
🌎 Zimbabwe 🇿🇼
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📍 Chilojo Cliffs
✈️ Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)
🚗 572.0 KM
⏱️ 11 hours, 16 minutes
Chilojo Cliffs, a stunning sandstone formation overlooking the Runde River within Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe, offers a remote and authentic African wilderness experience. Accessibility requires a 4x4 vehicle, especially given the park's challenging roads, with guided visits highly recommended for safety, navigation, and wildlife spotting, though experienced solo travelers can self-drive with thorough preparation. The dry season (May-October) is optimal for easier access and wildlife viewing, as heavy rains from November to April can render some areas impassable. Costs include park entry fees (approx. $20-30 USD/day per person for international visitors), vehicle fees, and accommodation ranging from basic campsites to luxury lodges, with overall trip costs varying significantly based on duration and tour inclusions. A typical visit duration of 2-4 days allows ample time to explore the park and appreciate the majestic cliffs, which are particularly spectacular at sunrise or sunset. This less-visited park is a haven for large elephant herds and diverse wildlife, demanding self-sufficiency and awareness of its wild environment.