Matobo Hills
Matobo Hills
Overview
A UNESCO World Heritage Site of ancient granite kopjes and balancing boulders, Matobo Hills combines dramatic scenery with some of the richest rock art in Africa, and one of the best places on earth to track black and white rhino on foot.
Best Time to Visit
April to October offers cooler, drier conditions ideal for walking among the hills; the landscape is rewarding year-round.
Wildlife
Black and white rhino, leopard, klipspringer, and one of the highest densities of black eagle in the world.
Accommodation Options
Intimate lodges tucked among the granite kopjes, several run in partnership with local conservancies supporting rhino protection.
Activities
Rhino tracking on foot, rock art site visits, sunset viewpoints over the balancing boulders, and a visit to Cecil Rhodes' grave at World's View.
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