3 Days Hwange National Park Safari : This three-day safari in Zimbabwe Hwange National Park offers a private concession along its eastern border. Hwange National Park is a dedicated natural paradise covering 14,651 unfenced square kilometres in the northwest of Zimbabwe. This magnificent national park proudly features the highest concentration of wildlife species.
Your adventure in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park highlights the remarkable biodiversity of the region, affectionately referred to as “Wange” by the Ndebele people, featuring a variety of ecosystems that support more than 100 mammal species and 400 bird varieties. From exclusive private concessions to the vast plains of the main park, every game drive uncovers fresh marvels throughout this untouched wilderness.
This captivating Safari in Zimbabwe merges luxurious lodge accommodations with expertly guided wildlife experiences, enabling you to enjoy both comfort and adventure. The thoughtfully crafted itinerary enhances wildlife viewing experiences throughout various times of the day, providing an ideal introduction to Zimbabwe’s leading national park and its remarkable residents.
Tour highlights
Exclusive afternoon game drive in a private concession
Full-day exploration of Hwange National Park’s diverse landscapes
Wildlife viewing from elevated platforms overlooking active waterholes
Luxury lodge accommodation with waterhole views
Professional guides with extensive local knowledge
Close encounters with Hwange’s famous elephant herds
Morning safari in a private concession
Convenient transfers to/from Victoria Falls
Day 1 : Pickup and Game Drive in Hwange National Park
Your adventure in Zimbabwe starts with a morning pickup from your accommodation in Victoria Falls, followed by a picturesque 120km drive through the beautiful rural landscapes to Hwange National Park. Your journey through the Safari in Zimbabwe lasts around two hours, leading you to your luxury lodge, which is situated in a private concession adjacent to the national park, by mid-morning. Your afternoon safari experience in Zimbabwe includes a game drive, either within the exclusive concession or in Hwange itself, depending on wildlife movements, lasting around 3-4 hours until sunset.
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2 : Full Day in Hwange National Park
On the second day of your Safari in Zimbabwe, you begin with a satisfying breakfast before setting off on a full-day journey into the depths of Hwange, referred to by locals as “Mzilikazi’s hunting grounds.” Your exploration of Zimbabwe’s Safari continues with visits to renowned waterholes such as Nyamandhlovu and Kennedy, where elephants congregate in remarkable numbers during the dry season. The immersive Safari experience in Zimbabwe features lunch at elevated platforms that overlook active waterholes, allowing for continuous wildlife viewing during the 8-hour excursion before heading back to your lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Departure
Your last day of Safari in Zimbabwe starts at dawn with a game drive through the private concession, making the most of the beautiful morning light for photography. Your adventure in Zimbabwe unfolds as you seek out predators that are most active during the early hours, while exploring the mopane woodlands and vleis surrounding the lodge. The Safari in Zimbabwe wraps up with a mid-morning departure, covering the 120km journey back to Victoria Falls, arriving just in time for lunch and optional afternoon activities in the adventure capital.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
End of 3 Days Hwange National Park Safari
3 Days Hwange National Park Safari Includes:
Park entrance fees and conservation levies
All scheduled activities as per the itinerary
Ground transport in custom 4×4 safari vehicle
Bottled water during game drives
Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Driver allowances
All mentioned activities (excluding optional ones)
3 Days Hwange National Park Safari Excludes:
Zimbabwe Visa
International and Internal Flights
Personal expenses such as gratuities and souvenirs
Optional Activities (sunset cruise, boma dinner)
Laundry fees
Tips for guides and lodge staff
Travel Insurance
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages beyond water
