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Matusadona National Park



Flanked by the Sanyati Gorge on the east and by the Umi river on the west, Matusadona National Park, Harare lies on the southern banks of the Lake Kariba. Extending over a sprawling area of 600 square miles, Matusadona National Park, Harare is the home to myriad of animals like elephants,lions, Kudu, Impala and buffaloes. You can view a large number of fish eagles too in the park. Harare Tours becomes exciting viewing this wide variety of animals.

Matusadona National Park, Harare is dotted with wooded hills, plateaus and shorelines and park covers over 1000 kilometers of wild terrain. You can have the wonderful experience of viewing the breathtaking sight of the sunset in the park. The picturesque natural setting along the flora and the fauna, the park is an exciting location for wildlife photography. You can go for walking safaris to explore the national park. The safari in this world famous park forms an interesting part of your Tours Harare. The park ranks among the six walking safari destinations in South Africa.

Matusadona National Park, Harare in Zimbabwe is especially known for having the highest population densities of wild lions in South Africa. You might have the unique chance of encountering lions as you tread through the forests. Besides the park is the home to all the endangered black rhinos. You will find a large variety of predators like cheetahs and leopards apart from lions. As you stumble through the parks, you might see the black rhino lurking nearby and also see their foot. There are more than 400 species of birds in the park. The lake is the reserve of the renowned fighter fish.

Almost two thirds of the park, a must visit among the Harare Tourist Attractions, can be accessible on foot. It is quite difficult to access the park on road even if if you take a four wheeler. A part of the park lies submerged under water which the place of some of the dead trees and is the essential habitat for a large number of species. Torpedo grass grown on the shores of the lake serves as the food of the wild animals.

The best way to get access to this tourist attraction in Harare, is by boat from Lake Kariba which takes about 45 minutes. You can access the park by air by landing at the airstrips at Fothergill Island, Tashinga and the Bumi Hills. Or you can access by road following the gravel path that runs from Kamativi near bingo to Karoi.You can opt for game viewing on boats on the shore and indulge in activities like fishing. Matusadona National Park, Harare in Zimbabwe provides the options of game drives, game cruises and fishing. You can visit the park anytime of the year.

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Marlborough Vlei and Monavale Vlei, Harare
Matusadona National Park, Harare
Mukuvisi Woodland, Harare
National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare
National Herbarium and Botanic Gardens
Royal Harare Golf Club, Harare



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