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Flights to Chiredzi

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Chiredzi is a town in southern Zimbabwe situated near the Runde River. The area is known for Gonarezhou National Park, which is home to wildlife like elephants, lions, and rhinos. If you're interested in seeing ancient ruins, Chiredzi is a good base to explore the Great Zimbabwe monuments. The weather is hot and dry most of the year, so the best time to visit is during the cooler, drier months from May to September. However, keep in mind that this is also peak tourist season, so accommodation prices may be higher. If you're looking for a safari adventure or a chance to see some historical sites, Chiredzi could be a good option for you.

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Airports near Chiredzi

You have choices when it comes to reaching Chiredzi. Here is a selection of 4 airports you can fly to when travelling to Chiredzi.

Harare International Airport

Located approximately 400 kilometres northeast of Chiredzi, Harare International Airport is the closest major international airport. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights, making it a convenient option for travellers.

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Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

Situated around 500 kilometres northwest of Chiredzi, Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport serves the city of Bulawayo. While it is a bit further away, it is still within a reasonable driving distance and offers domestic and limited international flights.

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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

If you prefer to fly into South Africa and then drive to Chiredzi, Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is a suitable option. Located approximately 300 kilometres southeast of Chiredzi, this airport serves the Mpumalanga province and offers both domestic and international flights.

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OR Tambo International Airport

For travellers who are willing to take a longer drive, OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a major international hub. It is approximately 600 kilometres south of Chiredzi and offers a wide range of domestic and international flights. From there, you can either rent a car or take a connecting flight to a more local airport closer to Chiredzi.

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Buy your flights to Chiredzi and pay later

Rather than paying for your Chiredzi flights upfront, you can instead use Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) solutions to help you split the cost of your flights into more manageable instalments.

You'll get greater flexibility when planning the budget for your trip to Chiredzi! You won't need to pay any interest, however, this will depend on the specific terms set by the lending provider.

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Things to do in Chiredzi

In a city full of many sights to see, we've picked out our top 3 must-sees:

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Gonarezhou National Park

This expansive park, bordering South Africa's Kruger National Park, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Gonarezhou houses vast herds of elephants, buffalo and zebras, alongside predators like lions, leopards and cheetahs. The park also offers outstanding scenery, with towering sandstone cliffs, sprawling savannas and the Runde River snaking through it. Visitors can enjoy game drives, boat cruises and guided walks.

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Chilojo Cliffs

These dramatic cliffs stand over 200 metres tall and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The cliffs are a sacred site for the local people and are home to numerous caves with San rock paintings, providing a window into the area's ancient past. Hikers can enjoy challenging trails that lead to the top of the cliffs, while photographers will find the panoramic views and unique rock formations irresistible.

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Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve

This private reserve offers a luxurious safari experience with exceptional opportunities to see wildlife. Visitors can spot a wide variety of animals, including white rhinos, giraffes and cheetahs, in a more intimate setting compared to Gonarezhou National Park. Malilangwe also features comfortable lodges and guided tours that are ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

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