Dawn light behind silhouetted trees on the Hwange plains

LLIZWE Escape

The Zambezi & Chobe Escape Retreat (Zimbabwe & Botswana)

A slower route through Matobo, Hwange and Chobe.

Duration
10 days / 9 nights
Countries
Zimbabwe · Botswana
Planned departure
6 or 12 guests
From
USD 4,550 per person sharing

A slower route through Matobo, Hwange and Chobe.

Ten days connect Bulawayo, Matobo, Hwange and Chobe Riverfront, ending with a Victoria Falls Airport transfer. Planned lodge stays balance granite scenery, gentle safari experiences and time by the river.

Best for: Travellers seeking quieter lodge time, scenery and restorative experiences.

Planned route

Provisional route · subject to itinerary confirmation

  1. Bulawayo
  2. Matobo
  3. Hwange
  4. Chobe Riverfront
  5. Victoria Falls Airport

The final itinerary must confirm the approved sequence, travel arrangements and stay allocation before booking. Map pins and destination areas must follow the approved itinerary version.

An approved route map will be added once the itinerary is confirmed.

Planned stay rhythm

Accommodation is planned around the stay pattern below. Working property labels and availability remain subject to final supplier quotation.

  • 2 nightsBoulder-Top Luxury Lodge - Matobo Hills
  • 4 nightsPremium Concession Lodge - Hwange National Park
  • 3 nightsElite Riverfront Lodge - Chobe, Botswana

Planned experiences

The following experiences are described in the working catalogue. Final quotation confirms which are included, with specialist activities subject to operator and environmental conditions.

  • Matobo lodge hospitality and relaxed sightseeing.
  • Slow-paced Hwange game viewing.
  • Chobe riverboats and riverfront relaxation.
  • Victoria Falls airport departure transfer.

Transport and specialist activities

Private road transport supports transfers and journey logistics. A dedicated driver and expert guide are described in the working record; final arrangements require supplier confirmation. Specialist activities are hosted by the relevant lodge or approved operator.

Helicopter status

No helicopter flight is included in the published package basis.

What the quotation will confirm

Proposed inclusions

These working inclusions are subject to supplier confirmation and the final quotation. They are not a guarantee of services before booking.

Three luxury lodge stays, spa sessions where quoted, meals, local drinks, lodge-managed transfers, and park/tailgate fees where confirmed.

Proposed exclusions

Review the final quotation for exclusions and charges paid separately.

Premium imported champagne, specialised medical insurance, tips, visas, and charges not confirmed in the final lodge quotation.

Final quotation confirms the services and charges included in your journey.

Price and availability

From USD 4,550 per person sharing

Planned departures of 6 or 12 guests. Final supplier quotation confirms rates, room allocation, inclusions and availability. Any rate difference for a 12-guest departure must be confirmed in that quotation.

Accommodation, activities, room allocation and availability are confirmed through quotation. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. Night-sky experiences, where offered, depend on weather and lodge programming. Active experiences require operator, ranger, fitness, weather and safety approval where applicable.

Begin planning Zambezi & Chobe Escape Retreat (Zimbabwe & Botswana).

Share your preferred dates, group size and the details you would like to discuss. Your enquiry starts supplier checks and quotation planning; it does not confirm a booking.