# Great Zimbabwe

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Zimbabwe · Stone, history & heritage

# Discover Great Zimbabwe

Explore the remarkable stone architecture and history of Great Zimbabwe, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Masvingo.

 Great Zimbabwe stone walls and the conical tower Great Zimbabwe · journey inspiration

A sense of place

## Make time for
Great Zimbabwe

Great Zimbabwe offers an opportunity to experience one of southern Africa’s most significant historic places. Discover its stone enclosures and the stories of the people who built and lived in this great centre. Tell us how you would like to include the monument in your Zimbabwe journey.

The feeling History & discovery

A little inspiration A day trip or longer stay

Discover the possibilities

## Experiences to build your trip around

### Explore the stone enclosures

See the dry-stone walls and distinctive architecture that make Great Zimbabwe a remarkable place to visit.

### Connect with Zimbabwean heritage

Discover the history and cultural importance of the monument and its place in the story of Zimbabwe.

### Make it part of a longer journey

Discuss how a visit could fit with your travel dates and other places you would like to explore.

A suggested journey

## An itinerary to make your own

A starting point to personalise, rather than a fixed or available package.

Part 1

### Arrive in the Masvingo area

Plan your journey and settle into accommodation that suits your group and schedule.

Part 2

### Visit Great Zimbabwe

Allow time to explore the monument and learn about its history. Confirm entry arrangements and guide availability before travelling.

Part 3

### Continue your journey

Choose a relaxed departure or discuss an onward stop elsewhere in Zimbabwe.

Before you go

## Practical planning notes

### Plan your visit

Check current opening times, entry fees and available guided visits before travelling.

### Prepare for walking

Wear comfortable shoes and consider the weather and the needs of everyone in your group.

### Discuss your travel arrangements

Share your starting point, dates and accommodation preferences so the team can discuss a suitable itinerary.

Questions, answered

## Common questions

Find an initial answer here, then ask about your circumstances.

### Where is Great Zimbabwe?

Great Zimbabwe National Monument is near Masvingo in Zimbabwe.

### Can the visit be part of a longer Zimbabwe trip?

Yes. Tell us where else you would like to go and the team can discuss how the journey might fit together.

### Are entry fees included?

Entry fees, transport, guides and accommodation depend on your agreed quotation. Please ask the team to confirm inclusions.

## Let’s make Great Zimbabwe yours

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