
Great Zimbabwe Ruins
The World Heritage Site of the Great Zimbabwe Ruins are sub-Saharan Africa's most important and largest stone ruins. Near to the town of Masvingo, the large towers and structures of the ruins were built out of millions of stones balanced perfectly on top of one another without the aid of mortar. Uncover an ancient civilization's secrets dating back to the 11th Century with guided tours.
Highlights
- Africa's largest collection of stone ruins
- Fascinating 11th century ruins of an ancient city
- Guided tours of this UNESCO World Heritage Site
Iconic Activities
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4WD Safari
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Boat Trip
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Fishing
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Hiking
Great Zimbabwe Ruins Map
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From exhilarating wildlife encounters to out-of-this-world natural wonders, echoes of ancient empires, and rose-gold beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether it’s a bucket-list trip, marking a milestone, or a soul-stirring retreat, let this handpicked selection inspire your next escape.
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HOW TO BOOK
At Mahlatini, we believe in making your journey effortless. Browse our website for inspiration or get in touch with us directly. Whether you already have a dream destination in mind or need some inspiration, our travel experts are here to create your custom itinerary. Serial safari-goer, Indophile or first-time explorer, your adventure starts with a conversation.

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Client Reviews
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.

Adventure Holiday to South Africa, Zimbabwe & Botswana
We had a fantastic time! Everything was perfectly planned and proceeded on schedule. This was our third trip to Africa and it was amazing! We visited six different areas, and it's so hard to pick our favorite. Thank you Ralph and Mahlatini for making it a beautiful experience.
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holiday to Zimbabwe & Mozambique
This was without a doubt the best holiday we have ever been on together, and we've been on plenty! The combination of safari and beach was perfect for adventure and relaxing and we wished we could have continued for longer.
We have never used a travel agency before and it was a brilliant experien…

holiday to Zimbabwe, South Africa & Seychelles
Our trip was incredible! Totally worth every sacrifice made to take it!
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