Whether you're heading to Zimbabwe to admire the majestic Victoria Falls or for game viewing and walking safaris in the national parks, our experts know all the best places to go. Discover more about each of our recommended places to visit in Zimbabwe below.
Places to Visit in Zimbabwe
Where to go in Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls
The name alone conjures up visions of exploration and adventure. David Livingstone "discovered" the Falls in 1855 and named them after Queen Victoria
Mana Pools
Mana Pools National Park, in the north of Zimbabwe, stretches from Lake Kariba to the border of Mozambique in the east, in the heart of the Zambezi...
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What to do in Zimbabwe
Luxury Train Journey from Pretoria to Victoria Falls
Rovos Rail evokes the style and old age glamour of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express – minus the murder – with subtle modern...
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Luxury Hotels in Zimbabwe
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Somalisa Camp
Somalisa Camp is an authentic bush camp hidden away on an acacia island overlooking the ancient seasonal flood plain of the famous Kennedy Vlei line.
Kanga Bush Camp
Kanga Bush Camp is in a completely remote and unspoilt area near Chitake Springs in the heart of Mana Pools National Park. This is Africa in the raw.
Matetsi River Lodge
Matetsi River Lodge holds a coveted location on the banks of the Zambezi River amidst 50,000 hectares of private wildlife reserve. With exceptional...
Little Makalolo
Little Makalolo overlooks a vibrant waterhole in one of the best game-viewing areas of the Hwange National Park.
Davison's Camp
Davison's Camp is in the south-eastern Linkwasha Concession, one of the best game viewing areas of the Hwange National Park.
Linkwasha Camp
Opened in May 2015, Linkwasha is one of the most luxurious lodges in Hwange, one of Zimbabwe’s legendary National Parks.
The Victoria Falls Hotel
The Victoria Falls Hotel, popularly known as “the grand old lady of the Falls”, is a member of the exclusive Leading Hotels of the World group.
Elephant Camp
Elephant Camp has the best of both worlds – the boutique lodge (one of the few in the falls) is close to Victoria Falls with views of the spray,...
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Set high on a natural plateau, the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge borders the Zambezi National Park and is just two miles from the Victoria Falls...
Mana Canoe Trails
One for adventurous travellers, as guests enjoy close encounters with wildlife during a canoe safari on one of the greatest rivers in Africa.
Zambezi Expeditions
An authentic yet luxurious tented camp, Zambezi Expeditions is located on the banks of the Zambezi River in Mana Pools National Park, and the...
Ruckomechi Camp
Ruckomechi Camp lies on the banks of the Zambezi in the Mana Pools National Park, shaded by a large grove of acacia and mahogany trees and with...
Little Ruckomechi
Surrounded by the iconic albida trees that characterise the area and in the heart of Mana Pools National Park is the luxury lodge Little Ruckomechi....
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Why You Should Go To Zimbabwe
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Forget what you think you know about Zimbabwe. Original Travel Africa Expert and former safari guide Matt tells us why we should cast aside any aspersions of Zimbabwe, and why he thinks this amazing country should be top of your list before it becomes one of Africa's premier and most sought…
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