Facilities for tourism are available. A passport is required. There is an airport departure tax. Overseas inquiries should be made at the nearest Zimbabwe embassy or consulate.
Some medicine is in short supply.
Doctors and hospitals often expect cash payment for health services. U.S. medical insurance is not always valid outside the United States. Travelers have found that supplemental medical insurance with specific overseas and medical evacuation coverage has proven useful. Land mines along the Mozambique border, which is outside the main tourist areas, make travel to the border area potentially hazardous. Muggings, purse snatchings and break-ins are increasing problems throughout Zimbabwe.