Harare - A Breathtaking Cosmopolitan City

The spectacular city scapes, wide thoroughfares,the Mukuvisi Woodlands provide 256 hectares of flora
streets lined with greenery and lots of parks andand fauna. The two areas are worth visiting for an
gardens provide the city with serenity. Adding to this,experience that rejuvenates one from within. The
fine blend of Western and African culture completesChapungu kraal and Shona Village is a picturesque
its metropolitan nature. It is indeed a complete holidaytheme park.
package for travelers. Welcome to one of Africa'sThe National Gallery is an ideal place to visit for
most beautiful cities, Harare.viewing mind boggling shona-craft carvings, some
Getting into this exotic city is not very difficult. Frominteresting national collections and fabulous international
inside Zimbabwe, highways lead to Harare fromexhibitions. National Archives provides travelers with
Johannesburg. It can be traveled to, by car or by bus.complete knowledge of the city's journey from Fort
From outside Africa, cheap flights to Harare are easilySalisbury to the present day Harare. Queen Victoria
and widely available throughout the world. For bestMuseum and Queen Victoria Library at the Expo
deals and packages to Harare, tour operators can beCenter are worth visiting institutions.
consulted. UK is currently leading in this business.Accommodation is easily available in the city in
Harare's airport is a major international airport ofnumerous 3 and 4 star hotels. These hotels, although
Zimbabwe. Once inside the city, it is best to enjoy itnot very expensive and not high rated, do not
roaming around in a rented car.compromise on quality. A stay in a Harare hotel is
Harare is most popular for having a pleasant climateluxurious and comfortable. The city has an
year round, day in and day out. This makes the cityinternationally recognized 5 star hotel Maikel's Hotel.
reasonable for visiting at any time of the year. TheThe hotel is grand, luxurious and lavish, a perfect
city's revenue is mainly generated from its agriculture,choice for sophisticated posh travelers.
textile, steel and mining industries. It houses a variety ofEating in Harare is a delightful experience. The cuisine
beautifully designed buildings, monuments andof the city is popular world over and it is said that
structures. Many of the noticeable ones grace thediplomats and crème de la crème from around the
city's skyline. The most popular part of the city'sworld prefer Harare's cuisine. Delectable food and
construction works, however, is the preservedwines are available throughout the city. Shopping is
historical buildings.another reason why visit Harare. Affordable yet
Untouched natural environments and plantation is whatexcellent shopping makes Harare a paradise for
is commonly seen in Harare. This makes the city ashopping lovers. From the traditional African style
serene colorful cosmopolitan. The National BotanicMbare Market to the spectacular up-scale shopping
Gardens house more than 900 species of flora wheremalls, Harare has it all.