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Family Safari & Falls

Seven days — the full family Zimbabwe experience

Hwange National ParkVictoria Falls
From
$2,800
per person
Duration
7 Days
Start / End
Victoria Falls
Group Size
Private (max 8 guests)
Accommodation
Boutique Hotels, Lodges
Meals
All meals included
Transport
Private vehicle and driver
Type
Private Tour

Overview

About This Experience

A week across Victoria Falls and Hwange. Game drives with guides who make every encounter educational, private vehicle, activities tailored to children's ages. The family holiday that creates lifetime memories.

✓Guided Victoria Falls Tour
✓Zambezi Sunset Cruise
✓Local Cultural Experience
✓Wildlife Encounter

Key Features

Wildlife
African Wild Dog · Big Five · Buffalo · Crocodile
Accommodation
Boutique Hotels · Lodges
Activities
Game Drive
Giving Back
How your journey gives back

Day-by-Day Itinerary

The Journey

1
Day 1
Hwange Family Welcome
Arrive at a family-friendly safari lodge in Hwange National Park, where the team welcomes your children with excitement and care. Lodge activities are designed for young explorers—this is safari without compromising family comfort. The afternoon brings a gentle game drive perfectly paced for kids, with patient guides who explain animal behavior and ecology.
Family arrival and welcomeGentle afternoon game drive
2
Day 2
Junior Rangers & Waterhole Picnic
Enroll your children in the lodge's junior ranger program—they'll learn tracking, animal identification, and conservation while exploring the lodge grounds. A family game drive follows, with guides positioning you at a waterhole for hours of wildlife observation. Lunch under ancient trees combines education with the adventure of eating in the bush.
Junior ranger programFamily game driveWaterhole picnic lunch
3
Day 3
Bush Walks & Craft Sessions
Children aged 12+ join a guided bush walk with your ranger, moving on foot and learning to read the landscape. Younger children enjoy cooking or craft sessions with lodge staff—making traditional foods or creating souvenirs. Afternoon brings relaxation at the lodge pool and wildlife watching from the deck.
Age-appropriate bush walkCooking or craft workshopPool relaxation time
4
Day 4
Transfer to Victoria Falls
Travel north from Hwange's grasslands to the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls' famous chasm. Settle into your family lodge, then embark on a sunset cruise on the Zambezi, where children spot hippos, crocodiles, and eagles—their first experience of African wildlife from the water.
Transfer to Victoria FallsFamily lodge check-inSunset Zambezi cruise
5
Day 5
Falls Walk & Village Exploration
Walk the rainforest trail together, the kids getting wet from spray and marveling at the power of the chasm. The afternoon brings the crocodile ranch (safe, educational, thrilling) and the craft village where local artisans demonstrate their skills and your children can purchase handmade treasures to remember their adventure.
Rainforest walkCrocodile ranchCraft village exploration
6
Day 6
Adventure Day: Family Thrills
Your family selects the perfect experience: an elephant encounter at a sanctuary where kids brush gentle giants, a canopy zip-line offering bird's-eye views, or a Zambezi canoe paddling through hippo-filled waters. Each option balances excitement, education, and safety—memories your family will cherish forever.
Elephant encounter OR canopy zip-line OR Zambezi canoe safari
7
Day 7
Final Morning & Departure
Your last morning brings a leisurely swim in the lodge pool with views of the Falls, time for the kids to process their safari adventures, and farewells to the guides and lodge family who made this trip extraordinary. Depart for the airport with stories that will be retold for years to come.
Pool time with falls viewsFarewellsAirport transfer

What's Included

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included
  • All accommodation as specified in the itinerary
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) unless otherwise noted
  • Private guide and safari vehicle throughout
  • All national park entry fees
  • Airport transfers and inter-lodge road transfers
  • All activities as described in the itinerary
  • Mineral water during game drives
  • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
Not Included
  • International and domestic flights (unless specified)
  • Visa fees
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Personal expenses, souvenirs, and gratuities
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Optional activities not listed in inclusions

Tags

Adventure & AdrenalineFamilyWildlife & NatureFamilies
From
$2,800
per person sharing
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Quick Details
Duration7 Days
FormatPrivate Tour
StayBoutique Hotels, Lodges
Best TimeMay to October (dry season, best wildlife viewing)
DifficultyEasy
Ideal ForFamilies
StartVictoria Falls
Trust & Safety
Free cancellation up to 30 days
Response within 24 hours
Owner-operated, built in Zimbabwe
ATTA Member · Africa’s Eden

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