subject: Harare Travel Guide: Attraction & Beauty of Nature [print this page] Harare Travel Guide: Attraction & Beauty of Nature
Known as 'the sunshine city', Harare is the capital of Zimbabwe and a gateway to the country's many attractions, including Victoria Falls and Kariba. There are many high rising buildings in the uptown area making it the center of Zimbabwe's commerce. Though recent financial times have not been kind on Harare, the city is still busy exporting tobacco, cotton and maize.
Beautiful residential areas surround the city centre, the most developed being Borrowdale, Chisipite, Mount Pleasant and Avondale. There are some wonderful galleries and museums in and around Harare showcasing local culture and heritage, some of the most popular being the National Gallery, the Dendera Gallery and the Queen Victoria Museum. Not far out of town, the Ruwa Sculpture Gallery is also worth a visit.
For nature lovers, visiting the Lion and Cheetah Park is a must when in Harare, and the Chriemba Balancing Rocks are also good to see. The National Botanic Gardens are another good outdoors attraction in Harare. Horse riding and walking safaris are offered in the nearby Mukuvusi Woodlands, while Lake Chivero is great for jet-skiing, sailing and fishing.
Harare's airport is the major gateway for flights into the country. Air Zimbabwe is the national airline of Zimbabwe. Beside International routes it also operates network of domestic flights to Bulawayo City & Victoria Falls. International flights with Air Zimbabwe are easily available & can be booked from Airport counter or their nationwide sales office. You can book Cheap Air Zimbabwe flights to Johannesburg, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur & London.
Air Zimbabwe operates twice a week from Harare International to London Gatwick. In High season i.e. July-August & December season they increase from two flights a week to three flights by adding an additional flight on Saturdays from Harare International. Rest of the year their schedule is from Harare International they depart on Wednesdays at Night & on Sundays in the Morning. Similarly from London Gatwick South Terminal they depart on Thursdays & Sundays at evening.
The best time (months) of the year to visit Harare are January, August and December.
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