Before You Go
- Confirm passport validity and entry requirements.
- Check whether a tourist visa is required.
- Keep digital copies of important documents.
- Consider purchasing travel insurance.
Harare
Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG)
English, Shona, Ndebele
MayβOct
CAT (UTC+2)
Welcome to Zimbabwe, a Southern African country home to the majestic Victoria Falls and the ancient stone ruins of Great Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, offers thundering views and thrilling adventure activities. Great Zimbabwe's ancient stone ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reveal a sophisticated medieval African civilization. Hwange National Park offers exceptional safari viewing, home to one of Africa's largest elephant populations. Lake Kariba, one of the largest man-made lakes in the world, offers scenic houseboat cruises and abundant wildlife. Zimbabwe's traditional Shona sculpture reflects a globally celebrated artistic tradition rooted in spiritual symbolism. The country's national parks offer some of the most authentic and rewarding safari experiences in Africa. Zimbabwe invites travelers to discover extraordinary natural wonders and profound ancient history.
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Discover some of Zimbabwe's most popular flavors, traditional dishes and memorable local treats during your visit.
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