The Magic Of The Zambezi, Victoria Falls & Mozambique
Discover the magic surrounding the mighty Zambezi River, the majestic Victoria Falls and the breathtaking Bazaruto Archipelago on this 12 day adventure which journeys to Zambia, Zimbabwe & Mozambique.  Explore remote areas of Africa by land and on the water, where you can expect to observe a high abundance and diversity of birdlife and wildlife species.  Activities include walking safaris, game drives, canoeing, catch & release fishing, an excursion to Victoria Falls and relaxing on the beautiful shores of Mozambique.
• 3 nights at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)
Located on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, set in Zambia’s Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, just a short distance from the famous Victoria Falls, Thorntree River Lodge offers a tranquil base from which to explore a plethora of awe-inspiring activities including daily excursions to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season) side of The Victoria Falls, private river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing, rhino tracking and game drives.
• 3 nights at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)
Situated under ancient mahogany trees on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, within a private concession, in the most remote part of the World Heritage Site in Mana Pools.  The focus at Nyamatusi Camp is to explore the Mana Pools area through walking safaris in the bush with experienced Guides, as well as thrilling safari game drives, adventurous canoeing safaris and birdwatching.
• 1 night at Cresta Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)
Located within good proximity to Harare International Airport, Cresta Lodge Hotel is a great base for an overnight inbetween your safari and beach destination.Â
• 4 nights at asDunas Lodge (All Inclusive)
This All inclusive beach lodge, is situated on a powder white sandy beach in the heart of the stunning azure waters of the Bazaruto Archipelago.  asDunas is an intimate, boutique, beach lodge with a maximum of just 16 guests, on 2 hectares, offering exclusivity and privacy in a beautiful wild location.
This tour visits Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Starting in Livingstone, Zambia and ending in Vilanculos Mozambique.
Flexible departures any day, from 1st April 2024 – 19th December 2024.
• Accommodation as stated in the itinerary
• All inter-camp transfers and internal flights (Starting in Harare ending Victoria Falls)
• All meals, Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages, except premium imported spirits and champagne
• Shared game activities as available including walking safaris, morning, afternoon & night game drives on safari as well as canoe safaris and catch & release shore fishing.
• Laundry
• Daily spa treatment at AsDunas Lodge
LENGTH
12 Days
BEST MONTHS TO VISIT
ALL YEAR
FROM
US$7486
The Magic Of The Zambezi, Victoria Falls & Mozambique
Discover the magic surrounding the mighty Zambezi River, the majestic Victoria Falls and the breathtaking Bazaruto Archipelago on this 12 day adventure which journeys to Zambia, Zimbabwe & Mozambique.  Explore remote areas of Africa by land and on the water, where you can expect to observe a high abundance and diversity of birdlife and wildlife species.  Activities include walking safaris, game drives, canoeing, catch & release fishing, an excursion to Victoria Falls and relaxing on the beautiful shores of Mozambique.
• 3 nights at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)
Located on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, set in Zambia’s Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, just a short distance from the famous Victoria Falls, Thorntree River Lodge offers a tranquil base from which to explore a plethora of awe-inspiring activities including daily excursions to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season) side of The Victoria Falls, private river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing, rhino tracking and game drives.
• 3 nights at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)
Situated under ancient mahogany trees on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, within a private concession, in the most remote part of the World Heritage Site in Mana Pools.  The focus at Nyamatusi Camp is to explore the Mana Pools area through walking safaris in the bush with experienced Guides, as well as thrilling safari game drives, adventurous canoeing safaris and birdwatching.
• 1 night at Cresta Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)
Located within good proximity to Harare International Airport, Cresta Lodge Hotel is a great base for an overnight inbetween your safari and beach destination.Â
• 4 nights at asDunas Lodge (All Inclusive)
This All inclusive beach lodge, is situated on a powder white sandy beach in the heart of the stunning azure waters of the Bazaruto Archipelago.  asDunas is an intimate, boutique, beach lodge with a maximum of just 16 guests, on 2 hectares, offering exclusivity and privacy in a beautiful wild location.
This tour visits Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Starting in Livingstone, Zambia and ending in Vilanculos Mozambique.
Flexible departures any day, from 1st April 2024 – 19th December 2024.
• Accommodation as stated in the itinerary
• All inter-camp transfers and internal flights (Starting in Harare ending Victoria Falls)
• All meals, Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages, except premium imported spirits and champagne
• Shared game activities as available including walking safaris, morning, afternoon & night game drives on safari as well as canoe safaris and catch & release shore fishing.
• Laundry
• Daily spa treatment at AsDunas Lodge
LENGTH
12 Days
BEST MONTHS TO VISIT
ALL YEAR
FROM
US$7486
Itinerary in Detail
DAY BY DAY
Tour Experiences
Day 1 – MOSI-OA-TUNYA NATIONAL PARK
Approximate road transfer time 20 minutes
Today you will be met on arrival at Livingstone Airport and transfer to Thorntree Lodge, on the shores of the Zambezi River.  Settle into your Suite, with it’s private decking and plunge pool before you depart on an afternoon activity on the river. Enjoy a sunset on the water before heading back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)
Day 2 - 3 – MOSI-OA-TUNYA NATIONAL PARK
Two full days to enjoy all the activities and excursions available from this relaxing and tranquil base on the banks of the Zambezi.  Experience the awe inspiring Victoria Falls, visits are made to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season), as well as private river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing, rhino tracking and game drives. Or simply relax in this beautiful setting and soak up the nature that surrounds you.
Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)
Day 4 – MANA POOLS NATIONAL PARK
Approximate road transfer time from Victoria Falls 60 minutes
Depart from Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls for your flight to Mana Pools National Park. You will be met on arrival at the airstrip by your Guide who will transfer you to Camp, with a game drive enroute.
After settling into your tent and having some time to unpack, relax and freshen up, before you depart on a late afternoon wildlife activity watching the sunset as you view the wildlife. Â Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Overnight at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)
Day 5 - 6 – MANA POOLS NATIONAL PARK
Two full days to explore the surrounding concession and the remote part of the World Heritage Site of Mana Pools, which is a haven for wildlife. Activities include guided walking safaris through the concession, bird watching, canoeing, catch and release fishing and thrilling day and night game drives led by qualified and passionate local guides.
Overnight at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)
Day 7 – HARARE
Approximate flight time 1 hour 30 minutes
After a final breakfast and morning activity (time permitting), you will fly from Mana Pools to Harare, where you will be met and transfer to The Cresta Lodge. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at Cresta Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)
Day 8 – VILANCULOS
Approximate flight time 4 hours 30 minutes
This morning transfer to Harare Airport for your flight to Mozambique – arriving early afternoon. You will be met on arrival and transfer to AsDunas Beach Lodge, which will be home for the next 4 nights.
Overnight at AsDunas Beach Lodge (All Inclusive)
Day 12 – DEPART
Today you say goodbye to this beautiful part of the world as you transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Tour Experiences
Day 1 – MOSI-OA-TUNYA NATIONAL PARK
Approximate road transfer time 20 minutes
Today you will be met on arrival at Livingstone Airport and transfer to Thorntree Lodge, on the shores of the Zambezi River.  Settle into your Suite, with it’s private decking and plunge pool before you depart on an afternoon activity on the river. Enjoy a sunset on the water before heading back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)
Day 2 - 3 – MOSI-OA-TUNYA NATIONAL PARK
Two full days to enjoy all the activities and excursions available from this relaxing and tranquil base on the banks of the Zambezi.  Experience the awe inspiring Victoria Falls, visits are made to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season), as well as private river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing, rhino tracking and game drives. Or simply relax in this beautiful setting and soak up the nature that surrounds you.
Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge (Fully Inclusive)
Day 4 – MANA POOLS NATIONAL PARK
Approximate road transfer time from Victoria Falls 60 minutes
Depart from Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls for your flight to Mana Pools National Park. You will be met on arrival at the airstrip by your Guide who will transfer you to Camp, with a game drive enroute.
After settling into your tent and having some time to unpack, relax and freshen up, before you depart on a late afternoon wildlife activity watching the sunset as you view the wildlife. Â Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Overnight at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)
Day 5 - 6 – MANA POOLS NATIONAL PARK
Two full days to explore the surrounding concession and the remote part of the World Heritage Site of Mana Pools, which is a haven for wildlife. Activities include guided walking safaris through the concession, bird watching, canoeing, catch and release fishing and thrilling day and night game drives led by qualified and passionate local guides.
Overnight at Nyamatusi Camp (Fully Inclusive)
Day 7 – HARARE
Approximate flight time 1 hour 30 minutes
After a final breakfast and morning activity (time permitting), you will fly from Mana Pools to Harare, where you will be met and transfer to The Cresta Lodge. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at Cresta Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)
Day 8 – VILANCULOS
Approximate flight time 4 hours 30 minutes
This morning transfer to Harare Airport for your flight to Mozambique – arriving early afternoon. You will be met on arrival and transfer to AsDunas Beach Lodge, which will be home for the next 4 nights.
Overnight at AsDunas Beach Lodge (All Inclusive)
Day 12 – DEPART
Today you say goodbye to this beautiful part of the world as you transfer to the airport for your flight home.
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Rick McIntyre
Hello, I'm Rick, based in Ontario, Canada, with over 15 years in the travel industry and a passport filled with stamps from over 70 countries. My heart was captured by Africa during my first visit to Kenya, and since then, I've journeyed back repeatedly, exploring the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Whether you're dreaming of a "once in a lifetime" vacation or you're a seasoned safari traveler, I'm here to assist in planning your perfect African adventure.
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Rachel Chambers
Rachel Chambers
Rachel resides on the vibrant West Coast of Canada, specifically on Vancouver Island. She has a profound love for travel, having explored nearly 30 countries. However, it was a solo journey to Africa that truly ignited her passion. Upon stepping foot in Botswana for the first time, Rachel was captivated and knew she needed to explore more of the continent. Since then, she has ventured solo to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mauritius, South Africa, Uganda, and Kenya, where she traveled with Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps.
It was during these experiences that Rachel realized her desire to be a part of the Gamewatchers team.Â
You can contact Rae at rae@gamewatchers.com or WattsApp +1-250-588-9112
Julie Roggow
Julie Roggow
Greetings, I'm Julie Roggow, and I come to you with over two decades of immersion in the world of travel. My journey into the heart of safari adventures began as I traversed Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, capturing the essence of these mesmerizing landscapes through my lens. Among these remarkable destinations, Kenya and the Porini safari camps hold a special place in my heart. Their unique blend of wilderness and conservation resonates deeply with me.
My passion for travel is matched only by my dedication to sharing that passion with others. I'm here to ensure that planning your safari vacation is an enjoyable and seamless experience.
Feel free to reach out to me by email at julie@gamewatchers.com or through our toll-free telephone line at +1-877-710-3014.Â
Sally Wanjau
Hello, I am Sally Wanjau, and I have been travelling to Kenya on safari since the 1980’s which led to me living and working there for several years. Married to a Kenyan, it is a place that I now call home. I currently live in the UK with my husband. For a number of years, I ran my own safari business as an agent working closely with Gamewatchers Safaris creating unique and tailor-made holidays for my clients, and in 2017 I joined Gamewatchers Safaris full-time as one of their dedicated team of Safari Advisers.
Having travelled extensively throughout East, South and Southern Africa, I remain passionate about Kenya, my love of which is fed by my many fantastic wildlife experiences at the Porini Camps.
You can contact me at sallywanjau@gamewatchers.com or call me at +44 7546 433 250
Wayne Hammond
Wayne Hammond
Hello, I'm Wayne Hammond, and I'm fortunate to have embarked on over 30 incredible journeys to the enchanting continent of Africa. It's a place that has captured my heart time and time again. My travels have taken me to Kenya, which I've had the pleasure of visiting far more times than I can recall, as well as to Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Rwanda, Uganda, South Africa, and Mozambique. Among my cherished bush haunts, I hold dear the Masai Mara in Kenya, the mesmerizing Mana Pools in Zimbabwe, and the wondrous South Luangwa National Park in Zambia. I'm not just a passionate traveler but also an avid amateur wildlife photographer and an occasional travel writer. Â
If you're ready to embark on your own African adventure, don't hesitate to reach out to me at wayne@gamewatchers.com or give me a call at +44 7986 978 985.Â
Andrea Landaeta
Hola, I’m Andrea and my love affair with the captivating world of safaris began during my teenage years when I embarked on my very first safari in Kenya. There, amidst the awe-inspiring wildlife and expansive plains, I found my true passion. Over the years, Kenya has called me back time and time again, leading me to explore its myriad camps, conservancies, and renowned parks. More recently, I've had the privilege of staying at all the Porini Camps, where the spotlight shines on wildlife conservation—a cause close to my heart as I traverse the globe. While Kenya holds a special place in my wanderlust-filled heart, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda have also woven their magic into my soul. If you're eager to embark on your own safari adventure or share your passion for conservation, please feel free to contact me at andrea@gamewatchers.com or reach out to me by telephone at +44 7814 439 232.
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Pranay Chandra
Hello, I’m Pranay Chandra, a veteran of the Indian Armed Forces whose profound passion for nature and wildlife led me to the world of wildlife photography. My lens has captured the essence of the wild, earning recognition in esteemed competitions like the Sanctuary Asia annual wildlife awards and the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards. Beyond photography, I’ve dedicated myself to conservation efforts, collaborating with Ecological Task Forces and supporting WWF India’s training initiatives in tiger reserves. In the realm of education, I’ve partnered with CEC, New Delhi, to create informative video programs on Human-Wildlife Conflicts. I’ve ventured to Kenya, embracing the splendours of Africa while staying at Porini camps and other renowned lodges.
You can connect with me via email at pranay@gamewatchers.com or by phone at +91 801 788 5256
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