Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural history of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Discover the city’s pivotal role in the country’s transition from pre-colonial to post-colonial era. Book your tour now!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural history of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Discover the city’s pivotal role in the country’s transition from pre-colonial to post-colonial era. Book your tour now!
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Natural History Museum - The Natural History Museum offers a meticulously documented and illustrated history of Zimbabwe. Visitors can explore:
- Extensive geological and historical exhibits of Zimbabwe
- Illustrations of Southern African wildlife, bird species, live snake species, and aquatic life
- Memorabilia of King Mzilikazi, King…
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Natural History Museum - The Natural History Museum offers a meticulously documented and illustrated history of Zimbabwe. Visitors can explore:
- Extensive geological and historical exhibits of Zimbabwe
- Illustrations of Southern African wildlife, bird species, live snake species, and aquatic life
- Memorabilia of King Mzilikazi, King Lobengula, and Cecil John Rhodes
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Bulawayo Railway Museum - The Bulawayo Railway Museum is a rare gem globally. Visitors can experience:
- A collection of railway memorabilia
- Steam locomotives dating back to 1897
- The first locomotives used on Zimbabwe’s inaugural railway
- The museum also features the Rhodes funeral coach, crafted specifically for Cecil Rhodes by an American company
- The Jack Tar, the first locomotive to cross the Victoria Falls bridge, is a highlight of the museum’s rich historical collection.
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Nesbitt Castle - Tourists can explore a 20th-century near-gothic castle, constructed in the 1920s by Theodore Holdengarde.
- The site boasts beautiful scenery and some wildlife on the property.
- This is a private property
- It features a bar and pizzeria, making it an excellent stop for a lunch break.
- Makokoba - Makokoba is the oldest township and the first black African suburb in [Bulawayo]. [Makokoba] brings to mind a vibrant, creative, multicultural community, where artists, writers, and musicians thrived against the odds in an atmosphere of tribal tolerance.
The market is filled with unique local treats, artisan crafts, and various antiques. Here, you can also find everyday items locals purchase, ranging from meat, rubber goods, soap, food, bulk staples, and much more. If you appreciate local culture and markets, this is a must-visit location.
- Private transportation
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- All fees and/or taxes
- Gratuities
- All fees and/or taxes
- Gratuities
This excursion provides participants with optimal exposure to Bulawayo’s extensive cultural heritage. Being the historical heart of Zimbabwe, Bulawayo is the site where significant shifts occurred spanning the pre-colonial and post-colonial periods. Those interested in delving into Zimbabwe’s cultural and historical narrative should certainly consider embarking on this tour.
This excursion provides participants with optimal exposure to Bulawayo’s extensive cultural heritage. Being the historical heart of Zimbabwe, Bulawayo is the site where significant shifts occurred spanning the pre-colonial and post-colonial periods. Those interested in delving into Zimbabwe’s cultural and historical narrative should certainly consider embarking on this tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.