Shikra Kariba Houseboat
Shikra Kariba houseboat is a magnificent cruise boat offering a luxury experience. Accommodating 20 passengers in 10 cabins, which are all en suite and air-conditioned.
Cruise the entire 280 kms of lake Kariba on board Shikra where you can expect exceptional service and a friendly crew.
Relax in the plunge pool and enjoy game viewing from one of the two tender boats.
SADC rates 2024
Off peak season
US$ 1, 950 (wet) / US$ 1 550 (dry)
Peak season
US$ 2 350 (wet) / US$ 1 950 (dry)
Peak season dates
August and 15 Dec – 10 Jan 2025
Shikra Overview
the Shikra houseboat is designed for comfort in luxurious surrounds. Cruise lake Kariba and experience its scenic beauty.
For the fisherman or woman catching a tiger is always an exciting challenge.
Shikra Specifications
Passengers: maximum 20
Engines : twin Cummins turbo charged
Crew: Captain, Chef, Deckhands
Moored at : Andora, Kariba
Boarding : 12 noon / disembark 10h00
Shikra Lower Deck
■ there are 10 en suite cabins each with twin and 2 bunk beds (i.e. each cabin sleeps 4)
■ facilities include shower, toilet and hand basin
■ Shika has a fully equipped kitchen
■ a large swimming cage (3m x 3m) can be found off the Bermuda Deck
■ the boat’s Crew have their own quarters
■ dining area with spacious lounge and feature bar
■ relax on the sun deck or in the jacuzzi
■ well known for its fishing opportunities, try your hand at tiger fishing or catch some bream for dinner
• Cold Space – 2 freezers and bar area