Location
Welcome to the City of Mutare..... The Jewel Of The East
Located high in the mountains of the Eastern Highlands, Mutare is on the border of Mozambique and is Zimbabwe's gateway to the sea. In this area known as the Eastern Highlands one enjoys rigorous mountain terrain and lush green forests. Sightseeing is very popular and you'll will find vista views and rushing mountain streams teaming with fresh mountain trout.
Accessibility
Road
As well a direct link to the port of Beira just 290 km away, Mutare is also served by an excellent road network to Zimbabwe's interior. Harare, the capitol city is only a 3 hour drive and all other major cities are connected by fast, well maintained tar roads.Rail
Mutare is serviced by rail with daily passenger and freight links to the towns of Nyazura, Rusape and Harare.Air
Several flights a week link Mutare to the capitol and beyond.
Communications
Telephone
Phone, telegraph, facsimile, Internet and e-mail services are all available in Mutare. A cellular telephone system operates in other parts of the country with plans to expand to Mutare.
Zimbabwe boasts excellent regular and express mail services.
Mutare is a modern city with a full array of business services. Standard Chartered Bank, Barclays, Zimbank, Stanbic Commercial Bank and the Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe all have branches in Mutare. In addition to major banking services there are many accounting, clerical, insurance, law, engineering and consulting services within the city.