Matopos Half Day Excursion

4.8
(17 reviews)
Zimbabwe

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Travellers have the unique opportunity of experiencing both the natural and cultural heritages at this site.
Matopos National Park is rich in sites to visit, especially the Rock Paintings, history of the English settlers, the awe striking Granite rocks, and wildlife.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pick up and drop off
Bottled water
Snacks
Driver / Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Matopos National Park Entry/ Admission Fees
Museums & Monuments Entry Fees to the Rhodes Grave and Cave Paintings
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all our guests from any hotel or Lodge in Bulawayo.

OR
Meeting point

We pick up all our guests from their places of accommodation that are within the 5km radius of Bulawayo City Centre

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Matopos National Park is a unique park with a blend of history, culture, and wildlife. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its distinctive granite rock formations, ancient San rock paintings, and diverse wildlife. On the circular drive clients can expect to see wildlife, particularly different Antelope, Zebras, Wildebeests, etc Leopards sightings are rare.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Travellers get to see the grave of Cecil John Rhodes, Jameson & Coghlan. This place is called the Malindidzimu, meaning “A place of Benevolent spirits”, however it’s also known as “World’s View” because of the stunning uninterrupted scenery atop the hill. Sunset views at this site are spectacular and highly recommended

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    This is the largest cave in the park that is believed to have sheltered a group of about 150 San people who are believed to have scripted the rock paintings found in that cave. Leopards are also said to be found around that cave. There’s also a museum that heralds the life of these historic people

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Bonisa Excursions

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.8 Based on 17 17 reviews
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