From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Trip & Safari
Zimbabwe
Experience one of the most diverse and vast wildlife parks in the world with a visit to Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Interact with the endangered African wild dog and go on a game drive to witness an astonishing array of African wildlife.
Day Trip to Hwange National Park from Victoria Falls
This day trip from Victoria Falls visits Hwange National Park, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Highlights
- Explore Zimbabwe’s largest wildlife park
- Interact with African painted dogs and learn about conservation efforts
- Spot elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and other wildlife
- Enjoy lunch at Hwange Safari Lodge
Description
Your day starts with a sunrise pickup from your hotel in Victoria Falls. After a two-hour drive, arrive at the Painted Dog Centre where a professional guide will introduce you to African painted dogs and share conservation insights.
Next, take a two-and-a-half-hour game drive in Hwange National Park in an open-back vehicle, guided by an experienced local guide.
Enjoy a traditional Zimbabwean lunch at Hwange Safari Lodge, followed by some time to relax by the swimming pool.
A second game drive takes place in the late afternoon when animals gather at waterholes, offering excellent wildlife viewing opportunities until sunset.
The trip concludes with a transfer back to your hotel in Victoria Falls, arriving around 18:00.
Includes
- Transport to and from your hotel in Victoria Falls town
- Experienced and qualified guide
- Bottle of water
- Painted dog encounter
- Game drives in Hwange National Park
- Lunch at Hwange Safari Lodge (drinks excluded)
Excludes
- National Park fees of $20 per person, payable at check-in
- Donations to Painted Dog Conservation Centre
Important Information
- Temperatures can be very cold in winter and extremely hot in summer; dress accordingly
- Avoid wearing bright colors during game drives
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen
- Minimum booking requires at least two people
Booking and Cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon for optimal wildlife viewing. Bring binoculars and a camera for the fullest experience.
