Discover the Untamed Beauty of Nyanga National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Nyanga National Park, Zimbabwe's premier destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe, Nyanga National Park is a breathtaking natural haven bursting with rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure, relaxation, or a chance to reconnect with nature, this national park offers a variety of activities including hiking, birdwatching, and exploring historical sites, making it an unforgettable destination for all.
A brief summary to Nyanga National Park
- HQ97+M8F, Sanyatwe, ZW
- +263242706077
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience and ensure you don’t miss hidden gems.
- Pack layered clothing as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Bring a good pair of hiking boots for the trails, especially if you plan on tackling Mount Nyangani.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the city of Mutare, head west on the A3 highway towards Nyanga. It is approximately a 90 km drive, which will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you reach the town of Nyanga, follow the signs to Nyanga National Park. The entrance to the park is located at HQ97+M8F, Sanyatwe. Ensure you have cash on hand for the entrance fee, which is typically around $5 for locals and $10 for international visitors.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nyanga National Park using public transport, start by taking a kombi (shared minibus taxi) from Mutare to Nyanga. The kombis leave from the Mutare bus station and the fare is usually around $3 to $5. The journey takes about 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Nyanga, you can hire a local taxi to take you to the entrance of Nyanga National Park at HQ97+M8F, Sanyatwe. Taxi fares may vary but expect to pay around $5 to $10 for this short ride.
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Tour Operator Shuttle
Consider booking a tour operator that offers shuttle services to Nyanga National Park from Mutare. This option often includes a guided experience and may cost between $30 to $50 per person depending on the service provider. This is a convenient option if you prefer to travel with a group or want to have a guided tour of the park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nyanga Holiday Home
2.6 km
Experience the beauty of Nyanga at Nyanga Holiday Home, a serene retreat surrounded by nature's wonders.
Montclair Hotel and Casino
11.3 km
Discover the elegance of Montclair Hotel and Casino in Juliasdale, where luxury meets leisure for an unforgettable escape.
Pine Tree Inn Nyanga
14.6 km
Experience the charm and beauty of Pine Tree Inn Nyanga, a perfect retreat in Zimbabwe's stunning Eastern Highlands, ideal for relaxation and unforgettable events.
Rhodes Nyanga Hotel
16.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich heritage of Rhodes Nyanga Hotel, your gateway to the stunning Nyanga National Park in Zimbabwe.
Nyamaziwa Falls
20.0 km
Discover the breathtaking Nyamaziwa Falls in Nyanga, Zimbabwe—where nature's beauty and tranquility meet in perfect harmony.
Nyangani Park
21.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Nyangani Park in Zimbabwe, a nature lover's paradise with diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Blue Swallow Lodges
27.3 km
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Troutbeck Resort
28.0 km
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Zimbabwe College of Forestry
57.6 km
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Manica Lodge
57.8 km
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Christmas Pass Hotel
58.2 km
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Murambi East Villa and Spa
58.6 km
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Café Retreat Mutare
58.8 km
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Eastern Highlands Retreat
58.8 km
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Ottas Village
58.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Pungwe Gorge View
2.1 km
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Mutarazi Falls Skywalk and Skyline
6.7 km
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Mtarazi Falls Viewpoint
7.0 km
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Pungwe Sky Fishing
8.8 km
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Golden Pools
11.8 km
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Honde Valley
12.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Honde Valley, a hidden gem in Zimbabwe perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Trout Hatchery Nyanga National Park
14.6 km
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Nyanga and Museum
16.0 km
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Nyamazi Greens
16.3 km
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Nyanga Pit Structures
16.4 km
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Mount Nyangani
17.2 km
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Best Paint Ball
18.0 km
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Nyangombe Falls
18.5 km
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Manyonho
19.1 km
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Knowz Wandaland
19.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Sundown restaurant
11.8 km
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Limpopo restaurant
11.8 km
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Chesanyama
12.0 km
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KAVHINGA
12.7 km
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Froggy Farm Store and Cafe
13.3 km
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Golden Villas
18.9 km
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Whistles Bar And Grill
19.0 km
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Crestly Resort Lodge Nyanga
20.9 km
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Village Inn
21.6 km
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Glory Mart
22.0 km
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Mai Nyamakanga Sadza ne Nyama
22.0 km
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Family Inn
22.0 km
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Nyanga Family Clinic
22.1 km
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Nyanga Produce Market
22.1 km
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Jamaica Inn
22.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hauna Growth Point
11.8 km
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Honde valley supermarket banks
11.8 km
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Green Shopping Centre
12.0 km
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Bvuma Shopping Center
12.9 km
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Claremont Kiosk
14.2 km
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Green township
15.8 km
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Musuwo Shops
17.3 km
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SARUPINDA SHOPPING CENTER
21.0 km
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Nyamurundira Bottle Store
21.9 km
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Nyamhuka Two Superette
21.9 km
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God's Will
21.9 km
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M W Mapani Nyamhuka 2
21.9 km
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BATA NYANGA
21.9 km
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Geochary fashions
21.9 km
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Furniture Zone
21.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Gorogodo Bottlestore
20.9 km
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Rufaro General Dealer Bottle Store & Butchery
21.9 km
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Nzungundamenya Bottle Store
21.9 km
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Club 4:44 Bar and Grill
22.5 km
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Nyarere Bottle Store & Food Court
22.9 km
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Ziwazhako Bar
23.0 km
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Mukungwe Bottle Store
23.0 km
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Try and Linn Bar
24.2 km
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Little Swallows
25.8 km
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Nyanga Inn & Lodges
25.8 km
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Nyanga Craft Cider
27.6 km
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Tombo 1 Bottlestore
44.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Tombo 1 Bottlestore, a local bar in Madziwanzira offering a wide range of beverages and a taste of community spirit.
Nyaruwanga Bottle Store
47.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Nyaruwanga Bottle Store, Mukani's beloved bar, perfect for a refreshing drink and socializing.
No pica pau
56.4 km
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Mumanga bar
56.4 km
Discover the lively Mumanga Bar in Manica, where vibrant ambiance meets refreshing drinks, perfect for socializing and experiencing local culture.
