Skip to content Zimbabwe is one of Africa’s most rewarding safari destinations, known for its outstanding guiding standards, diverse wildlife, and dramatic landscapes. The country is home to iconic areas such as Hwange National Park, Mana Pools National Park, and the majestic Victoria Falls. Hwange, the largest national park in Zimbabwe, is famous for its large elephant herds and productive waterholes, offering exceptional game viewing throughout the year.
Zimbabwe’s safari experiences are authentic and immersive, with a strong focus on walking safaris and close wildlife encounters led by some of Africa’s most experienced professional guides. Visitors can enjoy game drives, canoe safaris along the Zambezi River, and relaxing stays in intimate lodges and tented camps. The combination of rich wildlife, scenic beauty, and fewer crowds creates a truly exclusive safari atmosphere.
With healthy populations of predators, large herbivores, and abundant birdlife, Zimbabwe offers excellent opportunities to see the Big Five and many other species in their natural habitats. From open savannahs and river floodplains to dense woodlands and granite hills, the country’s landscapes are as varied as they are beautiful. A safari in Zimbabwe is a perfect blend of adventure, tranquility, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.
Exceptional Guiding and Walking Safaris
Zimbabwe is famous for its highly trained professional guides and some of the best walking safari experiences in Africa.
Rich and Diverse Wildlife
Hwange National Park and Mana Pools offer large elephant herds, predators, and a wide variety of plains game in pristine wilderness areas.
Spectacular Natural Wonders
Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, adds a breathtaking highlight to any safari itinerary.
Authentic and Exclusive Experience
With fewer crowds and remote camps, Zimbabwe provides an intimate and peaceful safari atmosphere.
Water-Based Safari Activities
Enjoy canoe safaris, boat cruises, and fishing along the Zambezi River for a unique wildlife perspective.
We specialize in tailor making your tour to ensure you get the perfect safari itinerary to your tastes and budget.
Benson Safari offers a tailored Zimbabwe safari itinerary featuring outstanding wildlife encounters, scenic river safaris, and immersive walking experiences. Enjoy guided game drives, intimate lodges, and unforgettable moments across Zimbabwe’s iconic national parks and reserves.
Zambezi National Park is located upstream from Victoria Falls and offers a beautiful mix of riverine forest, woodland, and open grassland. The park is home to elephants, buffalo, lions, and a wide variety of bird species along the Zambezi River. Visitors can enjoy game drives and boat cruises while combining their safari with a visit to the famous waterfall.
Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe’s largest and most famous wildlife reserve, known for its vast savannahs and enormous elephant population. The park’s network of waterholes attracts a wide variety of animals, including lions, buffalo, giraffes, and numerous antelope species. Visitors can enjoy game drives and close wildlife viewing in a remote and unspoiled wilderness setting.
Mana Pools National Park is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site located along the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe, famous for its walking and canoe safaris. The park’s floodplains, forests, and river channels attract elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of predators. Visitors can experience close wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery in one of Africa’s most iconic wilderness areas.
