Royal Barotse Safaris

Offering the most remote and exclusive tigerfishing water in Southern Africa, our main lodge is supported by unique mobile safaris in Western Zambia - home to the largest and fittest tigerfish in Southern Africa.

Availability

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Kwamashi Floodplain Fishing Safari
6 days
Up to 8 people
Mobile Fishing Safaris
Our fishing boats
Shared trip
Seasons: Apr 15 - Jun 10
US $3,600
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Our first mobile fishing safari of the season begins on the Zambian/Angolan border in April and May
Mutemwa-Sioma Fishing Safari
6 days
Up to 12 people
Mutemwa Lodge
Our fishing boats
Shared trip
Seasons: Sep 1 - Jan 1
US $7,200
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An exclusive piece of the Upper Zambezi river between Mutemwa Lodge and Sioma Falls.
Lungwebungu Fishing Safari
6 days
Up to 8 people
Mobile Fishing Safaris
Our fishing boats
Shared trip
Seasons: Jul 15 - Sep 1
US $10,800
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The biggest and best tigerfish in Southern Africa and we target them on this remote and exclusive tributary of the Zambezi during our winter months on lures, fly and drift bait.

Terms

Trip Includes
Fishing license
Guiding
Housekeeping
Laundry
Meals
Transportation

Trip does NOT Include
Beverages
Pick-up service
Tips

Policies
Catch & release

Cancellation

Deposit non-refundable.

Fishing

Species
Tigerfish
Bream
Barbel

Types of Fishing
River fishing
We fish the Zambezi, Kwando and Lungwebungu Rivers in Zambia

Fishing Techniques
Drift fishing
Fly fishing
Light tackle
Spinning
Trolling

Gear
Bait
Boat
Fish finder
Fishing Pole
Rod holders
Rods & Reels
Tackle box

Boat Specs

Our fishing boats

Our fleet of boats are 18ft aluminium boats with 60hp 4 stroke yamaha motors. The boats are carpeted and come with fish finders, anchors, live wells and giant cool boxes!

Accommodation

Mutemwa Lodge

Accomodation type:
Lodge
Capacity:
12 guests
Distance to fishing area:
We fish from the lodge

Mobile Fishing Safaris

Accomodation type:
Camp
Capacity:
8 guests
Distance to fishing area:
Camps are all built on the rivers.

Operator

Outfitter

James Williams

Operator since 2019
Fishing in Barotseland is something every keen fishermen should dream about. The problem is getting to Barotseland can be difficult and expensive! Royal Barotse Safaris operates a beautiful lodge and 3 superb mobile safari operations in the remote wilderness areas of Barotseland. Superb hospitality, internationally renowned tigerfishing and stunning adventure are the defining features of a stay with Royal Barotse Safaris and all of this being only 4 hours drive from Livingstone Airport or 2,5 ho...

James Williams

Outfitter
Operator since 2019

How to get there

Western Province, Zambia
Fly to our private strip by private charter OR fly to one of the 2 following commercial airports and we will collect you by road: Livingstone Airport in Zambia OR Kasane Airport in Botswana.

Book with 25% deposit

Once the lodge confirms your trip, your credit card will be charged with a 25% deposit to guarantee the reservation.

Pay remaining balance to the outfitter

The remaining balance will be paid directly to the lodge up to 30 days before the trip. The following payment methods are available: