Natural features in Zimbabwe

Natural features

Mana Pools

Mashonaland West

A remote park on the Zambezi, a UNESCO site, famous for walking safaris, canoe trips, and elephants standing on their hind legs to reach the trees.

Natural features

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe side)

Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North

The Zambezi drops 108 m over a 1.7 km wide edge, the 'Smoke that Thunders', a UNESCO site.

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Hwange National Park

Matabeleland North

Zimbabwe's largest park, with huge elephant herds at pumped waterholes in the dry season, and lions, wild dogs and sable antelope.

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Matobo National Park

Matabeleland South

Granite hills of balancing rocks with San paintings and a rhino sanctuary, where you can track white rhinos on foot.