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Zambezi Trader

Discover the remarkable stillness of the Zambezi River and Lake Kariba on board Zambezi Trader, a striking houseboat that promises unrivalled discoveries in one of the most remote places on earth.

At 160-feet long and weighing 220 tonnes, with 29 air-conditioned cabins across three decks, the ship can explore the entire length of this magnificent inland sea. Imagine waking up to the sound of birdsong as the sun blazes through the African skies, spotting graceful elephants and majestic hippos as you indulge in delicious cuisine in unparalleled comfort.

Your spacious accommodation features air conditioning and either a shared veranda or a private balcony – perfect for viewing game as you cruise through one of the remotest spots on earth.

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At 160-feet long and weighing 220 tonnes, with 29 air-conditioned cabins across three decks, the ship can explore the entire length of this magnificent inland sea. Imagine waking up to the sound of birdsong as the sun blazes through the African skies, spotting graceful elephants and majestic hippos as you indulge in delicious cuisine in unparalleled comfort.

Your spacious accommodation features air conditioning and either a shared veranda or a private balcony – perfect for viewing game as you cruise through one of the remotest spots on earth.

  • Occupancy 200
  • Tonnage 220 tons
  • Length 160 ft (48.70 m)

Life on Board Zambezi Trader

As you glide along the enchanting waters of the Zambezi River, you’ll find a relaxing and peaceful ambience on board, whether you’re watching scenery unfold from the viewing deck, cooling off in one of two pools, or raising a glass in the cocktail bar.

dining

Dining on board Zambezi Trader is an experience in itself. Indulge in delicious, authentic cuisine – freshly made with seasonal ingredients from local markets. You’ll enjoy a variety of mouth-watering dishes, including a fresh cold buffet selection, full English breakfasts, and a choice of two plated menu options for dinner. 

  • The Dining Room
  • The Bar
  • The Lounge

Facilities

Relish every moment on board your scenic cruise of the Zambezi River with a range of facilities. From wellness facilities in the gym and spa to tender boats for water-based activities, there’s something for everyone on board. 

  • Air-conditioned cabins
  • Conference spaces
  • Cocktail bar – 2 bar areas
  • 2 Swimming pools
  • Library
  • Sun deck with day beds
  • Tender boats for water-based activities
  • Gym & spa

Activities

As part of your experience on board Zambezi Trader, you’ll enjoy a wealth of unique water-based safaris and activities that will better showcase Africa’s wild wonders. 

  • Birding
  • Sunset cruises
  • Game viewings by tender boat
  • Visit to a remote village and school
Middle East Travel Update

March 5th –
We are closely monitoring the situation in the UAE and the closure of airspace in the Middle East. We are currently working through all impacted departures in departure date order and will be in contact if your booking is affected. We appreciate your patience at this time and we are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

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