In short
Matopos National Park also popularly known by many as the Matobo National Park, is one of Southern Zimbabwe’s most scenic and beautiful regions.
Matopos National Park also popularly known by many as the Matobo National Park, is one of Southern Zimbabwe’s most scenic and beautiful regions. 35km south of Zimbabwe’s second capital city which also happens to be the second biggest Matopos National Park covers an area of about 424 km².
The park is well known for its unending range of balancing rock formations formed over 2,000 million years ago with molten rock erupting across the landscape and then created by the erosion of the granite plateau with the unique Nswatugi Caves which house Stone Age rock art. The park is also famous for its significant population of black eagles and both black and white rhinos
High up the Matobo balancing rocks is the burial place of Cecil John Rhodes. Famous for its vista clear to the horizon, the site is famously known as ‘World's View’ as it gives a breathtaking panorama view of the Matopos National Park.
