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Matobo

Zimbabwe Matabeleland South National Park

About Matobo

The Matobo is a National Park in Zimbabwe in the provinces of Matabeleland South. The park was established on 01.01.1926 and covers an area of 0.445 km². The Matobo offers the possibility of self-drive safaris.

General information
Biodiversity Sighting conditions
Very high Okay
  • 88Mammals
  • 175Bird species
  • 16Fish specie
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Official Name

Matobo

Provinces

Matabeleland South

Area

0.445 km2

Foundation

1926-01-01

Vegetation

No information

Habitats

Grassland savannah,Forest

Big Five-reserves

No

Self-drive-reserve

No

Entrance gates

1

Highlights

Landscape

The main habitat of the Matobo is the Grassland savannah.

Entrance gate
Name Location
Entrance North
General information
Biodiversity Sighting conditions
Very high Okay
  • 88Mammals
  • 175Bird species
  • 16Fish specie
The best travel time for Matobo
The best travel time

Overview
Weather and climate

Excellent Good Okay Poor
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Best tavel time

July (Beginning) - October (End)


Dry time

April (Beginning) - October (End)

Climate

chilly-warm


Tavel time

November (Beginning) - March (End)

Climate

mild-warm


High season

July (Beginning) - September (End)


Low season

January (Beginning) - June (End)


No information

The climate in Matobo is mild. The rainy season takes place from Beginning November to End March The dry season first extended over the months from Beginning April to End October inclusive. The best time to tour is Beginning July End October.

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Overview
Top animal species

The Matobo is home to 88 mammals such as Rhinoceros, Leopard, Cheetah, Giraffe, Zebra as well as 175 bird species, 0 reptile species, 16 fish species and 0 amphibian species. The Matobo provides Very high conditions for wildlife viewing.

Rhinoceros
Big Five

Rhinoceros

Leopard
Big Five

Leopard

Cheetah

Cheetah

Giraffe

Giraffe

Zebra

Zebra

Spotted hyena

Spotted hyena

Wildebeest

Wildebeest

Hippopotamus

Hippopotamus

African Wild Dog

African Wild Dog

Black rhinocerus

Black rhinocerus

Common eland

Common eland

Greater Kudu

Greater Kudu

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