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Private safari journey · Zimbabwe

6-Day Luxury Safari in Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park

Stay at The Elephant Camp above Batoka Gorge, then fly by light aircraft to Verney's Camp for Hwange game drives among lions and elephants.

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Duration
6 days
5 stops
Stays
2 stays
Guide price
From US$4,390
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

This journey blends the natural drama of Victoria Falls with the untamed beauty of Hwange National Park. Begin at the intimate Elephant Camp, set on a private concession with sweeping views of the Batoka Gorge. Then, venture into Hwange’s vast savannahs for two nights at Verney’s Camp, an elegant tented retreat surrounded by open plains, where elephants, lions, and herds of buffalo roam freely. This safari offers a deep connection to Zimbabwe’s landscapes and wildlife.

  • Activities: game drives & nature hikes/walks
  • Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: air transfer International flights can be arranged A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Luxury tour
  • Private tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Not for solo travelers
  • Minimum age of 6 years

Availability

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Check the listed stays for your travel dates. We’ll confirm the final arrangements before booking.

Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

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Day by day

Your itinerary

01Day 1

Day 1

Welcome to Victoria Falls

On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you will be met and transferred to The Elephant Camp. Overlooking the Batoka Gorge, the camp offers an exclusive retreat just minutes from the Falls. In the afternoon, visit the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust to learn about local conservation efforts before enjoying the Elephant Conservation Experience — a rare opportunity to observe these gentle giants up close and understand their role in the ecosystem.
  • Luxury tented camp located at Victoria Falls
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
02Day 2

Day 2

Explore Victoria Falls

After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of the Victoria Falls, one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Savor lunch at the Lookout Café, perched dramatically above the gorge. In the afternoon, choose between a game drive in Zambezi National Park, home to elephants, antelope, and abundant birdlife, or simply unwind at camp. End the day with a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, watching hippos and crocodiles as the skies turn golden.
  • Luxury tented camp located at Victoria Falls
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
03Day 3

Day 3

Victoria Falls Splendour

Start the day with the Victoria Falls Canopy Tour, traversing bridges and zip lines above the Batoka Gorge for unique views of the surrounding landscapes. The afternoon is yours to relax at the camp’s pool or enjoy the serenity of your suite’s private deck, where wildlife often wanders by. Optional afternoon game drives or nature walks are available.
  • Luxury tented camp located at Victoria Falls
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
04Day 4

Day 4

Fly to Hwange National Park

After breakfast, transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your light aircraft flight to Hwange National Park. A short drive brings you to Verney’s Camp, set in a private concession within a classic teak forest opening onto wide plains. Settle into your tented suite before heading out on your first game drive, where lions, elephants, and plains game roam freely.
  • Luxury tented bush camp located inside Hwange NP
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
05Day 5

Day 5

Game Viewing in Hwange National Park

Spend the day exploring Hwange’s diverse habitats on morning and afternoon game drives, with time to rest during the heat of the day. Hwange is known for its large elephant herds, big cats, and a wealth of birdlife. As evening falls, gather around the campfire and share stories beneath the star-filled sky.
  • Luxury tented bush camp located inside Hwange NP
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
06Day 6

Day 6

Fly back to Victoria Falls

Enjoy a final morning in the bush before your transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Victoria Falls, where your journey ends. You can extend your safari with a stay in Mana Pools, or fly to Cape Town, chat to us for options.
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Stays

Where you will stay

Accommodation is subject to confirmation for your dates.

The Elephant Camp Days 1 to 3 · 3 nights

The Elephant Camp

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Luxury tented camp at Victoria Falls

3 nights Room confirmed with quote
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Verney’s Camp Days 4 to 5 · 2 nights

Verney's Camp

Southern Hwange National Park

Luxury tented bush camp inside Hwange NP

2 nights Room confirmed with quote
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What’s included

The exact inclusion list is confirmed for your dates before you commit.

Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  3. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  4. A professional driver/guide
  5. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  6. All flights during the tour
  7. All Taxes/VAT
  8. Roundtrip airport transfer
  9. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  10. Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Rates and dates

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From

US$4,390

per person

Guide price

US$6,718 per person

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2 stays

5 nights across 6 days.

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

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