Tourism and Travel in
Zimbabwe:
The
tourism sector in Zimbabwe has suffered significantly in recent
years with a notable reduction in the number of visitors to the
country. Zimbabwe however is home to some of the best wildlife
parks and reserves in the region.
Its premier attraction however
is the magnificent Victoria Falls. The falls are situated within
the Victoria Falls National Park which is teaming with a variety
of wildlife including; hippo, elephant, impala and white rhino.
Visitors to the Zambezi River can indulge in a variety of activities
such as rafting, canoeing and fishing.
Game Parks:
Apart from the Victoria National Park, Zimbabwe is home to a
number of good wildlife parks and reserves many with campsites
or lodges for accommodation. These include; Hwange National Park,
Chizarira National Park, Matusadona National Park, Mana Pools
National Park, Kazuma Pan National Park, Gonarezhou National
Park.
Towns and cities:
Harare is the capital and the largest city in Zimbabwe. Here
you will find a wide range of restaurants, shops, hotels and
pubs. The city is also home to a number of markets selling local
handicraft items. Bulawayo is the 2nd largest city in the country
and attractions here include; the National Art Gallery, National
Museum, Chipangall Wildlife Orphanage.
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