Family Holidays In Zimbabwe

 

 

 

 

Where experiences can be found in every corner

From the iconic Victoria Falls to the ancient ruins of Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe holds a special allure for travellers seeking both adventure and cultural experiences.

The people are as diverse as the natural landscape. Immerse yourself in the warmth of its people and their vibrant traditions. Discover the Shona and Ndebele cultures, expressed through vibrant art, intricate crafts, and heartfelt music and dance. Engage with locals at bustling markets and experience the genuine hospitality that Zimbabweans are known for.

Zimbabwe welcomes you with open arms and invites you to uncover its hidden treasures. Whether you're seeking adventure, cultural enlightenment, or a peaceful escape, Zimbabwe promises an unforgettable journey that will leave an indelible mark on your heart and soul.

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Mana Pools in Zimbabwe

 

Facts

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Capital

Harare

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Currency

Zimbabwean dollars, US dollars and Rands

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National Bird

African fish eagle

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National Animal

African elephant

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National Flower

Flame lily 

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National Food

Sadza

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Airport

Harare Airport, Victoria Falls Airport and Bulawayo Airport

 

 

 

Seasons

Zimbabwean weather is divided into two main seasons - The dry and the wet season.

 

Dry Season 

May to October

The dry season in Zimbabwe typically spans from May to October. During this period, the weather is characterized by clear skies, minimal rainfall, and warm to hot temperatures. This season is considered the best time to visit Zimbabwe for most travellers due to the pleasant weather and optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.

 

Wet Season 

November to April

The wet season in Zimbabwe lasts from November to April. This period is characterized by frequent rainfall and higher humidity. While the wet season brings lush landscapes and vibrant flora, it can also make wildlife spotting more challenging due to dense vegetation and animals dispersing across a larger area.

 

 

 

Destinations and Areas of Interest

 

Victoria Falls 

Unveil the enchantment of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders. Experience the mesmerizing power of "The Smoke That Thunders," leaving you awestruck.

Nestled within a national park, Victoria Falls is your gateway to thrills and treasures. Dive into adrenaline-pumping activities like rafting, swinging, and bungee jumping. Delight in art galleries and savour culinary delights, including the famed 'Dusty Road' experience.

As the sun sets, embark on Zambezi River cruises or find tranquillity with sunrise yoga on the water. Victoria Falls promises a once-in-a-lifetime journey of wonder and adventure. Your invitation to magic awaits.

 

 

 

Hwange National Park 

Embark on a thrilling safari in Hwange National Park, a realm where the wild reigns supreme. This iconic park beckons with its promise of untamed beauty and awe-inspiring encounters with wildlife.

Home to an astonishing diversity of creatures, it stands as a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Set your sights on the majestic elephants that roam freely, painting a breathtaking portrait of the wild. Feel your heart race as lions prowl through the grasslands, igniting a primal sense of excitement and a rich array of up to 400 different species of birds.

Dive into a landscape that offers a mesmerizing variety of ecosystems, from vast savannas to lush woodlands, ensuring that every turn reveals a new chapter of this captivating story.

 

 

 

Mana Pools National Park 

Step into Mana Pools National Park and immerse yourself in untouched nature. Embark on walking safaris that unveil the raw beauty of the wilderness and offer intimate encounters with wildlife in their element. Marvel at elephants' ingenious ways, as they stand on their hind legs to reach for food. Capture the magic of unique lighting that makes photographers' dreams come true.

Join us in this untamed paradise where nature's wonders await your discovery.

 

 

 

Great Zimbabwe 

This ancient city of stone that offers a glimpse into the sophisticated architecture and engineering prowess of its past inhabitants. Great Zimbabwe is an ancient city of stone ruins that was once the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe.

The ruins are renowned for their intricate dry-stone architecture, with walls made from carefully stacked stones, creating structures that have stood for centuries. The Great Zimbabwe ruins provide insight into the advanced engineering and architectural skills of the civilization that thrived there.

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