Things to See and Do
Explore the wonders of Zimbabwe with a visit to Hwange National Park, the largest and most popular park in the country, renowned for its impressive concentration of elephants and excellent wildlife viewing. Whether you choose a walking safari or an exciting game drive, Hwange offers a unique and secluded safari experience. Continue your adventure to Victoria Falls, also known as Mosi-oa-Tunya, where the Zambezi River forms a natural border between Zimbabwe and Zambia. Marvel at the world’s largest waterfall, with a width of 1,708 meters and a height of 108 meters, and indulge in a variety of activities, from walking along the footpaths of Victoria Falls National Park to thrilling experiences like bungee jumping and zip-lining.
Consider the timing of your visit for optimal waterfall experiences. Additionally, organize day trips from Lanyula Cultural Village to Chobe National Park in Botswana, known for its abundant wildlife, and to Matopos National Park in southwest Zimbabwe, featuring Matobo Hills’ unique rock formations and significant populations of black eagles and rhinos, along with the historic site of Cecil Rhodes’ grave. Immerse yourself in the rich natural and cultural diversity of this African adventure.
Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park is the largest and most popular park in Zimbabwe. Hwange National Park has the largest herd of elephants on the planet, 2nd only to Botswana. It offers excellent wildlife viewing, and most big safari animals can be seen, including the Big Five. Hwange is most known for the impressive concentration of elephant that are attracted to the park’s waterholes during the dry season. Hwange is well known too for its bird watching, the best time to visit for birdwatching is from November to April as migratory birds are then returning from Europe and Northern Africa.
As one of the best-kept game parks on the continent, Hwange offers an experience like no other , from walking safaris to exciting game drives . Visitors can look forward to a secluded safari in a pristine environment. Whether you take a day trip to Hwange or spend whole week here, you can be sure of a memorable African Wildlife Experience!
Victoria Falls Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders), is a waterfall on the Zambezi River in southern Africa, It is located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is considered to be one of the world’s largest waterfalls due to its width of 1,708 meters and height of 108 meters offering breath-taking views that are almost too spectacular and majestic to describe.
The mighty Zambezi River and the majestic Victoria Falls form a natural border between the countries of Zimbabwe and Zambia. There are plenty of tour activities taking place,from adventure activities such as white-water rafting, bungee jumping and zip lining, to incredible game drives in Hwange National Park and sunset boat cruises on the Zambezi River – there are tours, attractions and activities to suit every taste.
Keep in mind that your waterfall experience can be very different depending on when you visit Victoria Falls. If there are specific activities you’d like to include in your itinerary, you’ll need to choose the right time of year to travel. For example, activities on the Zambezi River are best when water levels are at their lowest, otherwise the current is too strong, whilst activities on land or in the air are best when water levels are higher, as you’ll get the most dramatic views.
Here are our 13 favorite activities at Victoria Falls:
- Walk along the footpaths of Victoria Falls National Park
- Walk along Knife Edge Bridge on the Zambian side
- Visit Livingstone Island and take a dip in the Devil’s Pool
- Enjoy a sunset boat cruise on the Zambezi river
- Take a helicopter flight over Victoria Falls
- Experience the Zambezi river walk
- Enjoy a safari experience in Hwange National Park
- Experience white water rafting on the Zambezi river
- Learn about the history of the Victoria Falls bridge
- Bungee jump from the Victoria Falls bridge
- Experience Zambezi zipline and Flying Fox
- Glide across the Zambezi River on the Victoria Falls Bridge Slide
Explore the historical town of Livingstone in Zambia
Chobe National Park Botswana
We can organize day trips from Lanyula Cultural Village to Chobe National Park Botswana and experience the best of both worlds.
Chobe National Park is in northern Botswana near the vast, inland Okavango Delta. It’s known for its large herds of elephants and Cape buffalo, which converge along the Chobe Riverfront in the dry months. Lions, antelopes and hippos inhabit the woods and lagoons around Linyanti Marsh. The floodable grasslands of the Savuti Marsh attract numerous bird species, plus migrating zebras.
Matopos National Park
We can also arrange trips from Lanyula Cultural Village to Matopos National Park . Matopos is a World Heritage Site situated 35 km outside the city of Bulawayo and 450 km from Lanyula Cultural Village. Matobo National Park is in southwest Zimbabwe. It’s known for the Matobo Hills, a range of balancing rock formations created by erosion of the granite plateau. The walls of Nswatugi Cave, feature Stone Age rock art. The park has significant populations of black eagles and both black and white rhinos. The grave of Cecil Rhodes, founder of former British colony Rhodesia, is carved into the summit of Malindidzimu.
Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River
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