Cheap Flights to Zimbabwe
There are direct flights from Johannesburg to Harare (SAA, British Airways Comair & Air Zimbabwe), Bulawayo (SA Airlink) and Victoria Falls (SAA & British Airways Comair) in Zimbabwe. There are also direct flights from Durban to Harare with SA Express.
Although the country has been through massive political turmoil and unrest over the last decade, its tourist attractions remain largely intact.
Attractions
Places of interest in Zimbabwe include:
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Victoria Falls is one of the big 3 things to do in southern Africa (along with the Kruger National Park and Cape Town), which is the biggest volume of water continuously falling anywhere in the world. It's possible to fly in via Victoria Falls town or Livingstone.
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Great Zimbabwe are the remains of a stone town built by Shona speakers in the 15th century.
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Lake Kariba not only provides hydroelectric power to Zimbabwe, but offers the opportunity to view a variety of game.
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Hwange National Park is situated on the road from Vic Falls to Bulawayo, and is the largest game park in the country.
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Matobo is situated south west of Bulawayo, and is known for the formations of rocks balancing in awkward positions.
