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10 500 ha Zambia

Agent: Rudie Swanepoel. Tel Nr: +27823533448. E-mail: corporate@gamefarmestates.co.za alternatively srj@netactive.co.za

Farm: Zambia Game and Guest Farm for sale.

Size: This Africa Wilderness farm consists of two farms 5375ha and 5200ha = 10 572 ha

Property description:
A - Main camp on the 5375ha portion farm

Lodge:
Inside dining room, sitting area/library and kitchen thatched and burnt bricks (99m²)
Kitchen store room (oval 5x4m)
Outside oval dining room built of stone and thatch roof(60m²)
Outside kitchen

2 x blocks of Store rooms:
1. unburnt brick and thatch block of six storerooms with open laundry section at one end (25x4.5m)
2. burnt brick and thatch block of 4 storerooms (8x4m)

Staff houses x 7 doubles
Store room and staff shop thatched and unburnt bricks (6x10m)

Chalets:
4 x en suite chalets with flush toilets each with solar and wood water heaters
1. built of burnt bricks, thatched roof and quartzite slate floors (8x4.5m)
2. built of burnt bricks, thatched roof and quartzite slate floors (oval 8x4m)
3. built of granite stone and thatch roof, quartzite slate floors (12x4.2m) with separate bathroom (7x9m)
4. built of burnt bricks, thatched roof and quartzite slate floors (13x6m)

1 x reception built of burnt bricks, thatched roof and quartzite slate floors (oval 9.5x6m) powered by solar panels
1 x shop with office and upstairs store room built of burnt bricks, thatched roof and quartzite slate floors(8x9m)
1 x bar built of granite stone and thatch roof, quartzite slate floors (oval 9x4.7m)
1 x flush toilet
2 x water tanks with solar water pump
12 stables in 2 thatched stable blocks made of unburnt bricks on concrete slabs:
1. (24x4m) and 2. (12x4m)
2 store rooms for feed and saddlery burnt bricks and thatch (6x5m)

A campsite:
4 x campsites with parking and cooking area
1 x reception (oval 4.5x3.5m)
1 x oval campers sitting area (Nsaka) (10x6m)
4 x VIP long drop toilets with views (1.8x2m each)
1 x Circular grass walled block with 4 showers (6m diam)
1 x circular wash basin block with 4 basin (4m diam)
1 x block with dish and clothe washing sinks
1 x large wood boiler
1 x small wood boiler

B - developments on the 5200ha with Kankonde self contained grass and concrete slab camp witG:
1 open chalet
1 long drop toilet with view
1 shower with bucket hot water arrangement
1 oval dining room
1 x small staff house

Equipment for the above camps have:
Very good quality solid wood furniture made on the premises including:
25 dining chairs
8 leisure chairs
6 rectangular dining tables
4 square dining tables
2 double beds
12 3/4 beds
1 bunk bed
6 picnic tables

Other equipment in Chalets and campsite includes:
mattresses, pillows, douvets, towels etc for 22 beds (tents are used if the chalets are full)
1 solar water pump (Shurflo) with solar panel
1 large solar pump (Grundfos) with 6 70 watt solar modules
2 imported solar water heaters (Edwards and ?? from Suntech)
2 Zambian made (Suntech) solar heaters
6 200l wood water heaters
1 large wood water heater
2 2,000l plastic water tanks
6 cement, brick and stone water tanks
1 treadle pump
1 Arb Air Compressor
6 solar garden lights

Bar, dining room and kitchen:
2 Zero chest kerosene deepfreezes
1 ordinary Kerosene deepfreeze
1 large propane stove
2 large wood stoves
1 old small propane stove
1 parabolic solar stove
3 small solar ovens
11 Logic Lantern solar lamps with 5 panels
4 solar D.Lights and panels
2 solar Glowstar lights and panels
17 hurricane lamps
12 hazel lamps
Enough custom made crockery with the Lodge logo for about 50 places
Imported crockery for 50 places

 

Office:
1 small solar panel
1 medium solar panel
1 large solar panel
5 solar power storage batteries
1 400 watt wind turbine (Air 403) (needing maintenance and relocating)
4 office desks
2 office chairs
Shelves and cupboards
2 filing cabinets
1 laminator
1 guillotine
 

Shop:
4 Solid display tables
2 glass display cabinets
Assorted shop stock including unique silver jewelry
Jewelry manufacturing tools, consumables and equipment including lost wax casting machine, furnace, valcaniser, roller and metal melting furnace
Gemstone cutting equipment for cabachon stones
 

Camping and hiking equipment includes:
9 dome tents
6 small tents
6 sleeping bags
20 60 to 90 liter backpacks
11 canvas chairs
1 heavy duty deepfreeze for use as a coolbox

Vehicles:
1 Nissan Patrol 4200 2009
1 Nissan Patrol 4.2GL Wagon 1998
1 Toyota Hilux 25002009
1 Toyota Hilux 2400 1994 (maintenance needed)
1 Isuzu Truck 4000 1998
1 Isuzu Trooper 2200 1988
1 Kabota tractor (maintenance needed)
1 Sprite boat, trailer and 90hp yamaha motor (maintenance needed)
1 Kayak
1 2 seat canoe
5 wheelbarrows
11 horses

Horse equipment:
13 English style saddles
2 Australian stock saddles
11 full bridles
Grooming, medical and maintenance materials and equipment
 

Infrastructure:
25km well maintained driveway
About 40km of other roads, riding and hiking tracks
1 x 900m airstrip with licence
 

Communications:
1 TT 3060 Capsat Mobile Satellite phone
3 Kenwood HF radios with aerials
2 Bushmail modems
2 laptops
2 Motorola VHF hand held radios
2 Motorola VHF base sets
On the edge of ZAIN and sometimes MTN coverage
ZAIN internet sometimes works outside shop
 

Security:
1 Greener single barrel 12 bore shotgun
1 Mannlicher 9mm rifle
Assorted security devices and electric lion/intruder deterrent fence being saught
 

Other:
The old ZCBC shop in Mpika
Hardwood timber (Mutantanlanshimba and Saninga) stocks
Pine batten stocks
Thatching grass
Burnt and unburnt bricks
 

Water supply:
2 beautiful little rivers which run all year around with large pools which are wonderfully for swimming. The drinking water is pumped up directly from the river and is delicious!

Lease:
4 years left of a renewable 14 year lease with the option of applying for 99 year lease

 

Wildlife:
Roan, sable, sitatunga, bushbuck, eland, hartebeest, reedbuck, warthog, bushpig, duiker, leopard, lion, genets etc. Not easy to see in the pristine miombo woodland. The animals belong to the Government, if a fence was put up the game could be bought from.

Goodwill:
Occupancy - Jan to August 2009 32.5% and 2008 29.3%
Average annual turnover USD100,0000 without any marketing other than word and mouth.

Buyer can take over current shares. PLEASE NOTE: The Seller wishes that the people who want to look after the conservation aspect of this area must NOT clear or divide it. It is ecologically very special being one of the few remaining pristine plateau miombo woodland expanses left and a crucial water shed for the Luangwa Valley (which is 30km east of Mutinondo).

Price:   US$2mill (excl. VAT should it be payable)