Exploring Matobo and Victoria Falls in 4 Days

4 Days

3 Nights

Weekly Departures Available

Tour Cost
Prices on request

overview

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari adventure exploring the mystical Matobo National Park and the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls. Discover ancient San rock art, track endangered black and white rhinos, and witness the breathtaking beauty of one of the world’s largest waterfalls. Enjoy guided safaris, cultural experiences, and optional thrilling activities like bungee jumping or white-water rafting.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Harare - Matobo

Depart from Harare in the morning, driving through picturesque Zimbabwean landscapes (approximately 5-hour drive).
Arrive at Matobo National Park, known for its unique granite rock formations and deep cultural significance.
Visit San Bushman caves adorned with prehistoric rock art, providing insight into ancient civilizations.
Head to World’s View, the historic grave of Cecil John Rhodes, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Enjoy a relaxing evening at the lodge with a delicious dinner under the African stars.

Accommodation: Budget: Matobo Hills Lodge (rustic but comfortable lodge with great scenery)

Day 2:
Rhino Tracking and Wildlife Safari

Early morning walking safari with an expert guide, tracking endangered white and black rhinos on foot.
Enjoy game drives in search of leopards, zebras, giraffes, and the park’s abundant birdlife.
Optional visit to a local Ndebele village to learn about Zimbabwean culture and traditions.
Afternoon leisure time at the lodge, followed by a scenic sunset drive through the rocky landscape.

Accommodation: (Same as Day 1 – Amalinda Lodge, Big Cave Camp, or Matobo Hills Lodge)

Day 3:
Matobo to Victoria Falls

Morning departure from Matobo, taking a scenic drive or an optional domestic flight to Victoria Falls.
Arrive at Victoria Falls, check into your lodge, and enjoy lunch with a view.
Take an afternoon guided tour of Victoria Falls, experiencing its thunderous roar and mist-filled rainforest trails.
Optional helicopter flight over the Falls for a breathtaking aerial view (extra cost).
Evening Zambezi River Sunset Cruise, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and elephants while sipping drinks on board.

Accommodation: Shearwater Explorers Village (comfortable tented camp near the town center)

Day 4:
Optional Adventures & Departure

Early morning optional activities:
- White-water rafting on the Zambezi River (adrenaline-packed experience).
- Bungee jumping or zip-lining over the Batoka Gorge.
- Visit to a local craft market for souvenirs and handmade Zimbabwean art.
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the lodge before checking out.
Return journey to Harare via road (6-hour drive) or domestic flight (optional).

SAFARI INCLUDES

✅ Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
✅ Professional English-speaking guide
✅ All transfers and transportation within Zanzibar
✅ Water activities and excursions as mentioned
✅ Park entrance and conservation fees
✅ Sunset dhow cruise and dolphin-watching experiences

SAFARI EXCLUDES

❌ International flights
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Personal expenses and tips
❌ Optional activities not listed
❌ Visa fees

Getting There

This tour starts in Zanzibar.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines.

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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