Situated between South Africa and Zambia, Zimbabwe is a country of natural beauty and spectacular scenery.
Zimbabwe boasts the famous Victoria Falls, the giant marble-like boulders of the Motopo Hills, the mountains of the Eastern Highlands, national parks, the Great Zimbabwe ancient ruins and the country's impressive capital city, Harare. Other major cities include Bulawayo, Chitungwiza, Mutare, Gweru, Kwekwe, Masvingo and Marondera.
The untamed wilderness of the Zambezi Valley, the national parks, and the shores of Lake Kariba, hosts the most flourishing wildlife, where hippo, crocodiles, buffalo, rhino, elephant and lion wander freely. Visitors can enjoy some of the finest canoe safaris in Southern Africa, particularly in the World Heritage site at Mana Pools, famous for its wide variety of game.
Zimbabwean people are mainly Christian and their official language is English. The country has a subtropical climate. The country's currency is the Zimbabwean Dollar.
Some tips to take into account when visiting Zimbabwe: US and International driving permits are accepted, the electricity runs on 220 Volts and the country code is 263.
