Luxury Holidays
in Zimbabwe
About Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a destination that captures the true spirit of Africa. Home to the magnificent Victoria Falls, extraordinary wildlife, and some of the continent‘s most rewarding safari experiences, Zimbabwe offers breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage and unforgettable adventures. From luxury safari lodges to awe inspiring natural wonders, a holiday to Zimbabwe promises authentic experiences, remarkable encounters and memories that will last a lifetime.
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Zimbabwe Where Wilderness Meets Wonder
Discover one of Africa‘s most captivating destinations with a tailor-made Zimbabwe holiday from Designer Travel. From the thundering majesty of Victoria Falls to the vast wildlife-rich plains of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe offers an unforgettable blend of luxury, adventure and natural beauty.
Renowned for its exceptional safari experiences, Zimbabwe is a hidden gem for travellers seeking authentic African encounters away from the crowds. Watch elephants roam freely across breathtaking landscapes, spot lions, leopards and rhinos on expertly guided game drives, and experience the magic of the African bush from some of the continent's finest luxury lodges.
No visit to Zimbabwe would be complete without witnessing the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Cruise along the Zambezi River at sunset, soar above the falls on a helicopter flight, or simply take in the spectacular views of this iconic natural masterpiece.
Beyond its wildlife and landscapes, Zimbabwe offers a rich cultural heritage, warm hospitality and fascinating historic sites, including Great Zimbabwe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that tells the story of one of Africa's greatest ancient civilisations.
Whether you dream of a luxury safari holiday, a once-in-a-lifetime African adventure, a romantic honeymoon or a multi-centre journey combining Zimbabwe with neighbouring destinations, our travel experts will create a bespoke itinerary tailored to your interests.
Why Visit Zimbabwe?
World-class safari experiences with excellent wildlife viewing
Home to the spectacular Victoria Falls
Luxury lodges and exclusive camps in stunning locations
Incredible opportunities to see the Big Five
Authentic African experiences with fewer crowds
Rich history, culture and UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Perfect for honeymoons, family adventures and bucket list journeys
At Designer Travel, we specialise in creating unforgettable Zimbabwe holidays designed around you. Let our travel experts help you experience the beauty, wonder and adventure of this remarkable African destination.
Contact Designer Travel today and start planning your dream Zimbabwe holiday.
Best Time to Visit
Zimbabwe is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is during the dry season from May to October, when wildlife is easier to spot as animals gather around rivers and waterholes. This is also the most popular time for safari holidays and visits to Victoria Falls.
May to August
Enjoy warm sunny days, cooler evenings and excellent safari conditions. The landscapes remain lush following the rainy season, making it a fantastic time for photography and wildlife viewing.
September to October
Widely regarded as the peak safari season. Wildlife sightings are at their best as vegetation thins and animals congregate around remaining water sources.
November to April
Zimbabwe‘s green season brings warmer temperatures and occasional rainfall. The countryside bursts into life with lush scenery, abundant birdlife and fewer visitors. This is also an excellent time to see Victoria Falls at its most powerful.
Whether you're seeking a luxury safari, an adventure at Victoria Falls, or an unforgettable African escape, Zimbabwe offers incredible experiences year-round, with the dry season providing the very best conditions for wildlife enthusiasts.
Destination Information
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Capital
- Harare
Key Highlights
- Witness the awe-inspiring power of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
- Enjoy exceptional Big Five safari experiences in some of Africa‘s most unspoilt wilderness areas.
- Stay in luxurious safari lodges surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Great Zimbabwe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Cruise along the mighty Zambezi River and watch spectacular African sunsets.
- Discover the natural beauty of Hwange National Park, Mana Pools and Lake Kariba.
- Experience authentic African culture, warm hospitality and unforgettable adventures.
Must See & Do
Visit Victoria Falls
Marvel at one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls and experience the famous "Smoke That Thunders".
Go on Safari in Hwange National Park
Spot elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo and rhinos in Zimbabwe's largest and most celebrated national park.
Take a Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River
Relax with a drink in hand as wildlife gathers along the riverbanks and the African sun sets across the horizon.
Explore Mana Pools National Park
Discover one of Africa's most iconic safari destinations, renowned for walking safaris and incredible wildlife encounters.
Tour Great Zimbabwe
Step back in time and uncover the fascinating history of Africa's greatest ancient stone city.
Enjoy a Scenic Helicopter Flight
Take to the skies for breathtaking aerial views of Victoria Falls and the surrounding landscapes.
Visit Lake Kariba
Experience fishing, wildlife viewing and luxury houseboat stays on one of the world's largest man-made lakes.
Encounter Wildlife on a Walking Safari
Get closer to nature with expert guides leading you through Zimbabwe's pristine wilderness areas.
Experience Local Culture and Traditions
Meet local communities, discover traditional arts and crafts, and gain a deeper appreciation of Zimbabwean heritage.
Photograph Africa's Incredible Wildlife
Capture unforgettable moments with elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos and countless bird species in their natural habitat.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Quick Facts
- Flight Time
- Approx approx 14 Hours hours
- Haul
- Long-Haul
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