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| In March 1955 work started on the building of the dam wall, completed 3 years later, in the Zambezi River gorge to supply Hydro Electric power to Zimbabwe and Zambia. Kariba town was established in 1957, picturesquely located 370 m above the lake. |  |  |
| Today, Kariba is the Riviera of Zimbabwe, with a variety of attractions, | ||
 | | including luxury hotels, superb fishing and game viewing, a casino and a variety of watersports is available to cater for every taste.
There is also a 19 hour ferry service from Kariba to Mlibizi, 250km from Victoria Falls. Length of the dam is 280km with an average width of 18km. | ||
| Kariba Hotel and Game Lodge accommodation |  |
| Bumi Hills Safari Lodge - on the lake shore 55km from Kariba
Caribbea Bay Sun Hotel & Casino - on the lake shore in Kariba Fothergill Safari Lodge - Matusadona National Park, 30km from Kariba Katate Safari Lodge - on the lake shore, 65km from Kariba Lake View Sun Hotel Hotel - on a hill overlooking Lake Kariba |
| What to see and do in and around Kariba |
| Church of St.Barbera A visit to the dam wall The Crocodile Farm Boating, fishing and water sports Lake cruises and safaris |
| Distances to and from Kariba in kilometres | | ||
| Beitbridge - 945 Bindura - 455 Birchenough - 755 Bulawayo - 805 Chimanimani - 780 Chinhoyi - 250 | Chiredzi - 860 Gweru - 640 Harare - 365 Kadoma - 505 Karoi - 160 Kwekwe - 580 | Marondera - 440 Masvingo - 660 Mount Darwin - 520 Mutare - 630 Mutoko - 510 Nyanga - 635 | Plumtree - 905 Rusape - 535 Victoria Falls - 1125 Zvishavane - 755 |
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