Safe to drink in most urban areas. Should you resort to bottled water to ward off a possible bout of cholera, spare a thought for plastic pollution and opt instead for soluble pills.
Vic Falls is a favourite with honeymooners from around the world. The sundowner cruises, nearby game reserves and safari opportunities have firmly ensured that Victoria Falls has become one of Africa's most visited attractions.
Rhodes Grave at Matopos
The Matopos balancing rocks are the burial place of Cecil John Rhodes. Commanding a vista clear to the horizon, the name "Worlds View", could not be more appropriate for this enchanting piece of Zimbabwe.
Kariba Zimbabwe
Completed in 1960, it was the largest man-made dam ever built. Two hundred and twenty kilometres long and in places up to forty kilometres wide. It provides electric power to Zambia and Zimbabwe and supports a thriving fishing industry.