Day 1: Victoria Falls
Arrive into Victoria Falls and meet your driver for the transfer to your guesthouse. Once checked in, the rest of the day is yours to take it easy or begin exploring, depending on arrival time. Overnight at Pioneers Victoria Falls.
Day 2: Victoria Falls
Full day in Victoria Falls. Spend time on the Zimbabwe side for broad viewpoints and footpaths through rainforest kept hot and humid by the spray, with scope to add optional activities if you want to build the day out. Overnight at Pioneers Victoria Falls.
Day 3: Victoria Falls – Hwange National Park
This morning, take a shared charter flight to Hwange main camp, then transfer onwards to your lodge. After arrival and settling in, begin guided safari activities, with drives and walks shaped around conditions and where wildlife is moving. Overnight at Ivory Lodge.
Day 4: Hwange National Park
Full day on lodge activities, combining game drives and bush walks, with night drives available on request. Hwange’s waterholes and varied habitats support large numbers of elephant and buffalo, a strong predator mix, and the chance of rarer antelope depending on sightings and season. Overnight at Ivory Lodge.
Day 5: Hwange National Park – Kasane Forest Reserve
Shared charter back to Victoria Falls airport, then transfer onwards to Tlouwana Camp in the Kasane Forest Reserve, in the Lesoma Valley area. Arrive into a setting of dense forest and open grassland, with wildlife often present around lodge waterholes and access to Chobe National Park via the Sedudu gate. Overnight at Tlouwana Camp.
Day 6: Kasane Forest Reserve
Full day based at Tlouwana Camp. Activities can include a morning boat cruise and or an afternoon game drive into Chobe National Park, or a guided day trip back to Victoria Falls. Night drives in the Chobe Forest and a Lesoma Valley bicycle village tour are subject to availability. Overnight at Tlouwana Camp.
Day 7: Kasane Forest Reserve – Zambezi National Park
Transfer from Tlouwana Camp to Tsowa Gate and continue to Tsowa Safari Island in Zambezi National Park. Settle into an island base on the Zambezi, upstream from Victoria Falls and away from the town, shifting the focus from long drives to river frontage and guided time on foot and by vehicle. Overnight at Tsowa Safari Island.
Day 7: Zambezi National Park
Full day at Tsowa Safari Island. Activities include game drives, game walks, a sunset cruise and canoeing where water levels allow, with additional options such as guided walks and seasonal fishing depending on conditions. Overnight at Tsowa Safari Island.
Day 7: Zambezi National Park – Departure
Depart this morning from Tsowa Safari Island to Victoria Falls airport for your onward travel.
Price includes:
- Pioneers Victoria Falls: bed and breakfast
- Ivory Lodge (Hwange): meals, local drinks, activities, laundry service, park entrance fees, conservation and community taxes
- Tlouwana Camp (Kasane Forest Reserve): meals, local drinks, camp activities, laundry, Kasane/Zimbabwe/Zambia border transfers and intermittent WiFi
- Shared charter flights as per itinerary (including Victoria Falls – Hwange and return)
Price excludes:
- Ivory Lodge: premium drinks and transfers
- Tlouwana Camp: premium drinks, park fees, additional activities and transfers