Comfort Level Guide
Basic Safaris in
Zambia
90 tours $100–$200/day 6 days avg
Budget Zambia safaris ($100–$200/day) use basic chalets and camping in South Luangwa, with guided game drives available at affordable rates. Livingstone offers budget Victoria Falls access. Zambia's remoteness keeps budget options limited compared to Kenya or South Africa, but the value is excellent.
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How much does a basic safari in Zambia cost?
Budget Zambia safaris ($100–$200/day) use basic chalets and camping in South Luangwa, with guided game drives available at affordable rates. Livingstone offers budget Victoria Falls access. Zambia's remoteness keeps budget options limited compared to Kenya or South Africa, but the value is excellent.
What does a basic safari in Zambia include?
Basic safaris in Zambia typically cost $100–$200/day per person. This includes accommodation, game drives, meals, and park fees. Prices vary by season, operator, and property. Compare 90 options on SafariPicked.
Who are basic safaris in Zambia best for?
Basic safaris in Zambia are best for: Budget walking safari seekers. The average tour lasts 6 days.
Which parks have basic safari options in Zambia?
Top parks for basic safaris in Zambia: Kafue National Park (7 tours), South Luangwa National Park (6 tours), Lower Zambezi National Park (4 tours), Chobe National Park (2 tours), Liuwa Plain National Park (1 tours).