Big Cave Campsite camp site in Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe

Big Cave Campsite

Contact Info

Contact PersonCaron Waddy
Cellphone Number+27 (0)82 579-8811
Fax Number+27 (0)21 914-0966
Email addressreservations@bigcavematopos.com
LanguageEnglish & Afrikaans
Office Hours08:00 - 20:00
Websitehttp://www.bigcavematopos.com/

Accommodation

Camping AllowedCaravans & tents
Caravan AllowedYes
Caravan RequirementsStandard caravan
Ground CoverGrass & Gravel
LightsYes
People per Site10
Power pointsStandard power point
ShadeAll have shade
Sites Available8
Tents AllowedYes
HotelYes

Facilities

Braai GrillYes
Cellphone receptionYes
Credit Cards welcomeYes, only at reservations office & only VISA and Mastercard. No credit cards accepted at the campsite.
Dogs AllowedNo
FridgeYes
Washing upYes
Wheelchair FriendlyNo

Directions and Road Condition

Access RoadGravel road, accessibility depending on rainfall
Closest TownBulawayo
Directions to campsiteTake Robert Mugabe Avenue out of the town of Bulawayo (this road is also known as the Matopo Road). At the 46km you will see the Big Cave sign and gate on the left.
Distance to Town46 km
GPS - OfficeS 20.491430 E 28.432340
Trailer RequiredStandard trailer
VehicleSedan

Ablution

ShowersHot shower
ToiletsFlush toilet

Activities

Bird WatchingYes
FishingDam
HikingDay hikes
Mountain BikingGravel roads
Nature DrivesYes
Other ActivitiesGame drives & guided tours to historical sites. Guided hikes/walks. Special interest tours eg. birdwatching, cultural, trees & grasses
Rock ArtYes
Rock ClimbingYes
SwimmingRiver

Security

SecurityFull time security guard

Comments, Rules and Notes

CommentsThe campsite is situated metres away from the Matobo Hills National Park border, on a 2000 acre private game farm. There are no fences separating the campsite from the rest of the farm. Wild animals include zebra, wildebeest, kudu, eland, impala and leopard.
Additional CommentsCampsite on a farm
Special rulesNo loud music or radios allowed
OtherSafari Lodge sleeps 21 in total in 6 twins and 3 family lodges, all with en-suite bathrooms.

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