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    Murugare Lodge

    Safari Lodge · Victoria Falls Rainforest, Zimbabwe

    PlnrScore 38
    Best time
    May, Jul, Aug
    Suggested stay
    1-2 nights
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    Murugare Lodge is a hotel near Victoria Falls Rainforest.

    Why stay at Murugare Lodge

    • 57 mammal species recorded nearby

    Rooms & inclusions

    Activities
    hotel

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    1,648

    Species

    57

    Mammals

    335

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Chacma Baboon364 sightings
    • Southern Bushbuck281 sightings
    • Common Warthog272 sightings
    • Common Hippopotamus252 sightings
    • Vervet Monkey246 sightings
    • Wahlberg’s Striped Skink246 sightings
    • Nile Crocodile232 sightings
    • African Savanna Elephant224 sightings
    • White-fronted Bee-eater221 sightings
    • Common Bulbul209 sightings

    Best time to stay at Murugare Lodge

    Best months:
    May
    August
    September
    Jan
    Fair24°C243mm
    Feb
    Good25°C132mm
    Mar
    Great25°C49mm
    Apr
    Excellent23°C18mm
    May
    Excellent21°C0mm
    Jun
    Excellent19°C0mm
    Jul
    Excellent19°C0mm
    Aug
    Excellent22°C0mm
    Sep
    Excellent26°C0mm
    Oct
    Excellent29°C3mm
    Nov
    Great28°C51mm
    Dec
    Fair26°C182mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Climate at the lodge

    Average monthly temperature, rainfall and humidity at Murugare Lodge
    MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    High28°29°29°29°28°25°25°29°33°35°34°31°
    Low19°19°19°17°13°11°11°13°17°20°21°20°
    Rain mm231121471300000346157
    Humidity80%72%69%61%46%44%39%34%30%31%50%66%

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Baobab Plains Airfield (ZM-0034)

    4 km from the park

    International airport

    Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)

    12 km from the park

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    Data updated August 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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