Mana Pools hosts diverse kinds of wildlife. It is a UNESCO World Heritage big five site. The breathtaking view at the southern bank of Zambezi River and the north of Zimbabwe lays this magnificent park. During your Zimbabwe luxury safari, you shouldn’t leave out this spot. The iconic wonderland is rich with wildlife like; elephants, crocodiles, and hippos. There are also mesmerizing aquatic birds flocking the space. There are over 350 bird species in general. The lions are always on watch at the riverbanks awaiting mammals that come to quench their thirst. The flora is dotted with acacia trees, a big lush forest, Baobabs, Wild Figs, and Mahogany trees. Elephants seek shade during the unforgiving dry season. The floodplains landscape and the baobab trees spread out in the wilderness. Mana Pools National park is regarded as a unique wilderness in Zimbabwe’s continent and the best park. The luxurious unfenced camp located at the centre of the desert offers an ideal experience of bush life. The Popular activities to undertake include; paddling safari and walking trips. You will encounter unforgettable wild experiences. The name is derived from a Shona word that means ‘Four’. It Symbolizes the four large pools that the Zambezi River creates.
Which is the best time to tour Mana Pools?
At the end of the rainfall season, animals’ gathers up to feed on the flourishing abundant grass. The dry seasons are ideal for spotting the game such as Baboons, Zebra, Eland, and Waterbuck. Mana Pools National park has the biggest population of crocodiles and hippos in entire Zimbabwe. You can embark on a canoe safari in the rainy season or better combine the activity with walking tours.