Zimbabwe · HWANGE NATIONAL PARK SAFARIS
Zimbabwe's largest park, pumped waterholes that hold game through the dry season, and a long drive from Victoria Falls. These 15 compare day trips against overnights, the vehicles used and what the park fees add.
Leave Victoria Falls at 05:30 for Hwange National Park, about two hours away by road. After a light breakfast, you take morning and afternoon game drives with guides such as Ethan or Kuda, stopping for lunch between them. Expect elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, and a long day in the vehicle.
“This park is incredibly large and the guide did his best to find the animals! The check ins and water supply & lunch was most welcomed.”
Spend three days seeking elephants and big cats in Hwange, tour Victoria Falls, cruise the Zambezi at sunset, and finish with a boat safari and 4x4 drive in Botswana’s Chobe National Park. Private guides, meals, airport transfers, and hotel transfers are included.
“We had a wonderful time in Zimbabwe. The tour is perfect for exploring the area. Would definitely recommend to friends.”
Leave Victoria Falls early for an eight-hour game drive in Hwange National Park. Your driver-guide takes a small group through Zimbabwe’s largest park, with chances to see elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, wildebeests, and other wildlife. Lunch, refreshments, park entry, and round-trip hotel transfers are included.
“I was a female solo traveler and l enjoyed it very very much! i was picked up from my hotel at 6:30 am in Victoria Falls and was back at the hotel in 7:00 pm. The trip to Hwange camp took around 2 hours. So in total we stayed in the park around Read more”
You’ll spend five days between Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park with Africa Beast Safaris, guided by Simon and a small group of up to 15. Expect a sunset Zambezi cruise with drinks and snacks, a Victoria Falls visit, and three days focused on elephants, lions, buffalo, birds, and other wildlife.
“We had a wonderful time in Victoria Falls and Hwange Park. Simon made sure we had a top notch experience. Simon was easy to work with and made sure we saved money on excursions. If you want a hustle free experience with kind people book with Simon.”
Leave Victoria Falls at 6:00 am for Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest reserve. Travel in a group of up to eight, switch to an open safari vehicle at Main Camp, and spend about eight hours seeking elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and other wildlife. Lunch, water, soft drinks, and an English-speaking guide are included.
“Ethan was a great guide; enthusiastic and knowledgeable. He knew the best places to see various animals and also prepared a good lunch!”
Travel with your private group from Victoria Falls or Livingstone to Hwange and Chobe National Parks, then tour Victoria Falls. Enock and Webster handle transfers and timing, while included lodging, meals, game drives, a Chobe boat safari, and a sunset cruise keep the trip simple.
“Every person we dealt with was polite and very helpful. The safaris were amazing because of our guides. Victoria falls is a sight to behold”
Leave Victoria Falls at 6:00am for Hwange National Park with a professional guide such as Phillip or Bothwell. Search for elephants, lions, buffalo, zebra, painted dogs, and more on morning and afternoon drives, with lunch, water, and hotel transfers included. The park fee is an extra $20 in cash.
“The Hwange safari was fantastic with a lot of animals spotted, large herds of elephant and giraffe were wonderful to see. we had a fantastic driver/guide for this Even though the day started with a long drive to the park, our driver Philip ( I think tRead more”
Spend four days based at Dzimbahwe Guest Lodge, with Simon or another Cuckoo Safaris guide handling airport pickup, Victoria Falls, Chobe, and Hwange. Expect small-group transport, a Botswana border crossing, two full safari days, three nights of lodging, breakfast, and two lunches.
“Since the beginning the Cuckoo Safaris was able to adapt to our requests and comeback with some ideas/ajustements to make our trip unforgettable. We did a trip covering Zimbabwe, Zambia and Botswana and everything runned so smoothly.”
You’ll leave Victoria Falls at 6:30 a.m. with guide William or another Willtac guide for the two-hour drive to Hwange National Park. Two game drives cover about 60 km, with chances to see elephants, buffalo, lions, giraffes, and impalas. Lunch, drinks, and hotel transfers are included.
“This was our first time to Africa and had already been on a couple of safaris on this trip. This one seemed very personal and our guides made us feel like we were out with friends rather than just business. William drove us over 2 hours to and fRead more”
Leave Victoria Falls early for a private, English-guided safari in Hwange National Park. Expect a long scenic transfer, waterhole viewing, hides, picnic lunch, refreshments, and morning and afternoon game drives. Elephants are likely, but Big Five sightings depend on season and luck.
“Pick up was on time, very good and informative communication from the driver. According to this tour operator effective 1 January 2026 a VAT of 15,5% is levied by the Government for tourism. We only received this info from them very last minute and it was an additional 82$ (for 2). They should have informed us in advance of this increase! We have joined several tours and booked all tours far before the end of 2025. The other tour operators did not raise their price by 15,5% and mentioned that if the tour operator had prebooked before the end of 2025, the increase would not apply. Otherwise it was an…”
Leave Victoria Falls at 6:00 a.m. for a guided safari in huge Hwange National Park. Driver Emmanuel and guide Lawrence have led guests to elephant herds, lions, hyenas, and smaller antelope. Expect a long day, a 195-kilometer drive, solar-powered waterholes, and a small group of up to 15.
“We were fortunate to be the only two in the vehicle for a 6 hour safari, it took a while to start seeing wild life but closer to the end we started to see some, mostly elephants and it was amazing see these large group of elephants in the wild they are so active.”
Travel from Victoria Falls into Hwange National Park for two nights in safari lodges, guided game drives at sunrise and sunset, and a final morning drive before returning. Liberty is one guide named in the tour’s service record. Transport, meals, snacks, water, and park entry are included.
“Excellent tour and Liberty was a great guide. Highly recommended tour to see the best Hwange National Park has to offer.”
Travel from Victoria Falls into Hwange National Park in a small group of up to nine. With a 4x4, an experienced English or Spanish-speaking guide, two game drives, picnic lunch, and sunset viewing, you may see elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, wild dogs, and many birds.
“Very nice trip, nice discover of savana wildlife. Great timing, good logistic and lunch. Very nice guide Sisa, and team. thanks a lot, recommandé this trip if you dont have too much time around Victoria falls.”
Leave Victoria Falls at 5:30 am for Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest wildlife reserve. Ride an open safari vehicle with an English-speaking guide, watch for elephants, lions, and birds, and enjoy lunch and bottled water. Park fees cost extra, and the round trip takes about four hours.
“Service and experience was incredible, shame we didn’t see any of the big 5 but overall amazing experience”
Spend four days with Wanderlust Safaris visiting Victoria Falls viewpoints, Hwange National Park, a traditional Boma dinner, and the Zambezi at sunset. Tongai and his team handle hotel pickups, park transport, activity transfers, and the final airport drop-off in a private trip for your group.
“I LOVED everything about this trip. Tongai and crew were fast, friendly, flexible and VERY professional. When in Zambia the week before, I accidentally booked a tour to BOTH sides of the falls, which made me seeing the Zimbabwe side on thiRead more”
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