Zimbabwe Highlights (9n) – Classic

Days 1–2 : Victoria Falls
Days 3–6 : Hwange National Park
Days 7–9 : Mana Pools
Guide Price : $4,187 per person
Duration : 9 nights
Best Months : Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Countries : Zimbabwe

With a similar itinerary design to our ‘value’ safari, this trip takes it up a notch in terms of luxury.

Game viewing is fantastic, but the step up in this itinerary focuses mainly on the comfort of the safari. The safari camps on this itinerary leave you wanting for nothing.

This itinerary focuses on the luxury of three top-notch properties – Victoria Falls Hotel, Somalisa Camp, and Kanga Camp. Victoria Falls Hotel allows you to step back in time and enjoy high tea in beautifully manicured gardens while taking in the view of the mighty spray coming off the Falls in the distance. Somalisa Camp is an authentic yet luxurious bush camp offering a knock-out safari experience. Kanga Camp is situated overlooking the Kanga Pan, the only inland water source for miles around. This camp really comes alive from July through to October.

*Please note, this is just one example of a trip we could design for you. We tailor-make safari vacations that take you to the real Africa – no readymade tours or set departures. Do get in touch with one of our experts today to start creating your bespoke itinerary!*

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The price below is based on two adults travelling together and please note that the prices are approximates. Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are looking at travelling. There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous rooms categories that can change the price of these safaris.

From approx $4,187 per person in low season

From approx ($) not applicable* in high season

Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation and meals as specified in the day to day itinerary. Price excludes international flights, tipping, visa and any meals not included. *Please contact our safari specialists for high season rates.*

With a similar itinerary design to our ‘value’ safari, this trip takes it up a notch in terms of luxury.

Game viewing is fantastic, but the step up in this itinerary focuses mainly on the comfort of the safari. The safari camps on this itinerary leave you wanting for nothing.

Days 1–2 Victoria Falls

This trip starts with two nights at Victoria Falls Hotel. A charming hotel often referred to as the ‘Grand Old Lady’, this property offers a luxurious base from which to explore Victoria Falls and to enjoy the many activities on offer in the area. Victoria Falls Hotel really is a fantastic option for guests who like a sense of history where they stay. And for Afternoon Tea it is really hard to beat Stanley’s Terrace!

Board basis and activities:
The hotel is booked on a B&B basis, and we can book activities, excursions and in some cases make restaurant reservations for you while you are in Victoria Falls. We suggest asking one of our consultants for their recommendations.

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Days 3–6 Hwange National Park

After a few days in Victoria Falls, it is a two-and-a-half-hour drive to Hwange Main Camp before you are transferred on to Somalisa Camp. Owned by Beks Ndlovu – one of Africa’s best safari guides – Somalisa Camp focuses on an authentic yet luxurious safari experience in Hwange that is hard to beat. Located close to the Kennedy Vlei, the camp guarantees outstanding game viewing and the guiding is of an exceptionally high standard, really raising the bar on this classic highlights itinerary.

Board basis and activities:
Somalisa Camp is booked on an all-inclusive basis, including all food, drinks, and shared scheduled safari activities. Days are designed by the guides when you arrive in the camp.

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Days 7–9 Mana Pools

After a short two-hour light-aircraft flight, you arrive in Mana Pools, home to several of Africa’s best guides! Sister camp to Somalisa Camp, Kanga Camp continues to deliver on the luxurious yet authentic safari experience. Its remote location guarantees that elusive experience of unspoilt Africa. Due to its status as the only source of water all year round in this remote area of Mana Pools, nearby Kanga Pan is incredibly popular with wildlife and the Camp offers one of the best ‘armchair’ safaris in Africa from July through to October.

Board basis and activities:
Kanga is booked on an all-inclusive basis, including all food, drinks, and shared scheduled safari activities. Days are designed by the guides when you arrive in the camp.