Umfurudzi

Umfurudzi Park is a vast 760-square-kilometre safari area situated approximately 100 km northeast of Harare in Zimbabwe's Shamva District, operated as a joint venture between the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority and Pioneer Corporation Africa. Spanning diverse terrain along 82 km of the Mazowe River, the park showcases rich biodiversity including a wide variety of plains game, bird life, and indigenous flora across pristine savanna and bushveld habitats. Visitors can enjoy guided game drives, birdwatching excursions, and walking safaris to observe wildlife in natural surroundings. Accommodation ranges from campsites and tented camps to comfortable chalets, blending adventure with relaxation. The park places a strong emphasis on habitat rehabilitation, wildlife restocking, and community engagement with the local Madziva communities, making it a compelling destination for nature lovers seeking an authentic Zimbabwean wilderness experience.