This stunning yet affordable 6 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange Experience combines the wonder of Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with some of the best game viewing in the country experienced in Hwange National Park. Victoria Falls has a large variety of activities including white water rafting, bungee jumping, elephant interaction, river cruises and more.
Game viewing in Hwange National Park is a magical experience and there is a vast array of wildlife to be enjoyed. We look forward to arranging this tour for you.
6 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange Highlights
Day 1-2: Victoria Falls: Pioneers Victoria Falls
Day 3-5: Hwange National Park Safari: Sable Valley
Day 6: End of Tour
6 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange Itinerary
Day 1-2: Victoria Falls: Pioneers Victoria Falls
Having arrived at Victoria Falls International Airport, you will be met by a transfer operator and driven roughly 20 minutes to this lovely guest lodge in the suburbs.
It is situated in the heart of the Victoria Falls Residential area just next to an excellent convenience store. This newly built lodge has large lush gardens, two pools, excellent food and comfortable dining, bar and livings spaces. The rooms are spacious with all required facilities.
Victoria Falls town is compact enough to walk around and is an ideal base to see a seventh Wonder of the World! During the two days in Victoria Falls, you will be able to choose from an array of activities including white water rafting, tour of the falls, bungee jumping, a river cruise, scenic flights of the falls, curio shopping and more!
Main Destination: Victoria Falls
Accommodation: Pioneers Victoria Falls
Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls
Day 3-5: Hwange National Park Safari: Sable Valley
Today you will have a transfer of three hours to Hwange where you will be met and transferred to your lodge located on a private concession adjacent to Hwange, there are no fences so game is free to move between them. Here your activities will be walks with the expert guides, game drives including night drives on the concession. There is a waterhole in front of the camp which is popular with wildlife and a fantastic photographic hide, viewing platform and even a star bed. Hwange is a unique national park offering diverse environments which in turn bring a variety of wildlife and bird life.
Main Destination: Hwange National Park
Accommodation: Sable Valley Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Hwange NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Day 6: End of Tour
Sadly your last day has arrived and you will have a transfer to Victoria Falls Airport to connect with your international departure.
Main Destination: No major destination visited
A Guide to this 6 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange Experience
Entry Requirements for This Tour:
On this 6 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange Experience, all visitors must have a valid passport with at least 4 consecutive blanks pages. Any applicable visa and/or relevant documentation are the responsibility of the traveler. For further information on Visa requirements visitors are advised to contact their nearest Zambia Embassy or Consulate.
Language On This 6 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange Experience:
English
Time:
GMT +3
Voltage:
220 Volts/AC50Hz. Sockets are UK style, 3 pin square plugs. Power is from the government in the city/major towns and generator with inverter back up in the Safari Lodges and Camps.
Currency:
Foreign currency must be changed at the Bank, Bureau de Change, and Hotel/Safari lodge/Camp/Resort. Major Credit Cards, Master card, Visa, American Express, are usually accepted throughout the country. Where credit cards are accepted, the payment will normally be recorded in US$ regardless of the card’s default currency.
Clothing:
Dress is mainly informal and should be comfortable as well as practical. Something warm should be brought along for early morning and evenings. Safari clothes are available from hotels/lodges/camps.
Baggage:
Where possible, travel light. Baggage space on safari is limited to medium suitcase or soft bag per person plus reasonable amount of hand luggage. There is 15 Kilogram per person limit on all flights to the wildlife sanctuaries. Excess luggage must be stored in your arrival hotel.
Water:
You will find many different of opinion of what is safe and what is not. We recommend for peace of mind, to drink local Bottled Mineral water. It is important to drink plenty of water especially during the hotter months. We would recommend that guests drink at least 2 to 3 liters of water per day to limit the effects of dehydration.
Health;
East Africa is a safe and secure destination; however, it is a good idea to take a few precautions. Kindly consult your GP or local doctor at least 6 weeks before you travel, with regards: Malaria prophylactics. East Africa is a known malaria area and preventive measures are essential.
You are advised to take one of the recommended anti-malarial drugs. Be sure to wear long sleeved shorts and trousers after sunset and spray the exposed parts of your body with a mosquito repellent spray Remember to protect yourself from direct sun rays with sunscreen cream or safari hat.
Dietary Requirements:
For those guests with specific dietary requirement, please ensure we are notified prior to travel
Gratuities:
As a guideline and dependent on how happy you are, we would suggest the following: The General Hotel/Lodge/Camp Staff – Approximately U$ 10.00 per person per day Driver Guides – Approximately US$ 15.00 to US$ 20.00 per person per day
Photography:
Please be careful when photographing public buildings, airports, bridges, the national flag and people in uniform. Ensure that you have sought permission before photographing local people and their villages. If in doubt, please check with your guide.