Little Kariba is close to Lake Kariba where there is abundant wildlife. You’ll love Little Kariba because of the location and regular wildlife sightings especially elephant and crocodile. Little Kariba is good for families (with kids) and big groups of up to 14 pax. The space Welcome to Little Kariba The lodge is a self catering unit with 7 en-suite, air conditioned spacious bedrooms, air conditioned lounge, guest toilets, bar, entertainment area, swimming pool and a view of Little Kariba, the small dam at the bottom of the property. This “waterhole” boasts regular wildlife visits and bird sightings. There are resident hippo, crocodile and indigenous fish in the dam so please be aware of the danger these wild animals can present and be cautious when approaching the dam The lodge offers a fully fitted and equipped air conditioned kitchen with fridges, freezers, ice machine, washing machine, a 6 plate gas stove and oven, crockery and cutlery to cater for up to 14 guests. The entertainment area has a moveable gas barbecue, skottle braai, umbrellas, tables and chairs. The lodge has wi-fi and the cell phone network can be intermittent. There is a 5.5KVA generator in the event of power outages. 20L is included in the price of your stay, should you require more fuel this will be at your own expense. There are 2 staff that reside on the property to ensure your stay is a comfortable and hassle free one. The staff will service the rooms every day, prepare meals where necessary, do laundry*, and ensure all rooms are cleaned and made up daily. A chef can be arranged in advance at an additional cost of US$25/day, which is paid to him directly in cash. Our home is not commercial and the accommodation rate excludes breakages which must be reported to the staff. Inclusions 7 ensuite, air-conditined serviced bedrooms with communal lounge/entertainment areas. DSTV with limited Wifi Electricity Gas, cooking facilities, crockery and cutlery Staff x 2 Exclusions Little Kariba does not cater for any meals or drinks of ANY nature. All food and beverage must be provided by the guest. There are fridges and freezers and an ice machine for guests use. Cooler boxes are NOT provided. Fishing rods and tackle are NOT provided. The lodge does not provide any activities eg fishing, game viewing, tour of the Kariba Dam wall etc but we can advise you on where to book. It is advisable to bring binoculars, mosquito/insect repellant and sun block. There are no mosquito nets. Directions Turn left at the TOTAL garage Kariba and at the bottom of the hill opposite Fishermen’s Rest turn left. Follow the road for approx. 200m and turn left again. Follow to signs to Little Kariba. Terms and Conditions • Bookings will be confirmed when the full amount due is paid and the booking form completed and received by Talia. Bookings will be confirmed in writing or via e-mail by Talia • Payments can either be in US$ cash or through air bnb. Little Kariba reserves the right to amend prices • Where two or more parties join together to take the lodge the booking must be made in one name only. That person will be responsible for all payments and damages. Additional Terms and Conditions • All linen, electricity, gas and ice is included in the rental charge. • Unless by prior arrangement, guests are requested to arrive after 2pm on the day of arrival and vacate before 10am on the day of departure. • Guests are requested to leave the property in the same condition as at arrival. Little Kariba reserves the right to make additional charges for extra cleaning or to replace damaged items. Guests are requested to report any damages to the staff in charge prior to departure. • The maximum capacity of the lodge is 14 people. • There is a strict no-smoking policy in the bedrooms, lounge and kitchen areas. • No pets are allowed. • Unless otherwise agreed, the lodge is for holiday use only. •Little Kariba accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising from guest's holidays and guests are requested to take out adequate insurance to cover their holiday and any activities undertaken. NB The pool is unfenced so strict supervision is required for children at all times. • Guests are asked to comply with any reasonable requests made by Little Kariba staff during their stay. • Little Kariba staff reserve the right to enter the lodge bedrooms at any reasonable time for cleaning and preparation purposes. • Little Kariba is a Private residence. Activities available in Kariba (booked through external agents/tour operators) Fishing Canoeing Sunset cruises Tour of the Kariba Dam wall Game drives Crocodile farm tour Day trip to Bumi Hills