Highlights
Set off on a 4WD safari through Kruger National Park. As you drive, be sure to look for Africa’s legendary animals like cheetahs, buffalo and lions roaming the open plains.
Feel the incredible force of the Zambezi River as it plunges over the cliff edge, creating a mist that nurtures the rainforest ecosystem surrounding Vic Falls.
Visit the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust and learn about the rehabilitation of wildlife from conflict and poaching. While you’re here, maybe meet some rescued or orphaned wildlife currently in their care.
Spot elephants, leopards, cheetahs, birds and lions, all from the comfort of your open-air vehicle on a safari through Hwange National Park.
Enjoy a dinner of traditional Zimbabwean cuisine followed by a cultural music and dance performance that gives income and support to the local community.
Itinerary
From the thunderous spray of Victoria Falls to the wildlife-rich savannas of Kruger and Hwange, the "Essential African Safari" trip is a 9-day adventure through the heart of southern Africa. Specially designed for young adults craving excitement, this easy activity tour connects Zimbabwe and South Africa’s top highlights with plenty of animal encounters along the way.
Travel from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg, experiencing day and night 4x4 safaris in some of Africa’s most renowned national parks. Spot the Big Five, explore the ancient rock formations of Matobo, and unwind in vibrant cities. With accommodation, transport, meals, and group camaraderie all included, it’s a seamless way to experience Africa’s wild side.
What makes this tour package unique? The blend of three iconic destinations—Victoria Falls, Hwange, and Kruger—guarantees a diverse array of landscapes, wildlife, and cultures, all packed into a single, unforgettable journey.
day 1Victoria Falls
Mhoro! Welcome to Zimbabwe. Your adventure begins in Victoria Falls with welcome meeting at 6 pm tonight. If you arrive early, why not check out some of the optional activities around Victoria Falls. The Zimbabwe side of the falls offers the broadest view of this colossal natural wonder. Scenic helicopter flights are incredible and take you over the thundering cascades. After your meeting, maybe get to know your fellow travel mates over dinner at a local restaurant.
day 2Victoria Falls
day 3Hwange National Park
day 4Matobo National Park
day 5Matobo National Park
day 6Tshipise
day 7Kruger National Park
day 8Kruger National Park
day 9Johannesburg
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