This Zambezi River fishing trip offers four days of tiger fishing in Namibia’s far north-east, staying at a lodge on the river outside Katima Mulilo.
About This Zambezi River Fishing Trip
Beyond Africa Safaris collects guests at Katima Mulilo Airport and transfers them to Zambezi Mubala Lodge for three nights. Guided fishing with the boat, fuel, basic tackle and permit is included, along with breakfast, dinner and a complimentary sundowner cruise. Lunch, drinks and gratuities are extra. Catches include tiger fish and catfish. The operator lists bookings as non-refundable.
Why Choose This Experience
- Tiger fishing on the upper Zambezi
- Boat, fuel, tackle and permit included
- Katima Mulilo Airport transfers
- Sundowner cruise on the river
What to Expect
Pickup is at Katima Mulilo Airport on the morning of day one, followed by a transfer to the lodge and time on the water.
Two full days are spent fishing with the guide, with the evening sundowner cruise giving a chance to watch the river’s birdlife. The return transfer to the airport is on day four.
Route Overview
- Day 1: Katima Mulilo Airport to Zambezi Mubala Lodge
- Day 2: Fishing on the Zambezi River
- Day 3: Fishing on the Zambezi River
- Day 4: Lodge to Katima Mulilo Airport
Duration
This Zambezi River fishing trip runs for approximately 4 days. Guiding is offered in English, as listed by the operator.
What Is Included
- Complimentary Sundowner Activity
- Accommodation at Zambezi Mubala Lodge Room
- Boat / Fuel / Guide / Basic Tackle / Permit
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Return Transfer Katima Mulilo Airport
What Is Not Included
- Lunch available at the Restaurant (at Guests’ Own Expense. Approx. USD. 20)
- Beverages (at Guests’ Own Expense)
- Gratuity (Approx. USD. 5)
Meeting Point and Pickup
Hotel pickup is not included; all travellers meet at the operator's departure point. The exact meeting point is shown on Viator and in the booking confirmation.
Good to Know
- This is not listed as a private tour, so other travellers may join the same departure.
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
- Bookings are limited to a maximum of 10 travellers per booking.
- Public transportation options are available nearby.
- Specialized infant seats are available.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers.
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Pack sun protection, insect repellent, light long-sleeved clothing and any preferred personal tackle.
Cancellation and Booking Information
This listing is sold as non-refundable: no refund is offered once booked, and bookings cannot be changed. The listing may be cancelled if weather conditions are unsuitable, in which case a different date or a refund is offered. It may also be cancelled if the minimum number of travellers is not reached. Always confirm current cancellation terms and availability on Viator before booking.
Operator Information
This experience is operated by Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd, an independent operator, not by Namibia Travel Guide. Booking, payment and customer support are handled through Viator; Namibia Travel Guide does not process payments, control availability or manage cancellations for this activity. The photograph shown on this page is an illustrative destination image and does not depict this specific tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this Zambezi River fishing trip last?
Approximately 4 days.
Is hotel pickup included?
No. Travellers meet at the operator's departure point.
Is this a private tour?
No. It is not listed as private, so you may share the departure with other travellers.
Can I cancel this booking?
No. This listing is non-refundable once booked.
Who operates this experience?
Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd runs the experience, and booking is completed through Viator.
