- $5750pp  11nights

Your safari begin in Victoria Fall Airport . Where on arrival you will be met by a representative, where you will be road transferred to Hwange Main Camp passing through traditional Ndebele villages on your way.
You will be met by your guide at Hwange Main Camp and transferred by game drive to Somalisa Camp, set in the heart of Hwange National Park where you will spend three nights. Somalisa Camp is set in the heart of Hwange National Park, known as the land of the giants for its big elephant herds. Somalisa is an authentic bush camp, a blend of old African

charm and elegance together with an exclusive safari experience. Its stunning location tucked away on an acacia island along the edge of an ancient seasonal flood plain gives it breath taking views of the savannah plains of the famous Kennedy Vlei line. At Somalisa Camp, you will experience the heightened romance of the African Bush in one of the most natural environments in Africa. This is the way Africa was meant to be explored.

Only six elegantly furnished canvas tents with en suite bathrooms, flush toilet and romantic alfresco bush shower make up this camp. The dÈcor echoes of an old era, from colonial to the ancient tribes of Africa, telling the story from all corners of this magnificent continent. Itís stunning main area and pool lends to complete relaxation, whether it be with a cup of tea or one of our refreshing cocktails; overlooking the pan where the herds of game congregate in large herds, offering rare moments of outstanding nature. The use of solar lighting ensures your comfort without interfering with the environment and the area's natural surrounds. The lounge and dining area is at the forefront of the camp, tucked under a soaring canopy of trees. Wide and well-traversed Elephant paths make up the paths connecting your room to the main area. Activities include guided walks lead by qualified and passionate guides who will share their knowledge and love of the bush with you, game drives and spot lighting as well as game viewing from hides. Walking and game drives will allow you the opportunity to observe elephant, kudu and sable antelope, zebra, wildebeest, gemsbok, the rare and endangered roan antelope, buffalo, giraffe, white rhino, lion, leopard, hyena, and many other wildlife species. The Kennedy vlei is littered with flamboyant colors from all its seasonal wild flowers that emerge as the first rains begin, and as the grass dries out, the large herds of buffalo, zebra and elephant are in abundance.

Kanga Bush Camp, Mana Pools National Park
After a delicious breakfast you will go on a game drive through Hwange National Park to Hwange airport, where you will catch your charter flight to Mana Pools. On arrival at Mana Pools you will be met by your African Bush Camps guide and go on a game drive to Kanga Bush Camp, where you will spend three nights at Kanga Pan.

Kanga Bush Camp has six tents set in the heart of Mana Pools National Park. The main area of the camp is on decking overlooking the pan. A relaxing lounge area under the shade of large trees overlooks the splash pool and pan. There is the choice of taking game drives in open topped four-wheel drive vehicles or walking with professional guides. The opportunity to leave oneís vehicle and track game on foot is an experience rare in the national parks of Africa and in

Mana Pools in particular this provides the visitor with the chance to track game in safety with an experienced professional guide. Other activities include night drives as well as canoeing which is organised on request. Game abounds on the flood plains and in the Mopane woodlands of Mana Pools. Kanga Pan particularly attracts great game in big concentrations as it is the only water found in the floodplain above the river.

The predators, including lion, wild dog and leopard are often sighted and large concentrations of buffalo can be found in the Mopane woodland and open plains studded with Ilala Palms. Kudu, zebra, impala and waterbuck can be seen on the surrounding plains. Elephant take advantage of the plentiful "albida" trees in the area. Bird watching is also a great attraction of the area.

Mana Tented Camp

After your last morning activity at Kanga Bush Camp, you will be transferred by game drive to Mana Tented Camp set on the banks of the Zambezi River for the final three nights of your safari adventure. Come on the adventure of a lifetime for an experience like no other. This safari takes you to several prime spots of this World Heritage site allowing you to explore new territory every day. Each night you will end up back at Mana Tented Camp, a comfortable 12 bedded camp on the banks of the Zambezi that is set up for the season each year. Each tent is a spacious meru-style tent with en-suite bathroom, flush toilet and outdoor bucket shower. There are plenty of opportunities to walk the famous floodplain of the Zambezi valley, exploring the Mana Pools wilderness areas well off the beaten track. Wildlife to be seen includes hippos, crocodiles, lions, wild dogs, leopard, hyenas, elephant, buffalo, waterbuck and many other antelope. Canoeing is an optional activity which will probably see you doing about 8 hours of light paddling each day in a steady current of about five kilometres an hour. The whole trip will be along the shoreline in Zimbabweís Mana Pools National Park covering a total distance of about 50 kilometres, where youíll enjoy viewing of wildlife from a totally different perspective.

Mana Pools to Victoria Falls Hotel

After a delicious breakfast at Mana Tented Camp and short morning activity you will be transferred to the Mana Pools airstrip, for your connecting flight to Victoria Falls. On arrival you will be met by a driver from Silver tours who will take you to the Victoria Falls hotel where you have a reservation for the next two nights. Your safari ends when your driver from Silver Tours will drive you to the airport.

Notes: Includes: Best between may and Nov The cost quoted for your safari includes, domestic flights and transfers as described above, accommodation to include all *meals, *drinks ( except premium brands) while on safari (except Victoria Falls Hotel which is Bed & Breakfast). All National Parks Fees.

Excludes: Items of personal nature. *Lunch /dinner & *drinks while in the Vic Falls Hotel. Entry Visa fee $50 for UK citizens. Any extra activities at Victoria Falls. Airport departure taxes $8 Domestic $25 International.

International flights : We are fully bonded ATOL agents and as such are able to advise and arange your international flights to fit with this safari , just ask.