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Value for Money
We deliver exceptional experiences at fair, transparent prices, ensuring every journey offers genuine quality, comfort, and unforgettable adventure without unnecessary costs.
Personalized Itineraries
Your journey is crafted around your interests, pace, and travel style, giving you a custom-made adventure that feels authentic, meaningful, and entirely your own.
Here for You
From planning to your final day of travel, our dedicated team is available to guide, assist, and ensure your trip runs smoothly and stress-free.
Pack lightweight, neutral-coloured clothing, a warm layer for early-morning drives, sturdy shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, a good camera/binoculars, and any required medications or vaccinations after consulting your healthcare provider and local travel advice.
We work with a curated network of vetted lodges, camps, guides, and ground operators selected for local knowledge, safety standards, experience, and suitability to the traveller’s interests and budget.
Yes; itineraries can be tailored for wildlife photography, birding, family-focused activities, honeymooners, and adventure travel, with appropriate accommodations, vehicle options, and guide specialisations arranged on request.
Zimtrek specialises in safaris across Southern and East Africa, with core destinations including Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, and Tanzania.
Zimtrek designs tailor-made safaris including game drives, walking safaris, mobile tented camps, photographic safaris, and combined wildlife-and-cultural itineraries to suit solo travellers, couples, families, and small groups.
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Unforgettable Itinerary
Explore diverse landscapes and wildlife in just five days.
Seamless Travel
Enjoy smooth transitions with expert planning and logistics.
Wildlife & Culture
Experience the best of both worlds with safaris and local culture.
Day 1: Arrival in Johannesburg
Your adventure begins in Johannesburg, the bustling heart of South Africa. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a Zimtrek Travel representative who will assist with your transfer to your hotel. Take some time to explore the vibrant city or relax before your tour officially kicks off the next day.
Exploring Johannesburg
Johannesburg offers rich cultural experiences, from the Apartheid Museum to the lively streets of Soweto. Consider a guided tour to delve into the city's complex history and vibrant present.
Tip: Try local cuisine like biltong or bobotie for a true taste of South Africa.
Day 2: Journey to Kruger National Park
After breakfast, head to Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest game reserves. The drive offers scenic views of the South African landscape, leading to an afternoon safari where you may spot lions, elephants, and rhinos.
Safari Experience
A guided game drive in Kruger is an unforgettable experience. Learn about the park's ecosystem from seasoned rangers and take in the breathtaking wildlife.
Animal
Common Sightings
Lion
High
Elephant
Very High
Rhinoceros
Moderate
Warning: Keep your distance from wildlife for safety.
Day 3: Into Zimbabwe and Victoria Falls
Travel from Kruger to Victoria Falls, crossing into Zimbabwe. This journey offers a mix of landscapes, from the savannah to the mighty Zambezi River. Arrive by late afternoon in time for a sunset cruise on the Zambezi, where you can unwind and spot aquatic wildlife.
Victoria Falls Overview
Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, presents an awe-inspiring spectacle. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, or 'The Smoke that Thunders', the falls offer a variety of perspectives and activities.
1,708 meters
Width of Victoria Falls
Day 4: Exploring Victoria Falls
Spend the day exploring the majestic Victoria Falls. Walk along the trails, visit the various viewpoints, and feel the mist on your skin. For those seeking thrills, activities such as bungee jumping, helicopter rides, and white-water rafting are available.
Tip: Book adventure activities in advance to secure your spot.
Day 5: Cultural Encounters and Departure
On your final day, immerse yourself in the local culture. Visit a nearby village to learn about the traditional customs and crafts of the Zimbabwean people. Afterward, prepare for your departure with a renewed appreciation for the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
Cultural Highlights
Engage with local artisans and discover the stories behind their crafts. This personal connection adds depth to your travel experience, as you witness how traditional art forms are kept alive.
Activity
Duration
Village Tour
2 hours
Craft Workshop
1.5 hours
Who is This Tour For?
This 5-day tour is perfect for adventurers seeking a mix of wildlife, cultural insights, and natural wonders. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for romance, or a family wanting to bond, this itinerary offers something for everyone.
Zimtrek Travel ensures a seamless experience, with expert guides and well-planned logistics throughout your journey.
Get in touch with us and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
Why Choose Us
Here's what sets us apart
Value for Money
We deliver exceptional experiences at fair, transparent prices, ensuring every journey offers genuine quality, comfort, and unforgettable adventure without unnecessary costs.
Personalized Itineraries
Your journey is crafted around your interests, pace, and travel style, giving you a custom-made adventure that feels authentic, meaningful, and entirely your own.
Here for You
From planning to your final day of travel, our dedicated team is available to guide, assist, and ensure your trip runs smoothly and stress-free.
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it
“I had a perfect Christmas holiday in vicfalls, best Christmas ever!!!Very special thanks to zimtrack travels for helping me out with the booking and accommodation, you came in handy your service great,I had a wonderful Stay at Victoria falls Oasis, the place is breathtaking, full of life and warm,their hospitality is top notch 10 out of 10 minus nothing!!!! I'm surely doing this again with you!!”
TM
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Tafadzwa Mucheche
“Zim Trek Travels were great. They sorted our trip to Victoria Falls which was fantastic. The contact and feedback with Peter was amazing. Jim Mc Sorley Harare.”
JM
Jim Mc Sorley
Jim Mc Sorley
“They've planned trips local and abroad and they have become my trip planner!!! Absolutely impressed.”
RM
Rudo Mudzura
Rudo Mudzura
“Zimtrek Travel looked after our family so well. Peter planned and organised our trip to Namibia to perfection. He listened well and selected the best fit accomodation for our needs/requests. I will highly recommend this company.”
