Overview

Gweru is a vibrant city located in the heart of Zimbabwe, known for its friendly locals, rich history, and beautiful landscapes. From exploring historic sites to enjoying the local cuisine, there is something for every traveler to experience in Gweru.

Things to Do

• Visit the Antelope Park for an up close encounter with wildlife
• Explore the military history at the Gweru Military Museum
• Take a stroll around the scenic Gweru Gardens
• Shop for local crafts and souvenirs at the Mkoba 6 Shopping Centre
• Attend a traditional dance performance at the Midlands State University

Places to Eat

• Try traditional Zimbabwean cuisine at Gweru Sports Club
• Enjoy a meal with a view at Chaplin’s Restaurant
• Indulge in delicious pastries at The Bistro Café
• Savor a cup of coffee at Java Café & Lounge
• Grab a quick bite at Chicken Inn

Where to Stay

• The Lodge at the Ancient City
• Fairmile Hotel
• Village Lodge Gweru
• Flamboyant Hotel
• Nikita Lodge

Getting Around

• Public taxis and minibuses are common modes of transportation in Gweru
• Car rentals are available for those who prefer to drive themselves
• Walking is a popular option for exploring the city center

Safety Tips

• Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
• Keep your belongings secure to prevent theft
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Respect local customs and traditions to ensure a positive experience
• Stay up to date on any current events or safety warnings in the region