Price

$5,500.00

Price

Price Final on Booking

Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

Min Age

Location

VICTORIA FALLS

ZIMBABWE FAMILY SAFARI

Overview

ZIMBABWE FAMILY SAFARI

2 NIGHTS MATOPO, 3 NIGHTS HWANGE, 2 NIGHTS VICTORIA FALLS Matobo National Park – Eastern Hwange National Park – Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) 8 Days / 7 Nights PRICE

USD $3 900.00 PER PERSON SHARING

USD $5 500.00 SINGLE

USD $3 650.00 CHILD (Between 4-12 years)

Start	Accommodation	Destination	Basis	Duration
Day 1	Matobo Hills Lodge	Matobo National Park	FB	2 Nights
Day 3	Ivory Lodge	Eastern Hwange National Park	FB+	3 Nights
Day 6	Pioneers Victoria Falls	Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)	B&B	2 Nights

Key
B&B: Bed and Breakfast
FB+: Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

Day 1: Matobo Hills Lodge, Matobo National Park

Day Itinerary

Upon arrival at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport, you will be picked for a transfer to Matobo Hills Lodge for your 2 nights stay at the lodge.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Overnight: Matobo Hills Lodge

Basis

Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

Day 2: Matobo Hills Lodge, Matobo National Park

Day Itinerary

In the morning you, you will go for a game drive
In the afternoon you will go visit the San Rock Paintings. The paintings illustrate evolving artistic styles and also socio-religious beliefs. The whole bears testimony to a rich cultural tradition that has now disappeared. The rich evidence from archaeology and from the rock paintings at Matobo provides evidence that the Matobo Hills have been occupied over a period of at least 500,000 years and late afternoon you will visit the Grave of Cecil John Rhodes in Matobo National Park. Today the Grave of Cecil John Rhodes is part of Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe. There are great views over the park from the grave site. A short walk from the parking lot will lead visitors to the grave.

Activities

Morning	Game Drive
Afternoon	Cave Paintings Tour
Afternoon	Grave of Cecil John Rhodes

Basis

Fully Inclusive – Bed, All Meals, Fees and Activities

Day 3: Ivory Lodge, Eastern Hwange National Park

Day Itinerary

Soon after breakfast, we say goodbye to Matobo Hills Lodge and transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle to Hwange for your 3 nights stay at Ivory Lodge on fully inclusive. The transfer will be approximately 4 hours.
Upon arrival in the afternoon, you have lunch at the Lodge and then in the afternoon, you will be picked up for the afternoon game drive in the top national parks in Africa in terms of size, diversity, and quantity of game.
Dinner will be at the Lodge.

Overnight: Ivory Lodge

Activities

PM Game Drive

PM Game Drive

Game drives are the best way to see the variety of wildlife and scenery of the park and they almost always yield unexpected sightings. Often, sitting quietly and watching an impala ram guard his harem against marauding bachelors can be just as fascinating as coming across a pride of lions lazing under the broad canopy of an acacia tree.

Basis

Full Board Plus – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

Day 4: Ivory Lodge, Eastern Hwange National Park

Day Itinerary

On this day, you will go for a morning game drive in the Hwange National Park. Hwange National Park offers excellent wildlife viewing, and most big safari animals can be seen.
Soon after lunch, you will be picked again for an afternoon game drive in the national park. As one of the best-kept game parks on the continent, Hwange offers an experience like no other.

Activities

AM & PM Game Drive

AM & PM Game Drive

Hwange ranks among the top national parks in Africa in terms of size, diversity and quantity of game. Big game includes lion, leopard, rhino and buffalo as well as some of Africa’s largest elephant herds. In the expert hands of our guides, you’ll find yourself heading out through the acacia-fringed grassy vleis and through the teak forests in search of Hwange’s Big Five.

Basis

Full Board Plus – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

Day 5: Ivory Lodge, Eastern Hwange National Park

Day Itinerary

Today you will embark on a full-day Game Drive. Full day drives will commence early in the morning, with a number of breaks during the day, lunch spent under one of the ever-shady Natal Mahoganies.

Activities

Full Day Game Drive

Full Day Game Drive

As one of the best-kept game parks on the continent, Hwange offers an experience like no other, from walking safaris to exciting game drives. Visitors can look forward to a private and secluded safari in a pristine environment.

Basis

Full Board Plus – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

Day 6: Pioneers Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Day Itinerary

Early in the morning, soon after breakfast you will be picked up for a visit to the Painted Dog Conservation area. he Painted Dogs Centre educates travellers about the Painted Dog, also known as the African Wild Dog, as one of Africa’s most fascinating endangered mammals. As the African Wild Dog is also highly endangered, the Painted Dog Conservation Centregives visitors information about the species – and to see them in real life.
Later in the day, you will then be transferred from Hwange to Victoria Falls, for your 2 nights stay at Pioneers Lodge on bed and breakfast basis.
Soon after arrival, late afternoon you will be picked up for a Sunset Cruise along the Might Zambezi River. Clients may have the opportunity to see a variety of game; including hippo, crocodile, and elephant as well as enjoy the many different bird species. The Zambezi River Sunset cruises ae built up to the gracious glow of the African Sunset on this vast body of water.
Dinner at the lodge (Own Account).

Overnight: Pioneers Victoria Falls

Activities

Painted Dog Conservation

Sundowner Cruise

Basis

Bed and Breakfast

Day 7: Pioneers Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Day Itinerary

Soon after breakfast, you explore the falls up close and on foot. Feel the thunder, be touched by the mist and enjoy endless great views as you walk the path hovering up close to the falls with an experienced guide.
In the early afternoon, soon after tour of the falls, you will be transferred to Lookout Cafe for you lunch where you have the spectacular views of the Batoka Gorge, Vic Falls Bridge and Spray of the Falls.
In the evening, you have dinner at the Boma. The Boma is a legendary dining and entertainment experience that offers an unforgettable fusion of mouth-watering local cuisine, energetic dance performances, interactive drumming, and traditional storytelling. The four-course meal includes a delicious platter of starters, soup from the campfire, a braai (barbecue) buffet, followed by a selection of desserts (Drinks Own Account).

Activities