Elephant Lodge Safari - 7 days

A 7 day lodge safari combining the thundering Victoria Falls and two of the world's finest national parks - Chobe in Botswana and Hwange in Zimbabwe. Enjoy game drives and a boat cruise for a fantastic wildlife experience.

Day 1: Victoria Falls
Welcome to Victoria Falls! On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport in Zimbabwe you will be met and transferred to Amadeus Guest House. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure and perhaps partake in some of the optional activities that are on offer, such as a sunset boat cruise, bungee jumping, elephant back safaris and more! Overnight - Amadeus Garden Guest House - Victoria Falls
The entrance to the Painted Dogs Centre - also known as the Wild Dog Research Project
Days 2 - 3: Hwange N.P.
Victoria Falls - Hwange National Park. After breakfast you will be collected and transferred to Hwange National Park. Spend two nights on a private concession just outside the park where you can enjoy the included game activities, meals and drinks. Hwange National Park is one of Africa's finest havens for wildlife and is home to vast herds of elephant, buffalo, zebra and has a very large concentration of giraffe. It is also home to many predators and endangered species plus very large and varied birdlife. The whole of the next day is spent exploring this magnificent park. Overnight - Ivory Lodge - Hwange N.P. (B:2, L:2, D:2)
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On a Chobe River Cruise elephant watching in Chobe National Park
Days 4 - 5: Chobe N. P.
Hwange National Park - Chobe National Park. Leave the beauty of the Hwange National Park behind you as you are transferred across the border into Botswana, making your way to Chobe National Park - Africa's largest elephant sanctuary. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon on a sunset cruise on the Chobe River. Here you can watch elephants, hippos, lions, crocodiles, a variety of birds and more without even having to reach for our binoculars! The next morning explore the park on an open-vehicle game drive. After lunch, spend the remainder of the day at leisure or you have the option to book another sunset cruise (payable locally). Overnight - Chobe Safari Lodge - Chobe N.P. (B:2, L:2, D:2)
At one of the Victoria Falls lookout points
Day 6: Chobe to Victoria Falls
Chobe National Park - Victoria Falls. After a leisurely breakfast you will be cross the border back into Zimbabwe and drive back to where your adventure started – Victoria Falls. This afternoon we explore Victoria Falls on a guided tour. There will still be time for optional activities should you wish to book more. Overnight - Amadeus Garden Guest Lodge - Victoria Falls (B)
Day 7: Victoria Falls
Depending on your departure time, you will be taken to Victoria Falls Airport for your onward flight. (B)

A private journey

As there are no set departure dates for this tour, it is unlikely that any other passengers will join your travelling party for the entire duration of this safari and a minimum of 2 passengers is required.


Tour Details
  • Starts in: Victoria Falls / Ends in: Victoria Falls
  • No local payment required
  • Breakfast:6, Lunch: 4, Dinner: 4
  • Hotel Rating: 3 star room, chalets or permanent en suite tents
  • Tour Guide: Yes
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