Matusadona National Park

Matusadona National Park is a national park in northern Zimbabwe. It is located on the southern side of Lake Kariba. The park is named after the nearby Matuzviadonha Hills.

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Matobo National Park

The Matobo National Park is part of the Matobo or Matopos Hills, a region of granite hills and wooded valleys located about 35 kilometers (22 miles) south of Bulawayo, in southern Zimbabwe. These hills formed over 2 billion years ago when granite was pushed to the surface. Over time, erosion created smooth, rounded rock formations and broken hills covered with boulders and thick vegetation.

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Mana Pools National Park

Mana Pools National Park is a wildlife conservation area and national park in northern Zimbabwe. It covers an area of 2,196 square kilometers (848 square miles) and is located in the lower Zambezi region of Zimbabwe. After each rainy season, the floodplain becomes a large area of lakes.

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Hwange National Park

Hwange National Park, which was previously known as Wankie Game Reserve, is the largest natural reserve in Zimbabwe. It covers an area of about 14,600 square kilometers (5,600 square miles). The park is located in the northwest part of the country, near the main road that connects Bulawayo and Victoria Falls.

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Gonarezhou National Park

Gonarezhou National Park is a protected area in southeastern Zimbabwe. It is located in Masvingo Province, far from major cities, near the border with Mozambique and south of Chimanimani. Because of its large size, rough and rocky land, and distance from popular tourist paths, much of Gonarezhou remains untouched natural areas.

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Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park is a national park in north-eastern Botswana. It includes Nxai Pan, which is one of the Makgadikgadi Pan salt flats. The park is located just north of the Maun-Nata main road and shares a border with Makgadikgadi Pans National Park to the north.

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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is a large wildlife reserve and conservation area in southern Africa. The park spans the border between South Africa and Botswana and includes two connected national parks. The total area of the park is 38,000 square kilometers (15,000 square miles).

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Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park is Botswana’s first national park. It has many different kinds of plants and animals. It is located in the northern part of Botswana.

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Simien Mountains National Park

Simien Mountains National Park is the largest national park in Ethiopia. It is located in the North Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region and covers the highest areas of the Simien Mountains. The park includes Ras Dashan, which is the highest point in Ethiopia.

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Omo National Park

Omo National Park is a national park in Ethiopia that was established in 1980. It is situated in the South Ethiopia Regional State, on the west side of the Omo River. The park covers about 4,068 square kilometers and is located approximately 870 kilometers southwest of Addis Ababa.

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