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Beach Resorts
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| Check out: |
10:00am |
| Check in: |
11:00am |
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| CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED |
Visa
Master Card
American Express
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| GENERAL FACILITIES |
| Bar |
| Dining Room |
| Gardens |
| Internet Access |
| Ironing Service |
| Parking |
| Restaurant |
| Swimming Pool |
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| ROOM FACILITIES |
| Air Conditioned |
| Balcony or Terrace |
| Cot /Crib Available |
| Fridge |
| Kitchen |
| Laundry Service |
| Private Bathroom |
| Sea View |
| Tea/Coffee Making |
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| CHILD POLICY |
| Children are welcome. Children under 12 years pay half price (accommodation only) |
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| CONTACT DETAILS |
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Eagles Rest Resort - Siavonga - Zambia PO Box 1 Siavonga
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| Local Tel: |
0211 511168 |
| Int Tel: |
+260 211 511168 |
| Cellphone: |
0955 755291 |
| Int Cellphone: |
+260 955 755291 |
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Description
Eagles Rest is situated on the shores of the Lake Kariba (Zambia) only 8km from the spectacular Kariba Dam Wall. Set in 4 hectares of some of Africa's most beautiful countryside, the resort is nestled in a secluded wooded area on the shores of the Lake with beach frontage and magnificent views across the Lake to the Matusodona Mountains.
There are 12 newly renovated en-suite chalets situated on the beach front with private patios and magnificent views of the Lake. The chalets are comfortable, fully mosquito proofed and air-conditioned.The Resort has a Restaurant offering breakfast, lunch and dinner, and a swimming pool with shady patio to relax and enjoy a cool drink by the pool. There is also a thatched bar on the beach where you can relax with a beer or two, supervise the kids and enjoy spectacular views across the Lake.
Eagles Rest also has a camp site situated amongst the trees complete with hot and cold showers and toilets.For activities the Resort offers sunset cruises and day cruises on the Lake, fishing, boating, water sports, and one, two or three day canoe safaris on the Zambezi river. Most canoeing start from beneath the Dam Wall and traverse through magnificent Kariba gorge. Visits to the Dam Wall and the Power Station can also be arranged given adequate notice.
Eagles Rest is also the home of the Houseboat Bateleur.Bateleur is a 20 metre pontoon houseboat superbly appointed and sleeps up to 12 passengers plus 4 crew members. The lower deck consists of 3 cabins (sleeping 6 - one double en-suite and two twin bedded), two public toilets/showers, lounge, kitchen, and a fully operational Jacuzzi with sun deck. The upper deck consists of a spacious lounge and the Captain's bar. Day seats convert to comfortable beds at night which are fully covered by mosquito nets (sleeping an additional 6 passengers). The Houseboat normally tows 2 tender boats for both fishing and sight seeing.
Relax and enjoy - come stressed and leave refreshed.
How To Find Us
From Lusaka (Zambia) : 198km - 2 ½ hours
Follow the southern route out of Lusaka (traveling through the towns of Chilanga and Kafue). After Kafue town, continue south towards Chirundu (do not take the Livingstone road) and follow the road which will take you down the Zambezi escarpment (this is a very beautiful route through the hills and valleys but beware of large trucks on the road – this is the main route to/from Zimbabwe and South Africa). At the bottom of the escarpment continue along the flat for about 20km and you will find a road on the right clearly marked Siavonga (68km) - (there is usually a Police road check at this junction). Travel along the Siavonga road (approximately 60km) and as you reach the bottom of the hills you will turn right (after the BP Service Station) following the signs for Siavonga. About 3km along this road you will see signs on the left hand side for Eagles Rest – follow the signs. From Kariba (Zimbabwe) Cross the border at Kariba (crossing over the Kariba Dam Wall) into Zambia. After Customs and Immigration procedures, follow the road until you reach a Police road block. Turn left following the signs for Siavonga. About 3km along this road you will see signs on the left hand side for Eagles Rest – follow the signs. From Chirundu (Zimbabwe)
Cross the border at Chirundu into Zambia. After Customs and Immigration procedures, follow the road for about 20km until you reach a road on the left hand side clearly marked Siavonga (68km) - (there is usually a Police road check at this junction). Travel along the Siavonga road (approximately 60km) and as you reach the bottom of the hills you will turn right (after the BP Service Station) following the signs for Siavonga. About 3km along this road you will see signs on the left hand side for Eagles Rest – follow the signs. From Livingstone (Zambia)
From Livingstone take the Kafue/Lusaka road (approximately 450km) passing through the towns of Choma and Mazabuka. At the T Junction, turn right and continue south towards Chirundu. Follow the road which will take you down the Zambezi escarpment (this is a very beautiful route through the hills and valleys but beware of large trucks on the road – this is the main route to/from Zimbabwe and South Africa). At the bottom of the escarpment continue along the flat for about 20km and you will find a road on the right clearly marked Siavonga (68km) - (there is usually a Police road check at this junction). Travel along the Siavonga road (approximately 60km) and as you reach the bottom of the hills you will turn right (after the BP Service Station) following the signs for Siavonga. About 3km along this road you will see signs on the left hand side for Eagles Rest – follow the signs.
Please Note: Many maps of the area show a Lake side road from Choma / Sinazongwe to Siavonga. This road is in extremely bad condition and it is not advisable to use this road - even in a 4x4 vehicle.
Click an image below to view a full size location map for Eagles Rest Resort - Siavonga - Zambia
Pricing Details
PRICING & PAYMENT POLICY / TERMS & CONDITIONS
Details of pricing can be obtained by completing the enquiry form below. All rates should be confirmed at the time of enquiry or booking. The rates quoted are normally in Zambian Kwacha and are subject to the Booking Terms and Conditions below.
Payment may be made in any of the following foreign currencies in cash: United States Dollars, Pounds Sterling, Euros, and South African Rand. However, all invoices will be expressed in Zambian Kwacha and converted to such foreign currency at the Eagles Rest hotel rate on the date of payment. Payments may be made by any of the following credit cards: VISA, MASTERCARD, and AMERICAN EXPRESS. However, all credit card payments will be transacted in Zambian Kwacha and conversion to the clients "home currency" will be done by the credit card service provider. Payment by cheque will not be accepted.
A 50% deposit is required to confirm the booking. Bookings are only confirmed when the requested deposit has been received, and names of all guests are submitted. As we do not send reminders or statements, the client is responsible for making sure that payments are made on time in order to secure their booking. Bank Transfer payments may be made into our Zambian Kwacha account or our US Dollar account. Account details will be provided on request at the time of booking.
Payment by Visa/Mastercard/American Express Credit CardsWe wish to advise that Barclays Bank of Zambia charge 3.5% on Visa/Mastercard and 5% on American Express Credit Card Transactions. In order to accept payment by these Credit Cards the above surcharge will be added to all bills paid by Credit Card.
Payment by Travellers Cheques: We wish to advise that the Banks charge commission on the conversion of Travellers Cheques in order to accept payment by Travellers Cheques a surcharge will be added to all bills as follows: Barclays Travellers Cheques NO CHARGE All other Travellers Cheques US $ 30.00 OR 1% (ONE PERCENT) OF THE VALUE OF THE TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PRESENTED WHICHEVER IS THE GREATER.
Only on receipt of written notification can a booking be cancelled. If a cancellation is received less than 30 days prior to arrival, cancellation fees as follows will be charged: 30 to 14 days before booked check in date: 50% of total fee; 14 to 7 days before booked check in date: 75% of total fee; 7 to 0 days before booked check in date: 100% of total fee; No show on booked check in date: 100% of total fee: Please note that no refunds are given where a client leaves a Lodge before their booked check out date, or if a stay ends before its booked end date due to reasons beyond Eagles Rest Lodge control.
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