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Hwange town is the agricultural centre of the area. Because of the low rainfall, cattle ranching is the most favourable indsutry. South of the town lies the Hwange National Park. The small town has grown around the coal fields and most of its inhabitants work at Hwange Colliery.
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Hwange National Park was started in 1929 and is Zimbabwe's largest National Park. It is over 14,000 square km's and holds many different varieties of wildlife. The Main Camp has an airstrip for private chartered flights and the Park is accessible by both road and rail. Elephant at a waterhole in the Hwange National Park. |
Many lodges, chalets and camps are situated in the Park and regular game drives are operated. To view images of wildlife that can be seen in Hwange go to our Wildlife pictures section by clicking here.