On the banks of the great Zambezi near Katima Mulilo — wide-water sunsets, legendary fishing, and the far eastern tip of the Caprivi.
Zambezi Mubala Tented Camp · Gallery
The Zambezi
Tented camp
Sunset cruise
Fishing
Breakfast
Dinner
Sat
Fast
Braai (chops)
Sun
Continental
Pot (burgers & lamb)
Mon
German
Braai (braai pie)
By Day
Morning TBC
Afternoon TBC
Optional TBC
Wildlife You May See
Tigerfish
The Zambezi's ferocious silver sport fish, all flash and teeth.
Tigerfisch Okavango.jpg, by Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Carmine Bee-eater
Brilliant crimson birds that nest in colonies in the riverbanks.
Carmine bee-eater (51880300019).jpg, by flowcomm, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Hippopotamus
Pods lounge in the shallows — give them wide berth on the water.
Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Nijlpaard), RP-T-1914-17-203.jpg, by Rijksmuseum, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
African Skimmer
Skims the surface with its longer lower bill to scoop small fish.
Chobe Bec-en-ciseaux-Afrique 01.jpg, by Abujoy, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The Sighting Log Zambezi · add your own photos after the trip
Day 1
Sat, 1 Aug
Day 2
Sun, 2 Aug
Day 3
Mon, 3 Aug
Day 4
Tue, 4 Aug
Getting There
Nambwa Tented Lodge Zambezi
125 km
1 h 45 min
Exit Bwabwata onto B8, east to Katima Mulilo — mostly tar