Day 1–3: Hwange National Park – The Hide Safari Camp
Upon arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you will board a scenic charter flight to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest and most diverse wildlife reserve.
After landing, enjoy a short game drive transfer to The Hide Safari Camp, beautifully located along the Kennedy Vlei line overlooking a productive waterhole and underground viewing hide.
Hwange National Park covers approximately 14,500 square kilometres and is home to more than 40,000 elephants as well as lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, African wild dogs, sable antelope, and roan antelope.
During your stay, enjoy expertly guided morning and afternoon game drives, guided walking safaris, and exciting night drives on the camp’s private concession. In the dry season, large herds of elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and antelopes gather around the waterhole directly in front of camp, creating exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities.
Main Destination: Hwange National Park
Accommodation: The Hide Safari Camp
Day 4–5: Victoria Falls – Chundukwa River Lodge
After your safari in Hwange, fly back to Victoria Falls Airport before transferring into Zambia to the beautiful Chundukwa River Lodge located along the banks of the mighty Zambezi River.
This intimate owner-run lodge features luxurious river-facing chalets built on stilts overlooking the river and offers a peaceful retreat just upstream from the famous Victoria Falls.
Your stay includes one activity daily from a variety of options including sunrise and sunset river cruises, guided visits to Victoria Falls, horse riding, floating picnic lunches on the Zambezi, bush walks, and mountain biking.
Additional optional activities in the Victoria Falls area include:
- Helicopter “Flight of Angels”
- White-water rafting
- Devil’s Pool swimming experience
- Rhino tracking in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
- Cultural village visits
Chundukwa River Lodge is also deeply committed to conservation and community development while serving fresh farm-to-table cuisine sourced from local gardens and communities.
Main Destination: Victoria Falls
Accommodation: Chundukwa River Lodge
Day 6–7: Chobe National Park – Muchenje Safari Lodge
On day six, continue your safari into Botswana via the impressive Kazungula Bridge before arriving at Muchenje Safari Lodge.
Located in the quieter western section of Chobe National Park, the lodge offers spectacular panoramic views over the Chobe floodplains and river below.
Activities during your stay include guided game drives, boat cruises, mokoro excursions (seasonal), guided bush walks, and night drives. Chobe National Park is world-famous for its enormous elephant population as well as buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, lions, leopards, and abundant birdlife.
One of the highlights is a private boat safari along the Chobe River where you can witness elephants gathering along the riverbanks and crossing toward Sedudu Island while enjoying a scenic picnic lunch in the wilderness.
Main Destination: Chobe National Park
Accommodation: Muchenje Safari Lodge
Day 8: Departure – Victoria Falls Airport
After a final early morning safari activity, if time allows, enjoy breakfast before beginning your road transfer back to Victoria Falls Airport for your onward international flight or next African adventure.
