
Full Day Hwange Day Trip
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Hwange Day Trip worth booking?
Full Day Hwange Day Trip is a 10-hour experience in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from $260 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 15 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (15)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $260 per person
This trip starts in Victoria Falls Hotels whereby guests will be picked up as early as 05:30am to catch up with the early game drive in Hwange. Lunch will be served inside the park at 1300hrs. There is a many made village inside the park where guests relax themselves before they embark for afternoon game drive. Animals to see ranges from, elephants, lions, zebras, kudus, wilderbeasts, giraffe etc. The game drive ends at 1730pm and guests will have a road trip back to Victoria Falls. This tour confirms with a minimum number of 2 travelers.
What you get
About this experience
This trip starts in Victoria Falls Hotels whereby guests will be picked up as early as 05:30am to catch up with the early game drive in Hwange. Lunch will be served inside the park at 1300hrs. There is a many made village inside the park where guests relax themselves before they embark for afternoon game drive. Animals to see ranges from, elephants, lions, zebras, kudus, wilderbeasts, giraffe etc. The game drive ends at 1730pm and guests will have a road trip back to Victoria Falls. This tour confirms with a minimum number of 2 travelers.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Entrance to the National Park
What you'll see and do
Hwange National Park
Guests will be picked up from their hotels/lodges at 05:30hrs to start a road trip to Hwange National Park. The journey will last for 2 hours before we arrive at Hwange Safari Lodge, where you will have a light breakfast. You will then be picked up for a morning game drive at 0830hrs and this is the opportunity for you to see animals of different kinds. Lunch will then be served at 1300hrs in the park. At 1400hrs you will then do your afternoon game drive where you will be able to see many animals coming to drink water at the water holes. The game drive ends at 1730hrs of which we will be preparing for a road trip back to Victoria Falls.
600 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Victoria Falls
We do pick you up from the Victoria Falls hotels and lodges
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We do pick you up from the Victoria Falls hotels and lodges
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zambezi Expedition
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Hwange Day Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful day in Hwange National Park
They provided me a wonderful one day trip from Hwange to Victoria Falls. The trip has been perfect: incredible places, a very tasty lunch and a perfect organisation. I strongly recommend this company.
Response from the operator: Great feedback after your Hwange Day Trip. Thank you so much for your time.
via Tripadvisor
A Magical Day in Hwange National Park
Mncedisi, "Big M," was our guide for the entire day at Hwange National Park, and we were lucky to have him. He was so full of fascinating information about the wildlife and their symbiotic relationships that it made the adventure even more compelling. The entire experience, from finding a leopard and watching it stalk a steenbok, to seeing the elephants gather at the watering holes with all the babies and juveniles, to witnessing zebra frolicking and more, was magical. It renewed our wonder at the glory of nature and the world in which we live. It was truly a life enhancing experience. Thank you, Big M, for giving us this unforgettable day. We also have to give a shout-out to Francis, our driver. He expertly managed the unforgiving roads with good cheer. He was also quite knowledgeable about the local flora and fauna, which made the long drive from Victoria Falls and back much more enjoyable.
Response from the operator: Thank you Kimberly for a wonderful feedback about Hwange Safari.
via Tripadvisor
A World of Majesty and Wonder
The entire experience, from finding a leopard and capturing it on the hunt to watching the elephants gather at the watering holes with all the babies to seeing zebra frolicking and more, was magical. It renewed our wonder at the glory of nature and the world in which we live. It was truly a life enhancing experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for expressing your satisfaction about our organisation we really appreciate your feedback looking forward to see you in future .
via Viator
Great Day Trip From Vic Falls
Nice day exploring Hwange with Ethan as my guide. There were many animals we spotted especially wildebeest, elephants and giraffes. Ethan was patient with our requests to stop and extra time to watch the animals like the elephants playing in the water at the watering hole. Lunch was a delicious home cooked meal served with water and soft drinks. Great day even with the longer drive to and from.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing such a wonderful review.We are delighted that you enjoyed your Hwange Day Trip with us.
via Viator
Lions & Tigers & Bears! Oh my!
Obviously no bears or lions but this was an incredible experience for my first time safari! Our guides were so knowledgeable and kind. They also tried their best to find the lions for me (thank you Kuda & sadly I do not recall our other guide’s name but he was a walking encyclopedia), and even though I didn’t get to see them this was truly above and beyond service! We had such a great time going around the park and saw so many elephants!! It was truly such a magical experience. We also became such great friends with our awesome driver, Norman, who brought us from Vic Falls to Hwange. Such a smooth, great day!
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking your time to write your review expressing your satisfaction with our Hwange Day trip.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Zambezi Expedition, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.5.
See everything Zambezi Expedition runsWhy this scores 59
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Full Day Hwange Day Trip: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Victoria Falls.
How much does Full Day Hwange Day Trip cost?
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Prices start at $260 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 Full Day Hwange Day Trip take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Full Day Hwange Day Trip worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Victoria Falls, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Hwange Day Trip?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Full Day Hwange Day Trip suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Hwange Day Trip?
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Around 5 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Hwange Day Trip 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 Full Day Hwange Day Trip?
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Included: Lunch; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Entrance to the National Park. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Hwange Day Trip include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Victoria Falls. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Full Day Hwange Day Trip offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 Full Day Hwange Day Trip?
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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 Full Day Hwange Day Trip wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; 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 Full Day Hwange Day Trip 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 Full Day Hwange Day Trip?
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Across 15 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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