1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari

Outty Ranking 56 4.0 · 2 traveler reviews24 hoursFrom $650
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari worth booking?

1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari is a 24-hour experience in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from $650 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
4/5 (2)
Duration
24 hours
From
$650 per person

Book an overnight Hwange National Park trip from Victoria Falls. Enjoy the safari overnight which starts with a road trip to Hwange, passing through rural communities as well as the painted dog sanctuary where you will be briefed with information about those incredible animal species. You will be served with lunch upon reaching the camping area in the park and after lunch you will kick off with an afternoon game drive in Hwange, which will end late towards sunset as you return to your camping area. You will get well prepared dinner and do an overnight under the stars bush. You will be awakened with an early morning game drive up until breakfast. Upon finishing breakfast, you will un-pitch the camping tents as you prepare for the return to Victoria Falls town/airport.

What you get

    About this experience

    Book an overnight Hwange National Park trip from Victoria Falls. Enjoy the safari overnight which starts with a road trip to Hwange, passing through rural communities as well as the painted dog sanctuary where you will be briefed with information about those incredible animal species. You will be served with lunch upon reaching the camping area in the park and after lunch you will kick off with an afternoon game drive in Hwange, which will end late towards sunset as you return to your camping area. You will get well prepared dinner and do an overnight under the stars bush. You will be awakened with an early morning game drive up until breakfast. Upon finishing breakfast, you will un-pitch the camping tents as you prepare for the return to Victoria Falls town/airport.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast

    Not included

    • things of personal nature
    • anding and/or facility fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hwange National Park

      Enjoy the Hwange National Park trip from Victoria Falls, which starts with a road transfer to Hwange Park early in the morning, passing through rural communities as well as the painted dog sanctuary where you will be briefed with information about those incredible animal species. Upon arriving in Hwange, you will kickstart with mid morning game drive for about 3 hours. Around midday, you will be served lunch at a picnic site or at a viewing point in the park. After lunch, you will proceed with an afternoon game drive in Hwange, which will end late towards sunset as you exit the park to the accommodation place at Sikumi Lodge. Dinner is served in front of the waterhole where you will continue viewing animals coming to drink water. Overnight at Sikumi Lodge. On next day, you will be awakened with an early morning game drive in Sikumi Private Concession up until breakfast. Upon finishing breakfast, you will board your transfer vehicle for the return to Victoria Falls town/airport.

      720 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Maximum Adventure Trails

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Zvonimir_A · May 2023

    Unexpected one in a life experiences

    My girlfriend and I wanted to visit Hwange NP because we know that it is not so popular place like famous Chobe NP, so we wanted more personal experience. We arrived to Hwange main camp, after visit to Painted dog sanctuary at 2 pm and quickly get lunch and start game drive at 3 pm. First impression of whole place was that it is still not many guests becouse it is beginning of the season. On game drive we have seen a couple of different groups of elephants and different species of antilopes. Also we saw ostriches and very nice birds, but didn't find anfy of predators. It is still very tick bush and leaves didn't fall off, so it is very challenging game drive, but also this keeps you very awake because you can't now what is behind a corner. Next day are search for a predators turns to dreams come true! After very long driving and not findind a lot animals, our excellent guide Ian, took us just in front of 3 lioness enjoying in a just killed pray! It was unbelievable that we can be only lucky guys in this unforgettable moment! Around it was about 10 vultures and more than 20 on a trees around. We couldn't belive our eyes! After we enjoy for a really long time and start to drive back, we saw hyena approaching (around 100m from lionesses. So conclusion: take a risk of not going to most popular place on game drive and maybe you can be blessed with once in a life experience! And at the and I need to say that Ian was really guide who will do everything to find animals and he really is very experienced in tracking the animals. Also he is very funny and polite young man who has truly respect for nature but also for guests!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the feedback and we are very grateful for having hosted you for this tour.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    24 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Maximum Adventure Trails, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.5.

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    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)74
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)64
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Victoria Falls.

    How much does 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari cost?

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    Prices start at $650 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Victoria Falls usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari take?

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    Plan for about 24 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Victoria Falls is not rushed.

    Is 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Victoria Falls, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 24-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Victoria Falls can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Victoria Falls and add a light layer if any part of the 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Victoria Falls within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Victoria Falls?

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    On Outty we rank every Victoria Falls experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Tour of the Falls (Zimbabwe side), Zambezi River Class IV-V White-Water Rafting from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe & Zambia: Guided Tour of the Falls from Both Sides. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Victoria Falls?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Victoria Falls?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari?

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    Included: Lunch; Dinner; and Breakfast. Not included: things of personal nature; and anding and/or facility fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 42 listed pickup locations in and around Victoria Falls. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 1 Day 1 Night Hwange National Park Safari if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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