Rhino Safari Camp - Matusadona
Remote and Traditional Wilderness Safari in the Matusadona Park - Lake Kariba
Special Features
- track Black Rhino on foot
- located within the game rich Matusadona National Park at the mouth of Ume River
- thatch and reed building materials give the camp a "rustic" feel
- a remote wilderness experience
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Photographic Safari
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Accommodation at Rhino Safari Camp
6 x twin bed thatched chalets on elevated wooden platforms
Shower under the stars - each chalet has en suite open air shower and flush toilet
Full length mosquito nets
The chalet is open sided giving maximum views of lake Kariba and the Matusadona and allowing cool breezes
| Rates on a All Inclusive basis - 2009
US$250 per person per night sharing
Rate includes accommodation, all meals, teas, coffees, snacks, laundry, sundowners, wine with dinner, activities including game drives, walks and tracking, sunset cruises
Boat transfer from Kariba to camp: US$ 350 (minimum of 2 guests - maximum of 6)
National Parks Entry Fees
US$ 15 per person per day
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Activities & Facilities
 Sundowners around the campfire
3 Course Dinner under an African sky
Main boma
Morning and afternoon game drives on the peninsula
Game drives in the Matusadona national park
Evening sunset cruises
Knowledgeable guides for bush walks
Bird species comprise 360 both resident and migratory ensuring all year round birding
Photographic safaris
Fishing on request
Small library
Facilities for recharging batteries on a 220-240v system
Water, Wild Animals & Solitude = heaven
The camp is untamed and unfenced and wildlife often wander through the grounds
The camp does not have electricity and is lit at night with paraffin and gel lamps
Each room has its own boiler with a plentiful supply of hot water for showers!
Access:
The camp is accessed by camp speedboat transfer from Kariba town — approximately one and a half hours. Speedboat transfer from nearby Kiplings/Rhokari Airstrips or Tashinga
Self drive 4 x 4 dry season only
MATUSADONA NATIONAL PARK:
The Matusadona covers an area of 1 400 square kilometres and is home to the big five, zebra, kudu, impala and various  other antelope and plains game species
Tracking the black rhino on foot is one of our major attractions
The waters of Lake Kariba are on our doorstep — magnificent views from the rooms, exceptional opportunities for keen fishermen, the indulgence of a sunset cruise and a chance to experience the legendary Kariba sunsets.
With no light pollution our clear skies offer outstanding star gazing opportunities
Peace and tranquility and natural environment make this an ideal honeymoon venue
We offer recharge facilities for camera batteries on a 220-240 volt solar invertor system
LOCATION:
The camp is situated on the shorelines of Lake Kariba at the mouth of the Ume River within the Matusadona National Park
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