a birds eye view of one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, the Victoria Falls

Northern Zimbabwe's Mana Pools National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts

Cruise on the Zambezi River as it flows through the Zambezi National Park

Calling all adventurers, join a multi day canoe safari on the Zambezi River

Local tribes call the 1.7km wide Victoria Falls Mosi oa Tunya, the Smoke that Thunders

Mana Pools National Park, Known by many as the finest wilderness area in Zimbabwe

be enthralled by the outstanding knowledge of Zimbabwe's professional guides

Zambezi Valley's vast Lake Kariba and Matusadona NP - a bush lovers playground

The 2nd largest national park, Gonarezhou has the richest biodiversity in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Safari reserves & places to visit in Zimbabwe

Click below to read more detailed information, where you can stay, and holiday ideas visiting each area.

Bulawayo

2 places to stay

Zimbabwe’s second city, Bulawayo is still a vibrant town with worthwhile museums and lovely parks despite its air of shabby gentility.

Chizarira

1 places to stay

One of the most remote national parks in Zimbabwe, Chizarira receives few visitors to its wild, rugged landscapes.

Eastern Highlands

Made up of three mountain groups, the diverse scenery of the Eastern Highlands is largely off the main tourist routes.

Gonarezhou & Savé

4 places to stay

One of Zimbabwe's least visited areas, the south eastern Lowveld hides some spectacular unspoilt wilderness areas.

Great Zimbabwe

1 places to stay

Zimbabwe's namesake, Great Zimbabwe, is thought to have been constructed around 1100 AD, before being ‘discovered’ by the Portuguese in the early 1500s.

Harare

2 places to stay

Few travellers linger in Zimbabwe’s energetic capital city, Harare. For those that do, a few high quality hotels and lodges provide sanctuaries to relax and unwind.

Hwange

22 places to stay

Famous for huge herds of elephants, easily accessible and flourishing wildlife populations Hwange National Park is a fantastic introduction to safari in Zimbabwe.

Mana Pools

16 places to stay

Mana Pools National Park is great for both walking and canoeing safaris to view the abundant wildlife, including a healthy elephant population.

Matobo

3 places to stay

Matobo Hills is a stunning national park with stunning scenery, superb walking and is one of the few places to reliably see rhino in Zimbabwe.

Matusadona

4 places to stay

On the southern side of Lake Kariba, Matusadona National Park is a remote and rugged sanctuary for wildlife and travellers alike.

Victoria Falls

17 places to stay

Victoria Falls offer a variety of activities from sedate boat trips to adrenaline activities such as bungee-jumping. There is something for everyone in this breath-taking spot.

Our top safaris in Zimbabwe

Here are 16 great Zimbabwe safaris to inspire you.

Nyala Safari

10 days • 3 locations
VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT TO VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT

A superb luxury safari in iconic Hwange and Mana Pools national parks, staying in a pair of the finest safari camps in Zimbabwe, with a grand finale at Victoria Falls

US$10,150 - US$15,050 per person

Ground Hornbill Safari

9 days • 3 locations
VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT TO BULAWAYO AIRPORT

This Zimbabwean odyssey explores Hwange National Park from two small camps, renowned for their great guiding, before ending with insights into cultural history, a little luxury and first-class rhino tracking in the Matobo Hills.

US$5,070 - US$8,240 per person

Grysbok Safari

9 days • 3 locations
VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT TO HARARE AIRPORT

Discover three of Zimbabwe’s iconic destinations in style, flying between Hwange, Mana Pools and Lake Kariba on this varied safari adventure staying at authentic yet luxurious camps.

US$8,990 - US$14,380 per person

Buffalo Safari

9 days • 3 locations
HARARE AIRPORT TO VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT

Combining Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools and Hwange national parks with stays at intimate six-tent safari camps offering excellent walking, canoeing and game drives. Superb wildlife viewing and a real wilderness-focused experience.

US$7,450 - US$10,820 per person

Pied Kingfisher Safari

9 days • 3 locations
VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT TO HARARE AIRPORT

A luxury safari combining three of Zimbabwe's top highlights. The trip uses some of the finest safari camps in Zimbabwe and is perfect for a family or small group.

US$7,000 - US$10,780 per person

Klipspringer Safari

8 days • 3 locations
VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT TO BULAWAYO AIRPORT

An outstanding-value Zimbabwe safari exploring Victoria Falls and two contrasting locations in western Zimbabwe – Hwange and the Matobo Hills – giving you a real feel for Zimbabwe, its people and wildlife.

US$2,880 - US$3,500 per person

Banded Mongoose Safari

8 days • 2 locations
HARARE AIRPORT TO HARARE AIRPORT

A safari to two beautiful spots in northern Zimbabwe – peaceful Lake Kariba and wild Mana Pools National Park – staying in great-value camps with celebrated guiding.

US$6,960 - US$8,680 per person

Lion Safari

7 days • 2 locations
VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT TO VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT

The classic Expert Africa Zimbabwe safari. Combining two of our favourite independent camps, each run by celebrated guides, exciting game drives, world-class walks and canoeing in premier wildlife watching destinations.

US$6,730 - US$9,320 per person

Bat Hawk Safari

7 days • 2 locations
HARARE AIRPORT TO JOHANNESBURG AIRPORT

Explore two areas revered by safari enthusiasts with some of Africa’s best walking and some superb guiding – even by Zimbabwe’s high standards – for a varied and wonderfully immersive wilderness experience.

US$8,110 - US$10,240 per person