Have you ever imagined how fulfilling it would be to step your feet in Zimbabwe? We introduce to you this beautiful country with many natural wonders and encourage you to explore its iconic destinations for a remarkable safari.
Zimbabwe is home to historical kingdoms, deep caves, endless spectacular landscapes and wildlife. It boast of its recognized World Heritage Sites – the Mana pools and the magnificent Victoria Waterfalls.
However, there is still a lot more to explore in the country such as the sunsets over Kariba Lake and wildlife species of Hwange National Park among others.
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country with several natural wonders. It is located in the Southern region of Africa, neighbored by Botswana, South Africa, Mozambique, and Zambia to the southwest, the south, the east and the north respectively. The country was originally known as Northern Rhodesia but later changed its name to the Republic if Zimbabwe, its capital and largest city is called Harare.
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Why Zimbabwe?
When choosing your next safari destination, consider a safari to Zimbabwe, it’s a hidden gem with a lot to offer to its visitors. And below are some of the reasons why you should choose Zimbabwe.
To explore its beautiful National Parks
These are explored during game drives. The parks include; the Hwange, Mana pools, Matobo, Zambezi, Chiza rira, and South Gonarezhou National Parks. Most of these parks host large numbers of elephants, Nile crocodiles, hippos, caves features from the Stone Age era.
Outstanding water sources
We shall start with the famous Victoria Falls which are an impressive site for adrenaline seekers. They are beautiful, high and wide plunging to the bottom in the most remarkable way. They are 1708m wide and 108m deep. These waterfalls are found midway of the Zambezi River at the Zimbabwe and Zambian boarder. While at Victoria Falls tourists can engage in activities like bungee jumping, white water rafting on Zambezi river water rapids. Other activities done near the falls are horseback riding, zip lining, gorge swinging and many more.
There are other spectacular water sources such as the Zambezi and Lake Kariba which is good for fishing, sunset watching and canoeing.
Fewer crowds
Since the country isn’t as globally developed in tourism, it is an added advantage for the travellers to visit it now, because most of the areas are still unspoiled and authentic and unique.
Great places to stay and Dine
Just like most countries, Zimbabwe has amazing places to stay such as the game lodges found in the country’s national parks and hotels dotted all over the country. Also tasting local food while in a restaurant is remarkable since you get to see various cuisines of the Zimbabweans.
To visit the Matobo Hills
This one of Africa’s best places to see ancient rock art and over 3000 magnificent historical sites that date back thousands of years ago. The Matobo Hills are found in the Matobo National Park found in the southwestern part of Zimbabwe. Amazingly the park is also easy to explore while one is in a personal car where you are able to see great sightings of wildlife such as the rhinos, leopards as well as bird species.
The Hospitality of Zimbabweans
Zimbabwe is among Africa’s top countries with the friendliest and hospitable people who are welcoming and willing to help where there is need. Also associating with thee people introduces you to the various culture and traditions of the local people displayed through their dress code, music, art, dance and drama.
