Matobo National Park: White Rhinos & Ancient Rock Art
Drive into the extraordinary granite boulder landscape of Matobo Hills to track white rhinos on foot and discover 13,000 years of San Bushman rock paintings
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Matobo National Park Gate
Enter Zimbabwe's oldest national park, established in 1926 across a dramatic landscape of balancing granite boulders known as kopjes
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White rhino tracking on foot
Join an armed ranger to find Matobo's free-roaming white rhino population — one of the most reliable rhino encounters on foot in Africa
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Nswatugi Cave Rock Paintings
A large overhanging granite cave that shelters some of Zimbabwe's finest San Bushman paintings — giraffes, eland and hunters in red ocher
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Pomongwe Cave Art Gallery
Another large rock art site with over 40 identifiable animal species painted over 2,000 years by San hunter-gatherer societies
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World's View Sunset Panorama
Cecil Rhodes' hilltop burial site offers the most dramatic panoramic view of the Matobo Hills' stony landscape
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Cecil Rhodes grave site
The controversial founder of Rhodesia chose this granite summit for his burial - a pilgrimage site that divides Zimbabweans to this day