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6-Day, 5-Night African Soul Adventure in Zimbabwe

From waterfall fantasies to wild grassland poetry, this is the African soul adventure! Day 1: Head to the "Tears of the Thunder God" Victoria Falls City → First waterfall experience → Sunset cocktails Head to the eastern section of Victoria Falls, where the mist explodes into a rainbow in your face🌊🌈, and raincoats are useless! In the evening, at the Lookout Cafe on the cliffside, sip on Mosi beer and watch the Zambezi River swallow the sunset, while hippos yawn a hundred meters away—this is the African welcome! Day 2: Up in the sky and down into the waterfall Helicopter view → Devil's Pool challenge → Tribal dinner If your budget allows, be sure to choose a helicopter, 15 minutes for $150, it hurts but it's worth it! From God's perspective, the waterfall looks like a blue silk tearing through the earth. In the afternoon, dare to jump into the Devil's Pool, clinging to the edge of the rock and taking selfies with trembling fingers📸. Day 3: Chasing rhinos in a pickup truck Cross-border Zambia → Hwange National Park → Starry sky camp BBQ Today, transform into an animal tracker! Follow the forest ranger to drive through the Hwange grassland, and turn the corner to see a family of rhinos bathing🦏, and the telescope can clearly see their eyelashes. Stay overnight at the tent camp, and when you roast antelope lamb by the campfire, the Milky Way is above your head, and the hyenas in the distance are laughing and charming🌌. Tip: Remember to lock up your snacks before going to bed, the baboon robbers will descend at any time! Day 4: Primitive tribal survival course Learn to shoot poison arrows → Make fire with wood → Baobab afternoon tea You can learn the skills of the Bushmen from the local indigenous elder, shoot poison arrows, of course, it's just symbolic, and there is no poison. Then learn how to make fire with wood, although it's difficult, but the moment you spark a fire, it's super rewarding! Lie down in the thousand-year-old baobab tree hole and drink Rooibos tea, and meerkat scouts will jump out of the tree crown—instantly "Lion King" BGM automatically plays🎶. Day 5: Artistic rampage in Harare Balancing rock wonder → Second-hand book market treasure hunt → Stone village shopping spree In Epworth, balance rock pile cos "Lion King" Simba holding a cub, next door local little brother enthusiastically teaches the magic African squat photo method. Go to the second-hand book market to hunt for treasures, and you may be able to find a stamp album from the 1980s. Day 6: Farewell with the aroma of coffee Coffee plantation picking → Airport buy "trillion-dollar bill" → Versailles in the circle of friends On the last day, pick coffee at AA Farm and discover that their hand-brewed coffee utensils are more advanced than Starbucks! Buy a trillion-dollar bill for $1 at the airport store as a souvenir (it was only enough to buy an egg back then🤯). 🔥 Local Tips: 1️⃣ Double-layer waterproof phone case for waterfall section! 2️⃣ Choose an open-top safari vehicle in Hwange Park, and close your eyes to smell the elephant dung in the wind, which is a real immersive experience. 3️⃣ The Wi-Fi in Harare hotels is so slow that you doubt your life. Buy an Airtel data card in advance (bargaining is half the price!) 4️⃣ When watching wildlife, please do not make loud noises to avoid startling them, and keep a distance. This trip will fill your backpack with the wildness, magic, and gentleness of Africa. After returning to China for three months, you will still dream of the moonlight of the Zambezi River—be careful, it will really be addictive! 🛫💔
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Posted: Feb 20, 2025
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