Tipping · 🇿🇼

Tipping in Zimbabwe

Customary: 10%. 10% is normal. US dollars are what everything is priced in.

At restaurants

What is customary: A share of the bill, at any size

Worked example

On a $50.00 bill, 10% is $5.00, so you would hand over $55.00.

Tour guides

On a “free” walking tour, the tip is the fare: about $5.00 per person.

On a paid tour, 10% of the price on top.

Expected. Guides and camp staff are tipped by the day; Victoria Falls operators often suggest an amount.

The money

Zimbabwe uses the US Dollar (USD).

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Tipping in other countries

Customs vary by region, by venue and over time. Use your judgement and your eyes.

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