Zambezi National Park Game Drive Unspoiled Wilderness & Wildlife
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5h
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About this experience
Embark on an exhilarating game drive through the untamed wilderness of Zambezi National Park, just minutes from Victoria Falls. Experience the thrill of venturing in open 4x4 vehicles, guided by expert rangers who bring the bush to life with their insightful commentary and real-time wildlife sightings. This authentic safari offers a rare opportunity to explore a genuinely wild, unfenced wilderness area where elephants, lions, buffalo, and other iconic species roam freely in their natural habitat. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts seeking an unspoiled, immersive experience, this safari promises unforgettable moments in one of Africa’s most pristine ecosystems.
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Zambezi National Park Game Drive Unspoiled Wilderness & Wildlife
Pickup included
What's included
Includes park fees
Includes selected beverages
Includes transfers
Includes guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Begin your day with a scenic drive from Victoria Falls to the breathtaking Zambezi National Park.
As you journey into this untouched wilderness, get ready for an authentic safari experience in one of Africa’s most pristine and unfenced parks.
2
Upon arrival, embark on a 3-hour game drive in open 4x4 vehicles, guided by experienced rangers who bring the bush to life with expert insights.
Traverse through diverse landscapes, encountering elephants, lions, buffalo, and elusive wildlife, all in their natural habitat.
This genuine bush experience offers unforgettable moments amid the wild, without fences or artificiality.
3
After an exciting safari, a scenic drive brings you back to Victoria Falls, leaving you with lasting memories of Africa’s unspoiled wilderness.
This immersive adventure blends thrill, nature, and authentic wildlife encounters—an unforgettable journey into the true African bush.
What's not included
Excludes visa fees for border crossings (if applicable)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Afternoon options available
Walking safari option available
Guests MUST carry a copy of unabridged birth certificates in English when travelling with children
About Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world. Straddling the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, this massive waterfall is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and powerful roar, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Victoria Falls
One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls is a breathtaking waterfall on the Zambezi River, offering stunning views and a powerful roar.
Nature
2-4 hours
ZWL 100 (USD 5) for entry
Victoria Falls National Park
A protected area surrounding Victoria Falls, offering walking trails, wildlife viewing, and cultural experiences.
Nature
Half to full day
Included with Victoria Falls entry fee
Elephant Back Safaris
An unforgettable experience that allows you to ride on the back of an elephant through the wild.
Adventure
2-3 hours
ZWL 1500 (USD 75) per person
Devil's Pool
A natural rock pool on the edge of Victoria Falls, offering a unique and thrilling experience.
Adventure
Half day
ZWL 1000 (USD 50) per person
Victoria Falls Bridge
A historic bridge spanning the Zambezi River, offering bungee jumping and breathtaking views.
Historical
1-2 hours
ZWL 200 (USD 10) for entry, ZWL 1500 (USD 75) for bungee jumping
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sadza
A staple food made from cornmeal, often served with meat or vegetable stews.
Main Dish
Vegetarian option available
Mopane Worms
Dried caterpillars of the mopane worm, a local delicacy.
Snack
Vegan
Bota
A traditional Zimbabwean beer made from sorghum.
Drink
Contains gluten
Popular Activities
Bungee jumping
White-water rafting
Microlight flights
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Bird watching
Cultural village visits
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
May to October
The peak season offers the best weather conditions with clear skies and cooler temperatures. This is the ideal time for game viewing, adventure activities, and sightseeing. The water flow is also lower, allowing for better views of the falls' geological features.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Shona, Ndebele
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Victoria Falls is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Victoria Falls International Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Victoria Falls Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Public transport is not well-developed in Victoria Falls. Local buses and taxis are available but may not be reliable for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge Area
Elephant Hills Resort Area
Day trips
Zambezi National Park
10 km from Victoria Falls • Half to full day
A protected area offering game drives, walking safaris, and bird watching.
Mana Pools National Park
150 km from Victoria Falls • Full day or overnight
A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering stunning landscapes, wildlife, and canoeing on the Zambezi River.
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
100 km from Victoria Falls • Full day or overnight
A renowned wildlife destination offering game drives, boat cruises, and bird watching.
Festivals
Victoria Falls Carnival • Late May
Zimbabwe International Film Festival • Annual, dates vary
Pro tips
- Visit Victoria Falls early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the beauty of the falls without worrying about damage.
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
- Try local dishes like sadza and mopane worms for an authentic culinary experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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