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Tantalika
houseboat

In a nutshell
KEY FACTS:
RATES:
Peak season $490USD per night (dry rate)
Mid season $435USD per night (dry rate)
Off season $410USD per night (dry rate)
INCLUDED:
Houseboat
2 tender boats*
Crew (Captain, Chef, Deckhand)
All linen, bath towels and mosquito nets
Cutlery and crockery
Hand soap, Toilet Paper and cleaning materials for the boat
Entire houseboat to explore Lake Kariba
Max Pax 16 (ideally and comfortably 10 people)
Air conditioned cabins (8pax)
Splash Pool and Bar on top deck
Lower deck with fully functional kitchen
The crew have their own cabin and ablutions
MAX PAX
16
Ideal PAX
10
Cabins
8
Bathrooms
6
Pool
Yes
Child Friendly
No
Electricity
Generator
Solar System
Geyser
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About the
Tantalika is a 45ft. child friendly pontoon houseboat, with a capacity of 10 passengers. It is owner run in Kariba and therefore is a very well maintained and operated vessel as well as being chartered fuel inclusive making it excellent value for money.
Fully refurbished and newly extended 65ft, family-friendly houseboat. Sleeps 12 (4 cabins), pool, 2 tender boats, 3 crew.
For clients wanting a fully inclusive package, Moses Adventures offer competitive rates on all extras (catering, drinks, fishing rod hire and bait) so please let us know if you would like us to include any of these in your quotation.





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"Unwind on the Waters of Lake Kariba: A Houseboat Adventure Like No Other"
Lake Kariba, one of Africa's largest man-made lakes, offers a unique and tranquil getaway for those seeking an unforgettable houseboat experience. Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle lapping waters, surrounded by the majestic beauty of Zimbabwe's wilderness. Renting a private charter houseboat on Lake Kariba is the perfect way to indulge in a relaxing vacation, packed with exciting activities for all ages.
Cast a Line and Reel in the Catch of the Day
Fishing enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of fish species in Lake Kariba, including the famed Tiger Fish, Bream, and Bass. With your private houseboat as your base, explore the lake's hidden coves and inlets, and try your luck at catching the big one.
Get Up Close and Personal with Wildlife Lake Kariba is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.
Take a tender boat or kayak to explore the lake's shoreline and surrounding islands, teeming with animals like elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and antelopes. Get ready for unforgettable game viewing experiences!
Birdwatcher's Paradise.
With over 400 bird species recorded in the area, Lake Kariba is a birdwatcher's dream destination. Keep your binoculars handy to spot majestic eagles, colorful kingfishers, and graceful herons, among many others.

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Activities



Competitive Fishing
Monsters lurk in these waters. The abundant species means your bound to catch something!
Kariba Dam Wall
While on dry land, take a peak at the engineering feat that is the dam wall.
Untouched Wilderness
Let the wild come to you, game viewing from the comfort of the houseboat or tender.
Capture Unforgettable Moments.
Photography and videography enthusiasts will be spoiled for choice with the breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. From stunning sunrises to dramatic sunsets, and from majestic animals to picturesque landscapes, your camera will never be idle.
Relax, Unwind, and Soak Up the Sun
After a day of exploration, return to your houseboat and indulge in some well-deserved relaxation. Lounge on the sun deck, soak up the sun, and enjoy a refreshing cocktail or two. Take a leisurely stroll around the deck, or simply sit back and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Get Lost in a Good Book or Game
If you're looking for some downtime, grab a book or board game and settle in for a relaxing afternoon. Your private houseboat is the perfect setting to unwind and recharge.
Sunbathe and Recharge
Lake Kariba's sunny weather and tranquil atmosphere make it the perfect spot to soak up some sun and recharge your batteries. Find a comfortable spot on the deck, and let the warm sun and gentle breeze work their magic.
In conclusion, a private charter houseboat on Lake Kariba offers the ultimate getaway for those seeking adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both. With its stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and range of activities, this Zimbabwean gem is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories. So pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to unwind on the waters of Lake Kariba!