Gonarezhou National Park

Zimbabwe

Gonarezhou National Park is situated in the south eastern lowveld of Zimbabwe and covers an area in excess of 5 000 square kilometres. “Gonarezhou” meaning “Place of many Elephants” is an extremely scenic Park full of rugged and beautiful landscapes.

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Gonarezhou is known for its rugged, unspoiled wilderness and its diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, and many species of antelope. The park is also home to over 400 species of birds. The name “Gonarezhou” means “a place of many elephants” in the local Shona language. The park was established in 1975 and is managed by …

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Planning a Trip

Here are some tips to help you plan your trip: Best time to visit: The best time to visit Gonarezhou is from April to October, which is the dry season. The temperatures are cooler and the wildlife is more active during this time. Getting there: Fly: The nearest airport to Gonarezhou is the Buffalo Range Airport, which is located near …

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Getting Around

Gonarezhou National Park is a large and remote wilderness area, so getting around requires careful planning and preparation. Here are some options for getting around the park: Game drives: One of the most popular ways to explore Gonarezhou is by taking a game drive. Many lodges and campsites within the park offer guided drives in open-air vehicles. This is a …

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