Two tragic accidents (one fatal) involving visitors and wild elephants, which took place in Mana Pools and in Victoria Falls in September 2018, have prompted Wild Zambezi to issue some cautionary words of warning. PLEASE REMEMBER….. Wild animals are just that…. WILD…. and, no matter what some irresponsible individu...

A fisherman’s dream begins at Lake Kariba – the world’s largest man-made lake covering almost 5,600 square kilometres. This expansive body of life-giving water is home to some of the most exciting freshwater fish species known to man, including the famous Tiger fish, Tilapia bream, the mighty Vundu and many others. The lake is...

ZimParks recently extended the closing time for viewing the Victoria Falls from 6.00p.m. to 10.00p.m. All visitors will now be able to view the Falls at night. Current opening and closing times for the Victoria Falls Rainforest are as follows:- Summer: (1st September to 14th May) - Opens 06h00 and Closes 22h00 Winter: (15th May to 1st Sep...

Read Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for August-Sept 2018 at this link:- WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - AUG-SEPT 2018 Sign up online at the bottom of this page to receive these e-newsletters directly to your inbox. FEATURING IN AUG-SEPT 2018:- TRAVEL REVIEWS Sanganai-Hlanganani - Zimbabwe s travel showcase Best in Zimbabwe travel We wel...

The Association of Zimbabwe Travel Agents (AZTA) announced the winners of their annual awards for excellence in the country s travel industry, at a festive beach party held in Harare on 1st September 2018. Some 180 members of Zimbabwe s travel industry attended. Here is the full list of winners, with Wild Zambezi s travel network partne...

Wild Horizons’ incredibly popular luxury tented camp, The Elephant Camp, receives consistent rave reviews on Trip Advisor, and has undoubtedly been the most successful, safari accommodation facility in the Victoria Falls area for nearly a decade. It’s easy to see why. When the main Elephant Camp was built in 2010, it offered...

Wild Zambezi was delighted to be invited by Seolo Africa in July 2018 to experience the newly-rebuilt lodge on Chundu Island about 21kms upstream from Victoria Falls. Our Director, Sally Wynn, had been threre before, under the previous management. She was keen to see what the new place had to offer. Here s what she thought:- What I ...

Read Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for July 2018 at this link:- WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - JULY 2018 Sign up online at the bottom of this page to receive these e-newsletters directly to your inbox. FEATURING IN JULY 2018:- Safari Logistics set scheduled flights in 2019 Kids on Safari - some tips New Harare-Bulawayo flight link Joi...

Wild Zambezi is delighted to have been hosted by Wild Horizons at Old Drift Lodge, their brand new lodge on the banks of the river in the Zambezi National Park just upstream from the Victoria Falls. It s hard to find the right words to describe how carefully thought-out and beautiful the design of this stunning new lodge is. Wild Hor...

I am delighted to discover that, over the years, since I first visited Masuwe during Zimbabwe s tourism boom in the 1990s, this delightful, intimate, 24-bed lodge, situated just outside the town of Victoria Falls, has matured like a good red wine! It survived 15 years of dormancy during Zimbabwe s recent challenges, but thanks to the tende...