GAME VIEWING

The Zambezi National Park is best known for its herds of sable, elephant, giraffe, zebra and buffalo. A wide variety of larger mammals may be found within the Zambezi National Park and surrounding private land including elephant, lion, buffalo, and leopard.

GAME VIEWING IN ZAMBEZI NATIONAL PARK

The Park has two main game-viewing sections:

  • The Zambezi River Game Drive, with an extensive network of roads along the river accessed through the main gate of the Park
  • The 25km Chamabondo Game Drive in the southern part of the Park, which begins about 5kms outside of Victoria Falls town – just off the main road to Bulawayo.
  • The Zambezi River is also home to over 75 species of fish and is famous for its bream and fighting tiger fish.
  • The best way to experience the Zambezi National Park is on a Victoria Falls River Lodge game drive, which are launched within the park.
  • The game drives in the park follow extensive networks of roads along the river. These roads are accessible and controlled through the main gate of the Park.
  • There are also several picnic sites along the Zambezi River which guests can fish from. The riverine area is excellent for bird watching.