Zimbabwe
49 places in Zimbabwe, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.
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RegionEastern Africa
CapitalHarare
Places written49
Categories covered4 of 5
Plugs and voltage
Type D, G · 220 V travel adapter
CurrencyUS dollar and ZiG
LanguagesEnglish, Shona, Ndebele
Driving sideleft
Plugs and voltage: Wikipedia, «Mains electricity by country» (after the IEC World Plugs list), read 15 October 2026.
UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
Open the full Nature & outdoors page waterfall
Bridal Veil Falls
mountain
Bvumba Mountains
national park
Chimanimani National Park
cave
Chinhoyi Caves
wildlife orphanage
Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage
rock formation
Chiremba Balancing Rocks
forest
Chirinda Forest
national park
Chizarira National Park
mountain 
Eastern Highlands
botanical garden
Ewanrigg Botanical Garden
national park 
Gonarezhou National Park
valley
Honde Valley
national park 
Hwange National Park
conservancy
Imire Rhino Conservancy
botanical garden
La Rochelle Botanical Gardens
lake
Lake Chivero
lake 
Lake Kariba
lake
Lake Mutirikwi
wildlife reserve
Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve
national park 
Mana Pools National Park
viewpoint 
Matobo Hills
national park
Matusadona National Park
wilderness area
Mavuradonha Wilderness
mountain
Mount Nyangani
waterfall
Mutarazi Falls
national park
Nyanga National Park
waterfall 
Victoria Falls
national park
Zambezi National Park
Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Binga
city
Bulawayo
sculpture park
Chapungu Sculpture Park
mission
Cyrene Mission
archaeological site
Danangombe Ruins
rock art
Dianas Vow
rock site
Domboshava
dance
Mbende Jerusarema Dance
musical instrument
Mbira
archaeological site
Naletale Ruins
art gallery
National Gallery of Zimbabwe
museum
Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe
rock site
Ngomakurira
archaeological site
Tsindi Ruins
archaeological site
Ziwa Ruins
Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.
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Plan your trip
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