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Zimbabwe is a land of legends, waterfalls, and wild encounters. From the thundering might of Victoria Falls to the ancient stone city of Great Zimbabwe, every corner tells a story. Fewer travelers make their way here compared to South Africa or Botswana, which means you’ll be rewarded with untouched wilderness, hidden ruins, and jaw-dropping moments that feel yours alone.

Picture yourself standing at the edge of the “Smoke that Thunders,” swimming in Devil’s Pool, or flying over the Zambezi River in a helicopter. Imagine tracking elephants in Gonarezhou, walking among 2,000-year-old rock paintings in Matobo Hills, or even stepping where dinosaurs once left their prints in Mana Pools. Zimbabwe is dramatic, soulful, and unforgettable, a country that doesn’t just impress, it amazes.

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      Zimbabwe At-a-Glance

      From Victoria Falls to elephant-filled plains and ancient ruins, Zimbabwe is a mix of raw power and deep history.

      Currency
      US Dollar & PTGS Dollar
      Capital City
      Harare
      Winter avg temp
      29°C
      Language
      English, Tswana, Tsonga & others
      Summer avg temp
      25°C
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      Time Zone
      GMT+2
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      Zimbabwe is underrated and that is part of its magic. Remote parks, mighty waterfalls, and centuries-old wonders make this one of Africa’s best kept secrets.
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      Our top 5 things to do in Zimbabwe

      Marvel at Victoria Falls

      Stand before the world’s largest waterfall and feel the spray as millions of liters of water crash into the gorge. This Natural Wonder of the World is Zimbabwe’s crown jewel.

      Explore Great Zimbabwe

      Walk the stone walls of this UNESCO site, once the capital of a powerful kingdom between the 11th and 15th centuries. History comes alive in these ancient ruins.

      Take a helicopter ride over the Zambezi

      Soar above Victoria Falls and the winding Batoka Gorge for a bird’s eye view that will leave you breathless, and give you photos that no ground angle can match.

      Swim in Devil’s Pool

      For the brave, this natural pool at the edge of Victoria Falls is a once-in-a-lifetime dip. Peer over the roaring edge safely and savor a true thrill.

      Spot elephants in Gonarezhou National Park

      Known as “The Place of Elephants,” this remote park is home to more than 11,000 of these gentle giants, plus sweeping cliffs and diverse landscapes.

      Best museums in Zimbabwe

      Bulawayo

      Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe

      One of Africa’s top museums, housing vast collections from archaeology to paleontology, including dinosaur fossils and incredible natural history displays.

      Bulawayo

      Bulawayo Railway Museum

      Step back in time with vintage locomotives, the story of the Rhodesian Railway, and Cecil Rhodes’ personal train carriage from the 1800s.

      Harare

      Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences

      A showcase of human history from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Don’t miss the 700-year-old ngoma lungundu, the oldest wooden object in sub-Saharan Africa.

      Best food in Zimbabwe

      Dovi

      A hearty peanut stew made with meat, vegetables, and garlic-rich stock. Comfort food that warms both stomach and soul.

      Sadza

      The staple of Zimbabwean meals, this cornmeal dish is soft, filling, and perfect for scooping up curries or peanut sauce.

      Mapopo Candy

      Papaya transformed into chewy, minty candy squares. Sweet, nostalgic, and found in markets across the country.

      What to pack for a tour in Zimbabwe

      What to Pack

      Pack for sustainable travel

      Reusable bottles, eco-friendly bags, and refillable toiletries are a must.

      Adaptor plug

      Zimbabwe uses type D and G plugs with 220 V standard voltage.

      Mosquito repellent

      Bring strong DEET-based repellent to stay protected on safari and in the bush.

      Raincoat

      Essential when visiting Victoria Falls, where the spray alone can drench you.

      Swimsuit

      For rafting in Batoka Gorge or that once-in-a-lifetime swim in Devil’s Pool.

      US dollars

      The official currency is the Zimbabwe dollar, but US dollars are widely used for restaurants, taxis, and visas.