Safari : Big 5 - Hwange National Park Safari Day Tour

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Hwange National Park with this expertly guided safari. Witness the majesty of Africa’s wildlife in its natural habitat on this unforgettable day tour.

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Overview

Discover the wonders of Hwange National Park on this full-day trip from Victoria Falls, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of Zimbabwe’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Known for its vast concentration of mammals and bird species, Hwange is a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Located just three hours south of Victoria Falls, this adventure takes you through diverse landscapes and rural communities, making the journey as enriching as the destination itself.

Your day begins with a scenic drive from Victoria Falls, passing through traditional villages with their charming huts, rural schools, hospitals, and churches. Along the way, you’ll also glimpse the Hwange Colliery, a key industrial site known for exporting coal worldwide. This cultural and geographical insight sets the stage for the wildlife adventure awaiting you.

Upon arrival at Hwange National Park, your guide will take you on a morning game drive through this sprawling reserve. The park is renowned for its network of waterholes, which attract a variety of animals, especially during the cooler hours of the day. Strategically placed hides provide an excellent vantage point for observing wildlife in their natural habitat. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and an array of bird species as they gather at the waterholes, creating unforgettable photo opportunities.

Midday brings a break for lunch at one of the park’s picturesque picnic platforms, where you can relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Enjoy a delicious meal while reflecting on the morning’s wildlife encounters. Throughout the safari, refreshments will be provided to keep you comfortable and energized.

As the afternoon progresses and the sun begins to set, you’ll head out for another thrilling game drive. The late afternoon is often the most rewarding time for wildlife viewing, as animals flock to the waterholes to quench their thirst before nightfall. This golden hour provides the perfect lighting for photography and the chance to witness the park’s wildlife at its most active. Your guide will expertly navigate the park, ensuring you make the most of this incredible experience.

The Hwange Full Day Trip concludes around 4 PM, at which point you’ll begin your journey back to Victoria Falls. As you reflect on the day’s adventures, you’ll carry with you memories of Zimbabwe’s majestic wildlife, stunning landscapes, and cultural richness.

This tour is ideal for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife of Zimbabwe while gaining insight into the country’s heritage. With its seamless blend of exploration, relaxation, and cultural discovery, the Hwange Full Day Trip promises to be an unforgettable experience.

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Adult x 1, Child x 0 , Infant x 0

Adult

Age 12-25+

Child

Age 3-11

Infant

Age 0-2

Excursion Itinerary

Victoria Falls
Start Activities

Car (Transfer)
Duration: 2,5 Hours

Enjoy a scenic drive through rural villages, offering glimpses of Zimbabwean culture and landscapes on the way to Hwange National Park.


Hwange National Park
Guided tour, Sightseeing, Scenic drive, Lunch, Game drive, Wildlife viewing,
Duration: 3 Hours , Extra Fee

Experience thrilling game drives, wildlife viewing, and a guided tour. Visit waterholes, enjoy a picnic lunch, and explore the park's rich biodiversity and stunning scenery.


Car (Transfer)
Duration: 2,5 Hours

Relax during the return journey to Victoria Falls, reflecting on the incredible wildlife and natural beauty you experienced.


Victoria Falls
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Explore the vast and diverse landscapes of Hwange National Park.
  • Witness elephants, lions, zebras, and other iconic wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Enjoy expertly guided morning and afternoon game drives.
  • Travel in comfortable safari vehicles with unobstructed views.
  • Learn fascinating facts about Hwange’s ecosystem and wildlife from experienced guides.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Hotel pickup and dropp-off
  • Full day game drive
  • Lunch
  • Refreshments & Drinks

Not Included

  • National Park Entry Fees/Government Tax 
  • Personal Expenses

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Littering
  • Smoking indoors

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Credit card
Daypack

Information Before Booking

  • You will drive for about 2 and half hours from Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park
  • Best suited for travelers with a reasonable level of fitness.
  • Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, as animals roam freely in their natural habitat.
  • Park entry fees are payable upon arrival and are not included in the tour price.

Know Before You Go

  • This tour operates rain or shine, so dress accordingly.
  • Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed but are highly likely due to the expertise of the guides.
  • Park entry fees are extra and must be paid on-site.
  • Cancellation policies vary; review terms before confirming your reservation.
  • Detailed information about pick-up points and timings will be provided after booking.

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Duration 8  Hours

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Driver

English

Pickup Optional

Our guests are kindly requested to wait at the outer security gate of their hotels. For hotels without a security gate, guests should wait at the main building entrance.

Location

Victoria Falls Zimbabwe

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