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🇿🇼 Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo, Zimbabwe · Road Trip

Zimbabwe Road Trip

Zimbabwe at your own wheel — a mapped self-drive through Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo.

🗓️ 9N / 10D4.9 (697)🏨 3★ / 4★ en route🌤️ Best: May – Oct

Starting from

₹2,08,999 / person

Overview

The best of Zimbabwe is usually between the towns, and this 9-night self-drive is built to find it. You get the car, a mapped scenic route through Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo, and every night booked ahead — so Victoria Falls — the Smoke that Thunders and A Zambezi sunset cruise happen on your schedule, with the detours left deliberately open.

May – Oct is the sweet spot for Zimbabwe (Africa), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 3★ / 4★ en route hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹2,08,999 per person on twin sharing.

Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Zimbabwe visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.

Trip highlights

Victoria Falls — the Smoke that Thunders
A Zambezi sunset cruise
Hwange NP game drives
Matobo Hills & rhino tracking
Hire car with unlimited mileage & insurance
Mapped scenic route with offline notes

✓ What’s included

  • 9 nights' 3★ / 4★ en route stay with daily breakfast
  • Return airport transfers
  • Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
  • Zimbabwe visa assistance & documentation
  • Hire car for the full trip with unlimited mileage and insurance
  • Route notes, offline maps and pre-booked parking where needed
  • Explera 24/7 on-trip support

✗ What’s excluded

  • International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
  • Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
  • Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
  • Anything not listed under "What’s included"
  • GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
  • Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel

Day-wise itinerary

1

Day 1

Arrive Victoria Falls

Arrive in Victoria Falls, collect your hire car at the airport desk and drive to your first night's stay with route notes already loaded.

2

Day 2

Victoria Falls

Set your own hour for Victoria Falls — the Smoke that Thunders — the car is yours, so the day runs to your pace, not a coach timetable.

3

Day 3

A Zambezi sunset cruise

An easy drive to A Zambezi sunset cruise with a viewpoint or two written into the route for the photo stops.

4

Day 4

Hwange NP game drives

Drive to Hwange NP game drives today on a route we map for you — the scenic road rather than the fast one, with stops marked.

5

Day 5

Matobo Hills

A morning at Matobo Hills & rhino tracking, then back on the road with the afternoon's driving kept short and the next town booked.

6

Day 6

Devil’s Pool (seasonal)

Today's leg ends at Devil’s Pool (seasonal); parking, fuel stops and a lunch detour are all on the route notes.

7

Day 7

Victoria Falls

Set your own hour for Victoria Falls — the Smoke that Thunders — the car is yours, so the day runs to your pace, not a coach timetable.

8

Day 8

A Zambezi sunset cruise

An easy drive to A Zambezi sunset cruise with a viewpoint or two written into the route for the photo stops.

9

Day 9

Hwange NP game drives

Drive to Hwange NP game drives today on a route we map for you — the scenic road rather than the fast one, with stops marked.

10

Day 10

Departure

Drop the hire car back at the airport desk — we build in the buffer so the return is never a scramble — and check in for your flight.

Book your Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo trip from Surat & Gujarat

Explera Vacations plans Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo holidays for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and the rest of Gujarat — from our Surat Diamond Bourse (Khajod) and L. H. Road (Varachha) offices, or entirely on WhatsApp. As an IATA-certified agency and the official SDB travel desk since 2009, we handle the whole trip on one invoice: visa, flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing, with flexible 20% booking, GST billing and a 24/7 desk while you travel. Share your dates for a written, all-inclusive quote — no hidden mark-ups.

Package FAQ

Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo package — questions

What does the Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo package cost from Surat?
The Zimbabwe Road Trip starts from ₹2,08,999 per person on twin sharing for 9 nights / 10 days (land package). Final pricing depends on travel dates, hotel category and flights, which we quote transparently.
What is included and excluded in this package?
Included: 9 nights' 3★ / 4★ en route stay with daily breakfast, Return airport transfers, Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary, Zimbabwe visa assistance & documentation and more. Excluded: International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions, Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned, Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping. The full lists are shown above and everything is customisable.
When is the best time to visit Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo?
The best time to travel is May – Oct. We plan around weather, festivals and your dates for the best experience and value.
Can Explera customise this Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo itinerary?
Yes — adjust nights, hotels, sightseeing and dates, add flights and visa assistance, or turn it into a honeymoon or group departure. Just share your preferences with our Holidays desk.
Which is the best travel agent in Surat for a Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo package?
Explera Vacations is Surat's IATA-certified travel agency and the official Surat Diamond Bourse travel desk — 15+ years, rated 4.8/5 by 2,130+ travellers. We plan the Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo trip end to end: stays, transfers, sightseeing, visa and flights on one invoice, from our SDB (Khajod) and L. H. Road offices. Call the Holidays desk on +91 95743 32299 or WhatsApp.
Can I book this Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo package from Ahmedabad, Vadodara or anywhere in Gujarat?
Yes — Explera serves travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and all of Gujarat. Most of the planning and booking happens on WhatsApp and phone, so no office visit is needed; documents and visa filing are handled remotely with pickup available across Surat.
Does the Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo package price include flights?
Prices shown are indicative land packages per person on twin sharing. As an IATA-accredited agency we add flights at genuine fares — often better than online portals — and can bundle visa, insurance and transfers so it's one clear, GST-invoiced booking.
How do I book and pay for this package from Surat?
Share your dates on WhatsApp (+91 95743 32299) for a written quote; confirm with flexible 20% booking and pay the balance before travel. Pay by NEFT/RTGS/UPI to our Indian bank accounts or securely online via Razorpay, with a proper GST invoice.

Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.

Traveller reviews

What travellers say about the Victoria Falls · Hwange · Matobo trip

★★★★★4.9/5· 697+ reviews
★★★★★
Explera planned our Victoria Falls holiday end to end — flights, 3★ / 4★ en route, sightseeing and visa where needed, all on one bill. Every day ran exactly to plan. Best travel agent in Surat, honestly.

Zeel Kothiya

Surat (Vesu) · Trip with friends

★★★★★
Our trip with friends to Victoria Falls was better than the photos. The team suggested the perfect hotels and the 10-day route was neither rushed nor lazy. Priced fairly with no surprises at the end.

Yash Bhanderi

Surat (Vesu) · Trip with friends

★★★★★
We compared a few agents for our Victoria Falls package and Explera gave the clearest quote with proper inclusions. Transfers were always on time and the on-trip WhatsApp support answered within minutes.

Dixita Lathiya

Surat (Vesu) · Trip with friends

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