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12-Day Luxury Cape, Sabi Sands & Vic Falls Safari

12-Day Luxury Cape, Sabi Sands & Vic Falls Safari

This 12-day journey blends South Africa's cosmopolitan charm, winelands indulgence, and untamed wilderness with the awe of Victoria Falls.

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$21,250

9-Day Luxury Zimbabwe Safari: Victoria Falls, Hwange & Mana Pools

9-Day Luxury Zimbabwe Safari: Victoria Falls, Hwange & Mana Pools

A luxurious journey through Zimbabwe's iconic wilderness, from Victoria Falls to Hwange and Mana Pools.

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Big 5 & Wildlife Safaris

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$11,650

Who is the Owner of Jewel of Africa

Jewel of Africa Safaris is owned and led by Neil de Jonge, a qualified safari ranger and Tourism-Management graduate who assumed full control in 2019 after his father and founder, Kobus de Jonge, stepped back from day-to-day operations.

Together, father and son combine more than 40 years of frontline safari expertise to guide the company's strategic vision while safeguarding the personal touch that has defined JOA since its founding in 2004. Neil directs product design, partner relations, and client care, while Kobus remains an advisory presence, lending decades of bushcraft and logistics insight.

Why Choose Zimbabwe for a Luxury Safari?
Why Choose Zimbabwe for a Luxury Safari?

Choose Zimbabwe for a luxury safari because it offers abundant wildlife, pristine landscapes, and unique safari experiences. Hwange National Park offers thrilling game drives where guests observe elephants gathering at watering holes. Mana Pools National Park, located along the Zambezi River, offers guided walking safaris and canoe trips, creating close encounters with animals like hippos, lions, and wild dogs. Zimbabwe is home to over 500 bird species, making Zimbabwe a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts. The thriving wildlife and untouched wilderness make Zimbabwe an exceptional safari destination.

What are the Best Places to Visit for Luxury Safaris in Zimbabwe?

The best places to visit for luxury safaris in Zimbabwe are listed below.

Hwange National Park

Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe’s largest and most iconic safari destination, spanning over 14,600 square kilometers near the Kalahari Desert. Renowned for its massive elephant populations and predator diversity, Hwange supports over 100 mammal species and 400 bird species. Visitors can expect rewarding game drives, walking safaris, and seasonal waterhole action, especially during the dry months. Its blend of open grasslands, mopane woodland, and remote concessions offers varied landscapes and rich photographic opportunities in a less-traveled setting.

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What to Expect during a Luxury Safari Vacation in Zimbabwe?

What to Expect during a Luxury Safari Vacation in Zimbabwe?

Expect (mention what to expect) during a luxury safari vacation in Zimbabwe. Guests expect accommodations in exclusive lodges within untouched wilderness, enabling close encounters with abundant wildlife. Singita Pamushana Lodge, located atop a sandstone ridge overlooking Malilangwe Dam, provides panoramic vistas and access to a private reserve spanning 130,000 acres, home to the Big Five, including lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and over 500 bird species. Bumi Hills Safari Lodge, elevated above Lake Kariba, blends luxurious lodgings with game drives, fishing, and cultural immersion opportunities. The experience of luxury Zimbabwe vacations is further enhanced by curated activities offering a deeper connection to Zimbabwe's remarkable landscapes and wildlife.

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