Travel Stories & Guides

Insider knowledge, destination guides, and inspiration for your Western Zimbabwe adventure.

The Great Western Zimbabwe Road Trip: Victoria Falls to Bulawayo via Hwange and Matobo
Road Trips & Itineraries

The Great Western Zimbabwe Road Trip: Victoria Falls to Bulawayo via Hwange and Matobo

A 7-10 day self-drive itinerary through Western Zimbabwe's greatest hits — waterfalls, safari, ancient rock art, and the city of kings.

2 July 2026 14 min read 213
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Where to Stay and Eat in Victoria Falls Town: Hotels, Lodges, and the Best Local Food
Accommodation & Food

Where to Stay and Eat in Victoria Falls Town: Hotels, Lodges, and the Best Local Food

From the colonial grandeur of The Victoria Falls Hotel to street-side biltong and craft beer — your guide to the best accommodation and dining in Vic Falls.

3 July 2026 9 min read 490
A Safari Guide to Hwange National Park: Tracking the Big Five in Zimbabwe's Largest Game Reserve
Safari & Wildlife

A Safari Guide to Hwange National Park: Tracking the Big Five in Zimbabwe's Largest Game Reserve

Home to over 40,000 elephants and one of Africa's greatest concentrations of wildlife, Hwange is the safari experience that rivals the Serengeti at a fraction of the crowds.

1 July 2026 10 min read 317
The Ultimate Guide to Victoria Falls: Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit
Destination Guides

The Ultimate Guide to Victoria Falls: Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit

From the best viewpoints and seasonal water levels to entry fees and what to pack — your comprehensive guide to experiencing one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

29 June 2026 12 min read 543
Conquering the Zambezi: The Complete Guide to White Water Rafting Below Victoria Falls
Adventure & Activities

Conquering the Zambezi: The Complete Guide to White Water Rafting Below Victoria Falls

Grade 5 rapids, sheer basalt gorges, and the roar of one of the world's wildest rivers — here's everything you need to know about rafting the Zambezi.

27 June 2026 8 min read 199
Planning Your Trip to Western Zimbabwe: Visas, Flights, Budget, and Practical Tips
Travel Planning

Planning Your Trip to Western Zimbabwe: Visas, Flights, Budget, and Practical Tips

Everything you need to sort out before you go — from visa requirements and flight routes to daily budgets and health precautions for Western Zimbabwe.

15 June 2026 11 min read 277
Matobo Hills: Exploring Zimbabwe's UNESCO World Heritage Wilderness
Destination Guides

Matobo Hills: Exploring Zimbabwe's UNESCO World Heritage Wilderness

Ancient rock art, balancing boulders, and the best rhino tracking in Africa — discover why Matobo Hills is one of Zimbabwe's most extraordinary destinations.

14 June 2026 9 min read 496
Discovering Ndebele Culture and Heritage in Western Zimbabwe
Culture & Heritage

Discovering Ndebele Culture and Heritage in Western Zimbabwe

From the ancient rock art of Matobo Hills to the vibrant traditions of the Ndebele people — explore the cultural heart of Western Zimbabwe.

12 June 2026 10 min read 450