Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia and Victoria Falls Specials
Many of the Hotels, Lodges and Guest Houses offer "SPECIAL DEALS" at
some point in the year. They are often applicable to the low season but can also
just be "GOOD DEALS" even in the high season. As soon as we get alerted to these we display them here.
They can save you a substantial amount money.
Ilala Lodge is one of the most distinguished
hotels in Victoria Falls, and offers quality service and a fine dining experience. It is also one of the closest hotels to the
Victoria Falls entrance, being just a 5 minute walk away. The Lodge offers upmarket accommodation in a gracious and secluded ambiance and the décor evokes a feeling of adventure and romance.
Dinner, B & B
Price: From US$ 152 per person sharing per night - Single supplement
may apply. Minimum Nights: 1 Night Includes: Accommodation; English breakfast and 3-course dinner
Excludes: Lunch, drinks, transfers, activities Child Policy: Children 4 to 12 years pay 50% of the adult rate. Children under 4 stay free of charge. Valid
till: 31st December 2021
Hotel rating: **** (4)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/56
Palm River Lodge - Victoria Falls
(Opening 1st December 2021)
From $189
Per person sharing per night.
The location of Palm River Lodge could not be more idyllic, situated as it is along the banks of the iconic Zambezi River, among towering indigenous trees and only 4 kilometres from Africa’s Natural World Wonder, Victoria Falls – so close, in fact, that on a clear, quiet day you can hear the thunder and see the spray of the mighty waterfall from your room! Elegantly appointed with comfort and space in mind, the interior design of the rooms is focused on bringing the outside in, with the stylish use of natural tones, locally sourced materials and artwork reflective of the area.
Bed & Breakfast + Extras
Price: US$ 189 per person sharing per night - Single supplement
may apply. Minimum Nights: 1 Night Includes: Accommodation; Breakfast; Daily afternoon riverside tea, coffee and sweet treats; Mini bar (one per stay); One complimentary town transfer per day. Stay for 3 nights or more and receive a complimentary Ra-Ikane Breakfast cruise Excludes: Lunch and dinner; Drinks; Activities; Other transfers Child Policy: Children under 4 years stay free of charge. Children 4 to 11 years pay 50% of the adult rate. Valid
from & to: 1st December 2021 to 28th February 2022
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/62
Old Drift Lodge located in the Zambezi
National Park is one of the newer luxury camps in the Victoria Falls
area. It is on a private concession along the banks of the Zambezi
River, offering fully inclusive accommodation just 10kms upstream from
the Victoria Falls. This offer makes for a great Valentine's treat!
Pay 2 Stay 3
Price: US$ 470 per person sharing per night - No Single supplement. Minimum Nights: 3 Nights Included: Accommodation, all meals and drinks, Complimentary mini bars in the rooms, Return airport transfers, Shuttle transfers to Victoria Falls town, Laundry (No dry-cleaning or special care items), Emergency Medical Evacuation cover, Morning or Afternoon Game drives in the Zambezi Nat Park, Morning or Afternoon River Safaris, Morning or Afternoon Guided Walking Safaris, A Lunch at the Lookout Cafe - Including drinks, A Guided Tour of the Falls – Zimbabwe (Excluding Entry Fees). Excluded: Conservation fee of $15 per person per
night; All national parks fees and river usage fees; Premium brand drinks; Curio and personal purchases Child Policy: Children 7 to 16 years of age will pay 50% of the adult rate Valid
from & to: 1st November to 20th December 2021, and 11th January to
31st March 2022
Hotel rating: **** (4)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/22
Sable Sands, situated on the magical Dete Vlei just outside
Hwange National Park Main Camp, is the perfect safari getaway within a close range of Victoria Falls only 180 km away on the main road to Bulawayo. The Dete vlei (pronounced
"flay") is a dried up river with multiple waterholes of which a 7 km stretch belongs to the lodge's concession, which allows them private game viewing in this area. Although it positioned outside the boundary of Hwange National Park, it is essentially the same area and game wanders freely through this concession and the park, there is no difference. Safaris can be taken into the Park but quite honestly
its not necessary.
Full Board + 2 Game Drives
Price: US$ 90 per person sharing per night - Single supplement
may apply. Minimum Nights: 3 Nights Includes: Accommodation; Meals, teas and coffees; 2
concession game drives per stay. Excludes: Drinks; Transfers; Parks fees; Other activities. Child
Policy: Children 5 to 15 years pay 50% of the adult rate. Children
younger than 5 stay free of charge. Valid till: 31st December 2021
Hotel rating: *** (3)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/50
The Hide in
Hwange National Park is an exclusive safari camp. Positioned in its own private concession right on the boundary of the National Park. The whole camp including the bedrooms overlook a waterhole, well used by wildlife. It's Real Africa - wild and remote. You will have the chance to see, not only four of the Big Five but also, wild dog, cheetah, herds of giraffe and countless other species.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 350 per person sharing per night - Single supplement
will
apply. Minimum Nights: 1 Night
Includes: Accommodation in a
deluxe suite at The Hide (not Tom's Little Hide or The Private Hide);
all meals and snacks plus beverages; laundry; up to 4 activities
per day. Transfers to and from Hwange Main Camp are only complimentary
if guests are staying for at least 3 nights.
Excludes: Hwange National Park fees of US$20 per person per
night + CWF fees US$20 per person per night. Child
Policy: Available on request Valid:
1st November 2021 to 31st March 2022
Hotel rating: **** (4)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/41
Located on a private concession deep within the heart of Hwange National Park,
Somalisa Camp, can offer some of the best game viewing opportunities within the park. After a 4-5 hour road transfer from Victoria Falls or a 40-minute charter flight, you will find yourself indulging in the simple luxuries the camp has to offer.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 380 per person per night - No Single supplement. Minimum Nights:3 Nights Includes: Accommodation; All Meals, Tea, Coffee and soft drinks and local alcoholic beverages; Two Activities per day; Laundry Excludes: Premium imported spirits and champagne; Transfers; Flights;
US$20 Conservation and Wildlife Fund Levy per night Child Policy: Children 7 to 15 pay 50%. Valid from & to:
1st December 2021 to 31st March 2022 (excluding 20th December 2021
to 5th January 2022)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/54
Situated within a private concession and with its own 4.5 km of lake shore, you can realize the total raw African experience from tastefully furnished, fan cooled, spacious deluxe East African style tented suites at
Changa Safari Camp. Each suite has its own private deck and stunning views of the mysterious Matusadona Mountains across the inland sea of Lake
Kariba.
This rich wilderness area offers exceptional game drives as well as walking and fishing safaris, all in the company of highly trained professional guides. Healthy populations of predators, including lion, leopard, hyena and cheetah as well as elephant, buffalo and antelope frequent the shoreline. Hippos and crocodiles are abundant in the cool waters. If you are very lucky, you may catch a glimpse of the last remaining Black Rhinos. Birdlife is prolific, with 350 species having been identified in the area.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 350 per person sharing
per night - Single supplement
may
apply. Minimum Nights: 1 Night
Includes: Accommodation; all meals
and snacks plus beverages; laundry; activities
(including game drives and walks, fishing, gorge trips, sunset cruises,
bird watching).
Excludes: National Park fees of US$10 per person
per day; Conservation fees US$10 per person per night; transfers. Child
Policy: Available on request Valid till: 1st November 2021
to 31st March 2022
Hotel rating: *** (3)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/42
Bumi Hills is positioned in a stunning elevated location with unparallel views across the shoreline and the
seemingly endless Lake Kariba. You are just mesmerised by this view as it seeps into you and calms the soul. It is the ultimate destination to unwind and relax, enjoy the spa treatments and read books on your private deck or around the pool on comfy day beds, together with enjoying some game viewing activities,
and of-course the luxurious accommodations.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 380 per person per night - No Single supplement. Minimum Nights:3 Nights Includes: Accommodation; All Meals, Tea, Coffee and soft drinks and local alcoholic beverages; Two Activities per day; Laundry Excludes: Premium imported spirits and champagne; Transfers; Flights;
US$20 Conservation & Wildlife Fund Levy per night Child
Policy: Children 7 to 15 pay 50%. Valid from & to:
1st December 2021 to 31st March 2022 (excluding 20th December 2021
to 5th January 2022)
Hotel rating: **** (4)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/54
Nyamatusi Camp is situated on the banks of the renowned Zambezi River in the Nyamatusi Wilderness Area, and is a representation of the surrounding environment. The camp is reminiscent of days gone by and is inspired by nature. Nyamatusi comprises of 6 spacious and well-appointed tents, each with its own private deck and plunge pool, offering remote views overlooking the Zambezi. Watch the drama of nature play out before your eyes on game drives or thrilling canoeing safaris. Fishing on the Zambezi River (catch and release only) and birding safaris are highlights here. All these activities are included in your stay and led by qualified and passionate guides keen to share their knowledge and love of the bush with you.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 380 per person per night - No Single supplement. Minimum Nights:3 Nights Includes: Accommodation; All Meals, Tea, Coffee and soft drinks and local alcoholic beverages; Two Activities per day; Laundry Excludes: Premium imported spirits and champagne; Transfers; Flights;
US$20 Conservation & Wildlife Fund Levy per night Child
Policy: Children 7 to 15 pay 50%. Valid from & to:
1st to 19th December 2021
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/54
Situated in a dense forest on the banks of the mighty
Zambezi River is a truly romantic treasure called
Tongabezi Lodge. This exclusive lodge is located 18km upstream from the Victoria Falls on the Zambian side. It's unique units offer privacy, very large and open spaces, combined with personal service and a wide range of things to do, a few of which are not offered anywhere else in the area.
Fully Inclusive Price: US$ 660 per person sharing
per night -
Single supplement
may
apply. Minimum Nights: 3 Nights Includes:
Accommodation; All meals, drinks, house wine (excluding premium wines,
champagne, sparking wines and liqueurs); Valet service; Laundry service; Activities (Sunrise and
sunset boat trip on the Zambezi, Guided canoeing excursions depending on
water levels and hippo activity, Lunch on local island with guided walk,
Fishing (equipment provided), Visit to the Victoria Falls on the Zambian
Side (Fall entrance fees are extra), Game drive in the Mosi-oa-Tunya
National park (Park fees are extra), Walk in the gorge below the Falls,
Cultural visit to the museum (Entrance fee extra), Mountain bike trail
to local village. Excludes: All national park fees; Transfers. Child
Policy: Available on request Valid from & to: January to December 2021
Hotel rating: ***** (5)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/22
Ilala Lodge is one of the most distinguished
hotels in Victoria Falls, and offers quality service and a fine dining experience. It is also one of the closest hotels to the
Victoria Falls entrance, being just a 5 minute walk away. The Lodge offers upmarket accommodation in a gracious and secluded ambiance and the décor evokes a feeling of adventure and romance.
Dinner, B & B
Price: From US$ 152 per person sharing per night - Single supplement
may apply. Minimum Nights: 1 Night Includes: Accommodation; English breakfast and 3-course dinner
Excludes: Lunch, drinks, transfers, activities Child Policy: Children 4 to 12 years pay 50% of the adult rate. Children under 4 stay free of charge. Valid
till: 31st December 2021
Hotel rating: **** (4)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/56
Palm River Lodge - Victoria Falls
(Opening 1st December 2021)
From $189
Per person sharing per night.
The location of Palm River Lodge could not be more idyllic, situated as it is along the banks of the iconic Zambezi River, among towering indigenous trees and only 4 kilometres from Africa’s Natural World Wonder, Victoria Falls – so close, in fact, that on a clear, quiet day you can hear the thunder and see the spray of the mighty waterfall from your room! Elegantly appointed with comfort and space in mind, the interior design of the rooms is focused on bringing the outside in, with the stylish use of natural tones, locally sourced materials and artwork reflective of the area.
Bed & Breakfast + Extras
Price: US$ 189 per person sharing per night - Single supplement
may apply. Minimum Nights: 1 Night Includes: Accommodation; Breakfast; Daily afternoon riverside tea, coffee and sweet treats; Mini bar (one per stay); One complimentary town transfer per day. Stay for 3 nights or more and receive a complimentary Ra-Ikane Breakfast cruise Excludes: Lunch and dinner; Drinks; Activities; Other transfers Child Policy: Children under 4 years stay free of charge. Children 4 to 11 years pay 50% of the adult rate. Valid
from & to: 1st December 2021 to 28th February 2022
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/62
Old Drift Lodge located in the Zambezi
National Park is one of the newer luxury camps in the Victoria Falls
area. It is on a private concession along the banks of the Zambezi
River, offering fully inclusive accommodation just 10kms upstream from
the Victoria Falls. This offer makes for a great Valentine's treat!
Pay 2 Stay 3
Price: US$ 470 per person sharing per night - No Single supplement. Minimum Nights: 3 Nights Included: Accommodation, all meals and drinks, Complimentary mini bars in the rooms, Return airport transfers, Shuttle transfers to Victoria Falls town, Laundry (No dry-cleaning or special care items), Emergency Medical Evacuation cover, Morning or Afternoon Game drives in the Zambezi Nat Park, Morning or Afternoon River Safaris, Morning or Afternoon Guided Walking Safaris, A Lunch at the Lookout Cafe - Including drinks, A Guided Tour of the Falls – Zimbabwe (Excluding Entry Fees). Excluded: Conservation fee of $15 per person per
night; All national parks fees and river usage fees; Premium brand drinks; Curio and personal purchases Child Policy: Children 7 to 16 years of age will pay 50% of the adult rate Valid
from & to: 1st November to 20th December 2021, and 11th January to
31st March 2022
Hotel rating: **** (4)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/22
Sable Sands, situated on the magical Dete Vlei just outside
Hwange National Park Main Camp, is the perfect safari getaway within a close range of Victoria Falls only 180 km away on the main road to Bulawayo. The Dete vlei (pronounced
"flay") is a dried up river with multiple waterholes of which a 7 km stretch belongs to the lodge's concession, which allows them private game viewing in this area. Although it positioned outside the boundary of Hwange National Park, it is essentially the same area and game wanders freely through this concession and the park, there is no difference. Safaris can be taken into the Park but quite honestly
its not necessary.
Full Board + 2 Game Drives
Price: US$ 90 per person sharing per night - Single supplement
may apply. Minimum Nights: 3 Nights Includes: Accommodation; Meals, teas and coffees; 2
concession game drives per stay. Excludes: Drinks; Transfers; Parks fees; Other activities. Child
Policy: Children 5 to 15 years pay 50% of the adult rate. Children
younger than 5 stay free of charge. Valid till: 31st December 2021
Hotel rating: *** (3)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/50
The Hide in
Hwange National Park is an exclusive safari camp. Positioned in its own private concession right on the boundary of the National Park. The whole camp including the bedrooms overlook a waterhole, well used by wildlife. It's Real Africa - wild and remote. You will have the chance to see, not only four of the Big Five but also, wild dog, cheetah, herds of giraffe and countless other species.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 350 per person sharing per night - Single supplement
will
apply. Minimum Nights: 1 Night
Includes: Accommodation in a
deluxe suite at The Hide (not Tom's Little Hide or The Private Hide);
all meals and snacks plus beverages; laundry; up to 4 activities
per day. Transfers to and from Hwange Main Camp are only complimentary
if guests are staying for at least 3 nights.
Excludes: Hwange National Park fees of US$20 per person per
night + CWF fees US$20 per person per night. Child
Policy: Available on request Valid:
1st November 2021 to 31st March 2022
Hotel rating: **** (4)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/41
Located on a private concession deep within the heart of Hwange National Park,
Somalisa Camp, can offer some of the best game viewing opportunities within the park. After a 4-5 hour road transfer from Victoria Falls or a 40-minute charter flight, you will find yourself indulging in the simple luxuries the camp has to offer.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 380 per person per night - No Single supplement. Minimum Nights:3 Nights Includes: Accommodation; All Meals, Tea, Coffee and soft drinks and local alcoholic beverages; Two Activities per day; Laundry Excludes: Premium imported spirits and champagne; Transfers; Flights;
US$20 Conservation and Wildlife Fund Levy per night Child Policy: Children 7 to 15 pay 50%. Valid from & to:
1st December 2021 to 31st March 2022 (excluding 20th December 2021
to 5th January 2022)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/54
Bumi Hills is positioned in a stunning elevated location with unparallel views across the shoreline and the
seemingly endless Lake Kariba. You are just mesmerised by this view as it seeps into you and calms the soul. It is the ultimate destination to unwind and relax, enjoy the spa treatments and read books on your private deck or around the pool on comfy day beds, together with enjoying some game viewing activities,
and of-course the luxurious accommodations.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 380 per person per night - No Single supplement. Minimum Nights:3 Nights Includes: Accommodation; All Meals, Tea, Coffee and soft drinks and local alcoholic beverages; Two Activities per day; Laundry Excludes: Premium imported spirits and champagne; Transfers; Flights;
US$20 Conservation & Wildlife Fund Levy per night Child
Policy: Children 7 to 15 pay 50%. Valid from & to:
1st December 2021 to 31st March 2022 (excluding 20th December 2021
to 5th January 2022)
Hotel rating: **** (4)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/54
Nyamatusi Camp is situated on the banks of the renowned Zambezi River in the Nyamatusi Wilderness Area, and is a representation of the surrounding environment. The camp is reminiscent of days gone by and is inspired by nature. Nyamatusi comprises of 6 spacious and well-appointed tents, each with its own private deck and plunge pool, offering remote views overlooking the Zambezi. Watch the drama of nature play out before your eyes on game drives or thrilling canoeing safaris. Fishing on the Zambezi River (catch and release only) and birding safaris are highlights here. All these activities are included in your stay and led by qualified and passionate guides keen to share their knowledge and love of the bush with you.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 380 per person per night - No Single supplement. Minimum Nights:3 Nights Includes: Accommodation; All Meals, Tea, Coffee and soft drinks and local alcoholic beverages; Two Activities per day; Laundry Excludes: Premium imported spirits and champagne; Transfers; Flights;
US$20 Conservation & Wildlife Fund Levy per night Child
Policy: Children 7 to 15 pay 50%. Valid from & to:
1st December 2021 to 31st March 2022 (excluding 20th December 2021
to 5th January 2022)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference number: VFG21/54
Situated within a private concession and with its own 4.5 km of lake shore, you can realize the total raw African experience from tastefully furnished, fan cooled, spacious deluxe East African style tented suites at
Changa Safari Camp. Each suite has its own private deck and stunning views of the mysterious Matusadona Mountains across the inland sea of Lake
Kariba.
This rich wilderness area offers exceptional game drives as well as walking and fishing safaris, all in the company of highly trained professional guides. Healthy populations of predators, including lion, leopard, hyena and cheetah as well as elephant, buffalo and antelope frequent the shoreline. Hippos and crocodiles are abundant in the cool waters. If you are very lucky, you may catch a glimpse of the last remaining Black Rhinos. Birdlife is prolific, with 350 species having been identified in the area.
Fully Inclusive
Price: US$ 350 per person sharing
per night - Single supplement
may
apply. Minimum Nights: 1 Night
Includes: Accommodation; all meals
and snacks plus beverages; laundry; activities
(including game drives and walks, fishing, gorge trips, sunset cruises,
bird watching).
Excludes: National Park fees of US$10 per person
per day; Conservation fees US$10 per person per night; transfers. Child
Policy: Available on request Valid till: 1st November 2021
to 31st March 2022
Hotel rating: *** (3)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/42
Situated in a dense forest on the banks of the mighty
Zambezi River is a truly romantic treasure called
Tongabezi Lodge. This exclusive lodge is located 18km upstream from the Victoria Falls on the Zambian side. It's unique units offer privacy, very large and open spaces, combined with personal service and a wide range of things to do, a few of which are not offered anywhere else in the area.
Fully Inclusive Price: US$ 660 per person sharing
per night -
Single supplement
may
apply. Minimum Nights: 3 Nights Includes:
Accommodation; All meals, drinks, house wine (excluding premium wines,
champagne, sparking wines and liqueurs); Valet service; Laundry service; Activities (Sunrise and
sunset boat trip on the Zambezi, Guided canoeing excursions depending on
water levels and hippo activity, Lunch on local island with guided walk,
Fishing (equipment provided), Visit to the Victoria Falls on the Zambian
Side (Fall entrance fees are extra), Game drive in the Mosi-oa-Tunya
National park (Park fees are extra), Walk in the gorge below the Falls,
Cultural visit to the museum (Entrance fee extra), Mountain bike trail
to local village. Excludes: All national park fees; Transfers. Child
Policy: Available on request Valid from & to: January to December 2021
Hotel rating: ***** (5)
Victoria Falls Specials - reference
number: VFG21/22
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