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Khami — The Ruins Most Visitors Miss

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Khami — The Ruins Most Visitors Miss
Khami — The Ruins Most Visitors Miss
Khami — The Ruins Most Visitors Miss
Khami — The Ruins Most Visitors Miss
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DurationHalf-day
Region1
Max guests12
Activity levelEasy
Priced per personFrom $95per person
Best monthsYear-round

Overview

The second-largest stone-built monument in Zimbabwe after Great Zimbabwe, yet receives a fraction of the visitors. Wander through the ruins of a 15th-century royal capital with an expert archaeology guide. Afterwards, stop at nearby Khami Game Sanctuary — a 6,500-acre private estate rich with plains game, leopard, and community conservation projects.

UNESCO World Heritage Ruins
Khami Sanctuary Wildlife Stop
Pre-Colonial Zimbabwe History
Expert Archaeology Guide

Why book direct with ZimTravellers?

Owner-plannedYou deal with Josh, directly
Generations deepFive generations in Zimbabwe
Private by defaultYour guide, your vehicle
A direct lineMessages answered by Josh himself

The day

How the day runs.

UNESCO Khami, Up Close

UNESCO Khami, Up Close

The second-largest stone-built monument in Zimbabwe after Great Zimbabwe, yet receives a fraction of the visitors. Wander through the ruins of a 15th-century royal capital with an expert archaeology guide. Afterwards, stop at nearby Khami Game Sanctuary — a 6,500-acre private estate rich with plains game, leopard, and community conservation projects.

Khami — The terraced walls of the stone capital.
KhamiThe terraced walls of the stone capital.
Khami — The walled passage through the Hill Complex.
KhamiThe walled passage through the Hill Complex.
Khami — The lodge and pool from the air.
KhamiThe lodge and pool from the air.
Khami — The dam below the lodge.
KhamiThe dam below the lodge.

Where you’ll be

Khami, Zimbabwe

KhamiHalf-day · departs Bulawayo
Where you could stay

Worth staying the night for.

Things to know

Cancellation policy

Recoverable amounts refunded — until 48h before start.

50% charge — 48–24h before.

Non-refundable — within 24h + no-shows.

Booking basics

Requested and confirmed within one working day.

Prices per person, based on two travelling together.

Max 12 guests.

Operated by ZimTravellers / Matobo Hills Lodge (own operation).

Participation & safety

Physical level: Easy.

Private-tour cancellation
  • Cancel at least 48 hours before the scheduled start time to receive a refund of all recoverable amounts.
  • If you cancel between 24 and 48 hours before departure, a 50% cancellation charge applies.
  • Cancellations received less than 24 hours before departure, late arrivals that prevent the tour from operating, and no-shows are non-refundable.
  • Any third-party cost that is non-refundable — such as a specially arranged host, private venue, meal, ticket or permit — will be identified before payment and remains non-refundable once committed.
  • Changes are subject to availability. A change in group size may require the tour to be repriced.
How booking works
  • Send your dates and party size — we confirm availability within one working day, usually sooner.
  • Nothing is charged until your booking is confirmed.
Deadlines are measured in calendar days, Central Africa Time, from the scheduled start of the first affected service. Cancellation must be submitted in writing. Full booking terms: zimtravellers.com/terms-of-service · Policy version 2026-07-11.v1

What’s included

Included

  • Professional guide
  • Khami Ruins UNESCO World Heritage Site entry fees
  • Return transfers from Bulawayo
  • Drinking water
  • Guided tour of all major ruins sections
  • Direct WhatsApp line to Josh — before, during and after the tour

Not included

  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Meals and additional drinks
  • Optional additional activities

Practical

Best timeYear-round
PaceEasy
StartsBulawayo
EndsBulawayo
Group sizeMax 12 guests

Half-dayPriced per person from $95

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