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The 15 Best Day Trips from Chitungwiza

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe, led by Harare, Epworth, Kadoma. The closest is Epworth, about 25 min by car, and 7 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Chitungwiza at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Harare21 km N30 minHalf-day trip
Epworth16 km NE25 minHalf-day trip
Kadoma128 km W2 hrFull-day trip
Ruwa23 km NE35 minHalf-day trip
Chinhoyi117 km NW1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Norton42 km W50 minHalf-day trip
Marondera54 km E1 hrHalf-day trip
Chegutu100 km W1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Bindura84 km N1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Rusape125 km SE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Mount Hampden33 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Mvurwi112 km N1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Harare Western Suburbs28 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Chivhu114 km S1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Mutoko140 km NE2 hr 10 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Chitungwiza

  1. 1

    Harare, Zimbabwe

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km north of Chitungwiza1 hr round trip

    Known for Heroes Acre.

  2. 2

    Epworth, Zimbabwe

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km north-east of Chitungwiza50 min round trip
  3. 3

    Kadoma, Zimbabwe

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km west of Chitungwiza4 hr round trip
  4. 4

    Ruwa, Zimbabwe

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km north-east of Chitungwiza1 hr 10 min round trip
  5. 5

    Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km north-west of Chitungwiza3 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Norton, Zimbabwe

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car42 km west of Chitungwiza1 hr 40 min round trip
  7. 7

    Marondera, Zimbabwe

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car54 km east of Chitungwiza2 hr round trip
  8. 8

    Chegutu, Zimbabwe

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car100 km west of Chitungwiza3 hr 10 min round trip
  9. 9

    Bindura, Zimbabwe

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km north of Chitungwiza2 hr 40 min round trip
  10. 10

    Rusape, Zimbabwe

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south-east of Chitungwiza3 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    Mount Hampden, Zimbabwe

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km north-west of Chitungwiza1 hr 20 min round trip
  12. 12

    Mvurwi, Zimbabwe

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car112 km north of Chitungwiza3 hr 30 min round trip
  13. 13

    Harare Western Suburbs, Zimbabwe

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car28 km north-west of Chitungwiza1 hr 20 min round trip
  14. 14

    Chivhu, Zimbabwe

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car114 km south of Chitungwiza3 hr 30 min round trip
  15. 15

    Mutoko, Zimbabwe

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km north-east of Chitungwiza4 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Chitungwiza to Harare

A realistic pace for Harare, 21 km from Chitungwiza. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Chitungwiza
  2. 09:00Arrive in Harare (30 min drive)
  3. 09:15Heroes Acre
  4. 11:15Lunch
  5. 12:30Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Harare
  6. 15:00Head back to Chitungwiza
  7. 15:30Home in Chitungwiza

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Chitungwiza?
The best day trips from Chitungwiza are Harare, Epworth, Kadoma, Ruwa, Chinhoyi. The closest is Epworth, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Chitungwiza?
Epworth is the closest, 16 km north-east of Chitungwiza, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Chitungwiza?
7 places are within about an hour's drive of Chitungwiza: Epworth (25 min), Harare (30 min), Ruwa (35 min), Harare Western Suburbs (40 min), Mount Hampden (40 min), Norton (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Chitungwiza for a day out?
Harare is the largest city in day-trip range, 21 km north of Chitungwiza and about 30 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Chitungwiza?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Mutoko at 140 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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