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.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Hotel pick up and drop off
Bottled water
Snacks
Driver / Guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
Matopos National Park Entry/ Admission Fees
Museums & Monuments Entry Fees to the Rhodes Grave and Cave Paintings
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
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.
Good to know
Present Ticket to the driver
What to expect
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Matobo National Park - The Matopos
2 hours
The Matopos National Park is home to the Caves & Rock Paintings of the San people, the black & white Rhino, breathtaking Granite Rock hills and outcrops and wildlife. A number of historical sites such as the grave of, Mzilikazi (the King of the Ndebele people) and Cecil John Rhodes.
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Cecil Rhode's Burial Place
1 hour
Travellers get to see the grave of Cecil John Rhodes, his partners and the grave of the pioneer column. Travellers see the place Rhodes frequented when he was alive which he called the view of the world.
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40 min
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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Harare).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Matopos Half Day Excursion
Can I cancel Matopos Half Day Excursion for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
We pick up all our guests from their places of accommodation that are within the 5km radius of Bulawayo City Centre Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Driver / Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Matopos National Park Entry/ Admission Fees
- Museums & Monuments Entry Fees to the Rhodes Grave and Cave Paintings
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Matobo National Park - The Matopos, Cecil Rhode's Burial Place.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Operated by Bonisa Excursions
