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10 Day itinerary to Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe
Duration
10 Days
Group Size
-15
Tour Type

10 Day itinerary to Zimbabwe

10 Days

Embark on a memorable 10-day exploration into the soul of Zimbabwe and marvel at the discovery of ancient history, stunning landscapes, vibrant cultural heritage and exciting adventures that await. This thoughtfully curated itinerary incorporates breathtaking landmarks with hidden gems which are ideal for inquisitive tourists on a quest for both high-energy activities and serenity.

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Tour Plan

Day 01 :
Welcome to Harare

Set out for Harare - the bustling capital to experience its authentic urban vibe and lifestyle. Immerse yourself in a dynamic blend of contemporary and traditional Zimbabwean art, visit the vibrant fresh produce markets at Mbare Musika, uncover the riveting stories of the fallen heroes at National Heroes Acre, and be amazed by the iconic naturally balancing boulders, symbolizing peace and stability.

Day 02 :
Eastern Highland Adventure

Get lost in the enthralling beauty of Zimbabwe’s Eastern highlands, featuring the rolling mountains of Nyanga and Chimanimani - Kumakomoyo. Come up close with the stunning 772-meter-high Mutarazi falls, the highest waterfall in Zimbabwe, and feel the refreshing light spray from the cascading Nyangombe falls as they tumble into Brighton Beach pool. Be mesmerized by the Pungwe and Skyline viewpoint.

Day 03 :
Vumba and Coffee Safar

Meander through Vumba’s lush greenery Botanical garden. Thereafter, experience an immersive coffee safari which is a window into the remarkable resilience of coffee farmers who have continued to thrive in the face of economic hardships. Get to process and roast your own coffee, using artisanal equipment while crafting a unique coffee blend that you can take home.

Day 04 :
Scenic drive to Hwange

Arise to the verdant embrace of Cloudlands evergreen forest, before embarking on a scenic and reflective road trip to Hwange.

Day 05 :
Meet the Big Five – Hwange Game drive

Go on an untamed safari adventure at Zimbabwe’s largest wildlife reserve - Hwange National Park where you can effortlessly photograph elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, zebras, kudus and more in their native habitat.

Day 06 :
Hwange Safari - Wildlife, Sundowner and Relaxation

Enjoy escorted conservation horseback rides while exploring the savannah grasslands, towering teak woodlands and picturesque acacia-fringed waterholes that grace Hwange’s varied landscapes. Have a sundowner with scenic views of wildlife quenching up at the river, as you relax at your Lodge deck and reflect on the safari experience

Day 07 :
Smoke that Thunders - Arrival at Victoria Falls

Following your breakfast, head to Zimbabwe’s major tourist destination – Victoria Falls, on a picturesque 2-hour drive. The route offers views of Zimbabwe’s sprawling savannahs, small rural villages, and scattered wildlife grazing near the roadside. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge, have lunch and prepare to float into the evening on the Zambezi sunset cruise where you will watch the sky recast into a canvas of color. It is a serene experience to behold as the golden hues reflect off the water and wildlife can be spotted parading along the river banks.

Day 08 :
Cultural Immersion, Local life and Markets

Undertake a guided tour of the UNESCO natural world wonder - The Victoria Falls, where thundering waters roar and smoky rainbows create a spectacle like no other.

Thereafter, engage with the Tonga and Karanga communities to gain an in-depth understanding of their fascinating culture and art of daily life. Experience first-hand a typical afternoon in the lives of locals, participate in food processing and meal preparations and enjoy a Zimbabwean cuisine home-cooked lunch with a local family.

Conclude your afternoon with a stroll through a local market, where you can admire and purchase handmade artworks, Bantu inspired textiles and souvenirs created by skilled local artisans. Learn about the tales behind each piece and support sustainable cultural practices while taking home an inspired memento of your holiday. Spend your evening at leisure.

Day 09 :
Adventure & Culture

To cap off your adventure in the most unforgettable way, soar above the gorge on a bird’s-eye zip line, then brave a heart-pounding swing or go white-water river rafting through the heart of Victoria Falls wildest waters. In the evening, join the Boma dinner and drum show for a well-rounded immersive cultural encounter. The occasion offers a vibrant atmosphere featuring indigenous food, music and dance performances.

Day 10 :
Day 10: A gentle farewell

After a light stimulating breakfast at the lodge, treat yourself to moments of calm and elegance before your departure. Start with a visit to the iconic Victoria Falls Hotel, one of Africa's most prestigious hotels. Savor a classic high tea on the Stanley Terrace, overlooking the lush gorge and mist rising from the falls in the distance—an ageless and picture-perfect experience.

Around midday, take a tranquil nature walk along the upper Zambezi River, where the gentle flow of the water, birdsong and the fresh scent of the surrounding bushveld create the perfect ambience for reflection and photography.

Before ticking Zimbabwe off your bucket list, stop by the celebrated Big Tree, a centuries-old baobab that stands 22 meters high and 16 meters wide. This legendary giant offers a remarkable photo opportunity and an emblematic farewell to Zimbabwe's ancient landscapes.

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