Golden Mariner luxury houseboat cruising on Lake Kariba at sunset

Experience Lake Kariba in Unrivaled Luxury

Board the Golden Mariner — a 75ft luxury houseboat offering an intimate safari experience on one of the world's largest man-made lakes.

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Welcome to Golden Mariner

Kariba its wildlife and safari experience are second to none and living on the Golden Mariner, a spacious 16 Pax Monohull Houseboat, where views are ever changing and wildlife is about 2-3 metres away from your bedroom window is a travel experience found nowhere else in the continent and one in which you will thoroughly enjoy your cruising holiday.

Golden Mariner houseboat anchored on the calm waters of Lake Kariba

75ft Pontoon

16 Passengers

4 Luxury Cabins

Lake Kariba Zimbabwe

Luxury Cabins

Spacious and comfortable cabins with all modern amenities.

Gourmet Dining

Exquisite meals prepared by our onboard chef (catering arranged by guests or by prior agreement).

Sundeck & Splash Pool

Relax and unwind on our spacious sundeck with a refreshing Jacuzzi.

Wildlife Viewing

Get up close with Kariba's diverse wildlife from the comfort of the houseboat.

Fishing Excursions

Enjoy world-class fishing in the rich waters of Lake Kariba.

Tender Boat Adventures

Explore closer to the shore with our accompanying tender boats.

Discover Lake Kariba

Kariba is one of Zimbabwe's premier tourist destinations and is famous for exciting wildlife and exceptional fishing. The shorelines vegetation is rich in grassland, natural bush and trees. The high hills of the Matusadona National Park offer a spectacular backdrop to the lake.

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