Hwange National Park: Info about Main Camp and simple self-drive safari routes Self-driving is a wonderful way to experience Hwange National Park, especially if you’re on a budget, or going on a long overland African trip. While the main A8 … Continued
Another place to visit near Hwange National Park is Hwange Safari Lodge. This hotel is part of the African Sun group and it is, of course, an accommodation option in its own right, BUT it allows visitors to stop … Continued
Hwange National Park travel guide 2026 This article about Hwange National Park includes details about the location of the park, how to visit, rules for visitors, activities, best time to visit, maps, health, a brief history of the Park, and … Continued
5 things I loved about our lodge in Hwange National Park (and 5 things I didn’t) During our self-drive holiday in Zimbabwe from the UK, we stayed in Hwange National Park for four nights. This article is all about our … Continued
Travel journal: The road from Harare to Bulawayo, and places we visited there | We stopped over in Bulawayo for a night during our journey from Harare to Hwange National Park. This article discusses the Harare to Bulawayo road (such … Continued
Calling Zimbabwe residents! Your invitation to explore the Number One Country to Visit in 2025 Written by Beth Hey Zimbabweans, I’m talking to you in this article. Not to the tourists, but to you with the green mamba passports and the … Continued
Q&A with Gildas Walton of Mongwe Safari Camp A new safari camp has just opened on the Zambezi River, and I couldn’t wait to hear all about it! For the past five years, Mongwe Safari Camp existed for the … Continued
20-day Cape Town and Zimbabwe holiday itinerary | (7-days in Cape Town + 14 days in Zimbabwe) | Here it is: the real-life low-down on our family holiday to Cape Town and Zimbabwe. We did this trip in August 2024, … Continued
UNESCO calls Great Zimbabwe Monument & Ruins “the greatest stone monument in Africa south of the Sahara”, second in size only to the Pyramids in Egypt. It was originally built between 1200 and 1500 AD, long before foreigners penetrated the … Continued
Zimbabwe highlights: Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards 2022 Tripadvisor is well known as the world’s largest travel guidance platform, where anyone can write a review about somewhere they’ve been, or look for advice on an upcoming trip. The Tripadvisor platfrorm has … Continued
This guest post is written by Ruth and Nicola, sisters, who both live in Harare, Zimbabwe. In September 2021, they took a road trip from Harare for a weekend getaway in Victoria Falls. In this, the second part of Ruth’s … Continued
When our family hired out Kopje Tops Lodge in Mavhuradonha in December, I was looking forward to discovering a new part of the country. I grew up in Zimbabwe but had never been to the Mavhuradonha Wilderness. It’s not on … Continued
In August 2017 my family and I stayed at Spurwing Island Lodge on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe. It proved to be the perfect family-friendly bush escape. Here’s a link to the full article describing why I chose Spurwing Island and … Continued
This article was featured on Lonely Planet Pathfinders: top family travel posts. I wrote this article because there are many readers in the UK (and elsewhere) who would love to visit the Zimbabwean bush, but perhaps have very young families … Continued
