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Where iconic highlights meet less discovered gems, Zimbabwe’s attractions are full of drama and diversity
Zimbabwe’s animal-rich lands make the country an ideal choice for safari enthusiasts, while its breathtaking natural attractions will impress every traveller who makes the journey.
Wonderfully diverse, there’s something here for everyone, from thrilling high-octane adventures, to more sedate, refined experiences. The renowned wildlife havens of Hwange and Mana Pools National Parks entice visitors with their beguiling landscapes and the chance for up-close animal encounters, searching for the Big Five and a myriad of other animals on thrilling game drives and exciting walking safaris. And the country’s star attraction, Victoria Falls, stands in all its glory. A not-to-be-missed experience, looking on as its curtain of water over a mile-wide plummets down into the Zambezi gorge is an awe-inspiring and utterly unforgettable moment in nature.
Discover Victoria Falls's awe-inspiring beauty
Track wildlife on authentic safaris
Discover a rich history and culture
Incredible wildlife and mesmerising views await across Zimbabwe. Search for game in national parks and stare in awe at Victoria Fall’s absolute beauty. Exciting activities on the Zambezi will make memories for many years to come.
We currently feature 12 luxury properties in Zimbabwe
Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
A comfortable tented camp in a private reserve on the edge of Hwange National Park offering an authentic safari experience and a variety of activities
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An authentic luxury camp that captures the true spirit of an African safari in one of Zimbabwe's most pristine wilderness locations
Victoria Falls & the Zambezi River , Zimbabwe
A charming family-run hotel close to the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls where modern-day comfort is complemented by attentive service
Mana Pools, Zimbabwe
Enjoy an unrivalled 'armchair safari' experience around the Kanga Pan and exciting wildlife encounters in the national park at this rustic luxury camp
A spectacular luxury safari lodge surrounded by Zimbabwe’s natural beauty
A luxurious lodge in an untouched landscape with five-star facilities and an eco-conscious, sustainable approach
An intimate luxury safari retreat with deluxe tented accommodation and immersive nature experiences in the heart of Hwange National Park
Enjoy an authentic African adventure in complete comfort at this luxury boutique retreat within the beautiful Victoria Falls Game Reserve
A grand hotel with a storied past, this iconic hotel is five-star luxury at its best just minutes away from Zimbabwe's biggest natural attraction
Expect exclusive wildlife encounters at this deluxe tented camp in a remote part of Hwange National Park and a comfortable base with an authentic African feel
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Discover Zimbabwe’s natural wonders and rich heritage in wildlife reserves, local communities and at epic, iconic sights.
Visiting Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwean side promises some of the most famous views of this natural wonder of the world. Gaze in wonder from viewpoints revealing the Main Falls, Rainbow Falls, and Horseshoe Falls, before choosing to explore the Victoria Falls Rainforest, take part in thrilling adventure activities, or explore bustling Victoria Falls Town.
Building on the country’s network of national parks and wildlife reserves, the Zimbabwean government works alongside other organisations and partners to establish and maintain important conservation initiatives. Focusing on anti-poaching efforts, habitat restoration and protecting endangered species, a range of initiatives including unique community-based projects are succeeding in preserving the country’s biodiversity for now, and for the future.
A rich culture combining indigenous traditions, historical influences, and modern elements is waiting to be discovered in Zimbabwe. Home to a number of indigenous ethnic groups, with the Shona people the largest portion, learn about traditional beliefs, browse authentic arts and crafts and admire colourful ceremonial clothing. Exploring the country’s legacy of colonisation, and story of freedom from it, offers a fascinating insight into Zimbabwe’s modern identity.
Zimbabwe
6 Nights
Prices available on request
South Africa & Zimbabwe
13 Nights
Zimbabwe & Botswana
11 Nights
3 Nights
April & May is the end of summer when the weather is still quite hot but the rain is drying up. June to October is the dry season and is considered the best time for game viewing. Cooler nights and mornings mean a jumper or two should be packed. November to March is the wet season, when humidity is high as are the temperatures, often exceeding 30°C during the day.
Location
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east.
Size
390,745 square kilometres
Local Time
GMT +2
Telephone code
+263
Visa
British passport holders require a visa on arrival into Zimbabwe.
Currency
US Dollar
Tipping
A 10% tip is acceptable for good service – or more if you consider the service to have been exceptional.
Vaccinations
At least 8 weeks before your trip, check the latest country-specific health advice from the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC) on the TravelHealthPro website.
Flying time
Approximately 11 hours from London.
Electricity
220v/50hz using a three round pin plug as well as a three rectangular pin plug so an adaptor may be required
Tourist office
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority
Language
Zimbabwe has 16 official languages with English being widely spoken throughout the country.
Smoking
Smoking restrictions may apply in certain public places, but the level of enforcement can vary.
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