Head from Victoria Falls into Hwange National Park for a long day of morning and afternoon game drives focused on waterhole viewing. This guided full-day trip covers transport, a park lunch and the best chance to see elephants, lions and plains game in one of Zimbabwe’s largest reserves.
Head from Victoria Falls into Hwange National Park for a long day of morning and afternoon game drives focused on waterhole viewing. This guided full-day trip covers transport, a park lunch and the best chance to see elephants, lions and plains game in one of Zimbabwe’s largest reserves.
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Operated by Zambezi Expedition · Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North
Dawn breaks over the Zambezi as the vehicle pulls out of Victoria Falls, headlights cutting through cooling air on a two-hour run toward Hwange National Park.
moderate.
10–13 hours.
Moderate fitness recommended—long hours in a vehicle with short walks; able to step in/out of safari vehicles.
The tour runs about 10–13 hours with hotel pickup around 05:30 and a return at approximately 17:30–18:30 depending on road and wildlife conditions.
Common sightings include elephants, buffalo, zebra, giraffe, kudu and often lions; concentrations occur around permanent waterholes, especially in the dry season.
The tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible in parts, but involves long vehicle drives and sometimes uneven surfaces; discuss needs at booking and expect that infants must sit on laps.
The tour description indicates lunch is provided and admission is included in the itinerary; confirm with the operator at booking for any extra park levies.
Hwange was designated as a protected area in the early 20th century and expanded over decades; it now conserves large migratory herds across Kalahari sands.
Hwange faces pressures from poaching and seasonal water shortages; responsible tours support anti-poaching efforts and local community programs to balance livelihoods and wildlife protection.
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