{"id":2027,"date":"2013-10-21T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2013-10-21T06:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=2027"},"modified":"2013-10-21T08:00:35","modified_gmt":"2013-10-21T06:00:35","slug":"why-we-are-going-to-zimbabwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/21\/why-we-are-going-to-zimbabwe\/","title":{"rendered":"Why we are going to Zimbabwe?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to explore sub-Saharan Africa outside of the mainstream, listen up, as our new overland expeditions pack in plenty of off the beaten track travel thrills! <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/zimbabwe\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Zimbabwe<\/strong><\/a> is one of the top picks for next year\u2019s adventure hot list, and we\u2019ve pinned down some of the best highs en route and the reasons to travel to this stunning country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/?attachment_id=2028\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2028\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2028\" alt=\"DCF 1.0\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Image-34.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a>Why book a tour to Zimbabwe with us?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 We are now offering camping overland tours and accommodated overlanding in the country, which give you more choice when it comes to tour styles! Whether you opt for camping or more comfortable lodgings whilst enjoying the highlights of Zimbabwe, it&#8217;s up to you.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<b>Travel to Zimbabwe on our NEW Accommodated Overland tours<\/b>:<br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"Cape Dunes &amp; Falls - 14CDF20A\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/accommodated_overland\/cape_dunes_and_falls_accommodated_2014.php\" target=\"_blank\">Cape Dunes &amp; Falls \u2013 14CDF20A<\/a> <\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Zimbawe Parks &amp; Kruger - 14ZPK13A\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/accommodated_overland\/zimbabwe_parks_and_kruger_2014.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Zimbabwe Parks &amp; Kruger \u2013 14ZPK13A<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/?attachment_id=2029\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2029\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2029\" alt=\"ani_Leopard_13\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/ani_Leopard_13.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Hwange, Zimbabwe\u2019s largest national park is out of this world when it comes to large numbers of elephant and wild dog \u2013 the famed Wild Dog project located nearby<br \/>\n&#8211; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Still in Zim, there are two UNESCO World Heritage sites on this one tour! The Matopos National Park\u2019s rock hewn landscape and bushman paintings rival that of Namibia\u2019s Spitzkoppe, and Great Zimbabwe, is home to some of the oldest and largest ruins in southern Africa.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The Antelope park situated in Gweru (accommodated tours only) is set in over 3000 acres of open savannah grassland, and is known as one of Southern Africa\u2019s most Intriguing Destinations. Voted second runner up in the 2012 AZTA Awards after its \u201cZimbabwe\u2019s Best Safari Camp\u201d nomination, the location is best known for its walking with lion\u2019s activity. Riding through the wilderness on elephant or on horseback, viewing the abundance of awesome wildlife, and canoeing on the tranquil lake are just some of the wonderful activities you can enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0And, who would want to miss out on the famous \u2018Victoria Falls\u2019? You\u2019ll have the best vista from the Zimbabwean side, and you\u2019ll be spoilt for choice with 15 different viewpoints with picturesque views &#8211; the year-round flow giving you a completely different perspective of this mighty natural wonder of the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/?attachment_id=1962\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1962\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1962\" alt=\"Bots_Ani_Buffolow_Kwando_Lodge\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Bots_Ani_Buffolow_Kwando_Lodge.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"298\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From Zimbabwe, enter Mozambique to enjoy the coastal road south via Vilanculos, Inhambane, Xai Xai to Johannesburg and in reverse on our amazing Camping Tours:<\/p>\n<p>Mozambique &amp; Zimbabwe Explorer \u2013 <a title=\"Mozambique &amp; Zimbabwe Explorer - 14NMZE14\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/acacia_overland\/mozambique_and_zimbabwe_explorer_northbound_2014.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>14NMZE14 (North)<\/strong><\/a> or <a title=\"Mozambique &amp; Zimbabwe Explorer - 14SMZE14\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/acacia_overland\/mozambique_and_zimbabwe_explorer_southbound_2014.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>14SMZE14 (South)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Ocean to Ocean - 14OTO33\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/acacia_overland\/ocean_to_ocean_2014.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ocean to Ocean \u2013 14OTO33<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Game Parks, Zanzibar &amp; Mozambique - 14GZM39\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/acacia_overland\/game_parks_zanzibar_and_mozambique_2014.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Game Parks, Zanzibar &amp; Mozambique \u2013 14GZM39<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Beach &amp; Bush Ramble - 14BBR36\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/acacia_overland\/beach_and_bush_ramble_2014.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Beach &amp; Bush Ramble \u2013 14BBR36<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/?attachment_id=2020\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2020\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2020\" alt=\"thumbnail_sml\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/thumbnail_sml.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Written by: <a title=\"Michelle Lewis\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acacia-africa.com\/mtt_details.php?id=1298446973\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Lewis<\/a> &#8211; Acacia Sales\/Marketing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to explore sub-Saharan Africa outside of the mainstream, listen up, as our new overland expeditions pack in plenty of off the beaten track travel thrills! 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