Gonarezhou National Park

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by Transfrontier Conservation Areas Southern Africa

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Gonarezhou National Park, located in southeastern Zimbabwe, is one of the country's largest and most remote national parks, covering approximately 5,000 square kilometers. The park is renowned for its stunning landscapes, which include dramatic red sandstone cliffs known as the Chilojo Cliffs, extensive river systems, and diverse wildlife habitats. Gonarezhou, meaning "Place of Elephants" in the local Shona language, is home to one of the largest populations of elephants in the region. Visitors can also encounter a variety of other wildlife such as lions, leopards, buffalo, and a rich array of bird species.