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Hwange, Matabeleland North Zimbabwe

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Hwange, Matabeleland North Zimbabwe

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Hwange, Matabeleland North Zimbabwe

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Hwange, Matabeleland North Zimbabwe

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Hwange, Matabeleland North Zimbabwe

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Hwange, Matabeleland North Zimbabwe

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Hwange, Matabeleland North Zimbabwe

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Hwange, Matabeleland North Zimbabwe

Savanna Safari in Zimbabwe

Hwange, Matabeleland NorthZimbabwe

3 Days / 2 Nights
for Member Pricing

Savanna Safari in Zimbabwe

Ride alongside African wildlife in Hwange National Park’s vast grasslands.

About Your Trip

Unpack your bags and jump in a jeep for a thrilling wildlife safari in Zimbabwe. Watch out for big game during an exciting drive through Hwange National Park, then sip sunset drinks overlooking a dry riverbed — the famed Dete Vlei.

What we love:
• Watching elephants visit a nearby watering hole, from the comfort of your elevated guest room.
• Visiting the Painted Dog Conservation Center, where hyena-like African wild dogs are rescued and rehabilitated.
• All meals provided on the road or at Ivory Lodge’s open-air welcome hut.

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This trip will close by October 07.

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What's Included

• 3 days and 2 nights in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe.
• 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 2 dinners.
• 2 afternoon game drives; each includes transportation.
• 1 early morning game drive; includes transportation.
• Painted Dog Conservation Center Tour; includes transportation.
• An In-destination Support team member will be provided on this trip. Their goal is to ensure you have a great DreamTrips experience from landing to liftoff. They host a welcome reception on arrival day, attend scheduled activities throughout the trip, notify the group of itinerary updates and more.
• See itinerary for more information.

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Destination

Stretching well over 14,000 square kilometers, Hwange National Park is larger than some countries. When you’re among 500 unique bird and mammal species, you never know what you’ll stumble upon in the grasslands of Zimbabwe’s largest game reserve.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Check into the hotel any time after noon.
You will be greeted by managers and provided a welcome drink, a refresher towel and registration form. You’ll then be given an induction detailing important aspects of your stay at the Ivory Lodge.
Afternoon game drive, which will conclude with sundowner drinks and snacks overlooking the Dete Vlei. After sunset, you will return to camp and see some nocturnal animals along the way; includes transportation.
Welcome reception (meet-and-mix function 1 hour before dinner); includes welcome drink.
Welcome dinner at the Captain’s Table; includes local drink.

Day 2

Receive a packed breakfast before leaving for an early morning game drive in an open game drive vehicle.
Early morning game drive to Hwange National Park; includes wind breakers and fleece-lined ponchos to keep warm during the drive. Tea and coffee will be offered while overlooking the waterhole at Nyamandlvou Pan; includes transportation.
Two-course lunch at the hotel.
Free time before the Painted Dog Conservation Center Tour, which involves a short tour through the educational center and a visit to the rehabilitation center that is close by; includes transportation (entrance fees are by donation).
Afternoon game drive with sundowner drinks or return to the hotel for an afternoon at leisure with snacks and sundowner drinks.
Three-course dinner at the Captain’s Table.

Day 3


Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out of the hotel by 10 a.m.

Itinerary subject to change.

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Hotel Details

Guest rooms perched on stilts welcome you to Ivory Lodge’s 6,000 acres of unspoiled savanna. Take a peek out your open-air windows and see if you can spot a herd of elephants bathing in the nearby watering hole.

• Standard Room accommodations.
• Maximum occupancy 2 adults and 2 children.
• Outdoor pool.
• Dining area and bar.
• Check-in: noon. Check-out: 10 a.m.

Ivory Lodge
Dete Vlei, Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
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Additional Information

Adult and children’s pricing may vary depending on the travel date. Click on BOOK IT to see detailed pricing.

We base children’s pricing on their age at the time of travel. Their reservation has to be booked and paid for in order for you to check them in.

Please remember to book a reservation for everyone you’re bringing along on your DreamTrip before you travel. Otherwise, they’ll be charged the hotel’s prevailing rate, not the trip price.
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Transportation

Airfare is not included in the trip price! The closest commercial airport to the hotel is Hwange National Park Airport (HWN). We highly recommend that you purchase travel insurance for any trip.

Make sure to arrange your own transfers between the airport and your hotel, as they’re not included in the trip price.
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Terms and Conditions

Cancellation Policy: If you cancel 46 days or more prior to your trip, you’ll get a full refund. If you cancel within 45 days of your trip, your trip will not be refunded.

Name Change Policy:
 If you change any name(s) on your booking 45 days or more before the start date of your trip, there will be no fee for the name change(s). If you change any name(s) on your booking 44 to 31 days before the start date of your trip, you’ll be charged a fee of US$50 per name change. Name changes are not permitted within 30 days of the start date of your trip.

Please Note: Requirements for entry into South Africa differ from country to country, and are subject to change. Always make enquiries before travelling to South Africa. New requirements for visiting South Africa – particularly for children – came into effect on 1 June 2015. All children under the age of 18 years who travel into or out of South Africa need the consent of both their parents, and to produce an unabridged birth certificate to get a visa or at a port of entry.
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Members can’t combine DreamTrips Rewards Points. Your membership level determines the maximum amount of DreamTrips Rewards Points you can use. If you have more than 50 Rovia Bucks, you can apply them in the checkout process.

Want to upgrade your experience? Great! Contact us at DreamTrips@rovia.com to learn about available upgrades, airport transfers, bedding requests and any other added benefit you can dream up.

At the time of booking, you will see a page with your order number and trip cost. This is your confirmation. Please retain and bring this information with you on your trip.

Hotel/resort credits and/or discounts cannot be converted to cash, and any not used during your stay will expire immediately upon your departure.

In the unfortunate event that an activity or excursion is no longer available, we will substitute a similar activity of equal or greater value.

As always, make sure that your passport/visa is up-to-date before you leave! It’s very important to double check that you have all the necessary identification required for the specific country you’re traveling to. Keep in mind that many countries require passports and/or visas to be valid for a minimum of six months after the end date of the trip. 

Please note: Due to contractual supplier policies, we may not be able to confirm requested name or room changes to existing bookings for trips that are scheduled to travel within 30 days of your request.

Members with additional people in room, not booked prior to travel, will be charged the hotel’s prevailing rate, not the trip price.

Pricing shown is for each person, and is based on two adults per room.

Please don’t consider your change requests official until you receive a confirmation email from us.
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