From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari

Outty Ranking 60 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews24 hoursFrom $404
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Outty Ranking

60/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari worth booking?

From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari is a 24-hour experience in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from $404 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
24 hours
From
$404 per person

Visit one of the most renowned national park in Africa. Encounter the wildlife in their natural habitat. Learn more on animal behaviors and lifestyles from an experienced guide. Experience a pure African game drive and silently encounter the wildlife as opposed to Chobe where you are bound to find a plague of vehicles crowded around one lion sighting.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit one of the most renowned national park in Africa. Encounter the wildlife in their natural habitat. Learn more on animal behaviors and lifestyles from an experienced guide. Experience a pure African game drive and silently encounter the wildlife as opposed to Chobe where you are bound to find a plague of vehicles crowded around one lion sighting.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Breakfast

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    SHOCKWAVE ADVENTURES

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari, photo 2A group photo of a family and their guides ready to go on the adventures game drive in the Hwange National park, From Victoria Falls: Hwange...A group of Giraffes and Zebras roaming around the park looking for a perfect spot to graze, From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day SafariElephants and their calves drinking water and taking their baths at a water hole in the park, From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day SafariA calf playing in the park, From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day SafariFrom Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Kathy_M · July 2023

    What a great experience!

    Our guide, Ashley, was spectacular! We saw so many animals during our Safari...giraffes, elephants , baboons, impalas, kudus, zebras, and more. She knew just where to take us and had a great eye to spot lots of animals. It was a great experience and I would highly recommend it!

    Response from the operator: Thank you Kathy for the wonderful review. We are glad you had a good time on the safari. Thank you once again for choosing us to host you

    via Viator

    Mica_B · June 2023

    Tremendous over the top

    The game drive and our guide were awesome. If the transportation to the park and lunch were better this would be a 5 star plus tour. We saw many animals and our guide was so knowledgeable it was magnificent The coach to the park was an old coach which frankly we weren’t sure was safe. The drive took 3 hours from Victoria Falls to the park and 3.5 hours back, due to construction roads

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the review , we are glad that you had a wonderful time .We apologize for the inconvenience caused due to the Coach that we used , we are working on acquiring a better one. Hope to see you again in the near future

    via Viator

    Reid H · June 2019

    Best Trip Ever

    My family and I took a trip to Africa for my graduation celebration and it was the best decision we’ve made! Philani and his employees were so helpful and loving. It made the whole experience that much better. I would 10/10 recommend traveling to Zimbabwe and going through Shockwave. We did Safaris, river rafting, and toured Victoria Falls. Shockwave took care of everything and made it so easy and enjoyable. Thank you Shockwave!

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by SHOCKWAVE ADVENTURES, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.2.

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    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)92
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari cost?

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    Prices start at $404 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 From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day 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 From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 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 From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day 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 From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day 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 From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day 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 From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day 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 From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; and Lunch. Not included: Gratuities; and Breakfast. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Victoria Falls. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day 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 From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day 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.

    What happens to From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day 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.

    What do travelers say about From Victoria Falls: Hwange National Park Day Safari?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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