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Full-Day Matobo Hills Safari with Gourmet Lodge Experience.

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Full-Day Matobo Hills Safari with Gourmet Lodge Experience.
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About This Tour

PREMIUM RHINO TRACKING & CULTURAL SAFARI: Full-Day Matobo Experience Track endangered white rhinos ON FOOT in Matobo's UNESCO wilderness—close enough to hear their breath! Our elite trackers ensure safe, intimate encounters unavailable elsewhere in Zimbabwe. HIGHLIGHTS: - Expert-guided rhino tracking with guaranteed sightings - Ancient San Bushman paintings (13,000+ years old) in hidden caves - Cecil Rhodes' grave at iconic World's View with panoramic vistas - Two-course gourmet lunch at our lodge with full bar service Unlike operators offering basic boxed meals, we provide a luxury midday retreat overlooking prehistoric landscapes. Our 4x4 vehicles ensure easy transit between sites with maximum wildlife viewing. Departure: 8:30AM from Bulawayo hotels (returns 5:30PM) Suitable for: Ages 12+ Group size: Maximum 10 guests per vehicle This safari balances heart-pounding wildlife encounters with premium comfort—creating unforgettable African memories.

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A traveler takes in the breathtaking panoramic views from Rhodes Grave at World’s View as the late afternoon sun bathes the ancient granite hills in golden light.

A traveler takes in the breathtaking panoramic views from Rhodes Grave at World’s View as the late afternoon sun bathes the ancient granite hills in golden light.

Journey through time—exploring the ancient San Bushman rock art with our expert-led guided tour.

Journey through time—exploring the ancient San Bushman rock art with our expert-led guided tour.

Viewing a White Rhino in its natural habitat in the Matobo Hills.

Viewing a White Rhino in its natural habitat in the Matobo Hills.

Real connections, real culture. Experience the warmth of village hospitality as you learn traditional practices, share stories, and create memories that go beyond typical tourism.

Real connections, real culture. Experience the warmth of village hospitality as you learn traditional practices, share stories, and create memories that go beyond typical tourism.

Enjoy unobstructed views of Matobo’s majestic scenery in an open safari vehicle

Enjoy unobstructed views of Matobo’s majestic scenery in an open safari vehicle

Our infinity pool overlooks the iconic granite formations that make this UNESCO site famous—the perfect setting for your gourmet safari lunch.

Our infinity pool overlooks the iconic granite formations that make this UNESCO site famous—the perfect setting for your gourmet safari lunch.

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What's Included

Private transportation
Exclusive Pool & Bar Access
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Pick up & Drop off
A Gourmet 2-Course meal, served overlooking our natural rock infinity pool and the Iconic Matobo Hills
All Fees and Taxes
Enjoy our handcrafted safari snacks featuring freshly baked quiche, buttered popcorn, and seasonal fruits, all served at a scenic viewpoint during your Matobo Hills adventure.
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Additional Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting Point

Go to the Lodge Reception area and check in with our team. Look for our guide wearing a safari uniform. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Inform the reception staff you are joining our tour, and they will direct you to your guide. Complimentary refreshments are available while you wait.

Go to the Matobo National Parks Gate. Look for our guide wearing a safari uniform who will be waiting for you. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Your guide will be holding a sign with your name and our company logo. If you have any trouble locating them, please call our office.

Special Instructions

Upon arrival at Matobo National Park, travelers must pay their own entry fees at the official park entrance gate before proceeding with the tour. If visiting Rhodes' Grave, an additional entry fee must be paid at the ticket booth at World’s View. Please bring cash (USD recommended), as card facilities may not always be available.

Cancellation Policy

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

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Dest ID: 52068 (Matobo National Park - The Matopos)
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