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Mutarazi Falls National Park adventures

Mutarazi Falls National Park Adventures

Mutarazi Falls National Park is home to the second highest waterfall in Africa and offers breathtaking views, pristine forests, and a plethora of outdoor activities.

7,000
Acres Protected
45
Miles of Trails
20,000
Annual Visitors
1959
Year Established

About Mutarazi Falls National Park

Mutarazi Falls National Park
 

Mutarazi Falls National Park, located in the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, is an outdoor enthusiast's dream destination. The park features Mutarazi Falls, the second tallest waterfall in Africa, with a sheer drop of 772 meters. The surrounding landscapes are defined by lush montane forests, dramatic escarpments, and diverse ecosystems that offer a haven for wildlife such as samango monkeys, crowned eagles, and various endemic plants. With its panoramic views of the falls and surrounding valleys, the park provides numerous recreation opportunities including hiking, bird watching, and photography. The park has a history rooted in conservation and is part of the greater Nyanga National Park area, aiming to protect its unique biodiversity. Visitors can explore trails leading to different vantage points of the falls or partake in adrenaline-pumping activities like canopy tours and zip-lining. The climate is mostly cool and misty, making it a refreshing escape from the heat of the lowlands.

Highlights

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Mutarazi Falls Viewpoint

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Cloud forests with rich biodiversity

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Skywalk and Zipline Adventures

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Charming scenic viewpoints in the surrounding valleys

Notable Natural Features

Mutarazi Falls

A stunning 772-meter waterfall, the second highest in Africa, cascading down a sheer cliff.

Skywalk Bridge

A thrilling canopy walk with spectacular views of the falls and surrounding mountains.

Afro-montane Forests

Dense forests hosting a variety of unique flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers.