Top 10 places to visit in Zimbabwe

There is so much to look forward to if one visits Zimbabwe. Whether one is a local or a tourist, the sunshine country has a lot of heart-throbbing places to offer. Local people visit different destinations around Zimbabwe to relax, escape from their daily lives and fulfill their passion for traveling. And Tourists from abroad come to sun bask, see the big 5 and experience the mighty Zimbabwean lifestyle.

Nov 7, 2022 - 04:31
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Top 10 places to visit in Zimbabwe
Dombotravel & Tours News Media

Zimbabwe has so many life-changing destinations which include Mutarazi falls, Kumusha garden and resort, Victoria falls, Kariba, Binga, Uvumba mountains, Great Zimbabwe, Hwange National Park, Matopos hills and Chengeta safari. And there are so many reasons why one should visit any of these beautiful places.

Mutarazi Falls Skywalk and Skyline

Mutarazi falls is known as the place where fear is conquered. Located in the eastern highlands of Nyanga is one of the natural wonders of Zimbabwe. A drive through the thick forest to Mutarazi shows that the area is still undisturbed and harbors a lot of secrets. The trees and rich foliage make the area a convenient habitat for animals within the park. The views are breathtaking, and one gets to do many activities that make your adrenaline rush. Mutarazi falls is a total package with wildlife, a view of the mighty Nyanga mountains, and the famous honde valley where tea is planted. Also, they are ziplining for individuals who are not afraid of heights and skywalks that are ideal for views of the falls and some parts of Zimbabwe.

Most people are used to a modern lifestyle and some never got the chance to experience a rural or traditional life, Kumusha garden and resort offers such an opportunity for people. Also, they is quad biking for individuals who enjoy driving and canoeing in the village.

Victoria Falls

Victoria falls is among the seven world wonders and is located at the end of the Zimbabwean borders. The mighty falls have so much to offer from the cultural exchange, luxurious hotels, seven stars restaurants, helicopter view, sunset cruise, jet skiing, bungee jumping, zip-lining, and the Boma experience( a musical and food festival). Victoria falls gives a glimpse of Zimbabwean life.

Kariba

Traditional myths are some of the fun facts that make the Zimbabwean heritage exciting. Kariba is a place where they are so many myths. Some say they used to be a long snake that crossed the river from 6 pm to 6 am. And if you jumped over it chances of you disappearing were high. Besides these funny stories, Kariba is well known for its tasty fish, boat cruise, and view of the Zambian side. So a visit to Kariba is a double visit to two different countries.

Binga

Believe it or not but Zimbabwe is among the countries with beaches and located in the Matabeleland side of the country is Binga. They is so much that Binga offers which includes a view of the ever-erupting natural geysers, a beach experience (feel free to pack your bikini wear), a chance to build sand castles, and wildlife

Vumba mountains

It’s not only Amazon Forest in the world that experiences green vegetation from January to December but the Vumba mountains are Zimbabwe’s pride and joy when it comes to the best views. If you are a fan of pictures Uvumba is definitely a place to visit because it offers fresh air, scenic views and it’s a world of its own, its like escaping from your everyday life.

Great Zimbabwe

If you are a Gen Z and have been wondering how people lived a long time ago then visit Great Zimbabwe for a treat. It’s a replica of how houses were built and how the village was organized that the chief lived at the top. It shows views of the Lake Mutirikwi that supplies us with energy. 

Hwange National Park

Hwange national park offers a wide range of activities from animal to nature walks. Hwange is one of the largest elephant sanctuaries and is also the habitat of thousands of cape buffalo, giraffes, kudu, lions, zebras and other wild animals. This wildlife can be observed from platforms overlooking the water holes. So imagine an experience at Hwange national park feels like one is in another planet surrounded by all species of animals.

Matopos Hills

History and culture is the view language of Matopos hills as it is also described as a world heritage site. It is often overlooked by visitors as being costly difficult to access but it offers a different vibe. The hills are entirely granite rock formed million years ago by natural forces. They contain of balancing rocks,, dwalas and whaleback domes. Besides this , one can enjoy game drive, nature walks and experience the Ndebele culture

Chengeta Safari

If one is looking a leisure destination for a day trip or weekended retreats for family or individuals the Chengeta safari is the place to be. Located 100km from Harare offers experiences that include game drive, nature walks, a modern-village lifestyle and an exquisite menu of food. They also have facilities for team building, school trips.

On behalf of Domboview Adventures, bringing adventure to the city

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