7 Day – Best of Zimbabwe – Victoria Falls, Hwange & Matobo Hills Safari Experience
Overview
Explore the diverse beauty and heritage of Zimbabwe on this 7-day signature adventure that takes you from the thundering Victoria Falls to the wildlife-filled plains of Hwange National Park, and finally to the ancient rock formations and sacred caves of Matobo Hills National Park.
This carefully crafted journey combines the drama of natural wonders, the thrill of safari, and the depth of Zimbabwe’s cultural soul. Encounter elephants, lions, and giraffes on open 4x4 safaris, witness local traditions, and explore landscapes steeped in legend and history.
Ideal for explorers, families, and photographers, this tour captures the true essence of Zimbabwe — wild, warm, and wonderfully unforgettable.
Highlights
Guided tour of Victoria Falls
Game drives in Hwange National Park
Rhino tracking in Matobo Hills
Traditional Boma Dinner & Cultural Show
Scenic road transfers through Zimbabwean countryside
Comfortable lodges & safari camps
Itinerary Summary
Day 1 – Arrival in Victoria Falls
Day 2 – Guided Tour of Victoria Falls & Free Afternoon
Day 3 – Transfer to Hwange National Park & Afternoon Game Drive
Day 4 – Full-Day Game Drive in Hwange
Day 5 – Transfer to Matobo Hills via Bulawayo
Day 6 – Rhino Tracking & Cultural Tour in Matobo Hills
Day 7 – Departure to Victoria Falls or Bulawayo Airport
Amenities
- Comfortable lodges & safari camps
- Air-conditioned transport
- Free Wi-Fi at select lodges
- Restaurant & bar facilities
- Swimming pools
Attractions
- Victoria Falls
- Hwange National Park
- Matobo Hills National Park
- Bulawayo City
Requirements
- Minimum age: 8 years
- Minimum guests: 2
- Maximum guests: 14 per group
- Stop Booking Hours before start: 72 hours
Fees (Included in Price)
- Park fees and entrance permits
- Road transfers
- Game drives and guided tours
- Accommodation and meals as specified
Locations
- Victoria Falls
- Hwange National Park
- Matobo Hills National Park
- Bulawayo
Features
- Big Five wildlife encounters
- Rhino tracking on foot
- Ancient rock art exploration
- Cultural immersion with locals
- Small group guided tour
Language Options
- English
- Shona
- Ndebele
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation (6 nights)
- Meals as indicated
- Park & conservation fees
- Professional guide
- Game drives & rhino tracking
- All transfers
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Optional activities (helicopter, rafting, etc.)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips & gratuities
Tour Plan
Day 1 – Arrival in Victoria Falls
Day 1 – Arrival in Victoria Falls
Meet and greet at Victoria Falls Airport and transfer to your lodge. Relax or enjoy optional activities such as a sunset cruise or curio shopping.
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge / Similar
Day 2 – Guided Tour of Victoria Falls & Free Afternoon
Day 2 – Guided Tour of Victoria Falls & Free Afternoon
After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of the falls, exploring viewpoints and the rainforest. The afternoon is free for optional activities like bungee jumping, a helicopter flight, or the Boma Dinner experience.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge / Similar
Day 3 – Transfer to Hwange National Park & Afternoon Game Drive
Day 3 – Transfer to Hwange National Park & Afternoon Game Drive
Drive to Hwange National Park (approx. 2.5 hours). Check into your safari lodge before heading out for an afternoon game drive, ending the day with a campfire dinner under the stars.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Hwange Safari Lodge / Similar
Day 4 – Full-Day Game Drive in Hwange
Day 4 – Full-Day Game Drive in Hwange
A full day of safari adventure! Explore Hwange’s vast plains and woodlands, home to the Big Five and Africa’s largest elephant populations. Picnic lunch provided in the park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hwange Safari Lodge / Similar
Day 5 – Transfer to Matobo Hills via Bulawayo
After breakfast, travel to Matobo Hills National Park, known for its striking granite domes and ancient cave art. En route, stop for lunch in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s cultural capital.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Matobo Hills Lodge / Similar
Day 6 – Rhino Tracking & Cultural Tour in Matobo Hills
Day 6 – Rhino Tracking & Cultural Tour in Matobo Hills
Head out early for white rhino tracking on foot, accompanied by professional guides. Later, visit the Matobo rock paintings, Cecil Rhodes’ grave (World’s View), and local villages to learn about Ndebele traditions.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Matobo Hills Lodge / Similar
Day 7 – Departure to Victoria Falls or Bulawayo Airport
Day 7 – Departure to Victoria Falls or Bulawayo Airport
Enjoy a relaxed morning before your transfer to Bulawayo or Victoria Falls Airport for your onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast
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