Discover the Enchanting Mpongola River Mini Falls

Getting There

• Walking

  Assuming you are starting from the Hwange Main Camp, head southeast on the main road towards the Hwange National Park entrance. After about 1 kilometer, you will reach a junction. Take the left fork (this is the road leading to the Mpongola River area). Continue walking for about 3 kilometers until you reach a small footbridge that crosses a stream. From here, follow the trail that leads along the Mpongola River, keeping the river on your left. After approximately 2 kilometers, you will start to hear the sound of water. Follow the path gently uphill for another 500 meters, and you will arrive at the Mpongola River Mini Falls.

• Bicycle

  If you are renting a bicycle in Hwange, start at Hwange Main Camp and head southeast towards the main road. Cycle along the Hwange National Park entrance road for about 1 kilometer, then take the left towards the Mpongola River area. Continue cycling for 3 kilometers until you reach the footbridge. Disembark your bike and walk along the path by the river for about 2 kilometers. The sound of the falls will guide you; follow the trail uphill for another 500 meters to reach the Mpongola River Mini Falls.

• Guided Tour

  Consider booking a guided tour with a local operator who offers walking or hiking excursions to Mpongola River Mini Falls. These tours typically start from central locations in Hwange and include transportation to the trailhead, a knowledgeable guide, and all necessary equipment. The guide will lead you through the safe paths to the falls, providing insights about the local ecology and wildlife along the way.