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Zimbabwe

Africa's walking-safari heartland — Victoria Falls, the great elephant herds of Hwange, and the wild Zambezi at Mana Pools.
Best known for
Victoria Falls, walking safaris, and some of the best safari guides on the continent
The range
Hwange's elephants, Mana Pools on the Zambezi, the granite hills of Matobo, houseboats on Lake Kariba
Guiding
Zimbabwe's professional guide licence is the hardest in Africa to earn — walking here is in expert hands
Pairs with
Zambia across the Zambezi, and Botswana to the west
Overview

Africa’s walking-safari heartland — Victoria Falls, the great elephant herds of Hwange, and the wild Zambezi at Mana Pools.

When to come — honestly

When to go

May – October
Best
Dry season. Game concentrates at water, walking and canoeing are at their best, skies are clear.
November – April
Good
Green season. Lush, dramatic skies, newborn game and superb birding; some bush camps close.

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