Kariba Dam Tours

Things to do near Kariba Dam

Kariba Dam offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including camping, wildlife watching, and boating. A must-do is a houseboat trip, where you can explore the stunning waters of Lake Kariba. Enjoy leisurely boat rides to take in the breathtaking scenery and spot local wildlife. Whether you're relaxing on a houseboat or adventuring on the water, Kariba Dam is an unforgettable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

Visit Siavonga Market, located 3 miles from Kariba Dam, where you can experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out other shopping options in nearby towns for a wider selection of gifts.

Best time to go to Kariba Dam

Visitor numbers around Kariba Dam is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Kariba Dam can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kariba Dam falls in October, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Kariba Dam falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	84.7°F (29.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kariba Dam

To save money on your trip to Kariba Dam, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March or from July to August, while avoiding the pricier months of February, May, and December. Wednesday is the best day for lower accommodation rates. Use Expedia to compare prices and book packages that combine flights and hotel stays for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Remember, entry to Kariba Dam is free, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views without spending a dime.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kariba Dam are March and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kariba Dam is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kariba Dam is Monday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals available, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Kariba Dam with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.