Gonarezhou National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
national park in Zimbabwe
About Gonarezhou National Park
The Gonarezhou National Park is one of the iconic wilderness areas of Africa, with relatively few tourists but boasting an amazing diversity of landscapes, features, and growing wildlife populations. It is situated in a relatively remote corner of Masvingo Province, south ofChimanimani, along theMozambiqueborder. Owing to its vast size, rugged terrain and its location away from main tourist routes, large tracts of Gonarezhou remain pristine wilderness. At5,053 square kilometres (1,951sqmi), Gonarezhou is the Zimbabwe's second-largest national park, afterHwange National Park. The name Gonarezhou is translated from the Shona meaning "The Place of Elephants". The Gonarezhou National Park was first established as a protected area in 1936 as a Game Reserve, eventually being proclaimed a Nationa
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