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Take it Away- Houseboat at Kariba

Take It Away is a large, very spacious open-air pontoon boat house moored at Kariba

Maximum Passengers: 19

Guest Review - from Andy Mutch on board 09 - 14 December 2009
The staff were by far the best group I have ever come across on a Kariba houseboat. They were engaging, humorous and dedicated to making our time on the lake memorable.

Accommodation

Four large double cabins, all with twin single beds and en-suite facilities with shower and wash basins

The top deck is very large and has six single bunk type seats that can also be used to sleep 6 extra passengers

One extra ablution at the front port side of the lower deck has a toilet, shower and wash basin

To the rear of the lower deck there is a lounge with wall seats that can be used as four extra bunk beds

Dock

topdeck

Boat Specifications

Passengers: Comfortable for 8 people in cabins- Max 14 passengers

Length: 52 ft

Engines: 2 x 160hp, 6 cylinder Cummins diesel

Cruising speed: 8 knots

Power: 220v and 12v systems

Call Sign: KF 1877

Crew: captain, cook and deck-hand

2010 Rates - INCLUDES Fuel

R 5,400 per night for up to 16 passengers
Fuel estimate is 110 litres per day is included

Included:

This rate is for Houseboat hire, fuel, the use of the tender boats, the service of a crew, cutlery, crockery and linen.E and O.E

" The staff were by far the best group I have ever come across on a Kariba houseboat. They were engaging, humorous and dedicated to making our time on the lake memorable.  Andy Mutch"

Excluded:

« Catering - all food
« Drinks and Ice
« Fishing Equipment
« Bait: Kapenta & worms
« all toiletries, cleaning materials,
« The National Parks Board has a Lake Usage and Fishing Levy
« Transfers, or car park fees, visas, medical expenses , towels and first aid kits

Facilities

Well-equipped galley and a breakfast bar

There are two large fixed dining tables with garden furniture type chairs

A feature bar with 8 bar stools on the top deck, which is fully roofed but is open sided with drop-downs

A large swimming cage. At the extreme rear of the lower deck

Cold space: one large deep freeze and one small deep freeze in the galley as well as one large and one medium sized freezer box on the rear lower deck. There are also two small portable cooler boxes for use on the tenders

Tender boats: there is one skimmer type pontoon tender boat with a 25hp outboard engine. This will comfortably carry 8 people but an extra tender may be arranged by request

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Enquiries

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