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Zimbabwe
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Discover Zimbabwe

Plains of Africa Safaris invites you to journey with us to this special country. Begin your safari with a stay at one of "The Worlds Leading Hotels",the address of choice for more than a century for royal families, statemen, celebritites and the discerning traveller. Explore Africa's fourth longest river, along the shores of  a World Heritage Site. Let us take you on a safari of a lifetime experience and witness the unforgettable sight of hundreds of elephant around a waterhole from one of the "Classic Safari Camps of Africa".

Climate

Zimbabwe's climate is considered to be pleasant allowing one to visit at any time of the year. The rains  start at the beginning of November through to April. October tends to be the hottest month particularly in the lower areas of the Zambezi Valley. The dry months are from May to October. Cool periods experienced around June/July.

What to do?

Boat Cruises -  small luxury cruise fitted in exqusite period detail, explores the Zambezi River.Cruise along past prolific bird life, and view the big game as it comes down to drink.
Canoe Safaris - a great alternative to land based safaris.
Game Drives - These are operated in open vehicles, usually at dawn and dusk to seek out the most interesting wildlife. Night drives are also arranged in certain areas enabling visitors to glimpse the nocturnal world.
Walking Safaris - there is no better way of getting really close to nature than this. Led by experienced armed guides/rangers/trackers, walkers are able to enjoy the sights, smells and sounds of the bush in harmony with their surroundings. 
Horseback Safaris - led by experienced rider/guides offering bird life and game viewing opportunities and exploring remote untouched areas.This is an incredible opportunity to explore the real Africa.
Culture - a wide diversity of tribal peoples with their interesting traditions and ceremonies reflect their heritage.

Mammals

A wide variety of mammals with more than 100 species to be found within certain National Parks. Further reading refer to the field guide to African mammals by Jonathan Kingdom and The Behaviour Guide to African Mammals by Estes.

Birdlife hotspots

More than 600 species. Support Birdlife Zimbabwe go to:  www.birdlife.org.zw

 
 
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