Exploring the Wonders of Hwange National Park
Discover the untamed beauty of Hwange National Park, where wildlife roams free and nature's wonders await your exploration.
Hwange National Park is a breathtaking wildlife sanctuary in Zimbabwe, offering tourists an unparalleled safari experience. Home to diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and rich biodiversity, it is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Hwange Safaris
- Hwange National Park, ZW
- +27824753496
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife sightings.
- Consider a guided walking safari for a unique perspective of the park's flora and fauna.
- Bring binoculars and a good camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Stay in a lodge within the park for easy access to early morning and late afternoon game drives.
- Respect park regulations and keep a safe distance from wildlife for your safety and theirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving in Hwange National Park, navigate to the main road leading to the entrance of Hwange Safaris, located at coordinates -18.68 latitude and 26.5577018 longitude. Follow the signs for Hwange Safaris along the main park road. Keep an eye out for wildlife as you drive, and make sure to adhere to speed limits. Upon arrival, there is usually no entry fee for the camp, but be prepared for potential costs related to activities or guided tours.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, catch a shared taxi or minibus from nearby towns like Victoria Falls or Bulawayo heading towards Hwange. Once you reach the Hwange National Park entrance, you can arrange for a local guide or private taxi to take you to Hwange Safaris. It's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand, as rates can vary. Ensure you are equipped with cash for any transportation fees.
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Walking
For those already within the Hwange National Park, walking to Hwange Safaris can be an option if you are nearby. Note that this should only be done with caution due to wildlife presence. Use marked trails and be alert. It's recommended to ask park staff for safe walking routes, and ensure you have a guide if you're unfamiliar with the area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
NEHIMBA LODGE
23.0 km
Experience the ultimate wildlife retreat at Nehimba Lodge, a luxurious haven nestled in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park.
Camp Hwange
28.6 km
Experience the breathtaking wildlife and serene landscapes at Camp Hwange, your gateway to adventure in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe.
Hwange Horseback Safaris
33.2 km
Experience the thrill of Hwange Horseback Safaris, an unforgettable way to explore Zimbabwe's wildlife and stunning landscapes on horseback.
Four Fingers Book Cafe
35.4 km
Experience the charm of Four Fingers Book Cafe in Hwange, where literature meets culinary delights in a cozy atmosphere.
Hwange Aerodrome
35.6 km
Experience the thrill of wildlife in Zimbabwe as you travel through Hwange Aerodrome, the gateway to Hwange National Park's stunning landscapes.
Hideaways Elephant's Eye Tented Camp
37.1 km
Explore the beauty of Zimbabwe at Hideaways Elephant's Eye Tented Camp, an eco-friendly lodge offering an authentic safari experience in the heart of nature.
Deteema Springs - Machaba Safaris
39.5 km
Discover the enchanting Deteema Springs Lodge in Hwange National Park, where luxury meets the wild African landscape for an unforgettable adventure.
Gwango Heritage Resort
40.3 km
Immerse yourself in nature at Gwango Heritage Resort, a serene retreat in Hwange National Park, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
Verney's Camp - Machaba Safaris
41.5 km
Discover the wild beauty of Hwange National Park at Verney's Camp, where luxury meets adventure in a stunning natural setting.
Hwange Main Camp
41.8 km
Experience the beauty and adventure of Hwange Main Camp, the gateway to Zimbabwe's wildlife wonderland and a haven for nature lovers.
Gwango Elephant Lodge
42.2 km
Experience luxury and wildlife at Gwango Elephant Lodge, your gateway to the wonders of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's premier safari destination.
Deteema Dam
43.0 km
Experience the tranquility of Deteema Dam, a serene reservoir in Zimbabwe, perfect for fishing, birdwatching, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hwange Safari Lodge
44.4 km
Experience luxury and adventure at Hwange Safari Lodge, where stunning wildlife meets serene accommodations in Zimbabwe's premier national park.
Hwange Bush Camp
52.9 km
Experience the wonders of Hwange National Park at Hwange Bush Camp, where family-friendly adventures and wildlife encounters await.
Ivory Safari Lodge & Khulu Bush Camp
53.4 km
Discover the wild beauty of Hwange National Park at Ivory Safari Lodge & Khulu Bush Camp, where adventure meets comfort in a breathtaking landscape.
Unmissable attractions to see
tshakabika Self Catering Lodge
10.7 km
Discover the beauty of Hwange National Park at Tshakabika Self Catering Lodge, your ideal retreat for wildlife adventures and serene getaways.
Camp Chitubu, Hwange National Park
28.0 km
Experience the wild heart of Zimbabwe at Camp Chitubu in Hwange National Park, where unforgettable wildlife encounters await.
Gamba Pool
30.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Gamba Pool in Hwange, Zimbabwe, a wildlife haven and a serene escape into nature's embrace.
Big Baobab Tree
34.4 km
Explore the magnificent Big Baobab Tree in Hwange, a natural wonder and symbol of Zimbabwe's rich heritage and biodiversity.
Mpongola River Mini Falls
34.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Mpongola River Mini Falls, a hidden gem in Hwange, perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
Mopani tree
35.2 km
Explore the enchanting Mopani Tree in Hwange, a symbol of resilience and beauty in Zimbabwe's stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Mpongola Riversand
35.6 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Mpongola Riversand in Hwange, Zimbabwe, where nature's tranquility meets adventure in stunning landscapes.
Lay By
35.6 km
Explore Lay By in Hwange – a serene tourist attraction showcasing Zimbabwe's breathtaking landscapes and wildlife diversity.
Baobab Tree
35.8 km
Explore the iconic Baobab Tree in Hwange, a stunning natural attraction embodying beauty and resilience in Zimbabwe's breathtaking landscapes.
Teda Nursery Gardens
36.5 km
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Mpongola Lay By
36.5 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Mpongola Lay By, a serene retreat in Hwange, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Hwange national park
36.5 km
Discover the wild heart of Zimbabwe at Hwange National Park, where majestic elephants roam and spectacular landscapes await.
Sugar Sugar Baobab Tree
36.5 km
Discover the majestic Sugar Sugar Baobab Tree in Hwange, a natural wonder that embodies the beauty and resilience of Zimbabwean nature.
Lukosi River Bridge
36.5 km
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Gulalembila Dam
36.5 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Gulalembila Dam in Hwange, a hidden gem for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Essential places to dine
Eating House
33.6 km
Discover authentic Zimbabwean cuisine at the Eating House in Hwange - where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
Upshot Mabhiza
35.3 km
Discover delicious grilled dishes at Upshot Mabhiza in Hwange - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Sports Cafe
35.4 km
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Shadows Grill House
35.5 km
Discover delightful family-friendly dining at Shadows Grill House in Hwange, where delicious meals meet warm hospitality amidst stunning surroundings.
Afro Inn Takeaways
35.6 km
Experience authentic Zimbabwean cuisine at Afro Inn Takeaways in Hwange – where every meal tells a story.
Grill it Leisure Corner Restuarant
35.8 km
Experience authentic Zimbabwean cuisine at Grill It Leisure Corner Restaurant in Hwange - where flavor meets hospitality.
Rail View Restuarant
36.0 km
Experience authentic Zimbabwean cuisine with stunning views at Rail View Restaurant in Hwange.
Chicken Inn
37.4 km
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Pizza Inn
37.4 km
Discover delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients at Pizza Inn in Hwange – the perfect stop for travelers craving Italian flavors.
Chye's Chicken Hut & Spice World
39.2 km
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Café Hwange
39.4 km
Discover delightful flavors at Café Hwange, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality amidst the beauty of Zimbabwe.
The Spot Restaurant
39.7 km
Experience the authentic taste of Zimbabwe at The Spot Restaurant in Hwange – where flavor meets culture.
Gajitunda Beer Hall
40.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Gajitunda Beer Hall in Hwange, where local brews meet warm hospitality in an unforgettable experience.
Hwange Main Camp Restaurant
41.9 km
Experience authentic Zimbabwean cuisine amidst stunning natural beauty at Hwange Main Camp Restaurant in Hwange National Park.
Wildtrack Safaris Eco Lodge
97.6 km
Discover tranquility at Wildtrack Safaris Eco Lodge in Botswana—an eco-friendly retreat amidst breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mazulu General Dealer
33.6 km
Explore local culture and essential supplies at Mazulu General Dealer in Hwange, a vibrant hub for tourists and locals alike.
Lukosi Business Center
33.6 km
Experience the essence of local shopping and culture at Lukosi Business Center in Hwange, Zimbabwe's vibrant retail destination.
Taswika General Dealer
33.6 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and flavors at Taswika General Dealer, your go-to grocery store in Hwange, Zimbabwe.
1000 miles shop
33.8 km
Explore the 1000 Miles Shop in Hwange for unique local crafts and souvenirs that celebrate Zimbabwe's vibrant culture and artistry.
St. Mary's Shopping Mall
35.7 km
Discover the convenience of St. Mary's Shopping Mall in Hwange, the perfect stop for supplies and unique local finds during your Zimbabwe adventure.
Mpongola Store
35.7 km
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Bata Hwange
35.9 km
Discover stylish clothing and accessories at Bata Hwange, where fashion meets the beauty of Zimbabwe's landscapes.
La Foodie Xpresso
35.9 km
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TV Sales and Home
36.4 km
Explore a wide variety of stylish furniture and home decor at TV Sales and Home, Hwange's premier furniture store, reflecting Zimbabwean culture and craftsmanship.
Jet Store
36.4 km
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Justrite Hardware Supplies
36.4 km
Justrite Hardware Supplies in Hwange offers a wide range of quality tools and materials for all your DIY and home improvement needs.
TM Supermarket
36.4 km
Discover the ultimate shopping convenience at TM Supermarket in Hwange, offering a variety of local and international products under one roof.
Pick n'Pay Liquor store
36.4 km
Explore the diverse selection of beverages at Pick n' Pay Liquor Store in Hwange - the perfect stop for locals and tourists alike.
BATA
36.5 km
Discover stylish and comfortable footwear at Bata Shoe Store in Hwange, where quality meets fashion for every occasion.
Wholesale Beef
36.5 km
Discover the rich culinary culture of Hwange at Wholesale Beef, where quality meat and local tradition come together.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Elephant and Dassie Restaurant
27.6 km
Experience the rich flavors of Zimbabwean cuisine at Elephant and Dassie Restaurant, nestled in the picturesque Sinamatella Camp.
Tshanini Bar
32.1 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Tshanini Bar in Dete, where local brews and friendly faces await in a welcoming beer hall.
Lions Den Bar
32.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Lions Den Bar in Dete, where great beers meet a welcoming community in the heart of Zimbabwe.
Dete Cocktail bar
33.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Dete Cocktail Bar, a must-visit beer hall offering local drinks and a lively ambiance.
Madidilika Bottle Store
33.6 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Hwange at Madidilika Bottle Store, where local brews and friendly company await in a cozy setting.
Tennis Club
35.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Tennis Club in Hwange, where sports and community spirit come together in a beautiful setting.
Colliery Club
35.5 km
Discover the Colliery Club in Hwange - A vibrant sports hub where locals and visitors mingle in a lively atmosphere filled with camaraderie and community spirit.
Hwange Cricket Club
35.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and delightful cocktails at Hwange Cricket Club, the perfect spot to unwind in Hwange, Zimbabwe.
NRZ BEERHALL
36.5 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at NRZ Beerhall, Hwange's lively bar offering a great selection of drinks and authentic Zimbabwean hospitality.
Baobab Hotel
37.8 km
Discover the charm of Hwange at Baobab Hotel, your gateway to Zimbabwe's breathtaking wildlife and natural beauty.
El Dorado Rock Park
37.9 km
Experience the laid-back charm of El Dorado Rock Park in Hwange, where local culture and stunning views create an unforgettable escape.
ZPC Social Club
38.7 km
Experience the charm of Hwange at ZPC Social Club, a cozy guest house with a local vibe and affordable amenities.
The elephant sounds lodge
49.5 km
Experience the essence of wildlife and luxury at The Elephant Sounds Lodge in Hwange National Park, a serene escape for nature lovers.
Picnic Spot
54.4 km
Discover tranquility at Picnic Spot, a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and culinary delights in Zimbabwe.
