Overview – Harare

Harare is the capital city of Zimbabwe and 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 Harare:

  1. Matusadona National Park: This park is located approximately 4-5 hours from Harare and is situated on the shores of Lake Kariba. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and buffalo. Visitors can take guided game drives or boat safaris to see the animals.
  2. Mana Pools National Park: This park is located approximately 5-6 hours from Harare and is known for its walking safaris. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and wild dogs. Visitors can take guided walking safaris to see the animals up close.
  3. Nyanga National Park: This park is located approximately 2-3 hours from Harare and is known for its stunning mountain scenery and waterfalls. It is also home to a variety of wildlife, including antelope and baboons. Visitors can take guided game drives or walking safaris to see the animals.
  4. Private game reserves: There are several private game reserves located within a few hours' drive of Harare, such as Imire Rhino and Wildlife Conservation and Wild Is Life. Visitors can take guided game drives or walking safaris to see the animals and learn about conservation efforts.

Overall, while Harare 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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