 Zimbabwe—officially the Republic of Zimbabwe and formerly Southern Rhodesia, the Republic of Rhodesia, and Zimbabwe Rhodesia—is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the continent of Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers.It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia to the northwest, and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three official languages: English, Shona (a Bantu language), and Ndebele. A map of Zimbabwe showing places, roads, and buildings can be found at the Surveyor General’s office, located at Electra House, Samora Mchel Avenue. The map covers rural missions, railway stations, hydrography, fuel-service stations, mines, roads, streets, and tiny avenues. |
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Before You Plan Your Holiday To Zimbabwe |
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There are no hard rules to follow, here are some things travellers may need to consider.
If the way they behave, talk, or conduct themselves disrespects their hosts.
You must plan your route, etc., so as to minimize carbon emission. While using a hired car is cool, travelling by train and other public transport should be considered whenever possible.
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Travel Insurance |
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Tourists must obtain travel insurance before travelling.
It is possible to fall ill while on holiday, and the unexpected costs need to be insured.
Thefts or loss of important documents, such as passports, credit cards, or even cash may also occur.
Sports and adrenaline-inducing sports may result in injury, and travellers must insure against such eventualities.
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While On Holiday In Zimbabwe |
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As a responsible traveller, you could pretend to be Zimbabwean and buy local produce in preference to imported ones. You will be helping with unemployment, which is currently around 70%. · Make all efforts to hire a local guide so that you get to learn more about the local culture and lives of the people. This way the guide may be able to keep his job and send his children to school, as Zimbabwe salaries are only around 100 USD per month. · As a part of responsible travelling, you may not buy products made from endangered species and ancient artefacts. >>read more |
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Responsible Travel |
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Tourism in Zimbabwe is a key sector of the economy. It is one of the industries destined for rapid growth. With an increase in travel, there is a responsibility on travellers to make sure that the local environment, culture, and heritage are not deliberately desecrated.
Thus responsible travel is all about creating a win-win situation between the comfort of your travel and the impact your visit will leave on your host and the tourist sites you visit. In other words, responsible travel is about making a positive contribution to the local ethos, customs, community, and
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