Immerse yourself in the unique safari experiences that define Mana Pools National Park, from intimate walking encounters to adventurous canoe safaris.
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Where Walking With Giants Is Normal
This series, Wilderness Untamed: Mana's Safari Spirit, explores what makes Mana Pools National Park one of Africa's most singular wild places.
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On Foot Among Africa's Giants
Mana Pools is one of the only national parks in Africa where walking safaris are not just permitted but considered the definitive way to experience the landscape.
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The Zambezi River From Water Level
The Zambezi is the fourth-largest river system in Africa, stretching over twenty-five hundred kilometers from its source in Zambia to the Indian Ocean.
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The Toughest Test in African Guiding
Zimbabwe's professional guide examinations are widely considered the most demanding in all of Africa.
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Walking Alone Among Africa's Big Game
Mana Pools is one of the only national parks in Africa where experienced visitors can walk through big game country without a professional guide.
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When the Land Dries Wildlife Gathers
By August, temperatures in this valley can exceed forty-five degrees Celsius, and it hasn't rained in months.
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