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This tour give travellers the best expose of the rich cultural history of Bulawayo.
Bulawayo happens to be the centre of the history of Zimbabwe because this is where the major transition happened from before the colonial era to after the colonial era.
Travellers keen in understanding the culture and history of Zimbabwe definitely need to take this tour.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up travelers from their places of accommodation, hotels, lodges, and guest house that are within 5km radius to the Bulawayo City Centre
Itinerary
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The Bulawayo Railway Museum is one of the few of its kind in the world. Travellers get to see and experience - A collection of Railway memorabilia - Steam locomotives dating to 1897, - the first locomotives used on the first railway built in Zimbabwe - The museum also has the Rhodes funeral coach which was made specifically for Cecil Rhodes by an American company - The first locomotive to cross the Victoria Falls bridge, the Jack Tar, is among the major highlights of the rich historical collection.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
Travellers will see the statue of Joshua Nkomo (Father Zimbabwe), the man who started the liberation struggle in Zimbabwe. Travellers will also walk around the city seeing old buildings dating back to the first European occupation, sandstone buildings on Main Street and the national art gallery.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
Makokoba is the oldest township and the first black Africa suburb in [Bulawayo]. [Makokoba] evokes memories of a vibrant, creative, multicultural community, a place where artists, writers, and musicians flourished, against the odds, in an atmosphere of tribal tolerance. The Market is full of unique local treats, artisanry/crafts and various antiques. here you also see the everyday things local people buy: ranging from meat, rubber-goods, soap, food, bulk staples and much more. If you’re into local culture and markets this is one place to visit
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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