For visitors travelling throughout the Zambezi Valley areas in Zimbabwe by road, here is a run-down of Zimbabwe s route system from Victoria Falls to Kanyemba. The map above shows the routes mentioned below. Victoria Falls: There is two-lane tar-road access into and out of Victoria Falls from Livingstone, Zambia (over the Vic Falls B...

DRIVE ON THE LEFT Driving in Zimbabwe and Zambia is on the left. Give way to traffic coming from the right. On roundabouts, vehicles on the circle have right of way. FUEL Diesel, petrol and motor oils are available for US$ at most borderposts and fuel outlets in all major towns in Zimbabwe (including Victoria Falls and Kariba). Fuel can be ...

Read Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for December 2016 at this link: Wild Zambezi News December 2016 Sign up online at the bottom of this page to receive these e-newsletters directly to your inbox. NEWS HEADLINES - DECEMBER 2016 - We welcome back the $50 Uni-Visa for Zimbabwe Zambia - Safari Logistics opens business lounge at Vict...

Zimbabwe and Zambia have re-introduced the popular, and much-awaited KAZA (Kavango-Zambezi) “Uni-Visa”, which allows visitors to stay in either (or both) countries for up to 30 days for a single payment of US$50. The visa was re-launched by Zimbabwean Home Affairs Minister Ignatious Chombo and his Zambian counterpart in a ceremony ...

Read Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for November 2016 at this link: Wild Zambezi News November 2016 Sign up online at the bottom of this page to receive these e-newsletters directly to your inbox. NEWS HEADLINES - NOVEMBER 2016 - New Victoria Falls airport officially opens its doors! - A note on currencies, cash and credit cards ...

After a long dry season and late rains, you expect Mana Pools to be hot. And it was. We found it both Hot in temperature but also very Hot with wildlife. We visited African Bush Camps newly minted Zambezi Expeditions Camp at their site on the Zambezi River and were rewarded with a sumptuous lunch and chilled G Ts. Tent under canvas, under sha...

The new Chinese-built international airport terminal at Victoria Falls was officially commissioned by President Robert Mugabe on Friday 18th November 2016, at a ceremony attended by official dignitaries and members of the tourism industry. The airport now has the capacity to handle 1.5 million passengers per annum, tripling its previous vo...

This Blog was written for Wilderness Safaris by Eddie Mudzimu, Assistant Camp Manager at Ruckomechi Camp. (Photographs by Dana Allen) Eddie was born in Kariba, Zimbabwe. After school, Eddie was recruited by a local hotel to train in various departments before rising up the ranks to the Group Relief Manager – a post he held for 12 years. ...

Read Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for October 2016 at this link: Wild Zambezi News October 2016 Sign up online at the bottom of this page to receive these e-newsletters directly to your inbox. NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 2016 - Regional airlines ban Galaxy Note 7 smartphones - Botswana joins South Africa in toughening up on children t...

When you’re in the business of promoting travel to Southern Africa, and you’re trying to make people understand that there’s more to this part of the world than just Cape Town and the Victoria Falls, getting across the concept of a “houseboat” on Lake Kariba is sometimes a problem. The Southern Africans have no tr...