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Zimbabwe, located in southern Africa, is a country known for its stunning natural landscapes and diverse wildlife. It is home to Victoria Falls, one of the largest and most famous waterfalls in the world, where the Zambezi River creates a breathtaking spectacle. Visitors can enjoy activities such as safaris in Hwange National Park, which is renowned for its large elephant herds and diverse animal species. Zimbabwes climate is predominantly tropical, with a rainy season from November to March and a dry season from April to October, making it ideal for year-round travel.

In addition to natural wonders, Zimbabwe boasts a rich historical and cultural heritage. The Great Zimbabwe Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offer insight into the country's ancient civilization, showcasing impressive stone constructions. Harare, the capital city, provides a glimpse into urban life with its markets and museums. When traveling to Zimbabwe, it is essential to be mindful of local customs and to respect cultural practices. English is widely spoken, and the local currency is

Zimbabwe - Quick Facts

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Languages

English, Shona, Sindebele

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Continent

Africa

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Population

15 million

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Capital City

Harare

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Best Time to Visit

May to October

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Drinkable Tap Water

No

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Religion

Christianity, indigenous beliefs

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Plug Type

Type D, Type G

Safety

Overall Safety

5.0/10

Solo Female Travel

5.0/10

LGBTQ Safety

3.0/10

Travel Advisory

Level 2 - Exercise increased caution

Exercise increased caution due to crime.

Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing

Budget

Currency

$ - Zimbabwean Dollar

Cost of Living

$$$$$

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