Itinerary
- Day 1
Bulawayo to Antelope Park
You'll arrive in Bulawayo and transfer by road to Antelope Park in Gweru. After settling in, head out in the afternoon for an elephant ride. Dinner and overnight happen at the lodge.
- Start point
- Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (Airport, 10:30 - 15:20)
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Elephant ride
Landmarks Antelope Park - Day 2
Antelope Park to Great Zimbabwe
Early on you'll depart for a lion encounter and tour of the lion breeding project. After that, return for breakfast, then check out and drive to Great Zimbabwe via the scenic Boterekwa Pass. You'll stop for lunch along the way, then visit the ruins with a guided tour covering the Hill Complex, Valley Complex, Great Enclosure and museum. Transfer to the lodge at the ancient city for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Lion breeding project tour
- Guided tour of Great Zimbabwe ruins including Hill Complex, Valley Complex, Great Enclosure and museum
Landmarks Great Zimbabwe Ruins Boterekwa Pass - Day 3
Great Zimbabwe to Bulawayo
Start with breakfast at the lodge, check out and head to Bulawayo with a stop at the market. The route passes through mining towns including Mashava (gold), Zvishavane (asbestos and platinum) and various gold and emerald mines. You'll visit Chiphangali wildlife orphanage, then continue to Bulawayo for lunch. In the afternoon, tour the Joshua Nkomo Statue, township, railway museum, Khami ruins and other historic sites. Dinner and overnight in Bulawayo.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Market visit
- Chiphangali wildlife orphanage visit
- Bulawayo city tour including Joshua Nkomo Statue, township, railway museum, Khami ruins and historic sites
Landmarks Chiphangali Wildlife Orphanage Joshua Nkomo Statue Railway Museum Khami Ruins - Day 4
Bulawayo to Matopos
Have breakfast at the lodge, check out and spend the full day touring Matopos National Park. You'll do rhino walks, see game in the park, check out caves, rock paintings and visit the burial place of Cecil John Rhodes and his men. Picnic lunch is served in the park. Transfer to Big Cave lodge for dinner and overnight, with time to reflect on your tour with your guide.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch in the park), Dinner
Included Activities
- Rhino walk in Matopos
- Game park viewing
- Cave tours
- Rock paintings viewing
- Cecil John Rhodes burial site visit
Landmarks Matopos National Park Cecil John Rhodes Burial Site - Day 5
Matopos to Hwange National Park
Breakfast at the lodge, check out and drive to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest game park home to the Big Five and over 400 bird species. Check in at Sable Sands lodge for lunch. You'll have leisure time until 16:00 when you depart for a game drive in the private game park, driving through Sikumi forest until 19:30 for a combination day and night drive where nocturnal species can be spotted. Buffet dinner by campfire at 20:00.
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner (Buffet dinner by the campfire)
Included Activities
- Game drive in private game park (day and night combination drive through Sikumi forest)
Landmarks Hwange National Park Sikumi Forest 
- Day 6
Hwange National Park to Victoria Falls
Early morning wake-up with tea and coffee, then depart for a dawn patrol game drive, returning to lodge at 08:30 for breakfast. Check out and drive to Victoria Falls with stops at local villages and the coal mining town of Hwange. You'll tour Victoria Falls viewing David Livingstone Statue, Devils Cataract, Main Falls, Horseshoe, Armchair, Rainbow Falls, Eastern Cataract and the historic Victoria Falls Bridge (where you can see the 111-metre bungee jump). Later, scenic Zambezi drive stops at the 1200-year-old Big Tree and art and crafts market. Check in at Cresta Sprayview Hotel for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Dawn patrol game drive
- Victoria Falls guided tour including David Livingstone Statue, Devils Cataract, Main Falls, Horseshoe, Armchair, Rainbow Falls, Eastern Cataract and Victoria Falls Bridge
- Scenic Zambezi drive with Big Tree visit
Optional Activities
- Bungee jumping from Victoria Falls Bridge (111 metres)
Landmarks Victoria Falls David Livingstone Statue Victoria Falls Bridge Big Tree 
- Day 7
Victoria Falls to Chobe National Park
Breakfast at the hotel, then depart for Chobe National Park in Botswana (passports required). You'll drive 50 minutes through Victoria Falls National Park with game spotting opportunities, then proceed to the border for immigration and customs formalities. Transfer to Botswana and begin game viewing by boat along the Chobe River, known for large elephant concentrations. Lunch happens at a local lodge, then you'll do game viewing in an open vehicle. Return to border around 16:30 and drive back to Victoria Falls. Freshen up before dinner at Victoria Falls Hotel or Mama Africa. Overnight at Cresta Sprayview Hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Game viewing boat tour along Chobe River
- Game viewing in open vehicle
Landmarks Chobe National Park Chobe River Victoria Falls National Park 
- Day 8
Victoria Falls
Breakfast at the hotel and the morning is at leisure. You can choose from optional activities such as helicopter flights, tram ride, bridge tour, elephant ride, lion encounter or crocodile farm tour. Transfer to Victoria Falls airport for return flights.
- End point
- Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe (Airport, 10:40 - 13:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Helicopter flights
- Tram ride
- Bridge tour
- Elephant ride
- Lion encounter
- Crocodile farm tour
