River Horses in Hwange
Jul 25, 2024Hwange National Park is one of the rare places where thousands of species continue to thrive in their natural habitat, free from fences or the encroachment of human activity. At Gwango, our efforts ar
Do animals value family?
Jul 18, 2024Do animals value family? Are they family-oriented? These are questions we often hear from guests visiting our game parks. The answers are closer than you might think - you don’t have to search far t
Gobelo farm
Jul 11, 2024Gobelo is more than just a community enterprise, it’s a vital part of us.. Established by the owners of Gwango, is not just about offering farm tours and dining experiences (though we do that pretty
The night sky
Jul 04, 2024At Gwango, we have the privilege of a wide and unpolluted night sky. When the stars come out, they reveal a universe of stories waiting to be told. Here, under the pristine skies, you can see the cosm
Safari saga
Jun 27, 2024It’s been chilly lately and as we mentioned two weeks ago, we’ve been making the most of the fire pit on these brisk Zimbabwean winter evenings. This week, on one of those evenings, just as the su
Lions visiting the farm
Jun 20, 2024Last Sunday morning, like most mornings here at Gwango the mood was serene and the scenery was absolutely gorgeous. We felt a breeze whisper through the air, leaving the all-too-familiar sense that as
Fireside tales
Jun 13, 2024As winter grips Gwango Heritage, the chill in the air might just fool you into thinking you've wandered into Europe rather than Africa. Guests have been bundling up as if preparing for an Arctic exped
The Hamerkop
Jun 06, 2024The Hamerkop, the bird that's shrouded in legend and lore and known by many names across Southern Africa: the Lightning Bird, the Bird of the Heavens, the Rain Bird and even the Bringer of Death. The
Elephant encounter
May 30, 2024It was as if nature itself was setting the stage for a grand entrance...
And what an unexpected entrance it was! A herd of about 200 elephants - calves, cows, bulls, and even the mischievous teenage
Python in the Pond!
May 23, 2024Just another day, another adventure here at Gwango where the unexpected is just part of the experience, and every day brings a new story waiting to be told.
Driving into camp
May 16, 2024Typically our visitors fly into the Victoria Falls airport (which is an international airport). From there, you can choose to spend a night to two in Victoria Falls before getting on the road to Hwang
Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus Leadbeateri)
May 09, 2024So, if you happen upon the majestic Southern Ground Hornbill while trekking through the African wilderness, pause for a moment and reflect on the stories they carry within their wings.....perhaps, if
Spoor tracking
May 02, 2024Spoor brings us back to the soil. It’s a reminder that sometimes, the old ways are the best ways. And, perhaps we can for just a moment remember that our past still connects us to our present. Take
Waterhole at the deluxe chalets
Apr 25, 2024With this new addition, guests at Gwango can look forward to even more mesmerizing wildlife encounters right from the comfort of their chalets. Waking up from the sound and sight of majestic elephants
Lion and sable standoff
Apr 18, 2024On the golden sands of Hwange National Park, a normal day usually kicks off with a race between a Sable Antelope and a lion. It's a classic-the Sable must outrun the lion, while the lion knows it just