Book this 3-Day Hwange National Park Safari to see the Big Five in Zimbabwe’s largest wildlife park.
Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe’s largest and most famous wildlife park. It offers great game viewing, rewarding visitors with Big Five sightings all year round. Along with elephants, Hwange is home to impalas, giraffes, sable, buffaloes, gemsbok, wildebeest, roan antelopes, rhinos, hippos, and zebras.
The park is also home to birds such as the emerald spotted wood-dove, spur-winged goose, Senegal coucal, ring-necked dove, carmine bee-eater, racket-tailed roller, southern ground hornbill, kori bustard, red-billed francolin, and Burchell’s sandgrouse.
Hwange National Park sits 200km south of Victoria Falls, about a 3 hour drive. You can get there by road in a 4×4 vehicle, or fly from the nearby Victoria Falls Airport.
This Zimbabwe safari starts and ends at Victoria Falls Airport or town, over 3 days and 2 nights.
3-Day Zimbabwe Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Transfer to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
- Day 2: Full Day Game Safari in Hwange
- Day 3: Return to Victoria Falls Airport
Detailed 3-Day Zimbabwe Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then transfer to Hwange National Park to check in at your safari lodge or camp.
Have lunch at the lodge, then in the late afternoon, join a sunset game drive lasting about 3 hours. See a range of animals as they return to rest after a day of grazing, with good sunset views along the way.
Return to the lodge to relax before dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Full Day Game Safari in Hwange
Enjoy breakfast, then begin your full day game drive through Hwange National Park. Rise as early as 5:30 am to prepare for the day ahead.
The park is home to 400 bird species, 100 mammal species, 200 types of grass, and 230 types of trees. Look for roan antelopes, wildebeest, gemsbok, elephants, sable antelopes, buffaloes, lions, rhinos, leopards, giraffes, greater kudus, aardvarks, and hyenas, along with birds such as the lesser moorhen, greater flamingo, southern pied babbler, Allen’s gallinule, African golden oriole, southern ground hornbill, Egyptian vulture, Goliath heron, and eastern black-headed oriole.
Enjoy a picnic lunch, then continue with afternoon game viewing before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Return to Victoria Falls Airport
Start the day with tea or coffee, then head to Victoria Falls Airport for your departure, or check in at a hotel to relax before your next destination.
Book this 3-Day Hwange National Park Safari today and see the Big Five in one of Zimbabwe’s top wildlife parks.
