Zimbabwe · national park
Kazuma Pan National Park
Kazuma Pan National Park is a national park in Zimbabwe, established in 1975, covering 313 km² (121 sq mi). It is the #10 largest of Zimbabwe's 13 national parks.
- Area
- 313 km²
- Established
- 1975
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- VFA · 34 km
Nearest airports to Kazuma Pan National Park
- 1Victoria Falls International Airport Airports in ZimbabweTransfers & Meet & Greet →VFA34 kmstraight line
- 2Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport Airports in ZambiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →LVI57 kmstraight line
- 3Kasane International Airport Airports in BotswanaBBK65 kmstraight line
More about Kazuma Pan National Park
Kazuma Pan National Park is one of 13 national parks in Zimbabwe. It covers 313 km² (31,300 ha) — about 3 times the size of Paris, making it the #10 largest national park in Zimbabwe (0.9% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1975, 51 years ago — the first national parks in Zimbabwe date back to 1926. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Kazuma Pan National Park
The closest airport is Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA), about 34 km away — around 45 minutes by car; alternatively Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI, 57 km). Other national parks within reach include Zambezi National Park (560 km²), Victoria Falls National Park (23 km²), Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (69 km²) and Chobe National Park (11,700 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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