Located in
Zimbabwe :: Zimbabwe
Category:
Attraction :: Natural Attraction
The site designated as Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Sites)The Chinhoyi Caves Park receives at least between 750mm and 1000mm of rainfall a year and supports a unique flora including the bloodwood tree Pterocarpus angolensis, Cape fig Ficus Sur and violet tree Securidaca longipedunculata. Bird species include the bat hawk Macheiramphus alcinus and the grey crowned crane Balearica regulorum, while the fish found include largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides and gilt-head sea bream Sparus aurata. The area serves as a camping and recreation site for the thousands of visitors to the Caves.