Zimbabwe
Hwange National Park
Zimbabwe's largest park and home to huge elephant herds.
Hwange · Mana Pools · Victoria Falls · Chobe
Zimbabwe Photographic Safaris and Cross-Border Wildlife Tours
Zimbabwe has some of Africa's finest guiding and quietest parks. We plan photographic safaris built around what you want to see, with routes that cross into Botswana, Zambia and beyond without the hassle.
Where to go
Top Photographic Safari Destinations
Zimbabwe · UNESCO World Heritage
Mana Pools National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Zambezi, famous for walking and canoe safaris.
Zimbabwe and Zambia
Victoria Falls
One of the world's largest waterfalls, with rafting, helicopter flights and river cruises.
Zimbabwe
Lake Kariba and Matusadona
Houseboats, tigerfish and sunsets over drowned forests.
Zimbabwe · southeast
Gonarezhou National Park
Remote red cliffs and wilderness in the southeast.
Botswana · across the border
Chobe, Botswana
A short drive from Victoria Falls; river safaris among elephant herds.
Cross-border safarisHow you travel
Safari Styles
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Game Drives
Morning and afternoon drives in open vehicles with an experienced guide, timed for the best light.
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Walking Safaris
Track wildlife on foot with a licensed guide, the way Zimbabwe is best known for.
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Canoe Safaris
Paddle the Zambezi past elephants, hippos and buffalo on the riverbanks.
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Fishing for Tigerfish
Seven days on Lake Kariba for Africa's toughest freshwater game fish, from $2,800.
See the fishing package05
Photography Hides
Sit low and quiet at a waterhole as the animals come to drink, close enough for frame-filling shots.
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Sample Itineraries
When to go
Best Time for a Zimbabwe Safari
July to October is peak game viewing: dry, clear and animals concentrated at water. Victoria Falls is at its fullest from about April to June.
Best time guide Safaris for non-hunters and families