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2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Lake Safari Lodge

Lake Safari Lodge
3.5 star property
Siavonga
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Stunning lakeside views from my room. Staff were attentive helpful. I’ve stayed here once before and will make it my hotel of choice each time I return "
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Lake Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lake Kariba Inns

Lake Kariba Inns
3.5 star property
Siavonga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Food was remarkable."
United States
Michael
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Lake Kariba Inns
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Kariba Dam

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You can find out about the history of Siavonga when you stop by Kariba Dam. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Siavonga Market during your trip to Siavonga. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Lake Kariba's shoreline offers perfect spots for fishing tilapia or watching hippos from boat safaris at sunset. Relax at lakeside resorts where you can swim in pools overlooking the water or visit nearby Kariba Dam's impressive engineering marvel.

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Top reasons to visit Siavonga

  • Stunning Lake Kariba: Siavonga boasts picturesque views of Lake Kariba, perfect for relaxation and scenic boat trips.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like birding tours, boat safaris, and exploring local markets.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Siavonga offers a tranquil setting for romantic retreats amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels and lodges that cater to all needs, making your stay comfortable.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the hospitality of the Zambian countryside.

Find great hotels in and around Siavonga

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Siavonga, Southern Zambia, where you'll find both hotels and lodges catering to diverse needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or business-themed facilities, Siavonga offers a range of hotels designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and local hospitality while choosing from the best lodging options available in this charming lakeside town.

  • Lake Kariba Inns: This 3.5-star hotel is a perfect blend of business and family-friendly amenities, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with kids or on corporate trips. Located in the heart of Siavonga, Lake Kariba Inns offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Families can enjoy a shared playground and an engaging arcade game room, while business travellers benefit from multiple meeting rooms equipped for various events. The hotel’s strategic position allows guests to explore the scenic beauty of Lake Kariba while ensuring all necessary facilities are at hand for a productive stay.
  • Lake Safari Lodge: Also rated at 3.5 stars, Lake Safari Lodge caters primarily to business-oriented guests looking for a serene getaway in Siavonga. The lodge features a comprehensive conference centre and meeting rooms, offering the ideal setting for corporate gatherings. With its tranquil surroundings and modern facilities, guests can seamlessly blend work and relaxation. The lodge's proximity to local attractions provides an excellent opportunity for guests to unwind after a day of meetings, making it a well-rounded choice for business travellers.
  • Masaumbezi River Lodge: Located 18.0km from Siavonga, this 3.5-star lodge offers a unique experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With a focus on dining, guests can enjoy free breakfast and an array of meals, including dinner options at the on-site restaurant. The lodge boasts entertainment amenities such as digital and smart TVs, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Set against a picturesque backdrop of rural and river views, Masaumbezi River Lodge is an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a stunning natural environment.

Where to stay in Siavonga

Siavonga, nestled by the stunning shores of Lake Kariba, offers a captivating blend of relaxation and adventure. With its prime resorts and breathtaking landscapes, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil Zambian countryside. Explore nearby popular destinations and enjoy outdoor excursions that highlight the area's rich culture and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Siavonga is the perfect choice for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Manyepa: Situated 10.6km from Siavonga, Manyepa offers a unique blend of local culture and scenic beauty. The city sees a moderate influx of visitors, peaking in May and November, making it ideal for exploring vibrant markets and engaging with friendly locals. The landscape is characterised by lush greenery and the nearby shores of Lake Kariba, perfect for fishing and boat excursions. Don't miss the chance to experience traditional Zambian cuisine at local eateries, where the warmth of the community adds to the charm of your travel experience.

Things to do in Siavonga

Siavonga, nestled in Southern Zambia, is an ideal destination for scenic and romantic getaways, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore local markets, enjoy the recreational areas, and indulge in boating adventures. Notable experiences include birding tours and boat safaris, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

Shopping

Experience the local culture at Siavonga Market, where you'll find a vibrant selection of handcrafted gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby Kariba Mall, approximately 9.3km away, which offers a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

The Siavonga Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments with stunning lake views, while Yoga on the Lake provides tranquil sessions amidst nature. For recreational activities, explore the shores of Lake Kariba for fishing, boating, and scenic hikes, immersing yourself in the region's natural beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at Lake Kariba, where you can enjoy kayaking, jet skiing, and fishing amidst stunning scenery. For a unique adventure, explore the nearby Siavonga Market, offering vibrant local crafts and delicious Zambian cuisine.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at the Lakeside Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails with stunning lake views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Siavonga Night Market, offering local delicacies and entertainment. Don’t miss the Sunset Lounge for a relaxed vibe and beautiful sunsets over the water.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Siavonga

To save money on your visit to Siavonga, consider travelling during the cheaper months of March and July to August, with Wednesdays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter for your budget and preferred hotel types, and arrange prices from lowest to highest to find the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can lead to additional savings. Also, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Siavonga 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 in Siavonga is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Siavonga is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your Siavonga hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Siavonga

Siavonga offers a picturesque setting for outdoor and romantic getaways, with its stunning dam scenery being a major attraction. Visitors can explore various points of interest that promise a delightful experience amidst nature. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Siavonga's charm caters to all, making it an ideal destination for those yearning for scenic beauty and local attractions.

  • Kariba Dam: Experience breathtaking views at Kariba Dam, a remarkable feat of engineering. Enjoy tranquil scenery and learn about its significance to the region while taking in the stunning natural beauty surrounding the dam.

Best time to go to Siavonga

The best time to visit Siavonga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Siavonga falls in October, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Siavonga falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October84.7°F (29.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
November84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageHigh
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Siavonga?
The best area to stay in Siavonga is along the Lake Kariba shoreline, particularly around the main town area and extending west towards the Kariba Dam.

This area is the primary focus for visitors, offering direct access to the lake and its activities. You'll find a concentration of lodges and guesthouses here, many with their own jetties and lake views. The main road, often referred to as the "Lakeshore Road," runs parallel to the water, making it easy to navigate between establishments. The town itself has a few local shops and markets, but the main draw is the lake itself.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, staying in one of the boutique lodges west of the main town is ideal. These properties often provide more secluded settings, private lake access, and amenities like swimming pools and dining with lake views, great for enjoying sunsets over the water.

Families will find the areas closer to the main town and along the eastern side of the lakeshore suitable.
What are the best family hotels in Siavonga?
For family-friendly hotels in Siavonga, consider Lake Kariba Inns and Lake Safari Lodge.

The 3.5-star Lake Kariba Inns, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a playground for children and provides a sofa bed, which is convenient for families. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including a a free English breakfast. The hotel is located approximately 9.0 km from Lake Kariba.

Another suitable option is the 3.5-star Lake Safari Lodge, rated 7.4. This hotel features a playground for children, free cots, and complimentary toiletries. Like Lake Kariba Inns, it also offers a a free English breakfast and complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available. Lake Safari Lodge is situated about 8.6 km from Lake Kariba.
What hotels in Siavonga offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Siavonga that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the Lake Kariba Inns and the Lake Safari Lodge.

The 3.5-star Lake Kariba Inns, with an 8.6 rating, provides a a free English breakfast daily, as well as complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is located approximately 9 kilometres from Lake Kariba.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Lake Safari Lodge, rated 7.4. This hotel also offers a a free English breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. It is situated about 8.6 kilometres from Lake Kariba.
What are the most romantic hotels in Siavonga for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Siavonga, two excellent options for couples are Lake Kariba Inns and Lake Safari Lodge.

The 3.5-star Lake Kariba Inns, with an 8.6 rating, offers stunning lake views that are great for a romantic escape. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a full English breakfast, and free WiFi. The convenience of free self-parking is also a plus for those travelling by car.

Another wonderful choice is the 3.5-star Lake Safari Lodge, rated 7.4, which also provides beautiful lake views and even some harbour views. This lodge stands out with its private indoor hot tubs, ideal for a relaxing and intimate experience. Like Lake Kariba Inns, it offers a free English breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
What are the best hotels in Siavonga near Lake Kariba?
For hotels in Siavonga near Lake Kariba, consider Lake Kariba Inns and Lake Safari Lodge.

The 3.5-star Lake Kariba Inns, with an 8.6 rating, is a great option for families as it offers a sofa bed and a playground for children. Guests also benefit from a complimentary English breakfast.

Another suitable choice is the 3.5-star Lake Safari Lodge, rated 7.4. This lodge provides a playground for children, free cots, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also enjoy a a free English breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Siavonga?
The best time to go to Siavonga is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience warm, sunny weather with very little rain, making it superb for enjoying the outdoor activities Siavonga offers. The water levels of Lake Kariba are typically stable, which is ideal for boat trips, fishing, and water sports. The temperatures are comfortable, generally ranging from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius, avoiding the intense heat of the peak summer months.

This period is particularly good for couples seeking a relaxing getaway. The clear skies and pleasant evenings are ideal for sunset cruises on Lake Kariba, and many lodges offer outdoor dining experiences by the water. Wildlife viewing, especially birdwatching, is also excellent during the dry season as animals congregate around water sources.

For those interested in fishing, the dry season, particularly around August and September, is considered prime time for tiger fish.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Siavonga.
How can I save on a Siavonga hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Siavonga hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Siavonga hotel?
Prices for hotels in Siavonga often vary, but you can find a great deal from £88 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.