Matobo Cultural Heritage Experience
Discover ancient San rock art, rhino tracking, and Ndebele culture in the Matobo Hills
Tour Overview
The Matobo Hills are a UNESCO World Heritage Site with one of the highest concentrations of San (Bushman) rock art in the world, some dating back over 13,000 years. This cultural safari combines the ancient with the wild. Track both black and white rhino on foot among the dramatic granite balancing rocks, explore painted caves with expert guides, and immerse yourself in Ndebele cultural traditions with visits to local villages. The Matobo Hills also boast one of Africa's highest leopard densities and the world's largest breeding population of Verreaux's (black) eagles.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Transfer from Bulawayo to Matobo Hills. Afternoon visit to the Nswatugi Cave with its remarkable San rock paintings depicting hunting scenes and animals. Sundowner at World's View.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Interactive Route Map
What's Included
- All guided activities
- Rock art cave visits
- Rhino tracking fees
- Cultural village visit
- Full-board lodge accommodation
- Transfers from Bulawayo
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities
- Curio purchases
How to Get There
Fly to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ) from Harare or Johannesburg. Matobo Hills is 45 minutes drive south.
Best Time to Visit
Year-round destination. May-September for cooler, drier conditions. Best rhino tracking June-October.
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Starting from
$250
per person sharing
No booking fees · Free cancellation up to 30 days
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