The Zambezi River

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Zambezi River Safari and Houseboat Cruise

11-Day Zimbabwe Tour with 5-Day Lake Kariba Cruise

Discover one of Africa’s hidden treasures on an unforgettable journey amid Zimbabwe’s natural beauty. Explore magnificent waterfalls, pristine national parks, and enjoy thrilling wildlife safaris.

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Explore Zimbabwe's Zambezi River

Travel in Comfort on Your Private Ship

Your Exclusive Houseboat

The Umbozha

The Umbozha offers an enjoyable way to discover the Zambezi in a private, laid-back environment with just nine spacious cabins for up to 18 guests. All cabins have a lake view, a private bathroom, a shower and air conditioning. The lounge features a restaurant and bar, which serve delicious regional cuisine and refreshing drinks. There are three spacious outdoor decks, where you can enjoy the sun and relax by the pool.

Zambezi Highlights

A Sneak Preview of Your Adventure

Victoria Falls

The Smoke that Thunders

Known locally as the Smoke that Thunders, Victoria Falls is one of the largest waterfalls in the world. This is where your adventure begins.

Mana Pools National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Mana Pools National Park is a world unto itself, with amazing wildlife and natural beauty. See it all up close on your trip down the Zambezi.

Lake Kariba

Earth's Largest Human-Made Lake

Explore Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba on your houseboat, the Umbohza, relaxing on board between daily excursions.

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