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Places near Bulawayo by type
All 283 places by distance →One day from Bulawayo
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:09 pm
96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Bulawayo
- Bajoy Bluesviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Rhodes-Bulawayo Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
- Inkosi Mzilikazi Memorial Sitemonument · 1.5 hrs
- Khami Ruins (World Heritage Site)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Lower Mguza Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Bulawayo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Bulawayo?
The Cenotaph (heritage site, about 1 km), The Art Grove Coffee Shop (museum, about 1 km), Khami Ruins (World Heritage Site) (heritage site, about 21 km), Saint Mary's Cathedral Basilica (church, about 1 km), Charles Frederick Lendy Memorial (monument, about 2 km), The Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe (museum, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bulawayo?
267 places on Spotwander: 174 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Bulawayo?
How Mine Pentecostal Assembly, about 1 km by road; Grace And Truth Abide Church (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Bulawayo?
The Cenotaph, about 1 km by road; Joshua Nkomo Statue (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bulawayo?
Start in Bulawayo, visit Bajoy Blues, then Rhodes-Bulawayo Sanctuary, then Inkosi Mzilikazi Memorial Site, then Khami Ruins (World Heritage Site), then Lower Mguza Dam, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.