Zimbabwe is a small country but offers great opportunities for an outstanding vacation. With its serene landscape, amazing wildlife and extraordinary culture, Zimbabwe top the Christmas vacation destinations in the world. Zimbabwe boasts of unique tourist magnets and is packed with wonderful natural sights and spectacles that often get huge attention from local and international travelers. This week-long Christmas vacation plan will allow you to explore the three most spectacular sites of Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls, Lake Kariba, and Hwange National Park.
Enjoy Game and Boating in Victoria Falls
Boating in Kariba Lakes
Game Drive in Hwange National Park
The grand Victoria Falls is the first in our tour, it is a must visit and must-see destination. Victoria Falls city and resort offers a range of activities which creates it a great place to visit. Apart from the roaring falls that endure before the enraged Zambezi River which in themselves are the actual cause for the visit, there are a number of other exciting activities that you will participate in.
The lake Kariba will be the second spot in our tour. Kariba lake is among the biggest manmade lakes on the planet. It has a massive dam and is capable of maintaining a thriving ecosystem consisting of game, birds, and fish.
Vast and independent, the biggest game reserve in Zimbabwe, Hwange National Park is our final attraction of the tour. It is held for the inhabiting almost all of Zimbabwe’s specially preserved wildlife and is situated on the western side of the nation between Bulawayo and the legendary Victoria Falls.
Our private tours typically range from $500 - $1000 per person/per night depending on chosen hotels and room categories, vehicles used, types of tours, flight cost, time of year and other factors. Make an inquiry for a customized trip quote.
We will greet you at the Victoria Falls airport and transfer to your luxury hotel near the airport. From the airport, Victoria Falls is a half an hour drive and you will be allowed spectacular views of a part of Zambezi national park en route. This day is at your leisure and you can spend the day enjoying the luxury spa in the hotel or exploring the neighboring Zambezi.
The next day morning we will start for the Victoria Falls after breakfast. Bungee jumping, white water rafting, abseiling and of course, the extravagant riverboat cruises are all possible in one spot. The small town deserves such a great number of travelers each and every year. It is because of its reputation that it must be first on any traveler’s travel and must do list when in Zimbabwe. There is a large range of activities for all travelers heading to Victoria Falls. It’s not always enough to just view the scenic, you have to engage yourself in it. If you like thrill and excitement, you can go for whitewater rafting. It is a really exciting and extremely fun activity. Once are done with the adventure return to your hotel for lunch and get ready for a second visit to the Fall to enjoy the spectacular view of the sunset Boat cruising. After enjoying the cruising go back to the hotel and take adequate sleep for the next day’s long travel to Andorra Harbour.
Today morning after early breakfast we will start for Andorra Harbour, It is about 7 hours drive but the heavenly relaxation you will be enjoying for the next 24 hours will take away all your travel sickness. Going to Kariba takes a bit effort, but you will never be unoccupied for things to do in this place of myth and folklore. You can enjoy numerous activities in Kariba which include the normal African experience of game viewing, a fishing tour or two and best of all, a cruising on a boathouse. This tour includes 24 hours of cruising on Kariba in a houseboat. You will enjoy Game viewing, Birdwatching, and Fishing from the houseboat. This is a great cruise and not only allow you to view unforgettable scenery also creates a really enjoyable part of your Christmas vacation. During this time you can simply relax and immerse in the breathtaking scenery of Lake Kariba as you cruise its full length. You will be offered three times meals Lunch, Dinner and Breakfast, plus morning and afternoon tea is also provided. There is also a cash bar ready for those inevitable sundowners. After 24 hours of heavenly relaxation, we will drive back to Victoria Falls.
The will start with an early breakfast thereafter your driver will pick you up from your Victoria Falls hotel. It 2.5 hours drive to reach the park, and you will arrive at Hwange Main Camp at around 8:30 a.m in the morning. Your mid-morning game drive will start in a comfortable, custom-made game drive vehicle. Hwange National Park is inhabited by some of Africa’s surviving famous elephant and buffalo herds. The National Park also highlights large herds of buffalo, sable, hippo, zebra, and giraffe. The park also houses a lion, leopard, cheetah, crocodile, and hyena. After enjoying a real wilderness exploration, you will head for lunch, enjoy a delicious lunch at a scenic picnic site in the park. Once your tastebud is fully satisfied, get ready for the last game drives of the day in the park. After the short drive return to your Victoria Falls hotel, you are expected to be dropped off back at your hotel at around 7 p.m.
This is your last day of Christmas vacation and we will transfer you to Victoria fall airport for your aircraft to home. You can take your home flight or can extend your Christmas vacation in other African countries.