A visit to Matobo Hills, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Mother Nature's wonders will reveal themselves to you in a miraculous and serene way in Matopo Hills so brace yourself! This area boasts with peculiar rock landforms rising above the granite shield that covers much of Zimbabwe. It is like a work of art that cannot go unappreciated, the humongous boulders provide shelter to many species and are also known to harbor beautiful historical artifacts and rock paintings. Imagine seeing art inside a piece of art, magic!
For those who have a knack for history, this is the place to be, it is believed that dating back to the iron age, Matobo rocks have been and still are the seat of god and ancestral spirits, it is immersed with sacred shrines within the hills where contact with the spiritual world can be conducted. You will also get the two for the price of one because not only do you experience this majestic scenery, but you also get a taste of Bulawayo, the City of Kings! So, if you are one of those historical geeks or looking to get your adrenaline spike by hiking, explore the Matobo Hills, it’s worth it!
After
a daylong of exploration, you will need a place to relax and let all that
fatigue wash away. Matobo lodge stands readily waiting for you to indulge in
its luxurious and comfortable service. Treat yourself to a nice hot and steamy
meal and wash down with a cold glass of happy juice at the bar/restaurant and
if you are an early sleeper, the silky bed sheets will be waiting to hug you
all the way into dream land.