Safari Guide to the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls & Kariba - WildZambezi.com

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Mana Pools
World Heritage Site, Core Area of the Middle-Zambezi Biosphere Reserve, Important Bird Area, and one of the wildest of Zimbabwe's National Parks, situated in the extreme north of the country.

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Chirundu
Border town where a major road bridge crosses the Zambezi River between Zimbabwe and Zambia. Popular tigerfishing and boating location.

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Lake Kariba
Zimbabwe's vast fresh-water inland sea - 280 kms long and 40 kms at its widest - formed when the Zambezi River was dammed at Kariba Gorge in the 1950s. A wildlife and water wilderness paradise!

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Victoria Falls
The Zambezi River's most famous tourism attraction and a World Heritage Site. Famous for adrenalin activities, but there are also wonderful wild areas to be enjoyed.

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Kariba Town
The town of Kariba, built at the site of the hydro-electric dam across the Zambezi River, is a focus for tourism, and provides a starting point for access to the vast inland sea of Lake Kariba.

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Wilderness Magic

Experience the magic of the Zambezi River's magnificent wilderness and wildlife areas. Wonderful places like Victoria Falls, Lake Kariba and Mana Pools are safely accessible for visitors. Arrive by scheduled or charter flight, coach, boat, self-drive or 4x4 and enjoy the best of Zambezi hospitality whether you are being pampered in the luxury of a safari lodge, hotel or resort, or simply camping or self-catering in a family chalet. Here is a photographer's paradise: a world of nature where the pace is slow, the sun is warm, the sky is huge and the people are friendly.

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Hippo
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Classic Mana
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Elephants on the shoreline
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Lion kill
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Male & Female Lion
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Ele at the fireside
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Eles on sand
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Dogs at Play
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Wild Dog
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Wilderness Safaris - Ruckomechi Camp

This beautiful 20-bed camp on the Zambezi River in Mana Pools National Park is one of Wilderness Safaris' famous luxury eco-tourism products.

Zambezi Trader

Lake Kariba's largest, luxury 23-cabin passenger cruise ship. An ideal water-based venue for weddings and conferences of up to 150 people.

Wild Horizons, Lookout Cafe, The Zambezi Royal

Victoria Falls operator for adventure activities, tours, transfers, the Batoka Gorge Lookout Café, The Zambezi Royal cruise boat and two safari camps

Tiger Safaris

Long-established self-catering fishing camp with extensive green lawns on the banks of the Zambezi River at Chirundu. Popular wedding venue.

Falcon Lodges & Campsite

Self-catering chalets & campsite on the Zambezi River at Kanyemba, in the extreme northern corner of Zimbabwe

Dunhu Ramambo & Umbozha Houseboats - The Chief's Collection

Lake Kariba's largest fleet of luxury houseboats - Umbozha Houseboats, in a group with Pamuzinda & Chengeta Safari Lodges, at Selous near Harare.

Air Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's National Airline - now linking Kariba with Victoria Falls and Harare

ZimParks - Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority

Self-catering lodges/cottages, public and exclusive campsites & picnic sites within the Zambezi Valley's major National Parks and Protected Areas.

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Tourism assistance at Kariba borderpost The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) in Kariba is offering help to visitors who are would...
KAZA "Univisa" - working well in Victoria Falls, but there ... First feedback from visitors to the Victoria Falls area indicates that the newly-introduce...
New KAZA "Uni-Visa" for Zimbabwe and Zambia Zimbabwe has introduced a new tourist visa covering a 30-day stay in Zimbabwe and Zambia f...

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Pesha Safaris I have used Pesha's "Kariba Connection" transfer service for clients travelling between Ha...
Musango Island Safari Camp This classic safari camp owes its long-standing and excellent reputation to the entertaini...
Chawara Harbour Houseboats This is an extremely well-managed, owner-run fleet of houseboats. They are pontoon-style ...

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Visas, Entry Points and Borders VISAS Citizens of most Southern African (SADC) countries (including South Africa) do ...
Getting around the Zambezi region This tourist map is available via the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority, Publicity Associations, ...
Safety and Health SAFETY Zimbabwe is safe for visitors. Believe it! We live here, and visit the remote w...

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