Experience Nature's Serenity at Great Zimbabwe Hotel Campsite
Discover the beauty of nature and history at Great Zimbabwe Hotel Campsite, a serene retreat near the iconic Great Zimbabwe ruins.
Nestled in the heart of Masvingo, Great Zimbabwe Hotel Campsite offers an idyllic escape for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure. This campground is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and proximity to the historic Great Zimbabwe ruins, making it a perfect base for exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Great Zimbawe Hotel Campsite
- 20.26540713883034, 30.92237564456551, Masvingo, ZW
- +263782653968
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Local tips
- Book your campsite in advance during peak season to secure your spot.
- Bring your own cooking equipment and supplies for a true camping experience.
- Don’t forget to pack insect repellent and sunscreen for your outdoor activities.
- Explore the nearby Great Zimbabwe ruins early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Engage with local guides for a deeper understanding of the historical significance of the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Masvingo, head south on Robert Mugabe Way towards the intersection with Mutare Road. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the A4 highway. Turn right onto the A4 highway and walk for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for the sign for Great Zimbabwe, which will direct you to the entrance of the Great Zimbabwe National Monument. The Great Zimbabwe Hotel Campsite is located near the entrance to this monument. As you approach, you will see the campsite on your left, just past the hotel.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Masvingo main bus terminal, take a local bus heading towards Great Zimbabwe. The bus fare is usually affordable, and the journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Inform the conductor or driver that you are going to the Great Zimbabwe Hotel Campsite. After the bus stops at the Great Zimbabwe National Monument, exit and walk towards the entrance. The campsite is located to the left of the hotel. Follow the signs for the campsite.
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Motorbike Taxi (Kombi)
At any major intersection in Masvingo, look for a motorbike taxi (commonly called a 'Kombi' for larger groups) and negotiate a fare to the Great Zimbabwe National Monument. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the monument, you will see the Great Zimbabwe Hotel Campsite adjacent to the hotel. Just follow the signs directing you to the campsite.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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