Mushandike: A Serene Escape in Nature
Discover the serene beauty of Mushandike, a tranquil park near Masvingo, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.
Nestled near Masvingo, Mushandike offers tourists a tranquil retreat amidst lush landscapes and serene wildlife. Experience the beauty of nature while enjoying peaceful surroundings that rejuvenate the soul.
A brief summary to Mushandike
- WJ96+QHM Mushandike National Park, Masvingo, ZW
- +263772699677
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's serene spots.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the scenic trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Great Zimbabwe National Monument, head south towards the A4 highway. Once you reach the A4, turn left and head towards Masvingo. Continue on the A4 for approximately 25 kilometers. Look for the sign indicating 'Mushandike National Park' and take the exit. Follow the signs for WJ96+QHM Mushandike National Park, which will lead you directly to the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Great Zimbabwe National Monument, you can take a shared minibus (commonly known as a 'kombie') heading towards Masvingo. Ask the driver to drop you off near the junction for Mushandike National Park. The fare for the kombie is typically around $2-$3 USD. Once you arrive at the junction, you can either walk towards the park (approximately 2 kilometers) or wait for a local taxi to take you directly to the park entrance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Great Zimbabwe National Monument to Mushandike. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it should range between $15 and $25 USD depending on the driver. The taxi will take you directly to the park entrance, saving you time and effort.
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