Explore the Enigmatic Domboshava Caves

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from Harare, take the A3 highway heading east towards Mutare. After about 25 kilometers, look for the Domboshava exit, which is well-marked. Follow the signs to Domboshava, and as you enter the village, keep an eye out for the Domboshava Caves signs. The caves are located about 5 kilometers from the main road. There is a small parking area at the entrance, and you may have to pay a small fee for parking.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Domboshava Caves using public transport, start at the Mbare Musika bus terminal in Harare. Board a bus heading towards Mutare or Chitungwiza and ask the conductor to drop you off at the Domboshava turn-off. The bus fare is approximately $1-2, depending on the bus service. From the turn-off, you can either walk for about 5 kilometers to the caves or hire a local taxi, which should cost around $10 if you negotiate well. Taxis are often available at the bus stop.

• Taxi

  For a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from Harare to Domboshava Caves. The journey will take about 30 minutes, and the fare can range from $20 to $30 depending on the taxi service. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your journey. The taxi can drop you off right at the entrance of the caves.