Explore and enjoy the diversity of the three most popular and spectacular areas of Zimbabwe – Matobos, Hwange and Victoria Falls. See the exquisite beauty of the granite kopjes, the raw wilderness of Hwange National Park, and the spectacular spray of the Victoria Falls. This seven-day Zimbabwe safari experience focuses on tracking, spotting, and understanding more about the endangered African rhino. All accommodation, transfers, and most meals are included in this Zimbabwe package.
Highlights of the Rhino Track and Trail
Rhinos in the Matobo Hills
Track the endangered Black and White Rhinos of the Matobo Hills. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience – on foot with an armed ranger and getting up close and personal with this prehistoric and critically endangered African mammal. Visit the scenic hills of the Matobo steeped in tribal history, the ancient mystery of the San people, and dramatic granite rock landscapes. This classic Zimbabwe safari area has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site for good reason.
Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park should be on any safari lover’s bucket list. The variety of game species found here is staggering; you can find over 100 species of mammals in Hwange, many of which are rare and endangered, such as the wild dog and many species of large cats.
Painted Dogs Conservation Center Hwange
A visit to the Painted Dogs Conservation Centre is included as a highlight and as part of your safari package to Hwange. Learn about this incredible and endangered species and how the packs of wild ‘painted’ dogs are run by dominant females. This is a challenging but also successful conservation story that is a terrific learning experience on your Hwange safari and Zimbabwe holiday.
Victoria Falls
The mighty and majestic Victoria Falls is an iconic tourist destination in Africa for good reason. This resort town on the banks of the Zambezi River is a must-see for any Zimbabwe safari. Enjoy guided and informative viewing of the biggest waterfall in the world as part of your safari package. Adventure activities, sunset river cruises, shopping for local crafts, and a whole lot more is on offer in Vic Falls.