6-Day Sweet n’ Short Kariba & Victoria Falls Safari

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Safari itinerary · Zimbabwe · Victoria Falls

6-Day Sweet n’ Short Kariba & Victoria Falls Safari

Experience a 6-day luxury safari through Zimbabwe, from the iconic Victoria Falls to the wild beauty of Lake Kariba. Stay in boutique lodges, enjoy game drives, walking safaris, and lake cruises—all with stunning views, expert guides, and unforgettable landscapes.

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From $3,160 per person

Duration6 days
Your stayShongwe Lookout + Changa Safari Camp
From, per person$3,160
Flights & transfersIncluded

The journey

About this itinerary.

Experience a 6-day luxury safari through Zimbabwe, from the iconic Victoria Falls to the wild beauty of Lake Kariba. Stay in boutique lodges, enjoy game drives, walking safaris, and lake cruises—all with stunning views, expert guides, and unforgettable landscapes.

Where you'll travel: Victoria Falls Lake Kariba Zimbabwe

Day 01

Arrival in Victoria Falls – Begin Your Retreat

Upon arrival at Victoria Falls International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to Shongwe Lookout, a charming boutique lodge just minutes from the iconic falls.

Check in to your Deluxe Room and spend the afternoon unwinding in the peaceful garden or taking in the panoramic views from the Lookout Tower. Enjoy a leisurely evening at your own pace as you settle in.

Arrival in Victoria Falls – Begin Your Retreat

Day 02

Explore Victoria Falls – Iconic Natural Wonder

After breakfast, set out to experience the breathtaking Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya ("The Smoke That Thunders"), this UNESCO World Heritage Site is sure to awe.

The day is yours to enjoy optional activities, including a guided tour of the falls, helicopter flight, sunset Zambezi cruise, or a walking safari. Return to Shongwe Lookout in the evening for a relaxing night.

Explore Victoria Falls – Iconic Natural Wonder

Day 03

Into the Wild – Journey to Lake Kariba

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to the airport for your flight to Kanjedza Airstrip, the gateway to the wild beauty of Lake Kariba. From there, a scenic transfer takes you to Changa Safari Camp, set in a private concession in Matusadona National Park.

Check into your Deluxe Tent, offering stunning lake views and elegant comfort in the heart of the bush. Spend the afternoon relaxing before indulging in a freshly prepared dinner under the stars.

Into the Wild – Journey to Lake Kariba

Day 04

Safari Adventure – Wildlife Encounters and Lake Views

Today, explore the rich wildlife and landscapes of Matusadona National Park. Choose from guided game drives, walking safaris, or boat cruises on Lake Kariba. Bird enthusiasts will delight in the variety of species found in the area.

Back at camp, enjoy the all-inclusive hospitality, from delicious meals to refreshing sundowners, and fall asleep to the sounds of the African wild.

Safari Adventure – Wildlife Encounters and Lake Views

Day 05

Deeper into the Wilderness – A Day of Discovery

Spend another full day soaking up the wild beauty of Changa Safari Camp and its surroundings. You may wish to venture out on another morning or afternoon game activity, try your hand at catch-and-release fishing, or simply enjoy a day of leisure on the deck, watching wildlife drift by.

As the sun sets, gather around the campfire for stories, stargazing, and one final evening in the bush.

Deeper into the Wilderness – A Day of Discovery

Day 06

Farewell – Until Next Time

Savor one last breakfast with lake views before checking out. You’ll be transferred to Kanjedza Airstrip for your return flight to Victoria Falls, concluding your unforgettable safari journey with memories to last a lifetime.

Farewell – Until Next Time

The complete package

Everything included.

Stay

Shongwe Lookout

  • 2 Nights in 3-star in Victoria Falls
  • Breakfast Daily

Changa Safari Camp

  • 3 Nights in 3-star in Kariba
  • All meals and snacks
  • All beverages, including teas, coffees, soft drinks, and local alcoholic drinks

Experiences

Changa Safari Camp

  • Game drives, walking safaris, birdwatching, and boat cruises
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Round-trip transfer between Kanjedza Airstrip to Changa Safari Camp

Travel

  • Round-trip road transfer from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Shongwe Lookout
  • Round-trip scheduled flight from Victoria Falls Airport VFA to Kanjedza Airstrip

The same as booking direct

Rates and dates.

Per person sharing for the complete package. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.

Valid until 31 Dec 2026

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Peak / migration

1 Jun 2026 – 31 Oct 2026

$4,325

per person

International flights excluded

Shoulder

1 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026

$3,160

per person

International flights excluded

The rate is for the complete package, per person sharing. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your specialist.

Your specialist for this itinerary

Darren Robertson

Darren Robertson

Safari Specialist - Southern Africa

Knows 6-Day Sweet n’ Short Kariba & Victoria Falls Safari backwards. Your direct contact from first enquiry to the day you come home.

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"Booked an 11-day tour starting and finishing in Johannesburg and including Victoria Falls, Chobe and the Okavango Delta. The service from Cearl was very professional with numerous options discussed before settling on the final version. Prices seemed to be very reasonable."
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