Matopos Half Day Excursion
Overview
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.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Driver / Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
✗ Not Included
- Matopos National Park Entry/ Admission Fees
- Museums & Monuments Entry Fees to the Rhodes Grave and Cave Paintings
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 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.
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Stop 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
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Stop 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
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
We pick up all our guests from their places of accommodation that are within the 5km radius of Bulawayo City Centre
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End Point
We pick up all our guests from their places of accommodation that are within the 5km radius of Bulawayo City Centre
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Good to Know
- 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
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