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How much does a Safari trip to Zambia cost?

RATES ZAMBIA SAFARI

Discover the beauty of this enchanting destination with our carefully crafted itineraries. Our standard rates ensure transparency and affordability, allowing you to plan your journey with confidence.

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Our rates for all seasons

The rates below are standard rates for the specified private guided safari itineraries to Zambia & Malawi. These are indicative and customizations, adjustments and all related increases or decreases will be accounted for based on your personal tour. The final price depends on the number days and way of travelling, the number of nights per accommodation, the type and class of accommodation and the number of participants.

Should you have any questions or would like to add extras such as international flights, etc. please feel free to contact us.

Why Explore Zambia

  • Local Expertise and Insight: Explore Zambia brings a wealth of local expertise and insight to your safari experience. Our team is composed of passionate individuals who call Zambia home, ensuring that you get an authentic and immersive encounter with the country's diverse landscapes, wildlife, and cultures.
  • Tailored Itineraries: We understand that every traveler is unique. Our safari itineraries are carefully crafted to cater to different preferences and interests. Whether you're an avid wildlife enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or a thrill-seeker, we have tailored options that align with your desires.
  • Experienced Guides: Your safari experience is only as good as your guide. Our team of experienced and knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing their love for Zambia. They provide valuable insights, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of the local environment, wildlife behaviors, and conservation efforts.
  • Conservation Commitment: Explore Zambia is dedicated to responsible tourism and wildlife conservation. By choosing us, you contribute to sustainable practices that support the preservation of Zambia's natural beauty and the protection of its incredible biodiversity.
  • Comfort and Safety: We prioritize your comfort and safety throughout your safari journey. From well-maintained vehicles to carefully selected accommodation, we go the extra mile to create a secure and enjoyable environment for our travelers.

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Explore Zambia offers tailor-made private guided safaris in Zambia including transport, meals, accommodations and activities. You will be supported by an experienced and knowledgeable driver/guide.

Itineraries

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17 Days Private Safari

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19 Days Private Safari

11 Days Private Safari

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21 Days Self-Drive Tour

Rates Private Safari ‘Impressive Zambia’ – 11 days (flexible)

  • Below rates are in USD ($), including VAT and local taxes
  • Price per person
  • Guided - Accommodation

Rates Low Season

1 April 2026 – 24 May 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Accommodation $ 6.898
Single supplement $ 7.399

Rates Shoulder Season

25 May 2026 – 30 June 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Accommodation $ 7.598
Single supplement $ 8.099

Rates High Season

01 July 2026 – 31 October 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Accommodation $ 8.122
Single supplement $ 8.624

Rates Private Safari ‘Best of Zambia’ – 17 days (flexible)

  • Below rates are in USD ($), including VAT and local taxes
  • Price per person
  • Prices from 01 November to 24 May are available on request
  • Guided - Accommodation

Rates Low Season

25 May 2026 – 31 May 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Accommodation $ 10.947
Single supplement $ 12.549

Rates Shoulder Season

01 June 2026 – 30 June 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Accommodation $ 11.832
Single supplement $ 13.434

Rates High Season

01 July 2026 – 31 October 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Accommodation $ 13.152
Single supplement $ 15.282

Rates Private Safari ‘Discover Malawi & Zambia’ – 19 days (flexible)

  • Below rates are in USD ($), including VAT and local taxes
  • Price per person
  • Guided - Accommodation

Rates Low Season

01 November 2026 – 30 April 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Accommodation $ 9.537
3 pax Accommodation $ 8.534
4 pax Accommodation $ 9.078

Rates High Season

01 May 2026 – 31 October 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Accommodation $ 10.425
3 pax Accommodation $ 9.343
4 pax Accommodation $ 10.009

Rates Self-Drive Safari ‘Combi Malawi & Zambia’ – 21 days (flexible)

  • Below rates are in USD ($), including VAT and local taxes
  • Price per person
  • Self-Drive - Camping

Rates Low Season

01 November 2026 – 30 April 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Camping $ 2.989
3 pax Camping $ 2.442
4 pax Camping $ 1.992
2 pax Accommodation $ 6.111
3 pax Accommodation $ 5.988
4 pax Accommodation $ 5.433

Rates High Season

01 May 2026 – 31 October 2026

No. of travellers Price p.p.
2 pax Camping $ 3.333
3 pax Camping $ 2.671
4 pax Camping $ 2.163
2 pax Accommodation $ 6.721
3 pax Accommodation $ 6.559
4 pax Accommodation $ 5.956

Safari to Zambia: Discover Africa’s Hidden Treasures

Zambia Self-Drive tours & Private Safaris

Below is an overview of what is included and excluded from your booking with Explore Zambia.

Included Private Safari:

Meet & Greet with your personal driver and guide at the Airport

All airport/hotel transfers

Described accommodations and meals

All guided road transfers and game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle (just for your own group)

Domestic flights (if applicable)

Park fees are included unless mentioned differently

Rooms at mid-range or luxury hotels, guesthouses or lodges, unless otherwise requested.

Nearly all accommodations have a restaurant and offer facilities like a pool, bar, info desk, etc.

Most accommodations are booked on basis of DBB (Diner, Bed en Breakfast) or Full-Board.

In some accommodations local drinks are included.

It will be clearly indicated per accommodation what meals and drinks are included in your tour proposal.

Included Self-Drive:

Car rental

Accommodation (hotels, guesthouses, lodges or campsites)

Complete camping equipment (camping trip)

Car insurance with standard excess

Third party insurance

Most accommodations are booked with breakfast and camping is self-catering

Personal travel App for cell phone

24-hours emergency service

Tips and route information

Airport/hotel transfers

What is not included:

International flights (book separately with us)

Travel and cancellation insurance

Gratuities and tips

Any extra activities (unless indicated as included)

Any items of personal nature

Private Safari: Local premium and Imported drinks (unless indicated differently)

Private Safari: Meals indicated as not included

Private Safari: Detours

Private Safari: Single Supplements

Self-Drive: Fuel

Self-Drive: Park fees, entrance fees to museums

Self-Drive: Meals (unless indicated as included)

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Reliable and Trustworthiness

We are, amongst others, proud member of the ATTA (African Tour Operator Association), the ANVR (Dutch Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators) and SGR (Dutch guarantee fund for prepaid travel money). This means we offer reliability and security towards our clients, as we work according to the ANVR travel and booking conditions, agreed with the European Consumers Association. The SGR label also provides financial certainty in case of possible bankruptcy.

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Awe-inspiring natural wonders, Zambia offers unforgettable holidays !

Zambia Safari Trips to Inspire

The itineraries to Zambia we offer are fully customizable to your needs. You can book these, or you can use them for inspiration to build your own, tailor-made private safari to Zambia. See below some of our other sample itineraries that we have put together. Explore Zambia will always make sure that you will experience the journey of your dreams!

Explore Zambia Private Guided Safari
Private Safari
Impressive Zambia
Get an extensive glimpse of some of the most beautiful parts of Zambia with some adventure, wildlife and pure nature.

Length: 11 Days (customizable)

Price from: $ 6.898

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Private Safari
Best of Zambia
All the highlights of Zambia, where you will discover the unspoilt nature and the most beautiful wildlife parks this country has to offer.

Length: 17 Days (customizable)

Price from: $ 10.947

Explore Zambia Private Guided Safari
Private Safari
Discover Malawi & Zambia
Visit two countries in one trip and experience an unforgettable adventure along Lake Malawi and fascinating national parks.

Length: 19 Days (customizable)

Price from: $ 8.534

Self-Drive Safari
Combi Malawi & Zambia
Visit two countries in one trip and experience a Self-drive adventure along green tea fields, Lake Malawi and fascinating national parks.

Length: 21 Days (customizable)

Price from: $ 1.992

Tailored for Adventure: private guided safari tours to Zambia’s untamed beauty!

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