Discover diverse landscapes and wildlife across Southern Africa with custom multicountry safaris.
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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.
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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.
Expert Planning
Multicountry safaris offer a unique opportunity to experience the diverse landscapes, cultures, and wildlife that Southern Africa has to offer. By crossing borders, you can witness the vast savannas of Botswana, the stunning deserts of Namibia, and the lush wetlands of Zambia, all in one journey.
Southern Africa is a region of incredible diversity, and a multicountry safari allows you to explore its varied environments. Starting in Zimbabwe, you can experience the majestic Victoria Falls before venturing into Botswana to explore the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park, where wildlife abounds.
From Botswana, a journey into Namibia reveals the stark beauty of the Namib Desert and the Skeleton Coast. Further south, South Africa offers the renowned Kruger National Park and the vibrant city of Cape Town.
Timing is crucial for experiencing the best of Southern Africa. The dry season, from May to October, is ideal for wildlife viewing as animals congregate around water sources. The wet season, from November to April, offers lush landscapes and migratory bird species.
| Month | Weather | Wildlife Activity |
|---|---|---|
| May - October | Dry and cooler | Excellent for wildlife viewing |
| November - April | Wet and warmer | Lush landscapes, bird watching |
Plan your safari to align with wildlife migrations and weather conditions for the best experience.
Each destination offers unique activities, from adrenaline-pumping adventures like bungee jumping at Victoria Falls to tranquil river cruises in the Chobe National Park.
Southern Africa's wildlife is legendary. In Botswana's Chobe National Park, you can witness large herds of elephants. The Okavango Delta offers sightings of predators like lions and leopards. Namibia's Etosha National Park is known for its salt pans attracting diverse wildlife, including rhinos and giraffes.
The landscapes are equally varied, from the arid deserts of Namibia to the lush wetlands of Zambia. South Africa's Cape region provides stunning coastal views and the iconic Table Mountain.
Travel insurance is essential for multicountry safaris to cover unexpected events.
Planning a multicountry safari requires coordination and expertise. Zimtrek Travel offers tailor-made itineraries to ensure seamless transitions between destinations. With local knowledge and trusted partners, we handle all logistics, from flights and transfers to accommodations and guided tours.
Our team provides personalized service, crafting itineraries that match your interests, whether you prefer luxury lodges or more adventurous camping experiences.
| Country | Highlights | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| Botswana | Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park | May - October |
| Namibia | Namib Desert, Etosha National Park | May - October |
| Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls, Hwange National Park | May - October |
Zimtrek's expertise ensures a stress-free experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying your adventure.
