Overview
Zimbabwe, a land of natural wonders and rich culture, beckons adventurers. Witness the majestic Victoria Falls, explore Hwange and Mana Pools National Parks for diverse wildlife, hike through Matobo National Park's unique rock formations, and uncover ancient history at the Great Zimbabwe Ruins.
Landmarks
Victoria Falls
The largest waterfall in the world by volume, offering breathtaking views and thrilling activities like bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and helicopter flights.
Hwange National Park
Zimbabwe's largest and oldest park, home to elephants, lions, leopards, and wild dogs. Known for its excellent game viewing opportunities.
Mana Pools National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its scenic beauty and abundant wildlife along the Zambezi River. Perfect for walking safaris and canoeing.
Matobo National Park
Famous for its spectacular granite rock formations and ancient rock art sites. Home to both black and white rhinos.
Great Zimbabwe Ruins
One of the most important archaeological sites in Africa, dating back to the 11th century. Explore the impressive stone structures of the Great Enclosure and the Hill Complex.
Safaris
Victoria Falls Adventure
Experience the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls with activities like bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and helicopter flights.
Hwange Safari
Explore Hwange National Park, known for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and wild dogs. Enjoy game drives, guided walks, and night drives.
Mana Pools Canoe Safari
Glide down the Zambezi River in a canoe, spotting elephants, hippos, and crocodiles along the way.
Matobo Rhino Tracking
Track both black and white rhinos in Matobo National Park, known for its unique rock formations and ancient rock art.
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Location/Map
When to go
Dry Season (May to October)
Ideal for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources and vegetation is sparse.
Best time for safaris, walking tours, and canoeing.
High Water Season (February to May)
Best time to visit Victoria Falls for the most impressive views.
Perfect for adrenaline activities like white-water rafting and bungee jumping.
Where to Stay
Victoria FallsVictoria Falls Hotel: A historic and luxurious hotel with stunning views of the falls.
Ilala Lodge Hotel: Offers comfort and proximity to the falls and various activities.
Hwange National ParkLinkwasha Camp: Known for luxurious accommodations and excellent game viewing.
Hwange Safari Lodge: Offers comfortable stays with easy access to the park.
Mana Pools National ParkRuckomechi Camp: Offers luxury accommodations with stunning views of the Zambezi River.
Zambezi Expeditions: Provides an immersive safari experience with mobile camping.
Matobo National ParkCamp Amalinda: Offers unique accommodations nestled among the granite hills.
Big Cave Camp: Combines comfort with stunning natural surroundings.
Great Zimbabwe RuinsGreat Zimbabwe Hotel: Offers comfortable accommodations close to the ruins.
Norma Jeane's Lakeview Resort: Provides a serene setting with easy access to the site.
What to do
Victoria Falls AdventuresWalk along cliffside paths for breathtaking views, take a helicopter or microlight flight for an aerial perspective, or raft and kayak on the Zambezi River. Adrenaline seekers can bungee jump, gorge swing, zip line, or cage dive with crocodiles.
Hwange Wildlife SafariExplore Hwange National Park, home to elephants, lions, leopards, and wild dogs. Enjoy game drives, guided walks, and night drives.
Mana Pools Canoe SafariGlide down the Zambezi River in a canoe, spotting elephants, hippos, and crocodiles along the way. Perfect for walking safaris and fishing trips.
Matobo Rhino TrackingTrack both black and white rhinos in Matobo National Park. Explore the park's unique granite rock formations and ancient rock art sites.
Great Zimbabwe Ruins ExplorationDiscover the ancient stone structures of the Great Enclosure and the Hill Complex, dating back to the 11th century.
Cultural ExperiencesVisit local villages, museums, and cultural centers to learn about Zimbabwe's rich history and traditions. Witness traditional ceremonies and explore local crafts.