Wildlife Viewing
The best time for game drives is during the early morning or late afternoon when animals are most active.
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
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National Park·Majestic, Wild, Immersive
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Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park is a jewel of Zimbabwe, stretching along the upper Zambezi River. It is most famous for housing the Zimbabwean side of the Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Beyond the falls, the park is a dedicated wildlife sanctuary, notably serving as a safe haven for endangered white rhinos. Visitors can enjoy game drives through the bushveld or take leisurely walks along the riverbank to spot elephants, giraffes, and a wide array of bird species. The park provides an accessible and immersive wilderness experience for those visiting the Victoria Falls area.
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park is a jewel of Zimbabwe, stretching along the upper Zambezi River. It is most famous for housing the Zimbabwean side of the Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Beyond the falls, the park is a dedicated wildlife sanctuary, notably serving as a safe haven for endangered white rhinos. Visitors can enjoy game drives through the bushveld or take leisurely walks along the riverbank to spot elephants, giraffes, and a wide array of bird species. The park provides an accessible and immersive wilderness experience for those visiting the Victoria Falls area.
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Highlights
Stunning views of the Zimbabwean side of Victoria Falls.
Dedicated sanctuary for endangered white rhinos.
Scenic game drives along the upper Zambezi River.
Diverse birdwatching and elephant sightings.
Accessible wilderness trails and riverbank walks.
Before you go: Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park essentials
The park is home to wild animals; always follow the instructions of your guide and stay within designated areas.
Victoria Falls creates significant mist; consider bringing waterproof gear for your camera and clothing.
The park's status as a rhino sanctuary makes it a unique destination, but sightings are subject to natural movement.
Footwear
Wear comfortable, sturdy walking shoes as the terrain near the river and falls can be uneven.
Best For
Wildlife enthusiasts, nature photographers, and visitors to Victoria Falls.
Currency
USD $
Average Cost
$100-$250 p/day
Time of Day
Morning, Afternoon
Photography
Bring a high-quality camera with a zoom lens to capture wildlife from a safe distance while on game drives.
Hydration
Always carry plenty of water, especially during the hotter months, as the Zimbabwean sun can be intense.
Languages Spoken
English, Shona, Ndebele
Occasion Tags
Nature Lovers, Wildlife Viewing, Photography, Adventure
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Location
Zimbabwe