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Zimbabwe

The Jewel of Africa

Zimbabwe is a fascinating tourist destination located in southern Africa. The country boasts of stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, diverse wildlife, and impressive historical sites.

Capital City

Harare

Currency

Zimbabwean Dollar

Language(s)

English & Many Local Languages

Best Time to Visit:

May-October

During this time, the weather is sunny and dry, and the vegetation is less dense, making it easier to spot wildlife. It is also the best time for activities such as hiking, game viewing, and cultural tours. It’s worth noting that the peak tourist season in Zimbabwe is from July to September, so prices for accommodation and activities may be higher during this time. If you prefer to avoid the crowds, you may want to consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of April to June or September to November.

Highlights of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's Unique Destinations

Victoria Falls

One of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world.

Waterfalls
The falls are over a mile wide and over 100 meters high, making it the largest waterfall in the world by the volume of water flowing over it.
Scenic Views
There are several viewing points to see the falls from different angles, including the Knife-edge Bridge, Devil's Pool, and the lookout point on the Zambian side of the falls.
Adventure
Victoria Falls is known for its adventure activities, such as bungee jumping, white-water rafting, zip-lining, and helicopter rides.
Wildlife
Visitors can see a variety of wildlife around Victoria Falls, such as elephants, buffalo, hippos, and crocodiles.
Cultural Experiences
The town of Victoria Falls offers cultural experiences, such as traditional dance performances, local markets, and visits to nearby villages.

The Great Zimbabwe Ruins

One of the most significant archaeological sites in sub-Saharan Africa & a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Great Enclosure
The Great Enclosure is the largest and most impressive structure at the site, featuring intricately carved walls and a conical tower.
Hill Complex
The Hill Complex is a series of terraces and buildings that served as the royal residence of the rulers of Great Zimbabwe.
Great Zimbabwe Museum
The museum provides an insight into the history and significance of the ruins and showcases a variety of artifacts found at the site.
Scenic Views
The Great Zimbabwe ruins are situated in a scenic landscape, with views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Historical Significance
The Great Zimbabwe ruins are believed to have been built between the 11th and 15th centuries and are a testament to the engineering and architectural skills of the early inhabitants of the region.

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FAQs

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Questions About Zimbabwe

Yes, Zimbabwe is a family-friendly tourist destination with plenty of activities and attractions that are suitable for all ages.

The visa requirements for visiting Zimbabwe depend on the nationality of the traveler. Some nationalities are exempt from visa requirements, while others need to obtain a visa before traveling to Zimbabwe. Here are some examples:

  1. Visa Exempt Countries: Nationals of certain countries can enter Zimbabwe for up to 90 days without a visa. These countries include Botswana, Malawi, Mauritius, South Africa, Zambia, and others.
  2. Visa on Arrival: Nationals of some countries can obtain a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe. These countries include Australia, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and most European Union countries, among others.
  3. Visa Required: Nationals of certain countries must obtain a visa before traveling to Zimbabwe. These countries include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Somalia, and several others.

It’s important to check the visa requirements before traveling to Zimbabwe and to apply for a visa in advance if necessary. Visa requirements can change, so it’s best to check with the Zimbabwean embassy or consulate in your country for the most up-to-date information.

Before traveling to Zimbabwe, it is recommended that you consult with a healthcare professional or a travel medicine specialist to determine which vaccinations and other preventative measures are necessary for your specific itinerary and individual health profile. However, here are some vaccinations that are commonly recommended for visitors to Zimbabwe:

  1. Yellow fever: A yellow fever vaccination is required for travelers arriving from, or transiting through, countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
  2. Hepatitis A and B: Both Hepatitis A and B vaccines are recommended for travelers to Zimbabwe, especially if you plan to visit rural areas, have intimate contact with locals, or engage in any activities that may expose you to contaminated food or water.
  3. Typhoid: The Typhoid vaccine is recommended for travelers to Zimbabwe, especially if you plan to stay in areas with poor sanitation or have a prolonged stay in the country.
  4. Malaria: Malaria is endemic in Zimbabwe, and it is recommended that visitors take preventive measures, such as taking antimalarial medication and using insect repellent.
  5. Rabies: Rabies vaccination is recommended for travelers who may have close contact with animals, such as dogs or bats, while in Zimbabwe.

Again, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional or a travel medicine specialist to determine the most appropriate vaccinations and preventative measures for your individual needs and travel plans.

Check with the country’s Health Authority for latest updates.

Yes, Zimbabwe is a family-friendly tourist destination with plenty of activities and attractions that are suitable for all ages.

The visa requirements for visiting Zimbabwe depend on the nationality of the traveler. Some nationalities are exempt from visa requirements, while others need to obtain a visa before traveling to Zimbabwe. Here are some examples:

  1. Visa Exempt Countries: Nationals of certain countries can enter Zimbabwe for up to 90 days without a visa. These countries include Botswana, Malawi, Mauritius, South Africa, Zambia, and others.
  2. Visa on Arrival: Nationals of some countries can obtain a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe. These countries include Australia, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and most European Union countries, among others.
  3. Visa Required: Nationals of certain countries must obtain a visa before traveling to Zimbabwe. These countries include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Somalia, and several others.

It’s important to check the visa requirements before traveling to Zimbabwe and to apply for a visa in advance if necessary. Visa requirements can change, so it’s best to check with the Zimbabwean embassy or consulate in your country for the most up-to-date information.

Before traveling to Zimbabwe, it is recommended that you consult with a healthcare professional or a travel medicine specialist to determine which vaccinations and other preventative measures are necessary for your specific itinerary and individual health profile. However, here are some vaccinations that are commonly recommended for visitors to Zimbabwe:

  1. Yellow fever: A yellow fever vaccination is required for travelers arriving from, or transiting through, countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
  2. Hepatitis A and B: Both Hepatitis A and B vaccines are recommended for travelers to Zimbabwe, especially if you plan to visit rural areas, have intimate contact with locals, or engage in any activities that may expose you to contaminated food or water.
  3. Typhoid: The Typhoid vaccine is recommended for travelers to Zimbabwe, especially if you plan to stay in areas with poor sanitation or have a prolonged stay in the country.
  4. Malaria: Malaria is endemic in Zimbabwe, and it is recommended that visitors take preventive measures, such as taking antimalarial medication and using insect repellent.
  5. Rabies: Rabies vaccination is recommended for travelers who may have close contact with animals, such as dogs or bats, while in Zimbabwe.

Again, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional or a travel medicine specialist to determine the most appropriate vaccinations and preventative measures for your individual needs and travel plans.

Check with the country’s Health Authority for latest updates.

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