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Why visit Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)

  1. Cultural richness: Discover captivating galleries and historic civic buildings that reflect Bulawayo's heritage.
  2. Natural history museum: Explore the intriguing exhibits showcasing the region's diverse natural history.
  3. Vibrant city life: Experience the bustling markets and energetic atmosphere of Bulawayo's CBD.
  4. Matobo National Park: Venture to nearby Matobo National Park for stunning landscapes and wildlife.
  5. Welcoming locals: Enjoy the warmth and friendliness of the residents, enhancing your travel experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.), rest assured we have a variety of options to suit your needs. The most sought-after accommodations include houses and apartments. Whether you're looking for cozy cottages, convenient monthly rentals, or relaxing resorts, Bulawayo has something for everyone. Enjoy your stay with transparency and savings at the forefront of your travel experience.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) is houses, offering families and groups a comfortable and spacious retreat.
  • Apartments: Following closely are apartments, providing a convenient and cozy option for solo travellers or couples looking to enjoy a home-like experience during their stay.**

Top attractions around Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for travellers seeking culture and family-oriented activities. Explore captivating galleries, historic civic buildings, and the intriguing natural history museum that showcase the city's heritage and charm. Whether travelling solo or with loved ones, Bulawayo's attractions promise a memorable adventure filled with discovery and enjoyment.

  1. City Hall: This historic civic government building offers a glimpse into Bulawayo's architectural heritage, showcasing stunning colonial design and vibrant cultural vibes. A visit here allows you to appreciate the city's rich history.
  2. National Art Gallery Bulawayo: A treasure trove of local and international art, this gallery features diverse exhibitions that reflect Zimbabwean culture, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts.
  3. Natural History Museum: Perfect for families, this museum boasts fascinating exhibits on the region's natural history and wildlife, offering an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bulawayo can enjoy thrilling sports vibes at Queens Sports Club and Barbourfields Stadium, both located 14.5km from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport. These venues offer an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts of all ages and provide a great way to immerse in local culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)

When planning your trip, whether you’re travelling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) with young kids: Navigating travel with young children can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.): For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their beloved furry companion. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.): If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, offers a rich cultural experience, blending the vibrant energy of its CBD with the warmth of its friendly locals. Explore the historic sites and bustling markets in the city centre, or venture to the nearby attractions, including Matobo National Park and the charming northern suburbs. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Bulawayo's unique vibe and diverse offerings make it an ideal vacation destination for every traveller.

  • Highmount: Highmount is a quaint village located 11.3km from Bulawayo, offering a serene escape from the city's hustle. Nestled amidst scenic landscapes, it provides a unique glimpse into the rural life of Zimbabwe. Visitors can explore local markets and engage with friendly residents, immersing themselves in the rich culture. The surrounding nature offers opportunities for hiking and photography, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Southdale: Situated 22.5km from Bulawayo, Southdale is another charming village that boasts a welcoming community atmosphere. The village is known for its lush greenery and peaceful environment, perfect for leisurely strolls. Southdale offers various local eateries where you can savour traditional Zimbabwean cuisine. Additionally, the village serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, including wildlife parks and cultural heritage sites, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.

Best time to go to Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)

If you're planning a trip to Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.), it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is November. Peak season runs from February to April, while off-peak times, like July, September and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately Low
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowModerately Low
August63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowModerately Low
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway that meets your needs!

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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