambezi River Lodge.
1600hrs Sunset Cruise – . Pick up from hotel. Cruise takes 2 hours. Drinks and snacks are served onboard.
Drop off at hotel after cruise.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Included
Accommodation:
Overnight at Azambezi River LodgeMeals:
Breakfast Day 15
Victoria Falls
1 Stop
After breakfast:
0830hrs Guided tour of the Victoria Falls. Pick up from the hotel. Tour includes the visit to the Big Tree in the Park, the rainforest and the whole stretch of the falls which is close to 2 km.
Drop at the hotel after the tour. There are several optional tours one can do in the afternoon.
Transfer and drop at the hotel after the dinner.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Azambezi River LodgeMeals:
Breakfast Dinner Day 16
Victoria Falls/Botswana
1 Stop
After early breakfast.
0730hrs Chobe Day trip. Pick up from hotel and travel by road for 70+ km into Botswana Chobe area for a full day Safari. Please ensure you have your passport and visa ready.
Activities: Game Drive & Boat cruise on the Chobe River.
You will then be transferred back to Victoria falls and drop off at the hotel.
Duration: 7 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Overnight at Azambezi River LodgeMeals:
Breakfast Lunch Day 17
Departure
1 Stop
Transfer from hotel to Victoria Falls Airport for your home bound flight.
Duration:
Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation:
Not IncludedMeals:
Breakfast Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Cancellation policy
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.Learn more about cancellations.
