Zimbabwe is
a land
locked
country.
Presently
in an
economic
crisis and
has the
obnoxious
distinction
of having
an
inflation
rate of
over 8000
%. The
immense
beauty and
natural
assets are
a tourists
delight.
Victoria Falls
is the most
famous
attraction.
The Zambezi has crocodiles and Bilharzia. There are regular flights for tourist over the Victoria Falls.
THINGS TO
DO
Angling
Many
options for
Fresh water
angling
including
Catching
Tiger Fish
in the
Limpopo.
Trout can
be found in
the streams
and lakes
of Nyanga.
Book a
fishing
safari.
Boating
on the Zambezi and the Limpopo
offer a thrilling challenge.
Enjoy a
sundowner
cruise.
Botany
numerous
species of
trees here.
You Must
see the
spring
bloom of
musasa
trees.
Camping,Canoeing and caravanning
National
Parks have
camping
facilities.
Many
caravan
parks are
available.
Victoria
Falls is
good venue.
Riding The central plateau of Zimbabwe is ideal riding country.
Many Hotels
provide
horses.
Sports Polo
is popular
and horses
can be
hired
Climbing and hiking The
National Parks of Chimanimani and Nyanga contain
many trails and climbs.
Game Viewing Hwange National Park offers one of the widest selections of the
animals to be seen in Africa.
There are regular flights for tourist over the Victoria Falls.
Ghonarezhou
National
Park
has wildlife, rivers and scenic waterfalls.
The Matobo National Park
LAKE KARIBA
Largest
man-made
lake in Africa.
There
are birds,
animals and
vegetation.
The lake
has
crocodiles
and African
fish
eagles.
The oldestcultural
centre in Zimbabwe called Bulawayo.
Rock Paintings
which are an inheritance
from the San or Bushman.
Visit the
grave of Cecil John Rhodes, in the Matobo
Hills.
Masvingo
Great Zimbabwe Ruins, which is an
aggregate of stone buildings.
MAJOR CITIES
Harare is the capital
city and other major cities are Chimanimani, Hwange, Kariba, Bulawayo, Mutare,
Masvingo, Vumba and Victoria Falls.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation
venues include five star hotels, boarding
houses, Camping, caravanning and backpackers.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority- Tel: 4 75 2570
Fax: 4 75 8828
Republic of Zimbabwe High Commission- Tel: 0171 836 7755
