Discover the Serenity of Forest Hills Resort
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Forest Hills Resort in Bvumba District, a perfect escape for relaxation and adventure in Zimbabwe.
Nestled in the picturesque Bvumba District, Forest Hills Resort offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation. Surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views, this resort hotel is perfect for adventurous travelers and those looking to unwind in a serene environment. Enjoy activities like hiking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the breathtaking landscapes. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, Forest Hills Resort is an ideal destination for your next getaway.
A brief summary to Forest Hills Resort
- Mutare, Bvumba District, ZW
- +263773784518
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure the best rates and availability, especially during peak travel seasons.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered by the resort to explore the nearby hiking trails and hidden gems in the area.
- Don’t forget to bring your binoculars for birdwatching; the region is home to a variety of unique bird species.
- Enjoy local dishes at the resort's restaurant for an authentic taste of Zimbabwean cuisine.
- Visit during the rainy season for vibrant greenery and a more tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Minibus
From the center of Mutare, head to the main bus terminus known as the Mutare Bus Station. Look for minibuses heading towards the Bvumba area. These are typically marked with signs indicating their destination. Board one of these minibuses, and make sure to inform the driver or conductor that you are going to Forest Hills Resort. The fare is usually quite affordable, and the journey takes around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. The minibus will drop you off at a junction near the Bvumba area.
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Walking
Once you alight from the minibus at the junction, look for signage or inquire with locals about the direction to Forest Hills Resort. You will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers uphill from the junction. Follow the main road, which is well-paved, and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding hills. Keep an eye out for Forest Hills Resort on your left as you approach; it is well-marked and should be visible from the road.
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