Airlink introduces inaugural Victoria Falls-Johannesburg flight

Government efforts to improve air connectivity for the benefit of the tourism industry are paying off after Airlink launched direct flights between Victoria Falls and Johannesburg this Monday. The new air route will be serviced daily, adding to a list of more than seven airlines already landing at the Victoria Falls International Airport. Zimbabwe Tourism …

Former President Cde Robert Mugabe honoured by SADC

The late former President, Cde Robert Gabriel Mugabe has been honoured posthumously alongside other regional founding fathers at the ongoing 42nd Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government in the DRC. In 1980, regional leaders in Southern Africa formed the then Southern African Development Coordinating Conference (SADCC) which was later transformed into the …

Wildlife Relocation

Zimbabwe has begun the relocation of more than 2,600 wild animals from the southern parts of the country, where they are at risk due to drought, to the northern parts of the country. According to local newspaper The Herald, the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) issued permits for the transfer of 2,640 animals …

Tourism Overview

Tourism is Zimbabwe’s third largest sector after mining and agriculture and has the potential to play a significant role in Zimbabwe’s economic recovery. Zimbabwe has several national parks and natural attractions such as Hwange, Mana Pools, and Gonarezhou National Parks, Victoria Falls, Lake Kariba, and the Great Zimbabwe National Monument. Statistics from the Zimbabwe Tourism …

Travel to Zimbabwe

General travel advisory Latest travel alertCovid-19 Travelers should exercise caution in any decisions about international travel, as several countries have been progressively changing covid-19 testing strategies, resulting in lower overall numbers of tests performed and consequently lower numbers of cases detected. Anyone considering traveling abroad should be aware that restrictions are subject to change at …