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What to do in Zimbabwe: home to one of the largest man-made lakes in the world




Zimbabwe, a country located in Southern Africa. Zimbabwe is a country with a rich and fascinating history, and is home to a wide variety of landscapes, including rainforests, mountains, lakes and rivers. Zimbabwe is also home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes and lions. We stayed at the Old Drift Lodge, which is a great hotel!



Some of the best places to visit in Zimbabwe include:

  • Lake Kariba: the largest artificial lake in the world, formed by the construction of the Kariba Dam.

  • Hwange National Park: Zimbabwe's largest national park and home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes and lions.

  • Matopos National Park: a national park known for its unique rock formations and rich cultural history.

  • Mana Pools National Park: a national park known for its large populations of elephants, giraffes and lions.

  • Harare City: the capital of Zimbabwe and a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.



Currency, language and visas

Zimbabwe's currency is the Zimbabwe dollar. The official language of Zimbabwe is English, but Shona and Ndebele are also spoken. Brazilians need a visa to visit Zimbabwe.

Socio-economic and political situation of the country in detail

Zimbabwe is a developing country. Zimbabwe's economy is based on agriculture, mining and tourism. Zimbabwe is a presidential republic and has a president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government.

What they never told you about the title's curiosity

Lake Kariba is the largest artificial lake in the world, with an area of 5,500 square kilometers. The lake was formed by the construction of the Kariba Dam, which was built between 1955 and 1960. The dam is the largest dam in the world and is used to generate hydroelectric power.


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