Zimbabwe Wildlife: Footsteps Of Giants
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Overview
Highlights
- Discover Hwange National Park
- Explore the beautiful islands around Zambezi Sands
- Visit Zambezi National Park
- Enjoy wonderful hilly location for both bird watching and game viewing
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Trip includes
- All transfers as specified in itinerary
- Rail and road transfers within Hwange Park
- All accommodations (double occupancy) as specified in itinerary
- All meals and beverages
- All guides, activities
- Tours and sightseeing arrangements as specified in itinerary
- All park fees.
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Itinerary
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Gorges Lodge
Arrive at Victoria Falls Airport where you will be met and transferred to spectacular Gorges Lodge perched high atop Batoka Gorge above the Zambezi River. Enjoy an afternoon wandering the grounds or relaxing by the pool, followed by sundowner cocktails while watching black eagles soaring along the cliff face.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Camelthorn Lodge
Enjoy early morning coffee or tea on your private veranda overlooking the gorge, then a sumptuous breakfast to fuel your full day of activities. After breakfast, head to Victoria Falls town to view the star attraction—Mosi oa Tunya—the smoke that thunders.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Camelthorn Lodge
An optional early morning walking safari, exploring the woodland and nearby Ngamo plains for game, before you embark on your vehicles for Ngamo Village 15 minutes from the lodge for a very special morning that gives guests a chance to experience a very real and unchor...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Camelthorn Lodge
Pack for a full day trip into the park for a one of a kind "pump run" with a picnic and siesta under the trees. Combine game viewing in remote areas of the park with practical hands-on conservation, assisting your guide with supply and maintenance of the wells that are the heartbeat of Hwange and its wildlife.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Nehimba Lodge
Transfer to Ngamo Siding and board the Elephant Express rail car for a slow ride up the railway line, game viewing all the way to Dete Station. Disembark and board game viewing vehicles and proceed to Nehimba Lodge. Enjoy viewing game collecting at the lodge's waterhole at sundown.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Nehimba Lodge
A morning of game drives and game walks in the beautiful northern part of Hwange National Park. Return to the lodge for lunch, then afternoon game viewing with refreshments and canapés at susnset overlooking one of the waterholes.
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Accommodation: Nehimba Lodge
Game drive up to Mandavu Dam for a picnic lunch, a wonderful hilly location for both bird watching and game viewing. Return to the lodge in the afternoon and relax on the deck overlooking the waterhole.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Zambezi Sands
Travel by road, game viewing through Hwange National Park to Zambezi National Park, along the banks of the Zambezi River. Settle into your luxury tent and then relax on an evening sundowner cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Zambezi Sands
Enjoy an early morning coffee or tea on your private veranda, then join a morning anti-poaching patrol near camp. Returning to camp, a delicious brunch will be prepared on the deck. Enjoy a...
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Accommodation: Zambezi Sands
Explore the beautiful islands around Zambezi Sands by canoe, keeping a look out for a variety of game along the banks. Stop off on one of the islands for a delicious picnic lunch and siesta ...
After morning tea or coffee on your private deck, explore the park one last time on foot, taking a guided early morning walk, ending with a farewell bush breakfast along the river. On returning to the lodge, a final road transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your onward adventures or journey home.
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Dates & Availability
- All prices are per person based on double occupancy.
- Footsteps of Giants Zimbabwe safari operates from March through December, and may start on any day of the week, subject to availability.
- Child ages 7-12 and price is $2,555 sharing with parent.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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- International airfares
- Airport taxes and fees, visas, tips for guides (at your discretion)
- Excess baggage charges, or other items of a personal nature.
- Price also excludes any insurance coverage for trip cancellation-interruption, travel accident, travel delay, baggage delay or baggage theft (we recommend you obtain coverage for these items), medical or hospitalization expenses.
Accommodation
Camelthorn Lodge
Nestled under the acacia trees on the southern edge of Ngamo Plain. Camelthorn Lodge is pure comfort and style. Eight luxury villas contain en-suite facilities with separate bath and shower, main deck and upstairs open-air day bed and hammock.
Safari guides provide game drives, walks and visits to the local village. There is a unique underground blind that affords photographing the wildlife from ground level.
Nehimba Lodge
Nehimba Lodge provides luxury living with the elephants. Seven guest accommodations are uniquely designed thatched roof tents built upon teak platforms, each with their own private balconies, outdoor showers and full en-suite baths. Hot and cold running water and generator driven electricity ensure a comfortable stay.
Game drives and walks are tailor made to guest preferences.
Zambezi Sands River Camp
Eight luxury tents, each with its own private plunge pool, en-suite baths and outdoor shower are dotted along the banks of the Zambezi. The main lodge and dining room provide panoramic views of the Zambezi River.
Guests are treated to game drives, game walks, fishing, canoeing and island picnics.
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