Safe Rescue of
Snakes & Animals
Snakes play a vital role in Zimbabwe’s ecosystem, controlling pest populations and maintaining balance. However, habitat destruction and human fear threaten snake populations.
About Chawas
Wildlife Enthusiast
This website is dedicated to the snake and animal rescues, public education on animals and adventures of Chawatama Marimo.
Chawatama Marimo, often called “Chawa,” is well-known Zimbabwean snake catcher and wildlife enthusiast famous for safely rescuing snakes from homes and public areas, educating people on snake safety (like giving them space and not running), and sharing his passion for reptiles through social media and interviews. He developed his skills from a young age working in mines, gaining expertise in handling dangerous snakes like cobras and pythons, and dreams of opening a reptile park in Zimbabwe to further conservation and education.
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Common Animals
AnimalsCommon in Zimbabwe
protecting wildlife
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Snakes Species
SnakesPopular Locally
Chawa's Adventures
Adventures Links

- Testimonial
Educating While Protecting
T Mwale
Beyond the rescue itself, Chawatama took time to educate us about the snake and how to prevent future encounters. That level of knowledge and passion makes Chawa’s Wild Adventures stand out.
- Bindura

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Fast Response When It Mattered Most
S Dafe
We called Chawa’s Wild Adventures late in the evening and they still came through immediately. The situation was handled efficiently and safely. Exceptional service when time and safety really mattered.
- Hatfield

- Testimonial
True Wildlife Conservation in Action
D Chirefu
What stood out most was the care taken to relocate the snake safely back into its natural habitat. Chawa’s Wild Adventures is not just a rescue service — it’s real conservation work. We’re grateful for their dedication.
- Chisipite

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Calm, Knowledgeable, and Reliable
R Zingweru
I was terrified when we found a snake in our yard, but Chawa arrived calm and confident. He explained everything and reassured us throughout the process. Highly recommended for anyone in Zimbabwe needing safe snake removal.
- Chitungwiza

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Outstanding and Professional Service
Tino M Chirume
Chawa’s Wild Adventures responded quickly and handled a very dangerous situation with absolute professionalism. The snake was safely removed without harm to people or the animal. Truly impressive work and deep respect for wildlife.
- Mzari, Chinhoyi
Events
What's Coming up
21 June
Jump, bounce, leap and hop to the Zoo for Easter Weekend to enjoy a fun-filled spring day and Easter-themed activities all week...
14:00hrs
10 March
Jump, bounce, leap and hop to the Zoo for Easter Weekend to enjoy a fun-filled spring day and Easter-themed activities all week...
10:45hrs
10 February
Jump, bounce, leap and hop to the Zoo for Easter Weekend to enjoy a fun-filled spring day and Easter-themed activities all week...
12:15hrs
30 January
Jump, bounce, leap and hop to the Zoo for Easter Weekend to enjoy a fun-filled spring day and Easter-themed activities all week...
15:00hrs
19 January
Jump, bounce, leap and hop to the Zoo for Easter Weekend to enjoy a fun-filled spring day and Easter-themed activities all week...
11:00hrs
18 January
Jump, bounce, leap and hop to the Zoo for Easter Weekend to enjoy a fun-filled spring day and Easter-themed activities all week...
10:30hrs
Gallery Peak
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