Discover the Serenity of Gosho Park
Explore the natural beauty and wildlife of Gosho Park, a serene national park in Zimbabwe perfect for family outings and adventure seekers.
Gosho Park, a lush national park near Marondera, offers tourists a serene escape into nature with its diverse flora and fauna, making it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Gosho Park
- P Bag 3774, Marondera, Marondera, ZW
- +26327923599
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the wildlife before it gets too warm.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking on the diverse trails.
- Stay hydrated and bring water, especially during the warmer months.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the main entrance of Chimanimani National Park, head south on the main road towards the town of Chimanimani. Continue on this road for approximately 12 kilometers until you reach the junction near the Chimanimani Lodge. At the junction, take a right turn and follow the signs towards Gosho Park. The park entrance is located around 5 kilometers down this road. Make sure to have cash ready for the entrance fee, which is generally around $5 for adults.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gosho Park using public transportation, you can take a shared taxi or minibus from the main taxi rank in Chimanimani town. Look for a taxi heading towards Marondera, and request to be dropped off at the Gosho Park entrance. This journey may cost around $3-$5 per person and takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the park entrance, be prepared to pay the entrance fee in cash.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already within Chimanimani National Park, you can hike to Gosho Park. Begin at the Chimanimani Lodge and follow the marked hiking trails. The hike to Gosho Park is roughly 8 kilometers and can take between 2 to 3 hours, depending on your pace. Ensure you have adequate supplies of water and snacks, as well as proper hiking gear.
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