Matobo National Park

The Matobo National Park is located right in the middle of the Matobo Hills area. It is a beautiful hidden gem in Zimbabwe. It is known for its picturesque granite rock formation.

Animals at Matobo National Park –  

Matobo National Park is famous for leopards and also home to 88 mammal species. You can also see white rhinos along with antelopes, elephants and impalas here. 

Activities at Matobo National Park

• You can go for a game drive with a 4WD safari vehicle and enjoy the wildlife game by moving in their habitat. 
• With a diverse landscape and safe environment, Matobo National Park is an ideal place for spending some time amidst the lush vegetation of the region. You go for a walk around the park that will allow you to explore the hidden gem of that park.
• The National park offers horse trails to the tourists which allows them to explore the park along with wildlife roaming around freely.
• Bird Watching is also an ultimate safari activity you should try out while on your safari to Matobo National Park.

Highlights of Matobo National Park –

• Burial site of Cecil John Rhodes.
• Spectacular granite rock.
• Highly endangered Black and white rhinos.
• The largest concentration of leopards in the continent.
• Excellent birdlife destination.

Best time to visit Matobo National Park

Zimbabwe’s long dry winter which runs from May to October is the best time to visit Matobo National Park. At this time the vegetation is thin and the animals gather around the waterholes making it easy to spot them.

With rich history and culture, Matobo National Park is also a great destination for wildlife viewing. To plan your safari to this national park in Zimbabwe, contact us today and we will ensure your perfect Zimbabwe Safari!