Zimbabwe

LOCAL TIME:
GMT+2
LANGUAGE:
EnglishNdebeleChewa Shona
FLIGHT TIME FROM UK:
10 to 12 Hrs
CURRENCY:
ZWL

Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It is known for its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. The capital city is Harare, and the official languages are English, Shona, and Ndebele.

The currency of Zimbabwe is the Zimbabwean dollar, although other currencies such as the US dollar and South African rand are also commonly used. However, it’s worth noting that due to hyperinflation, Zimbabweans often rely on other currencies for daily transactions.

Zimbabwe is 2 hours ahead of GMT and 1 hour ahead of the UK during the winter months (from late October to late March), and 2 hours ahead of the UK during the summer months (from late March to late October).

Top Local Attractions

Victoria Falls

Located on the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls is one of the largest waterfalls in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The falls are a breathtaking sight to behold and offer a variety of activities including bungee jumping, zip-lining, and white-water rafting.

Hwange National Park

Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe's largest national park and home to a variety of wildlife including elephants, lions, and rhinos. Visitors can go on guided safaris, nature walks, and birdwatching tours.

Great Zimbabwe

Great Zimbabwe is an ancient city that dates back to the 11th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was once the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe and is famous for its stone structures, including the Great Enclosure, which is the largest ancient structure in sub-Saharan Africa.
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