Is Zimbabwe Safe?

Zimbabwe offers a thrilling experience for tourists, as long as they remain alert and choose a trustworthy tour company.

Various offenses take place, ranging from minor acts like purse snatching and pickpocketing to more serious incidents such as muggings, home invasions, and carjackings.

Criminals often set their sights on both visitors and locals. Highway robberies often occur, especially under the cover of darkness.

Stay alert and aware when exiting banks or utilizing ATM machines. Exercise caution while navigating the route from Gabriel Mugabe International Airport and during your travels through the Beitbridge region.

In bustling cities like Harare and Bulawayo, the thrill of life is accompanied by a rise in crime. Remain alert at iconic destinations like Victoria Falls and Honde Valley waterfalls, as well as at well-known safari camps in Hwange and Mana Pools national parks.

Demonstrations and civil unrest can occasionally unfold. These events typically take place in the bustling heart of the Central Business District and in the vibrant, densely populated areas of major cities like Harare and Bulawayo. They have sparked turmoil in previous times.

Encountering wildlife can be thrilling, but it also comes with its share of dangers, particularly when observing these magnificent creatures up close or on foot.

Numerous regions across the nation experience prolonged and frequent disruptions to their electrical and water services.

Local police often find themselves unable to reach the scene of a reported crime. The police will probably invite you to visit the nearest station to share your experience regarding the crime.

Since May 2019, the country has been experiencing daily power outages. This may also result in a scarcity of water. Food and petrol shortages occur often. Ensure you have a stockpile of food, water, and fuel ready for any extended interruptions.

Telecommunications networks face interruptions.