Best Safari Lodges in Zimbabwe
Best Safari Lodges in Zimbabwe
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From old-world hotels to tented camps to riverfront resorts, here are the best Zimbabwe safari lodges for your trip!
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Zimbabwe is home to Victoria Falls, national parks, incredible safari lodges, and some of the best wildlife viewing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Whether you’re exploring Zambezi National Park or flying over Victoria Falls, these are the best safari lodges for your trip!
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Victoria Falls River Lodge
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Located inside Zambezi National Park, this riverfront lodge is perfect for wildlife viewing and seeing Victoria Falls from the land, air, and water. Your villa will have a private plunge pool, river views, and one of the dreamiest bathtubs you’ll ever find. The property’s amenities, bar, dining, staff, and activities are the best in the area!
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Old Drift Lodge
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This elegant lodge on the Zambezi River is the perfect home base for exploring Victoria Falls by land, water, and air! You’ll love this lodge’s chic design, remote location, and stunning views.
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The Victoria Falls Hotel
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When you stay at this hotel, not only will you be able to see Victoria Falls from the property, but you’ll also be able to walk to it! This elegant building will take you back in time to an era of timeless elegance and grandeur.
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The Elephant Camp
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Get ready to fall in love with this safari lodge, where you can see elephants on the property! Imagine waking up to gentle giants drinking from your private pool and grazing below your dining area ?
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Rhino Safari Camp
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Get up close and personal with wildlife and the African bush at this luxury-meets-rustic bush camp in Matusadona National Park on the shore of Lake Kariba. Your thatch chalet will have lake views, and game-viewing activities include drives, walks and tracking, and sunset cruises
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Bumi Hills Safari Lodge
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Set on a hill above Lake Kariba, you can’t beat the views at this safari lodge, especially from the infinity pool and dining terraces! This lodge only has ten rooms (all with views of the lake), so this retreat is the epitome of luxury and privacy.
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The Hide Lodge
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This authentic, old-world-styled tented camp is the perfect nature retreat. There’s an on-site wildlife-frequented waterhole and a photography hide. In addition to your plush cottage, you can also sleep under the stars in the “Dove’s Nest.”
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