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Bvumba Mountains Voyage Tips and guide

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    The Bvumba Mountains or Vumba Mountains are located in the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, about 10 km southeast of Mutare.

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    Get in

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    It is easier to have your own vehicle to reach the various short hikes.

    Shared taxis from Mutare can drop you anywhere up to the Leopard Rock hotel (US$5, 30-45 min).

    You can hitchhike on the way back.

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    Map
    Map of Bvumba Mountains

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    By public transit

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    See and do

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    • 1 Castle Baecon / Mvumba Heights. Main summit in the area. 30-min hike from the Police Training Center building on a very steep staircase dug in the mountain.
    • 2 Vumba Botanical Gardens. Beautiful gardens with streams and ponds. If you walk from Leopard Rock Hotel, there is a direct shortcut at the 3 junction with the main road. US$10 for internationals.
    • 4 Chinamata Falls.

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    Sleep

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    Lodging

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    • 1 Leopard Rock Hotel, +263 08677100700. 4-star hotel with a golf and a castle uphill. You can enter on the grounds for free. Deluxe King $US130-180, Presidential Suite $US350-500, breakfast included.

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    Backcountry

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