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The 6 Best Heritage & Rock Art Tours in Zimbabwe

6 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $120

Granite towers balanced over the Matobo Hills, San paintings eight thousand years old and a stone city built without mortar. These 6 days out are compared on driving distance, guide quality and whether rhino tracking is part of the ticket.

The Best of Matobo - Rhino tracking among Matobo’s granite formations
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The Best of Matobo

1.The Best of Matobo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $140Our pick

Explore Matobo National Park’s rhinos, cave paintings, Ndebele history, Rhodes’ grave, dramatic rocks, and a barbecue lunch.

“My wife and I took the "Best of Matobo" tour and wow was it amazing!!! We saw 7 different Rhinos throughout the park, as well as Zebra, Wildebeest, Baboons, Small Antelope and countless bird species!! We also saw ancient Bushmen rock aRead more”

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Matobo Rhino Encounter - Reading the bush with Mzingeli, the Hunter
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Matobo Rhino Encounter

2.Matobo Rhino Encounter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $120Best value

Track white rhinos in Matobo National Park, study ancient rock art, walk with rangers, and enjoy lunch, transfers, and sunset drinks.

“Blessing and Bongani who organized the trip were very friendly and efficient. To discover this beautiful area with them was a pleasure. We saw rhinoceros of course. Because i was nice, I had a bonus... highly recommandable trip !”

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Matobo Hills Day Trip with Rhino Tracking - The open safari truck ride from Bulawayo
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Matobo Hills Day Trip with Rhino Tracking

3.Matobo Hills Day Trip with Rhino Tracking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 8 hours · from $140

Track rhinos on foot, see Matobo’s rock art and Rhodes’ grave, and enjoy lunch on an 8-hour day trip from Bulawayo.

“one of the most impressive tours i’ve had. My guide was Blessing and he was very punctual, knowledgeable, patient, responsible and paid close attention to what my fellow and i were interested in and expected about the tour. we explored a few spots according to Blessing’s own experience and we found it a worthy unexpected discovery. it was impressive to track the rhinos and it was also enjoyable to learn a lot about the history of Matabo National Park. Strongly recommended.”

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Matopos Half Day Excursion - Granite Hills, Wildlife, and San Rock Art
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Matopos Half Day Excursion

4.Matopos Half Day Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $120

Review of the Matopos half-day tour from Bulawayo, with rock art, rhino, Rhodes’ grave, private transport, costs, and practical tips.

“I highly recommend. I booked just a few days before my trip. Lesley was really great and responsive. On the day I went with Lesley and Valentine, they were both very knowledgeable about the park and history of Zim. I have a very pleasant visit. I would book again.”

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Great Zimbabwe - The 6:00 am start and long drive
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Great Zimbabwe

5.Great Zimbabwe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $260

Review of Great Zimbabwe from Bulawayo, with ruins, museum, Shona culture, lunch, transport advice, price, and booking tips.

“Great Zimbabwe is a must-see when visiting Zimbabwe! I had pick up at my hotel in the morning, and then some 4 hours drive to the site. Late breakfast is included before the guided tour of Great Zimbabwe, that took around 2 hours, covering Read more”

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Great Zimbabwe Tour from Harare - The museum, Hill Complex, and Great Enclosure
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Great Zimbabwe Tour from Harare

6.Great Zimbabwe Tour from Harare

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $400

Review of the 2-day Great Zimbabwe tour from Harare, with ancient ruins, Lake Kyle wildlife, transport, price, tips, and practical advice.

“The energy of the place! Earthly bliss, it has the energy of having a beautiful place. Try not to go on the weekend too many people.”

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