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Top reasons to visit Mana Pools National Park

  • Unforgettable Wildlife Encounters: Witness an array of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and hippos, in their natural habitat.
  • Scenic Water Safaris: Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems through exhilarating water-based adventures.
  • Unique Accommodation: Choose from charming lodges and immersive tented camps that blend comfort with adventure.
  • Starry Night Camping: Experience camping under the stars at Camp Mana for a truly memorable outdoor experience.
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site: Discover the rich biodiversity and beautiful scenery of this protected area.

Find great hotels near Mana Pools National Park

Discover the unique accommodation options at Mana Pools National Park, where a blend of comfort and adventure awaits. Choose from charming lodges and immersive safari tented camps that provide a perfect base for exploring the park's stunning landscapes and wildlife. Whether you seek a luxurious escape or a rustic experience, Mana Pools offers a range of options to suit every traveller's desires, ensuring an unforgettable stay amidst Zimbabwe's natural beauty.

  • Mwinilunga Safaris: Mwinilunga Safaris offers a unique Safari Tentalow experience, located 16km from Mana Pools National Park. This accommodation allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surrounding wilderness. The property features a delightful restaurant serving lunch and dinner, as well as a bar and lounge area for relaxation after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, which adds to the welcoming atmosphere. Onsite entertainment includes safari activities, providing an authentic African experience that appeals to wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Mana Pools Safari Lodge: Mana Pools Safari Lodge, also situated 16km from Mana Pools National Park, offers a more traditional lodge experience. This property is well-regarded for its inviting atmosphere, featuring a complimentary breakfast service, including English breakfast options, to kick-start your day. Guests appreciate the lodge's serene environment, which serves as a perfect base for exploring the national park. With its emphasis on comfort and convenience, Mana Pools Safari Lodge is an excellent choice for those looking to experience the beauty of Zimbabwe's wildlife and landscapes.

Where to stay near Mana Pools National Park

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mana Pools National Park, where adventure and outdoor exploration await. Nestled in the heart of Zimbabwe, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers incredible scenery, wildlife encounters, and the chance to camp under the stars at Camp Mana. Discover the classic allure of the park's diverse landscapes, from lush riverbanks to majestic woodlands, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a unique wilderness escape.

  • Hurungwe: Nestled in the heart of Zimbabwe, Hurungwe is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. With Mana Pools National Park at its doorstep, visitors can indulge in wildlife viewing, canoeing, and hiking amidst stunning landscapes. The region is rich in natural beauty, offering nature reserves and conservation areas that beckon nature enthusiasts. Travellers to Hurungwe can expect thrilling experiences and the chance to connect with Zimbabwe's diverse wildlife, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers and those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Things to do in Mana Pools National Park

At Mana Pools National Park, immerse yourself in a variety of activities including fishing, guided tours, and thrilling safaris. Experience the stunning landscapes on water safaris, or enjoy a stay at the well-equipped Mana Pools camp, which offers a perfect base for exploring the region. Whether you opt for a traditional safari or a unique water-based adventure, Mana Pools promises unforgettable wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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Best time to go to Mana Pools National Park

The best time to visit Mana Pools National Park depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Mana Pools National Park is in October, when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain. The coolest average temperature around Mana Pools National Park is in July when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudiness
January70.2°F (21.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February69.4°F (20.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly Sunny
May64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunny
June61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunny
July60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunny
August66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunny
September73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunny
October77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunny
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mana Pools National Park

Reaching Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe is convenient with several nearby airports. Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka is approximately 119km away, with hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel and Mika Convention Centre offering airport shuttle services. For a closer option, Chiawa Royal Airstrip (RYL) is situated 19km from the park, while Jeki Airstrip (JEK) is about 32km away, with accommodations like Sausage Tree Camp and Potato Bush Camp available nearby. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to the stunning landscapes of Mana Pools National Park.

Frequently asked questions

What hotels are within walking distance to Mana Pools National Park?
Discover the perfect stay near Mana Pools National Park, where travellers can enjoy top-rated accommodations just a stone's throw from the breathtaking wilderness.

Sausage Tree Camp

Sausage Tree Camp is a stunning 4-star retreat located just a minute's walk from Mana Pools National Park, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers. With a review rating of 8.0, this all-inclusive hotel features a beautiful outdoor pool and river views, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Guests can indulge in a complimentary full breakfast each morning and unwind in their rooms equipped with private plunge pools and premium bedding. The traditional design and thoughtful amenities, such as daily housekeeping and designer toiletries, elevate the traveler experience.
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