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Top reasons to visit Mana Pools National Park

  • Unique Canoe Safaris: Experience wildlife from a different perspective by paddling along the Zambezi River, offering close encounters with animals.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Marvel at the stunning landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Diverse Wildlife Experiences: Encounter majestic elephants and a rich variety of bird species during thrilling safaris and nature walks.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from luxurious lodges to safari tent camps, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst nature.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in bushlife safaris and hiking, making your visit an unforgettable adventure.

Find great hotels near Mana Pools National Park

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mana Pools National Park with an array of accommodation options that cater to every traveler. From luxurious lodges to immersive safari tent camps, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Whether you prefer the comfort of a lodge or the adventure of a safari tentalow, Mana Pools offers unforgettable stays amidst stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.

  • Mwinilunga Safaris: Experience the essence of adventure at Mwinilunga Safaris, a 3-star Safari Tentalow located a mere 16.1km from Mana Pools National Park. This unique lodging option immerses guests in nature while offering comfortable accommodations. The on-site dining features a bar and lounge, along with a restaurant serving both local and international cuisine. Guests can start their day with complimentary local breakfast and enjoy thrilling safari experiences right outside their door. Mwinilunga Safaris is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Mana Pools Safari Lodge: Discover the ultimate escape at Mana Pools Safari Lodge, ideally situated 16.1km from the enchanting Mana Pools National Park. This lodge-style accommodation offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, with complimentary breakfast options, including a delightful English breakfast served daily. The lodge focuses on providing a comfortable and memorable stay, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Guests can unwind in spacious accommodations while enjoying the serene ambiance that makes this lodge a favorite among nature enthusiasts.

Where to stay near Mana Pools National Park

For adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, Mana Pools National Park offers an unforgettable experience in Zimbabwe. Explore the breathtaking scenery while embarking on thrilling wildlife safaris, where you'll encounter majestic elephants and diverse bird species. Nearby, discover charming wildlife retreats that provide a perfect base for your outdoor adventures. Whether canoeing along the Zambezi River or hiking through lush landscapes, your holiday in this stunning region promises unparalleled beauty and excitement.

  • Hurungwe: Nestled in the heart of Zimbabwe, Hurungwe is a gateway to adventure, offering stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. Mana Pools National Park, with its rich wildlife and picturesque landscapes, is a key highlight. Visitors can engage in activities like game viewing, canoeing, and birdwatching. The region is dotted with nature reserves and state parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant ecosystems that make Hurungwe a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in Mana Pools National Park

Mana Pools National Park offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including bushlife safaris and nature walks that immerse you in the stunning landscape. You can enjoy canoe safaris at Camp Mana, providing unique wildlife viewing opportunities from the water. Additionally, don't miss the chance for great photographic opportunities and relaxing at a safari camp while soaking in the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mana Pools National Park

For a budget-friendly trip to Mana Pools National Park, consider using Expedia's search tool to find affordable accommodations by filtering for your budget and preferred options. Combining your hotel stay with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Also, explore free activities such as wildlife viewing and nature walks within the park. For public transport, utilize local buses or shared taxis to get around at a lower cost. Visiting during the off-peak season can also help you save money on both accommodation and activities.

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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Mana Pools National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
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

Traveling to Mana Pools National Park is convenient with two major nearby airstrips. Chiawa (RYL-Royal Airstrip) is located 19.3km away and offers nearby accommodation options such as Lodge, situated just 1.6km from the airstrip. Another option is Jeki (JEK-Jeki Airstrip), which is 32.2km from the park, with excellent hotels like the 4-star Sausage Tree Camp and the 3.5-star Potato Bush Camp, both located 14.5km away. Transportation services are typically available from these hotels to the respective airstrips, making it easy to access your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mana Pools National Park?
Mana Pools National Park is located in Hurungwe. Hurungwe is home to 6 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.
Where is the best place to stay near Mana Pools National Park?
Mwinilunga Safaris is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this tentalow offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Mana Pools National Park. Other good options in the area include Mana Pools Safari Lodge and Chirundu Valley Motel.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mana Pools National Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Mana Pools National Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mana Pools National Park?
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