Drinks List for houseboats at Kariba Town
What do you need to bring for the fully catered option
We suggest bringing your own bath towels, fishing gear, Videos, books,
Music Tapes/ CD's, Darts and Sim cards for Satellite TV on certain boats
Imported wines and Whiskey are very expensive in Zimbabwe so please
bring your own wines and spirits preference |
Packing Guide
This list is not exhaustive, but should give you an idea of
what to bring
- Food
- Salt, pepper, spices and sauces
- Tea, coffee, milk, sugar etc
- Paper serviettes and toilet paper
- Bath soap, (toiletries etc)
- Fishing Gear
- Insect repellant and sun cream
- Lemons for drinks and for the fish that you are going to catch
- Plastic bags for all the fillets you are going to take home
- Torches and batteries, Candles
- Matches/Lighter
- Binoculars, camera, video camera etc
- Hats
- Beach Towels
- Cell phone and charger
- Games & Cards Reading Material, VHS Movies, CD's
- Insect Repellent, Sun block
- Paper Towels
- Disposable Plates/Cutlery
- Rain Poncho
- The boats have a small first aid kit aboard but it is always advisable
to bring your own
If you have left anything behind you may want to visit the shop in
the harbour, at Kariba or Binga Spar in Binga, which has a variety of
"goodies" and boating items |
When Self Catering on houseboats
If self-catering there is a cook to prepare your meals but please bear
in mind
* Try to plan meals that are simple to prepare and easy to clean up
* Main shortages in Zimbabwe which the clients are advised to bring
are:- flour - cake (for making deserts, cakes, etc, plain for making
bread and rolls) 3kg of each sugar - 4 kg's cooking oil - 5l salt- 1
pkt 500gms butter - 4 x 500 gms marmite/bovril cereals like coco pops,
etc.
You can get pronutro, mueslie, honey crunchies, corn flakes, chocolates
& sweets cheese biscuits wine and rum olives, and other delicacies
in Zimbabwe
FOR SELF-CATERERS driving through Bulawayo you can buy some
groceries at
Ben Sargeant Butchery -Camperdown Hs, 6th Ave/Moyo
St
Beef, chicken, biltong, bacon, sausage, eggs.
MS Patel - 59R.Mugabe way / 5th ave T 61325/6
All fruit and vegetables and eggs
Solomons Supermarket. 56b Fife st T 65535
groceries, wines, spirits, tea/coffee, fresh cream,milk etc.
If opting for self-catering please ensure you bring your own toilet
rolls, dishwasher
and bath soap |
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