At the bustling Kazungula Border Post, Minister Barbara Rwodzi welcomed tourists with open arms, embodying Zimbabwe’s signature warmth and hospitality.
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Book NowThe country’s strategic location and improved air connectivity have turned it into a hotspot for travelers from Germany, South Africa, the UK, and neighboring Botswana. The country’s commitment to welcoming tourists is palpable, and it’s paying off big time.
Minister Rwodzi expressed satisfaction with the growing tourist inflows, highlighting strong arrivals from Germany, South Africa, and the UK, as well as a notable increase from Botswana. She’s thrilled about Zimbabwe’s recognition by Forbes, citing an 80% increase in flights to Bulawayo and a 56% increase in flights to Victoria Falls.
Tourism numbers are telling a remarkable story:
- 1.32 million international tourists visited Zimbabwe in 2025, with 1.603 million arrivals including diaspora visitors.
- Domestic tourism is thriving, with a 20.9% increase in trips, totaling 9.92 million in 2025.
- Flights to Bulawayo are up 80%, and Victoria Falls sees 56% more flights, cementing Zimbabwe’s status as a must-visit destination.
- Forbes Australia crowned Zimbabwe the World’s Number One Destination to Visit in 2025 – and it’s easy to see why.
From the majestic Victoria Falls to other hidden gems, Zimbabwe’s attractions are drawing crowds. The government’s focus on enhancing infrastructure and regional partnerships is paying off big time.
The numbers are impressive, and it’s clear that Zimbabwe is a destination on the rise.
