11 Nights
Untamed Zimbabwe
Tour Highlights
DAY 1
VICTORIA FALLS
On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you will be met and transferred to Ilala Lodge Hotel. Settle into your room before embarking on a guided afternoon tour of the mighty Victoria Falls. Learn about the falls formation and how they have been shaped by geological forces over millions of years. Have your camera ready to capture the awe-inspiring power of the falls. The evening is yours at leisure.
Accommodation: Ilala Lodge
Meals: N/A
Activities: Guided Victoria Falls Tour
VICTORIA FALLS
Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring Victoria Falls before embarking on an afternoon sunset cruise of the Zambezi River on the 28-seater Zambezi Royal. Relax in the plush furnishings of this modern vessel, enjoying lavish snacks, wine, cocktails and sparkling wine, as you coast upriver, taking in the stunning scenery and surroundings of the upper Zambezi River.
Accommodation: Ilala Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, canapes and drinks while one the cruise
Activities: Zambezi Sunset Cruise
DAY 2
DAY 3
VICTORIA FALLS
Today is yours at leisure. Victoria Falls plays host to numerous activities, from adventurous excursions like canoeing and microlight flights to leisurely activities such as high tea at Victoria Falls hotel. Alternatively, today can be a day to simply relax and do nothing, unwind and take in sights and sounds. The craft markets offer a great place for some retail therapy.
Accommodation: Ilala Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, canapes and drinks while one the cruise
Activities: Zambezi Sunset Cruise
LAKE ELEMENTAITA
Leaving the Masai Mara after breakfast, travel across the ‘breadbasket’ of Kenya, where acres of wheat and barley dominate the landscape. Lunch will be a picnic stop en route to Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive at Lake Nakuru in the afternoon and head out on a game drive. Known for its birdlife, the park, with the right climatic conditions, offers the possibility to view thousands of flamingoes feeding in the shallow alkaline lake.
While not a large national park, Lake Nakuru is incredibly scenic and has several unique wildlife sightings that make it a worthwhile visit, including good chances of finding black and white rhinos and the endangered Rothschild Giraffe.
Accommodation: Lake Elementaita Serena Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Afternoon Game Drive
DAY 4
DAY 5
TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, continue south towards the Tanzania border and then on to Arusha for lunch. After lunch, you will depart Arusha and pass through the Maasai Steppe, filled with picturesque African villages and coffee and banana plantations. Arrive at Tarangire National Park, enter the park, and begin exploring with a game drive as you slowly make your way to the lodge arriving for dinner.
Tarangire is most famous for its giant baobabs, a network of swamps, and large herds of elephants rumoured to be the largest population in Tanzania. It is less known for a yearly secret migration where masses of wildlife are drawn to the Tarangire River during the dry season as it remains the last viable water source for miles.
Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Afternoon Game Drive