Early towns, safari parks as well as a lively history of culture and local traditions make Zimbabwe a very good Safari destination. Zimbabwe safari and holidays offers tourists a variety of places to visit, adrenalin adventures and several options for overnights.

There are many tourist attractions in Zimbabwe, which include wildlife safari parks, Victoria Falls, botanical gardens and also beautiful suburbs. Looking for a great and also updated Zimbabwe travel guidebook, proficient travel and tour agents can assist you in choosing how to spend a Zimbabwe safari holiday, where to go, where to stay and the activities you’ll enjoy doing.

Zimbabwe Safari attractions

Wildlife Safaris usually are a very good way to enjoy the untamed side of Zimbabwe. Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe’s largest game park with significant herds of African elephants. Experience this beautiful park on a guided Elephant Back safari through the acacia woodlands, thick savannah bushes and across the Zambezi River on the ride and visit nearby Victoria Falls. Other sights on the trails include lions, zebras, rhino, buffalo, eland, sable antelopes, waterbuck, leopard and over 400 different birds.

Not far away from Lake Kariba is Mana Pools National Park. This small park remains mystical and is rarely visited on Zimbabwe safaris and tours. Canoe rides cross the park over Mana pools on the banks of river Zambezi and enjoy the scene of schools of hippos, elephants on the banks, antelopes and birds like kingfishers, the endangered black eagles and fish eagles.

Sport fishing on the river Zambezi is another adventure as catches include record sizes of tiger fish. The river is also site for bungee jumping, canoeing, white water rafting and other water sports. Catch the thrill of Victoria falls, Zimbabwe’s prime attraction with awesome sights during the rainy season. Down the river is Lake Kariba popular for luxury house boating trips, spectacular sights of small islands, fewer game on the shores and birds here and there.

Make it part of you safari in Zimbabwe to visit the beautiful rugged landscape that border Zimbabwe to the east. The rugged mountains are covered in lush rain forests, spectacular wildlife sights like antelopes which extend to further into Mozambique.

Bulawayo is the second biggest city of Zimbabwe and is particularly an old and crowded social centre with many tourist points, restaurants, museums, hotels and scent of outdated buildings. Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital city is another interesting city with beautiful buildings, tree lined streets and several gift/ curio shops.

Even with fewer places to visit, Zimbabwe safari holidays have a wide range of hotels and accommodation, guesthouses, holiday inn, bed and breakfast facilities and luxury safari lodges in Zimbabwe. There are many online Zimbabwe traveling packages that may include things like lodging at a luxury spa and resort.

With regard to adventurous tourists, Zimbabwe backpacking and camping tours are offered. Hiking around the extraordinary landscapes of Zimbabwe in the eastern highlands is usually a wonderful trip at the end of the day. You’ll find good overnight facilities in Harare Zimbabwe hotels, Hwange national park has accommodation in Ivory lodge, Makalolo plains camp and Sikumi Tree lodges. Victoria Falls’ sights are good from Zambezi River lodge, elephant hills lodge, Victoria Falls hotel, Victoria Falls safari lodge and from Gorges lodge. Travel and transfer within Zimbabwe are handled and prepared in your Zimbabwe safari packages by either your hotel or Zimbabwe tour operator. Private car hire are another option for adventure Zimbabwe safari. Make sure you have / buy a good Zimbabwe travel handbook or map.

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