Welcome Aboard The Zambezi Trader
Zimbabwe’s inaugural luxury river cruise vessel invites you to experience the Zambezi River and Lake
Kariba like never before. Departing from Msuna Island downstream from Victoria Falls, The Zambezi
Trader offers an extraordinary journey through one of Africa’s most spectacular waterways.

Your Journey Awaits
Glide through approximately 50 kilometres of pristine wilderness aboard Zimbabwe’s most elegant
floating retreat. Choose from thoughtfully designed 2-, 3-, or 4-night nature cruises, available mid-
January through mid-November each year.
This isn’t just a cruise it an immersive relaxation experience on water, where the majesty of the
Zambezi unfolds from the comfort of your private balcony, and every sunset over the Zambezi River and
Lake Kariba becomes a cherished memory.

Luxurious Accommodations
The Zambezi Trader features 29 beautifully appointed en-suite cabins, each designed with your comfort
in mind. With capacity for up to 66 guests, our multi-deck vessel ensures an intimate and personalized
experience.
A-Deck: Standard Twin Cabins
Our 16 Standard Twin Cabins offer private river-view balconies where you can watch the Zambezi’s
beauty unfold before you. Each en-suite cabin includes air conditioning, ceiling fans, and mosquito nets
for your comfort.

B-Deck: Family-Friendly Comfort
Choose from 3 Standard Double or Twin Cabins, or opt for one of our 2 Family Cabins that sleep up to
four guests. A-Deck and B-Deck guests enjoy access to a welcoming dining area, comfortable lounge,
fully-stocked bar, expansive sun deck, and a refreshing swimming pool perfect for warm African days.
C-Deck: King Suites
Indulge in one of our 8 premium King Suites, available in king or twin configuration. C-Deck guests enjoy
exclusive access to a private lounge and bar, intimate dining area, dedicated pool, and the D-Deck
viewing platform adjacent to the captain’s wheelhouse offering unparalleled panoramic views of your
journey.

Unforgettable Excursions

Beyond the comfort of our main vessel, adventure awaits aboard our smaller tender boats, designed to
navigate hidden bays and secret tributaries inaccessible to larger craft.
Wildlife & Nature
 Guided game viewing by tender boat
 Expert-led birdwatching expeditions in one of Africa’s premier birding destinations
 Professional sports fishing (catch-and-release) for tigerfish, bream, and catfish
 Sunset cruises with breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Kariba
Cultural Immersion
 Visit authentic local fishing villages and meet the communities who call the Zambezi home
 Explore the Chief’s Kraal and experience traditional life in remote Tongan villages
 Guided wilderness drives into the Kavira Forest Conservancy
 Tour of a remote Fishing Village (exclusive to 3-night cruises)

Book Your Journey
Create memories that will last a lifetime aboard The Zambezi Trader. Contact us today to reserve your
cabin and discover why this unique river safari is transforming the way travelers experience Zimbabwe’s
natural wonders.