A land of vast wilderness and exceptional wildlife — where Hwange’s great herds, Mana Pools’ wild beauty and Victoria Falls reveal Zimbabwe at its most extraordinary..
Zimbabwe is defined by dramatic landscapes, ancient heritage and vast, untamed wilderness. From the wildlife-rich plains of Hwange and the remote beauty of Mana Pools to the granite hills of Matobo and the thundering Victoria Falls, the country offers remarkable diversity with a sense of space that is increasingly rare.
For Matobo Africa, Zimbabwe is about safari in its rawest form — fewer crowds, exceptional guiding and unhurried encounters with wildlife, woven together with a rich cultural heritage and landscapes shaped by centuries of history.
Exceptional game viewing in Hwange, Mana Pools and some of Africa’s wildest safari country.
Fewer crowds, vast wild spaces and unhurried encounters create a more intimate safari experience.
Ancient ruins, rock art and living traditions reveal a country rich in history and culture.
Experience Victoria Falls, the mighty Zambezi and landscapes of remarkable beauty.
A safari-led journey through three contrasting Botswana wilderness areas, combining water-based exploration, classic game drives and time in some of southern Africa’s most atmospheric camps.
This is a sample itinerary. Every Matobo Africa expedition can be adjusted around your interests, timing and preferred pace.
Arrive in Botswana and connect with the rhythm of the country before your journey into the wilderness begins.
Fly by light aircraft into the Delta and transfer to your camp. Your first safari introduces you to one of Africa’s most remarkable ecosystems.
Explore by vehicle, boat or mokoro depending on season and camp location, with time to observe the Delta’s wildlife at a slower pace.
Spend the day immersed in the Delta with morning and afternoon activities, returning to camp for quiet time between excursions.
Transfer to a contrasting wildlife area where floodplains, woodland and open grasslands support excellent game viewing.
Track wildlife with your guide and discover a landscape known for its diversity and strong predator populations.
Continue north towards Chobe and settle into your next lodge near the river or surrounding wilderness.
Enjoy both land and river-based wildlife viewing, with the chance to see large elephant herds and rich birdlife.
Spend your final full day on safari, revisiting favourite landscapes and enjoying the pace of the bush.
Transfer to the airport or continue into neighbouring countries for the next chapter of your journey.
This itinerary is only a starting point. Tell us what you want to see, how you want to travel and what matters to you, and we will create your Matobo Africa journey.
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