Kariba Dam, situated on the Zambezi River, is a major tourist attraction offering insights into its hydroelectric power generation and the vast Lake Kariba. Accessibility is generally good, but inquire locally about specific needs. Solo visits are possible, but guided tours provide deeper understanding of the dam's history and operations. The dry season (May to October) is ideal for visiting. Costs vary depending on tour options and accommodation, but expect moderate expenses. A typical visit, including a tour and viewing points, lasts approximately 2-4 hours. Consider boat tours on Lake Kariba for wildlife viewing opportunities. Zambia and Zimbabwe share the dam, so verify border crossing requirements if planning to visit both sides.