A private 13-day glamping expedition across Zimbabwe that links Mana Pools, Chitake Springs, Lake Kariba and Hwange with guided walks, game drives and overnight boat travel. Prepare for unfenced camps, safari catamaran nights and a 300 km ferry crossing on the Zambezi.
A private 13-day glamping expedition across Zimbabwe that links Mana Pools, Chitake Springs, Lake Kariba and Hwange with guided walks, game drives and overnight boat travel. Prepare for unfenced camps, safari catamaran nights and a 300 km ferry crossing on the Zambezi.
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Operated by Manapools.com · Harare, Harare Province
The morning mist lifts off the Zambezi and the camp stirs—canvas domes unzipping to a chorus of birds and distant elephant calls. You step onto sun-warmed sand, the river daring you to slow down as hippos grumble in the shallows. This private glamping route threads Mana Pools, Chitake Springs, Lake Kariba and Hwange before spilling you out at Victoria Falls.
moderate.
13 days.
Moderate overall fitness; able to handle bumpy vehicle transfers, short guided walks, and multi-hour boat days.
No advanced camping skills are required; tents are pre-pitched and staff handle logistics, but you should be comfortable sleeping in canvas tents and using basic camp facilities.
Guided activities and access to private concession areas are part of the itinerary, though public park fees or permits may be charged separately—confirm inclusions before travel.
Routine vaccinations plus malaria prophylaxis and up-to-date yellow fever requirements (if applicable) are recommended—consult a travel health clinic well before departure.
Walks are generally short to moderate, often guided by rangers; a moderate fitness level is advised due to uneven terrain and occasional heat.
Mana Pools is a UNESCO World Heritage area recognized for its intact floodplain ecology; Lake Kariba’s creation reshaped local communities and wildlife patterns after the damming of the Zambezi in the 1950s.
Operators often work with park authorities to minimize footprint—carry out waste, respect wildlife distances and support community-led projects where offered.
Manapools.com operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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