Eden Houseboat

At 54 feet, houseboat Eden can comfortably accommodate up to a maximum of 12 passengers, six in the three cabins on the lower deck and a further six in accommodation provided on the spacious top deck.

The lower deck also houses a large fitted kitchen, dining area, swimming cage and braai facilities at the stern of the vessel. Eden tows one shaded mini pontoon tender boat for all fishing, game viewing excursions and sunset cruises.

Facilities:

• Crew - 3 (Captain, chef and deckhand)
• Max Pax - 12
• Cruising Speed - 6 to 7 knots
• Cabins - 3 (1 twin en suite, 1 double, 1 twin)
• Toilets - 2
• Showers - 2
• Air Conditioned - No
• Power Supply - 220 V from a 3.5kva Generator to run all appliances
• Plugs - Round and square plugs on board
• Cold Space - Gas deep freezers
• Swim cage
• Child Friendly
• Braai
• Tender Boat - 1 mini pontoon tender boat 8 pax   Please Note:  Tender Boats are for Game Drives and fishing in the vicinity of the houseboat and are strictly crew driven.  Should you require a speed boat for long distance fishing, please either bring your own which will be towed behind the houseboat leaving behind one of the houseboat tenders, (please bring your own rope for towing and fuel) or you can hire a speed boat from Marineland.  (Contact us for details).
• Mooring - Marineland Harbour
• Vehicle Parking:  Guarded parking provided at $5 per vehicle and $3 per trailer per night
• Boarding - 12pm and Disembarking 10am

Includes:

• Houseboat and tender boat hire
• Crew 
• 15% VAT and 2% Tourism Levy

Excludes:

• Fuel for main vessel, tender boats, two stroke oil
• Eden will consume approximately 90 litres of diesel per night and each tender will use approximately 15 litres of petrol and one bottle of two stroke oil per night
• Please note: the above fuel usage is an estimation for your reference and actual amount consumed will vary with routing.
• All meals and drinks
• National Parks lake usage and fishing fees 
• Fishing requirements i.e rods, bait and tackle packs
• Ice 
• Cleaning materials, toilet paper and bathroom soap
• Swimming and bath towels
• Charcoal
• First aid kit

Recommended Charter Routes:
2 night charters - up to Antelope Island 
3 night charters - up to Palm bay
4 night charters - up to Sanyati west
5 night charters - up to Elephant point
6 nights or more - up to the Ume 

Fully inclusive option:

For clients wanting a fully inclusive package, Sengwa Safaris offer competitive rates on all extras (catering, drinks, fishing rod hire and bait) so please let us know if you would like us to include any of these in your quotation.Please click on the links above for more information on catering and extras or visit our FAQ's page.

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