Discover Matobo Hills
Ancient Landscapes, Unforgettable Experiences
Book Your Safari Experience- Rhino Tracking On Foot
- Ancient Caves Tour
- Wonder at Rhodes Grave
Africa's Most Ancient Wilderness Awaits
Discover a land where black eagles soar past 3-billion-year-old granite domes, where the world's highest concentration of leopards prowl ancient kingdoms, and where San shamans left their stories in stone. In Matobo, every journey follows the footsteps of kings, every path reveals nature's secrets, and every visitor becomes part of an unbroken story.
Walk With Giants
Track endangered white rhinos on foot through Africa's most successful sanctuary. Our master guides, with over 20 years of experience and a 95% success rate, bring you within respectful distance of these prehistoric survivors. Experience one of Africa's most exclusive wildlife encounters in the safety of UNESCO-protected wilderness.
Humanity's First Canvas
Enter a 20,000-year-old art gallery where San hunter-gatherers painted their visions in ochre and starlight. Our cultural guides decode the hidden meanings of Africa's largest rock art collection, revealing spiritual secrets and ancient wisdom in caves few outsiders ever enter. Stand where mankind first learned to tell stories.
Where Traditions Live
Step into living Ndebele villages where ancient traditions thrive beneath granite peaks. Share morning rituals with local families, learn the art of traditional beadwork, and hear tales of resistance and triumph from community elders. Experience a culture that has guarded these sacred hills for centuries.
Choose Your Matobo Adventure
Half-Day Discovery
- Choice of: Rhino Tracking, Rock Art Tour, or World's View Visit
- Expert Matobo guide and transport
- Morning or afternoon refreshments
- Children under 12 at half price ($30)
- All safety equipment provided
Full-Day Expedition
- Complete Matobo experience: Rhinos, Art & World's View
- Gourmet two-course lunch at Matobo Hills Lodge
- Sundowners with wine/beer at Rhodes' Grave
- Full access to lodge facilities
- Children under 12 at half price ($60)
- Unlimited non-alcoholic refreshments
Park Entry Fees
| Visitor Type | Park Entry Fee | Rhodes' Grave Visit |
|---|---|---|
| International Visitors | $15 | $10 |
| Local Residents | $4 | $4 |
Step into a World of Ancient Caves, Rare Wildlife, and Timeless Landscapes
Walk ancient paths with expert Matobo guides to find wild rhinos among 20,000-year-old paintings. Where Ndebele kings ruled and Cecil Rhodes chose his final resing place.
Track Rhino on Foot
Walk within feet of wild white rhinos in one of Africa's most successful sanctuaries. A rare chance to track these prehistoric creatures on foot.
- Expert guides with 95% success rate
- Safe, intimate encounters (max 6 people)
- Professional tracking instruction included
Earth's First Art Gallery
Step into a 20,000-year-old story painted on granite walls. Discover Africa's largest collection of ancient rock art with privileged access.
- UNESCO-protected masterpieces
- Access to hidden rock art chambers
- Stories older than the pyramids
Sunset at World's View
Toast the setting sun from Rhodes' grave, where empires and kingdoms meet. One of Zimbabwe's most dramatic viewpoints serves history with style.
- Tales of kings and empire builders
- 360° views of sacred peaks
- Gourmet sundowner experience
