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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.
In This Article
Zimbabwe & Zambia Highlights
Explore diverse landscapes and wildlife in two countries.
Tailor-Made Itineraries
Custom trips designed to match your interests and pace.
Expert Safari Planning
Benefit from local knowledge and trusted partners.
Zimbabwe and Zambia offer some of the most diverse and breathtaking safari experiences in Southern Africa. From the majestic Victoria Falls to the sprawling plains of Hwange and South Luangwa National Parks, these destinations promise adventure, wildlife, and scenic beauty.
Destination Overview
Zimbabwe and Zambia are renowned for their rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park is home to one of the largest elephant populations in Africa, while Zambia's South Luangwa National Park is famous for walking safaris and abundant wildlife.
The best time to explore these regions is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this period, animals congregate around water sources, making wildlife viewing more predictable. The lush green landscapes post-rains from November to April offer a different kind of beauty, especially for bird enthusiasts.
Tip: Consider visiting during the shoulder months of April and November for a balance between lush landscapes and wildlife visibility.
What to See & Do
Both countries offer a plethora of activities ranging from game drives, walking safaris, and cultural tours. Victoria Falls is a hub for adventure activities such as white-water rafting and bungee jumping. Hwange and South Luangwa provide exceptional opportunities for game viewing and photography.
Info: Zimtrek Travel offers personalized itineraries that can include a mix of adventure and relaxation, tailored to your interests.
Wildlife & Landscapes
Zimbabwe and Zambia boast a wide range of landscapes, from the arid savannahs of Hwange to the lush riverine environments of South Luangwa. This diversity supports a rich array of wildlife including lions, leopards, elephants, and hippos. Bird watchers will also find the avian life remarkable, with hundreds of species to observe.
Park
Wildlife Highlights
Hwange National Park
Elephants, buffalo, wild dogs
South Luangwa National Park
Leopards, hippos, crocodiles
Practical Tips
When planning your safari, consider factors such as the type of accommodation you prefer, travel logistics, and the specific wildlife you wish to see. It's advisable to book well in advance, especially for peak seasons, to secure your preferred lodges and activities.
Warning: Ensure you have the necessary travel documents and vaccinations before departure. Consult with your travel expert for details.
Travel Planning Notes
Zimtrek Travel specializes in crafting tailor-made safari packages that cater to various interests and budgets. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, our expert team will design an itinerary that aligns with your desires, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
Info: Contact Zimtrek Travel to speak with a travel expert and begin planning your dream safari across Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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
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“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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“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.”
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Jim Mc Sorley
“They've planned trips local and abroad and they have become my trip planner!!! Absolutely impressed.”
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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.”