Matetsi Magic Memories
During each month of our five-year anniversary celebrations, we are compiling our very favourite Matetsi Magic moments from our guests and our team and sharing
Matetsi Victoria Falls establishes in-house Anti-Poaching Unit
We are delighted to share the news of the establishment of an in-house anti-poaching unit on Matetsi Private Game Reserve. The latest step in our conservation journey, which we recently documented
Young Elephant De-snaring Operation
There are few things more harrowing in the conservation world than seeing a young animal suffering due to mans’ greed. The first time we saw
eBird Global Big Day 2021 on Matetsi Private Game Reserve
8 May 2021 marked the eBird Global Big Day 2021, a worldwide annual celebration of the birds around us. This year there were over fifty
Matetsi Victoria Falls Guide Training
Every few months we are fortunate to have James Varden, Professional Guide and owner of Ride Zimbabwe, come through to do training with our guiding
What does Matetsi mean?
What does Matetsi Mean? The word Matetsi is the local name of a blue-green algae that grows in water supplies that are the most favourable
Waterfalls and Wildlife – a Southern and East Africa Dream Escape (Part 1)
A travel diary entry from Hayley Walls (Director of Sales & Marketing, Matetsi Victoria Falls)
Top Ten Highlights: Waterfalls and Wildlife Combo
We recently launched a once-in-a-lifetime combination offer between Matetsi Victoria Falls and Angama Mara in Kenya. This 7-night Southern and East Africa itinerary offers up
The Festive Season at Matetsi Victoria Falls
Happy New Year! Compliments of the New Season! We hope that you had a wonderful festive season and that 2021 brings glad tidings to all.
Matetsi Victoria Falls Birding Big Day – November 28th 2020
BirdLife South Africa’s 36th Annual Birding Big Day took place on Saturday 28 November 2020 and (although we are not in South Africa) we held
Lucky’s Story
World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of
A Day in the Life of the Greenline Africa Trust
Over the last few weeks, some of our team have joined the Greenline Africa Trust team, assisting with their daily tasks and developing a deeper understanding of the work they are doing and the needs of the communities.
Matetsi Victoria Falls Island Clean-up Initiative
As part of our ongoing conservation work, last week we swept one island in particular which is favored by elephants on the upper Zambezi.
A Reflection: While You Are Gone
As Zimbabweans, we are blessed with a strong sense of community, a nurtured resilience and a natural hopefulness that will carry us through this. Along
Updated: Global Big Day of Birding 2020
Global Big Day of Birding 2020 on Matetsi Private Game Reserve On Saturday 09 May, six teams went out on a birding mission across Matetsi
The Zambezi River in Flood
The Zambezi is in full flood after a record-breaking rainy season, with experts comparing the current volume of water with the levels famously seen in
Update on Victoria Falls
As I write this (late April 2020), the Victoria Falls is tracking for an all-time high peak water flow, and I can hear the rumble
A Story of Hope
If you were fortunate to visit us between September 2019 and March 2020 and sight 2 young lion cubs, this is their story. They were
