Introduction

Zimbabwe is the epitome of African beauty. Phenomenal local Safari guides, diverse pristine wilderness, a variety of activities, and stunning safari accommodations deliver all the components for the perfect, unforgettable safari.

Exploring Mana Pools National Park in the North, to Hwange National Park and the grandeur of Victoria Falls in the West, and Gonarezhou National Park in the Southeast, you will experience a magnificent selection of wildlife and diversity of landscapes. 

Join celebrated naturalist, storyteller and conservationist,  Brian Keating on his favourite African safari, as Civilized Adventures takes you to some of the most remote, wild and beautiful places in Africa.

About Your Trip Hosts :   Brian Keating is a biologist, naturalist, author, mountaineer and skilled outdoorsman. He has been guiding nature-based trips around the world for forty years. He is a weekly guest on CBC radio and co-owner of greatBIGNature.com

He loves to share his knowledge and passion for all things wild. He has an avid following and his trips fill quickly! Brian is accompanied by his wife, Dr. Dee Keating, a keen birdwatcher and naturalist.

Day

Accommodation

Destination

Duration

Basis

day 0

Armadale Lodge Harare

1 night

FB

day 1

Wilderness Chikwenya Mana Pools National Park

4 nights

FI

day 5

Verney's Camp Southern Hwange National Park

4 nights

FI

day 9

The Victoria Falls Hotel Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

1 night

B,B&L

day 10

Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge Gonarezhou National Park

2 nights

FB+

day 12

Singita Pamushana Lodge Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve

2 nights

FI

Key

FB: Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

FI: Fully Inclusive - Bed, All Meals, Fees and Activities

B,B&L: Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

FB+: Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

Harare: Armadale Lodge

Mana Pools National Park: Wilderness Chikwenya

Wilderness Chikwenya Wilderness Chikwenya Wilderness Chikwenya

Southern Hwange National Park: Verney's Camp

Aerial Shot Aerial Shot Aerial Night

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe): The Victoria Falls Hotel

The Victoria Falls Hotel The Victoria Falls Hotel The Victoria Falls Hotel

Gonarezhou National Park: Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge

Sunrise from the Breakfast Deck Elephants crossing Save in front of Chilo Gorge Chilo Gorge main bar area

Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve: Singita Pamushana Lodge

Singita Pamushana Lodge Singita Pamushana Lodge Singita Pamushana Lodge

Fast Facts

15 Days / 14 Nights

Reference Number: Date: September 14 -28, 2023

Price

COST: US$ 24,350 (per person, based on double occupancy)

Deposit of US$6000 per person due at time of booking

Installment of US$8000 per person due by April 18, 2023

Final payment due by June 22, 2023

*2% discount if paying by cheque

Includes:

  • Hosted by Brian Keating
  • 12 nights in spectacular safari camps inclusive of  decadent meals and beverages
  • 1 nights at a deluxe boutique property in Victoria Falls 
  • 1 night in the capital Harare
  • Arrival transfer in Harare
  • Guided tour of the Victoria Falls including lunch
  • Exclusive deluxe safari vehicles - window seat guaranteed 
  • Supreme Game viewing  with our excellent local guides
  • Canoeing & fishing in the Zambezi river
  • 2 Charter flights between the camps + 2 Scheduled Flights
  • Scheduled flight from Pamushana to Johannesburg
  • Complete pre-departure information and meeting (held in Calgary 1 month before departure)

Excludes:

  • International flights (Canada to Victoria Falls / Johannesburg to Canada) 
  • Zimbabwe Visa (US$ 50)
  • Gratuities ~ A Tipping Kitty will be collected at the Pre Departure Meeting
  • Any increases due to circumstances beyond our control (i.e. park fee increases, fuel surcharges, currency fluctuations)
  • Pre or post additional services

Important: Quoted prices are subject to change due to circumstances beyond our control (i.e. airfare or fuel surcharges, fluctuations of currency, park fees, taxes, etc.).  All payments, unless otherwise noted, are 100% non-refundable once received. We urge you to consider purchasing trip cancellation insurance.

Harare: Armadale Lodge

Mana Pools National Park: Wilderness Chikwenya

Wilderness Chikwenya Wilderness Chikwenya Wilderness Chikwenya

Southern Hwange National Park: Verney's Camp

Aerial Shot Aerial Shot Aerial Night

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe): The Victoria Falls Hotel

The Victoria Falls Hotel The Victoria Falls Hotel The Victoria Falls Hotel

Gonarezhou National Park: Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge

Sunrise from the Breakfast Deck Elephants crossing Save in front of Chilo Gorge Chilo Gorge main bar area

Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve: Singita Pamushana Lodge

Singita Pamushana Lodge Singita Pamushana Lodge Singita Pamushana Lodge
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