12 Days Zimbabwe Itinerary: Discover the Wildlife on this African Safari

Days 1-3: Hwange National Park

This is the first part of your Zimbabwe itinerary and you will be arriving in the country. Your guide will meet you at the Airport and you will be escorted to your hotel enjoy your meal, relax, and get off from the previous day jetlag. The first day is to relax and enjoy! Next morning, after enjoying your breakfast, your guide will take you to the Hwange National Park.

Hwange National Park is located in the South of Victoria Falls at a distance of about 100km. It is one of the well-known wildlife destinations in Zimbabwe and also the largest National Parks. And, if you enjoy watching lions and Elephants then this place is perfect for you. During 1928, the park was given the status of Wankie National Park. You will get to a know plenty of facts about this place from your guide.

Hwange National Park is particularly famous for its huge number of Elephants. The park spanning an area of 14 651sq.km has 20,000 plus Elephants and also a large number of giraffe, impala, sable, and zebra.

In addition to that, Hwange is also home to one of the dog populations of Africa. And, also a large number of gemsbok, and rare brown hyaena that you will be seeing on your trip.

Days 4-5: Victoria Falls

In the very morning of the fourth day of Zimbabwe safari, after breakfast and everything, you will be venturing out with your guide for the tour of the Great Victoria Falls. You will be taking a light aircraft to the Victoria Falls.

• You will be taken to your accommodation Victoria Falls Safari Lodge. From here, you will be enjoying a great panoramic view of the Zambezi National Park.

• Victoria Falls is one of the most spectacular sites of the World! The Fall is called by local people as "Mosi-oa-Tunya", which signifies the thundering smoke.

• It is located in the Southern part of African Continent along the Zambezi River. An interesting fact about Victoria Falls is that many people don’t know is that it’s believed to be the biggest water-body around the world with 1708 meters of width.

• On the fifth day of your Victoria Falls trip, you will be enjoying a tour of the Falls for the half day. After which you will be going on a sunset cruise along the Zambezi River.

Days 6-8: Linyanti

On the sixth day of your Zimbabwe Itinerary, you will be transferred to Kasane. From Kasane, you will be taking a light aircraft flight to Bush Camp. It is going to offer you an ultimate safari experience.

• Your first day here is not going to be too much hectic. It’s a leisure day overall. You can just catch up with some rest and relax. If there’s some time you can explore the area around.

• Your trip to Linyanti is going to start officially on the seventh day of 12 Days Zimbabwe Itinerary. You are absolutely upon experiencing real adventure. From incredible wildlife to spectacular birding there’s no dearth of magic here.

• You will be seeing hundreds of varieties of lions, wild dogs,  leopard, and incredible herds of Elephants.

• In addition to that, some of the best activities on your 12 days Zimbabwe Itinerary including mokoro excursions, boating, nature walks, and game drives

Days 9-11: Moremi Game Reserve

On the ninth day of your Zimbabwe safari tour, you will be transferred to Khwai Tented Camp by a light aircraft. Khwai Tented Camp is located on Moremi Game Reserve’s Eastern border.

• This National park is the gem and has to its name a wide range of accolades and recognition. Your guide will explain every bit of it.

• In the year 2008, the park was named as the ‘best game reserve in Africa’ during Africa’s premier tourism fair, Indaba.

• It is the first reserve of Africa that has been established by the locals itself. The locals came up with this idea because of the decreasing depletion of wildlife. Under the leadership of Mrs. Moremi, Chief Moremi III’s wife, they created in 1963, this Moremi a game reserve.

• You are going to see wildlife from very close. It’s going to be an incredible experience. Today will be the day of  game viewing and bird watching

Day 12: Maun - Departure

Today is the last day of your 12 days Zimbabwe Safari. At the end of this, we assure you that you are going to thank us for helping you plan the trip. A great adventurous journey is on your way. Follow the itinerary and get on your wild & adventurous journey!!