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Our top choices for Matusadona National Park hotels

Cutty Sark Lodge

Cutty Sark Lodge
2.5 star property
Kariba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, very friendly and accomodating staff"
Canada
Kevin
The price is AED 341
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cutty Sark Lodge

Sunset Lakeview Lodge

Sunset Lakeview Lodge
4.0 star property
Kariba
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"The place is quiet and has a serene atmosphere. The staff are friendly and respectful. "
South Africa
Charity
The price is AED 253
AED 665 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Sunset Lakeview Lodge

Hornbill Lodge

Hornbill Lodge
3.0 star property
Kariba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"I liked the outdoor space. The food was nice. I didn't like the mosquito nets that are mended."
United States
WINNIE
The price is AED 578
AED 1,047 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Hornbill Lodge

Kariba

Kariba
3.5 star property
Kariba
5.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The road to the property is too steep the last bit of it and terrible with potholes, it was a surprise small cars will struggle. The staff was pleasant and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Petronella
The price is AED 266
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Kariba

Caribbea Bay Resort

Caribbea Bay Resort
3.0 star property
Kariba
7.8 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
The price is AED 882
AED 1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Caribbea Bay Resort

Charming 3 Bedroom Guesthouse - 2300

Charming 3 Bedroom Guesthouse - 2300
2.0 star property
Kariba
The price is AED 1,114
AED 1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Charming 3 Bedroom Guesthouse - 2300
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Top reasons to visit Matusadona National Park

  • Stunning Wilderness: Matusadona National Park offers breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Diverse Wildlife: The park is home to a rich variety of wildlife, providing exciting opportunities for game viewing and photography.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of charming lodges and hotels for a relaxing stay amidst the beautiful surroundings.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, and boat safaris.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the local culture and traditions, enhancing your connection to Zimbabwe's rich heritage.

Find great hotels near Matusadona National Park

Experience the beauty of Matusadona National Park with a range of comfortable accommodations, including charming lodges and hotels. Whether you're looking for park accommodation or planning to stay at Tashinga Cottages, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Make your hotel reservations today and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and wildlife that this remarkable destination has to offer.

  • Bumi Hills Safari Lodge: Nestled 21km from Matusadona National Park, Bumi Hills Safari Lodge is a 3.5-star retreat that offers a blend of luxury and nature. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this lodge provides an immersive safari experience, where guests can enjoy upscale dining options in its on-site restaurant. The lodge features elegantly designed rooms that overlook the breathtaking views of Lake Kariba, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of adventure. With guided wildlife tours and water activities available, Bumi Hills ensures a memorable stay in the heart of Zimbabwe's wilderness.
  • Lodge: Located 43km from Matusadona National Park, this budget-friendly lodge offers a cozy and laid-back atmosphere for travelers seeking affordability without compromising comfort. The Lodge provides essential amenities and a warm, welcoming environment, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious visitors. Its simple yet comfortable accommodations allow guests to unwind after exploring the park's natural beauty. With a focus on providing a friendly service, this lodge offers an inviting base to enjoy all that the surrounding area has to offer.

Where to stay near Matusadona National Park

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Matusadona National Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. Explore the stunning wilderness, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and scenic landscapes of Zimbabwe. Nearby accommodations offer comfortable stays, making it easy to venture out for exciting adventures. Whether you're enjoying a romantic getaway or seeking thrilling wildlife experiences, Matusadona National Park promises an unforgettable journey into nature's splendor.

  • Bumi Hills: Located 27km from Matusadona National Park, Bumi Hills is a charming destination known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Visitors flock here for activities like fishing, wildlife viewing, and boating on the beautiful lake. The area sees peak tourist arrivals in February, April, and December, making it a vibrant spot during those months. With its proximity to the national park and picturesque landscapes, Bumi Hills offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all types of travelers.

Things to do in Matusadona National Park

Matusadona National Park offers an exciting adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including wilderness campsites, safari camps, canoe trips, and nature walks, all while immersing themselves in the stunning scenery and wildlife experiences the park has to offer. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Matusadona provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

While in Matusadona National Park, you can find local crafts and souvenirs at nearby markets. If you're up for a drive, visit Kariba Town's shopping centers, about 24.1km away, where you can explore shops offering traditional Zimbabwean art, jewelry, and gifts perfect for remembering your trip.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Matusadona Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in spa treatments surrounded by nature. Enjoy guided yoga sessions by the lake and take part in meditation walks, immersing yourself in the serene landscape while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

Experience thrilling game drives in Matusadona National Park, where you can spot elephants, lions, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy guided walking safaris that bring you closer to nature, and try fishing on Lake Kariba, known for its great catches and stunning sunset views.

Nightlife

Experience the serene beauty of Matusadona National Park at sunset, then visit the lakeside lodge for a cozy dinner under the stars. Enjoy a nightcap at the bar, where you can sip on local wines and share stories with fellow travelers, all while listening to the sounds of nature.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matusadona National Park

To save money during your visit to Matusadona National Park, plan your trip for March, June, or September when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and explore eco-friendly hotels. Consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the park to maximize your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Matusadona National Park are March, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Matusadona National Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Matusadona National Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Matusadona National Park is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can easily arrange your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Matusadona National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Matusadona National Park

Matusadona National Park in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore the breathtaking rolling hills and majestic mountains while enjoying outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife viewing. Visitors can find various accommodation options within the park, making it a perfect base for discovering the scenic beauty and adventure experiences that Matusadona has to offer.

  • Matusadona National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife in a stunning natural setting. Engage in outdoor adventures like hiking and birdwatching, while soaking in the park's serene atmosphere and unique landscapes.

Best time to go to Matusadona National Park

The best time to visit Matusadona National Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October84.7°F (29.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matusadona National Park

Accessing Matusadona National Park is convenient via Chiawa (RYL-Royal Airstrip), which is located 151km away. Popular airlines serving this airport include local carriers. A notable hotel option near Chiawa is Lodge, situated just 2km away, offering comfortable accommodations for travelers. For those flying into this area, transportation services are readily available from the airport to the hotel, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination. This proximity makes it easier for tourists to enjoy the stunning landscapes and wildlife that Matusadona National Park has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Matusadona National Park?
Located 29.2 mi (47 km) from the heart of Matusadona National Park, Caribbea Bay Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Cutty Sark Lodge and Sunset Lakeview Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Matusadona National Park.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Matusadona National Park has to offer?
The View - Heights, Kariba: This vacation home rental near Matusadona National Park offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Matusadona National Park.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matusadona National Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Matusadona National Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Matusadona National Park?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Matusadona National Park, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay near Royal Airstrip Airport (RYL)?
Royal Zambezi Lodge is a popular 4-star lodge featuring 2 bars and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Royal Airstrip Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is Zambezi Grande Private Game Experience - All Inclusive, located just 1.9 mi (3 km) away.
How is it to stay in Matusadona National Park?
Travelers to Matusadona National Park will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 23 hotels and other accommodations in larger region. Find out more about Matusadona National Park.
What is there to see in Matusadona National Park?
A favorite place to visit is Lake Kariba. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Matusadona National Park guide.
What's the weather like in Matusadona National Park?
The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Matusadona National Park are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.