Safari Par Excellence Mutemwa Lodge Upper Zambezi River
	Menu Thorntree Lodge Mutemwa Lodge Kayila Lodge Mwambashi River Lodge Matusadona Reservations Site Menu The Adventure Options Lodges and Bushcamps Itineraries Safpar Home Zambezi Home			Mutemwa Lodge is situated 250 km upstream from Victoria Falls and 50 km north of Katima Mulilo, in a remote and uncommercialised area of Barotseland. WILDLIFE Whilst not prolific in "big game" due to past poaching, the area is a paradise for birders and fishermen. The Lodge offers trips into the Sioma Ngwezi Game Reserve where a re-stocking programme is currently in place. ACCOMMODATION 6 twin bedded "East African" style safari tents built on a teak deck with en-suite shower toilet and hand wash-basin. All with a private deck overlooking the Zambezi River. FACILITIES A central reed and thatch dining area. Reception area. Pub. Swimming pool and wooden pool deck overlooking the Zambezi River.   ACTIVITIES Canoeing Overnight "island stays" Drives and overnights into Sioma Ngwezi Game Reserve NB GAME IS NOT PROLIFIC IN THE AREA YET. Fishing Sundowner cruises   TRANSFERS BY AIR: Fly into Victoria Falls or Livingstone, Air Namibia has flights on Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays from Victoria Falls to Mpacha and on Fridays from Livingstone to Mpacha - same day returns. Please check current airline timetables. CHARTER FLIGHTS: From South Africa, Victoria Falls, Livingstone, Maun and Lusaka to Mpacha. The Lodge strip will be finished by mid 1998. BY ROAD: Transfer from Victoria Falls on request. Minimum 4 pax, maximum 12 pax. MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM CLIENTS No minimum number of clients Maximum: 12 clients   CLIENT REQUIREMENTS If travelling from Zimbabwe: customs and immigration formalities must be cleared. Facilitation at both border posts has been organised to speed up this procedure. 1. Double entry visa for Zimbabwe - if required. 2. Return air tickets or vehicle registration particulars - if required. 3. Zambian visa - if necessary obtainable at border post unless you hold: Swedish, Danish, and Finnish passports - these cannot be obtained at the border. Visas for these passport holders can only be obtained from a Zambian Embassy prior to the client's departure on holiday. 4. Health documents. 5. Please advise Safari Par Excellence of any dietary requirements and any particular interests e.g. botany, ornithology, avid fishermen etc.   GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Malaria prophylactics Personal medical requirements Torch Binoculars Camera / Video and film T-shirts warm clothing during cool months for evenings walking shoes swimming costume broad-brimmed hat adequate sunscreen lotion repellant lotion for mosquitoes   SEASON Closed during heavy rains during January and February.