Day 1 – A Grand Arrival Into The African Wilderness
Your luxury Africa Safari Holiday begins with a warm meet and greet upon arrival at Victoria Falls Airport. After a brief welcome and introduction, you will be transferred by road or light aircraft (subject to availability for an extra cost) to the renowned The Hide Safari Camp, located in the heart of Hwange National Park.
This exclusive safari lodge overlooks a vibrant waterhole frequently visited by elephants and other wildlife. After settling into your elegant suite, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the African bush. As the sun sets across the savannah, you’ll relax with sundowners and a gourmet dinner under the stars while listening to the captivating sounds of the wilderness.
Day 2 – Immersed in the Wild
Today is dedicated to discovering the remarkable wildlife of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest and most diverse national park during your unforgettable Africa Safari Holiday.
You’ll set out on expertly guided game drives through vast plains, teak forests, and natural waterholes that attract an abundance of wildlife. You may encounter large herds of elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and numerous antelope species. Between game drives, you will enjoy the comfort of the lodge and observe animals gathering at the waterhole just meters away. As night falls, you will savour a refined dinner and another magical evening in the African wilderness.
Day 3 – From Wilderness to Wonder
After breakfast, you will bid farewell to Hwange and travel back toward the vibrant town of Victoria Falls. Upon arrival, you will check in at the stunning Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, one of the region’s most iconic safari lodges, offering spectacular views across the Zambezi National Park.
You’ll spend the afternoon refreshing, enjoying lunch, and relaxing while watching wildlife visit the lodge’s waterhole. In the evening, you will experience Zimbabwe’s most famous cultural dining experience at The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show. This lively evening features traditional cuisine, energetic drumming, vibrant dance performances, and an unforgettable celebration of African culture during your memorable Africa Safari Holiday.
Day 4 – The Smoke that Thunders
Today, you will experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya — “The Smoke That Thunders.”
Enjoy guided tours of both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides of the Falls, where you will witness the immense curtain of water plunging dramatically into the Batoka Gorge. The tour provides breathtaking viewpoints, fascinating insights into the history and geology of the Falls, and unforgettable photographic moments.
The afternoon is free for optional activities (at an additional cost), such as a scenic helicopter flight over the Falls, sunset cruises on the Zambezi River, or thrilling adventure activities. You’ll return to the lodge in the evening for a delicious dinner and a relaxing night on your exceptional Africa Safari Holiday.
Day 5 – Safari in the Land of Giants
Today, you’ll journey to Botswana for a full-day safari in the magnificent Chobe National Park, world-renowned for its vast elephant population. This exciting day is one of the highlights of your unforgettable Africa Safari Holiday.
The day includes an exciting game drive across the Chobe plains as well as a tranquil boat cruise along the Chobe River. The river safari offers exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, often bringing guests close to elephants swimming across the river, pods of hippos, crocodiles basking on the banks, and a spectacular array of birdlife. After a memorable day exploring Botswana’s wildlife paradise, you will return to Victoria Falls.
Day 6 – Farewell to the Wild
You will enjoy a relaxed breakfast while soaking in the last views of the African bush. You will then be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
As your luxury Africa Safari Holiday comes to an end, you’ll depart with unforgettable memories of Southern Africa’s breathtaking landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, and warm hospitality.
