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What to do in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is a gorgeous country in Southern Africa, and it is home to some of the best landscapes in the world. With lush mountains, stunning waterfalls, exciting safaris, laidback towns and more, Zimbabwe is a fantastic destination for the ultimate outdoor adventure.

Fly to Harare and discover the city’s rich history and culture at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, National Archives, and the Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences. Bring your camera to take photos of the National Heroes Arc and Chapungu Sculpture Park.

Visit the natural wonders of Harare too at The Kopje, where you can see amazing views of the city. Spend an afternoon admiring the amazing flora of the National Herbarium and Botanic Garden. And be amazed by Zimbabwe’s wildlife at Mukuvisi Woodlands.

See the world’s most spectacular and largest sheet of falling water when you fly to Victoria Falls. You will be left speechless when you see it in person. But you can get your heart going again and channel your inner daredevil with some thrill-seeking white water rafting, bungee jumping, abseiling and more.

Feel the laid-back and relaxed pace of Zimbabwe and fly to Bulawayo. Find plenty of photo ops in the city’s tree-lined avenues and Victorian buildings. Are you a culture vulture? Then you’ll love the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe, and the Bulawayo Train Museum.

See more wildlife at Mana Pools National Park and the popular Lake Kariba. At Lake Kariba, you can enjoy game viewing while onboard a houseboat, and then enjoy camping on the shore. Feel like Indiana Jones as you explore the ruins of Great Zimbabwe in Masvingo and the ancient art in Matobo Hills. Find breathtaking scenery of mountains, waterfalls, streams, and more at Zimbabwe’s Eastern Highlands.

When to visit Zimbabwe

The best time to visit Zimbabwe for game viewing is during the dry winter season of May to October. The best time to visit to see Victoria Falls is between April and May, but if you want to go white water rafting in the falls, plan your trip for August to December.

Australians can fly to Zimbabwe and travel around the country once you pay for a single entry 30-day visa at the point of entry. Be sure that your passport is valid for at least six months when you fly back to Australia. Just visit Smartraveller for more travel info.

Travelling to and around Zimbabwe

Your flight will be bound for Harare International Airport, Victoria Falls Airport, or Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport. You can travel around Zimbabwe by plane, coaches, taxis, and minibus taxis.

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