1-Day Great Zimbabwe Discovery Tour
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Discover the Great Zimbabwe Ruins on a 1-day tour from Bulawayo with Knap Tours. Enjoy expert local guides, rich history, and no hidden costs for an authentic cultural experience.
Highlights
- Discover the ancient Shona civilization at the Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Explore the Great Enclosure and climb the Hill Complex for panoramic views
- Enjoy a scenic road transfer through southern Zimbabwe’s countryside
- Savor a light continental breakfast and a hearty lunch at a local lodge
- Learn about the history and grandeur of Africa’s largest ancient stone city
Description
Begin your day with a 6:00 AM pickup from your hotel or lodge in Bulawayo. Enjoy a scenic road transfer through southern Zimbabwe’s countryside while a light continental breakfast is served en route.
Upon arrival at the Great Zimbabwe National Monument around mid-morning, meet your local guide for an in-depth 3-hour tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the iconic Great Enclosure, climb the Hill Complex for panoramic views, and visit the museum to learn about the ancient Shona civilization that once ruled this region.
After the tour, relax and enjoy a hearty lunch at a nearby lodge or restaurant. In the afternoon, begin your return journey to Bulawayo, reflecting on the history and grandeur of Africa’s largest ancient stone city. Arrive back in the early evening, with drop-off at your accommodation.
Includes
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Scenic road transfer
Light continental breakfast
Guided tour of Great Zimbabwe National Monument
Lunch
Important Information
- The tour involves walking and climbing, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring a camera to capture the views and historical sites.
Sunscreen and a hat are advisable for sun protection.
Water will be provided, but you may want to bring extra.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund