What to do in Masvingo

Activities, attractions and tours

Close to the small city Masvingo in Zimbabwe you find the origin to the name Zimbabwe got in 1980. The name was already used by african nationalists around 1960 as a possible name for the country the day they got their freedom. The name comes from shona language and means ruins. In 1986 this amazing place was proclaimed a Unesco World Heritage Site. This is an amazing place and a must visit if you are in Zimbabwe. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/great-zimbabwe-unesco-world-heritage-site/
After a night spent camping in a valley the stormy skies broke just in time to climb up the ancient ruins for this spectacular sunset view
Close to the small city Masvingo in Zimbabwe you find the origin to the name Zimbabwe got in 1980. The name was already used by african nationalists around 1960 as a possible name for the country the day they got their freedom. The name comes from shona language and means ruins. In 1986 this amazing place was proclaimed a Unesco World Heritage Site. This is an amazing place and a must visit if you are in Zimbabwe. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/great-zimbabwe-unesco-world-heritage-site/
Close to the small city Masvingo in Zimbabwe you find the origin to the name Zimbabwe got in 1980. The name was already used by african nationalists around 1960 as a possible name for the country the day they got their freedom. The name comes from shona language and means ruins. In 1986 this amazing place was proclaimed a Unesco World Heritage Site. This is an amazing place and a must visit if you are in Zimbabwe. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/great-zimbabwe-unesco-world-heritage-site/
Close to the small city Masvingo in Zimbabwe you find the origin to the name Zimbabwe got in 1980. The name was already used by african nationalists around 1960 as a possible name for the country the day they got their freedom. The name comes from shona language and means ruins. In 1986 this amazing place was proclaimed a Unesco World Heritage Site. This is an amazing place and a must visit if you are in Zimbabwe. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/great-zimbabwe-unesco-world-heritage-site/

Masvingo Attractions

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Places of interest in Masvingo

Masvingo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Masvingo, and make it a breeze to explore Masvingo and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Masvingo to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Masvingo attractions

Masvingo has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Masvingo to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Masvingo.

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Close to the small city Masvingo in Zimbabwe you find the origin to the name Zimbabwe got in 1980. The name was already used by african nationalists around 1960 as a possible name for the country the day they got their freedom. The name comes from shona language and means ruins. In 1986 this amazing place was proclaimed a Unesco World Heritage Site. This is an amazing place and a must visit if you are in Zimbabwe. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/great-zimbabwe-unesco-world-heritage-site/

Great Zimbabwe National Monument

You can find out about the history of Ndadza when you stop by Great Zimbabwe National Monument. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Great Zimbabwe National Monument

Lake Mutirikwi

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Mutirikwi during your travels in Masvingo. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Lake Mutirikwi

Church of St Francis of Assisi

Church of St Francis of Assisi is just one of the places to see in Masvingo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Church of St Francis of Assisi

Great Zimbabwe Ruins National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Great Zimbabwe Ruins National Park, a lovely green space in Ndadza.

Great Zimbabwe Ruins National Park

 

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Day trip destinations from Masvingo

Close to the small city Masvingo in Zimbabwe you find the origin to the name Zimbabwe got in 1980. The name was already used by african nationalists around 1960 as a possible name for the country the day they got their freedom. The name comes from shona language and means ruins. In 1986 this amazing place was proclaimed a Unesco World Heritage Site. This is an amazing place and a must visit if you are in Zimbabwe. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/great-zimbabwe-unesco-world-heritage-site/

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Frequently asked questions

Is Masvingo worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Masvingo.
How do I spend a day in Masvingo?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Church of St Francis of Assisi. Then, check out different parts of Masvingo for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Masvingo?
Church of St Francis of Assisi is one of the top tourist attractions in Masvingo and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Masvingo?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Masvingo — you'll tick off the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Masvingo with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Masvingo with kids.

What to do in Masvingo for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Masvingo. Whether you're into the arts, nature or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Masvingo?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Masvingo. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Church of St Francis of Assisi is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.