Overview – Bulawayo

Bulawayo is the second largest city in Zimbabwe and is located in the southern part of the country. While it is not known for its wildlife areas, there are still some safari options available in the surrounding areas. Here are some popular safari options in Bulawayo:

  1. Matobo National Park: This park is located approximately 30 minutes from Bulawayo and is known for its stunning rock formations and ancient cave paintings. It is also home to a variety of wildlife, including rhinos and leopards. Visitors can take guided game drives or walking safaris to see the animals.
  2. Hwange National Park: This park is located approximately 4-5 hours from Bulawayo and is one of the largest national parks in Zimbabwe. It is home to a wide range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and giraffes. Visitors can take guided game drives or walking safaris to see the animals.
  3. Gonarezhou National Park: This park is located approximately 6-7 hours from Bulawayo and is one of the largest and most remote national parks in Zimbabwe. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and cheetahs. Visitors can take guided game drives or walking safaris to see the animals.
  4. Bubiana Conservancy: This private conservancy is located approximately 2 hours from Bulawayo and is known for its rhino population. Visitors can take guided game drives or walking safaris to see the animals up close.

Overall, while Bulawayo itself may not have many safari options, the surrounding areas offer a variety of wildlife viewing opportunities. Visitors can choose from a range of activities based on their interests, and there are many tour operators and lodges in the area that can help plan and organize safari trips.

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