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Matusadona Accommodation

Situated on Lake Kariba's southern shore, two-thirds of this 1,500 km² Park is accessible only by foot. Matusadona - the showpiece of Kariba

Comprising Zambezi Valley Escarpment, Valley Floor and Flood Plain, the park itself is not easy to get to by road, even in a 4x4, and is most easily accessed by boat from Kariba

Accommodation- Safari Lodges at Matusadona

Spurwing Island

Close to Fothergill airstrip and a 45 minute speedboat trip from Kariba. This Island safari lodge has 4x4 "splash" access to Matusadona park - ideal for groups and weddings.

Sanyati Lodge:

On lake Kariba shoreline at the mouth of Sanyati Gorge, this luxury safari lodge supplies 5 star service.

Perfect for Honeymoons and small conferences

Musango

On it's own island on lake Kariba. This exclusive safari camp is ideal for those wishing to experience wildlife with the best guides

Maps

Kariba map

Area Map

Photo Slide Shows

Scenes: Matusandonha | Kariba

Lodges: Spurwing Island | Sanyati Lodge

Documents

Kariba Islands

Activities at Matusadona

Game Drives - Buffalo, Lion and Leopard are regularly seen in Matusadonha park

Game Cruises - Into Sanyati Gorge ( mainly Hippo and Birds) or along the Matusadona Park shoreline ( Plenty of animals except Giraffe)

Fishing - Tiger fishing is the favourite

WHEN TO GO

Matusadona park is open all year round.

GETTING THERE:

By Air

There are airstrips at Fothergill Island, Tashinga and Bumi Hills. We can arrange charter transfers from Victoria falls for up to 17 passengers at a time. Contact Us

By Boat

from Kariba - 45 minutes, sheltered mooring at the lodges if you bring your own boat

Road access

to Matusadona is via the gravel road that runs from Kamativi near Binga to Karoi. Approx. 150 km west of Karoi, a signposted turnoff leads into the park through the Chifudze gate.

Alternatively from Bulawayo or Harare travel to Kwe Kwe and turn towards Gokwe. The road is tar all the way to where it meets the Binga - Karoi road