Monthly:February 2022

77 Countries endorse Zimbabwe to secure Global Association Membership

77 Countries endorse Zimbabwe to secure Global Association Membership February 17, 2022 The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) through its Zimbabwe National Convention Bureau, has made remarkable strides in promoting MICE (Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conferences and Exhibitions) tourism by securing international membership with The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI). Zimbabwe joins other leading African countries on this picturesque global stage, namely Rwanda and South Africa, with the UFI accreditation for exhibitions. ZTA, Acting Chief Executive Givemore Chidzidzi confirmed the […]

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Tourism News Update: Travel Tips

Tourism News Update: Travel Tips February 16, 2022 The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority would like to advise our local tourists that our hotels and lodges are operating full time. Book for your holidays and spend quality time with your loved ones and enjoy our wonderful country. There’s no better way, to explore the wonders of Zimbabwe than a road trip. Road trips are fun, adventurous and create loads of memories for you to cherish for the rest of your life. Planning […]

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Tourism News Update: Zimbabwe richly endowed with attractions

Tourism News Update: Zimbabwe richly endowed with attractions February 15, 2022 Zimbabwe is blessed with so many places of interest ranging from rivers, mountains, curves, pools, waterfalls, flowers and many more. Zimbabwe Tourism Authority is encouraging Zimbabweans to take pride in places of interest within their areas and share with the rest of the country. This will make these places known and attract others to visit. To share these unique attractions, you can use our official social media platforms and […]

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Tourism News Update

Tourism News Update February 14, 2022 The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority would like to thank all citizens who visited places of interest and tourist attractions around Zimbabwe. It was indeed a great season where we witnessed family and friends enjoying Zimbabwe a World of wonders. Zimbabweans participated in different adventures, and activities. Others also took time to visit friends’ and relatives in their rural areas, thus the tourism economy was stimulated.As we roll out this new year and celebrating valentines with […]

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Tourism Lookout Show Valentine’s Quiz Winners!

Tourism Lookout Show Valentine’s Quiz Winners! February 13, 2022 Congratulations to Patrick Manyika for winning 2 Nights for 2 on Bed & Breakfast at Lodge at the Ancient City, Masvingo! Congratulations to Wadza Nayi for winning Dinner for 2 at MilanRestaurant, Gweru & an Outdoor Movie Night for 2 at Sunset Gardens Gweru. Thank you to all who participated in the Tourism Lookout Valentines Quiz & for supporting the ZimBho Domestic Tourism Campaign! Continue to follow us for more exciting […]

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100% forex retention for the tourism players

100% forex retention for the tourism players February 9, 2022 In a Monetary Policy Statement issued by government on Monday, registered tourism players shall retain 100% of their foreign currency earnings to allow sector recapitalisation. “In order to respond to the adverse effects of COVID-19 on the tourism sector, which was hard-hit by the pandemic not only in Zimbabwe but the world over, with immediate effect, players in the tourism and hospitality industry shall retain 100% of their foreign currency […]

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Victoria Falls / Mosi-a-Tunya

Victoria Falls / Mosi-a-Tunya February 7, 2022 Zimbabwe is proud to have the Majestic Victoria Falls within its territory, one of the seven natural wonders of the world, known in the in Tonga language as Mosi-oa-Tunya “The smoke that thunders’’ the falls are 1708 meters wide and 108 meters high. When Zambezi River is flowing at its peak, water is discharged into the chasm below at a rate of nearly 550 million liters per minute, this curtain of falling water […]

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Tourism Lookout Show!

Tourism Lookout Show! February 3, 2022 The Tourism Lookout is back tomorrow! Join us tomorrow at 1130Hrs right here on our Facebook page ztaupdates as we talk about what’s happening & where on the domestic tourism scene. It’s all about Chings Culinary Affairs as Shingi The Chef ushers in the Valentine’s season.         #ZimBho#MeetInZim#VisitZimbabweChing’s Culinary Affairs

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Hwange National Park a Wildlife Paradise!

Hwange – Wildlife Paradise! February 3, 2022 The Hwange National Park is situated in the south west of Zimbabwe between Bulawayo and Victoria Falls, with the main entrance located a two-hour drive or 30-minute flight south of Victoria Falls. The park has an array of accommodation facilities ranging from basic camping to glamping to luxury exclusive lodges. Entrance fees are quite reasonable at USD $5 for local adults and USD $15 for international travellers.               […]

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The Magnificent Victoria Falls Bridge

The Magnificent Victoria Falls Bridge February 1, 2022 As a holiday destination, Victoria Falls is simply the ultimate all-round experience. From the impressive scenery to the abundant wildlife, the world-famous adrenaline activities and strong local culture, there is so much on offer in Africa’s adventure capital. After viewing the spectacular Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the second most popular landmark in the region is the Victoria Falls Bridge. While it is the stunning natural […]

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