The Magic Of The Zambezi, Victoria Falls & Mozambique 12 Days - From US$7486

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Discover the magic surrounding the mighty Zambezi River, the majestic Victoria Falls and the breathtaking Bazaruto Archipelago on this 12 day adventure which journeys to Zambia, Zimbabwe & Mozambique.   Explore remote areas of Africa by land and on the water, where you can expect to observe a high abundance and diversity of birdlife and wildlife species.   Activities include walking safaris, game drives, canoeing, catch & release fishing, an excursion to Victoria Falls and relaxing on the beautiful shores of Mozambique.

Summary:

• 3 nights at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)
Located on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, set in Zambia’s Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, just a short distance from the famous Victoria Falls, Thorntree River Lodge offers a tranquil base from which to explore a plethora of awe-inspiring activities including daily excursions to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season) side of The Victoria Falls, private river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing, rhino tracking and game drives.

• 3 nights at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)
Situated under ancient mahogany trees on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, within a private concession, in the most remote part of the World Heritage Site in Mana Pools.  The focus at Nyamatusi Camp is to explore the Mana Pools area through walking safaris in the bush with experienced Guides, as well as thrilling safari game drives, adventurous canoeing safaris and birdwatching.

• 1 night at Cresta Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)
Located within good proximity to Harare International Airport, Cresta Lodge Hotel is a great base for an overnight inbetween your safari and beach destination. 

• 4 nights at asDunas Lodge (All Inclusive)
This All inclusive beach lodge, is situated on a powder white sandy beach in the heart of the stunning azure waters of the Bazaruto Archipelago.  asDunas is an intimate, boutique, beach lodge with a maximum of just 16 guests, on 2 hectares, offering exclusivity and privacy in a beautiful wild location.

This tour visits Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Starting in Livingstone, Zambia and ending in Vilanculos Mozambique.
Flexible departures any day, from 1st April 2024 – 19th December 2024.

Although it is possible to book this itinerary as shown above, it is entirely customisable. We can add or delete days, change the accommodation used and generally design the tour to suit your individual requirements. For more information,   Contact one of our team to discuss your travel requirements.

Itinerary

DAY ONE – MOSI-OA-TUNYA NATIONAL PARK
Approximate road transfer time 20 minutes
Today you will be met on arrival at Livingstone Airport and transfer to Thorntree Lodge, on the shores of the Zambezi River.  Settle into your Suite, with it’s private decking and plunge pool before you depart on an afternoon activity on the river. Enjoy a sunset on the water before heading back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)

DAY TWO & THREE – MOSI-OA-TUNYA NATIONAL PARK
Two full days to enjoy all the activities and excursions available from this relaxing and tranquil base on the banks of the Zambezi.  Experience the awe inspiring Victoria Falls, visits are made to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season), as well as private river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing, rhino tracking and game drives. Or simply relax in this beautiful setting and soak up the nature that surrounds you.

Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)

DAY FOUR – MANA POOLS NATIONAL PARK
Approximate road transfer time from Victoria Falls 60 minutes

Depart from Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls for your flight to Mana Pools National Park. You will be met on arrival at the airstrip by your Guide who will transfer you to Camp, with a game drive enroute.

After settling into your tent and having some time to unpack, relax and freshen up, before you depart on a late afternoon wildlife activity watching the sunset as you view the wildlife.  Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Overnight at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)

DAY FIVE & SIX – MANA POOLS NATIONAL PARK
Two full days to explore the surrounding concession and the remote part of the World Heritage Site of Mana Pools, which is a haven for wildlife. Activities include guided walking safaris through the concession, bird watching, canoeing, catch and release fishing and thrilling day and night game drives led by qualified and passionate local guides.

Overnight at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)

DAY SEVEN – HARARE
Approximate flight time 1 hour 30 minutes
After a final breakfast and morning activity (time permitting), you will fly from Mana Pools to Harare, where you will be met and transfer to The Cresta Lodge.  Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight at Cresta Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY EIGHT – VILANCULOS
Approximate flight time 4 hours 30 minutes
This morning transfer to Harare Airport for your flight to Mozambique – arriving early afternoon. You will be met on arrival and transfer to AsDunas Beach Lodge, which will be home for the next 4 nights.

Overnight at AsDunas Beach Lodge (All Inclusive)

DAY TWELVE – DEPART
Today you say goodbye to this beautiful part of the world as you transfer to the airport for your flight home.

Prices & Booking Information:

From USD$7486 per person
Based on 2 adults sharing 1 Room

Contact Us for a quotation and to check travel dates 

Based on a minimum of 2 adults traveling together

  • Subject to our standard Terms & Conditions
  • Subject to change & availability of services at time of booking
  • From price based on travel 1st April-31st May 2024 and Nov 2024.
  • For a quotation and all travel dates please Contact Us>>

Inclusive of:

• Accommodation as stated in the itinerary
• All inter-camp transfers and internal flights (Starting in Harare ending Victoria Falls)
• All meals, Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages, except premium imported spirits and champagne
• Shared game activities as available including walking safaris, morning, afternoon & night game drives on safari as well as canoe safaris and catch & release shore fishing.
• Laundry
• Daily spa treatment at AsDunas Lodge

Exclusive of:

• International and regional flights – flights between Zimbabwe and Mozambique excluded.
• Conservation levies
• Tips
• Personal expenses
• Personal travel insurance
• Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
• Activities at AsDunas Lodge
• Visa fees

* Game drives / walks are shared – for private vehicle & private Guide please contact us

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