
Khami Ruins Historical Tour
22 km West of Bulawayo, For Bookings 138x Railway Station, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
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About this experience
Step into the captivating history of Khami Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of power during the 15th to 17th century Torwa Dynasty, succeeding the Great Zimbabwe. Witness the enduring stone walls, ingeniously assembled by the Kalanga people without cement, representing power rather than defense. Explore the King's Residence, where monarchs resided in grand stone enclosures, contrasting with commoners' thatched Daka huts. Delve into the Sacred Ground, a sacred site for traditional rituals, and the Passage Platform, where young girls learned about life and marriage. Discover the intrigue of the Tsoro game board and the Northern and Monolith Platforms. Conclude the tour with sunset drinks atop the King's Residence, relishing the breathtaking scenery. Khami Ruins offers a perfect backdrop for leisurely afternoons with loved ones, unveiling a captivating chapter of history that shaped this extraordinary destination.
Location
22 km West of Bulawayo, For Bookings 138x Railway Station, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Price
$80.00/ person
Rating
3.0
Duration5h
Categoryculture