Rates and client information
– WALKING SAFARIS RATES AND CLIENT INFO –
– 2024 Rates –
- Basic Rack Rate $105
(add $25pp (includes Park fees & transfer fees) for pickup at Avani / Royal Livingstone Complex or Zam/Zim Border)
- One Client only = $180 (Only if L/Safaris have no other clients)
– CANCELLATION –
- Cancellations received up to the day BEFORE the Walk will attract no Cancellation Fee.
- Cancellation at time of pickup attracts 100% Cancellation Fee.
- Advance bookings for groups of 8+ must be confirmed at least one week prior to the Walk. Cancellation less than one week will attract a 50% Cancellation Fee.
– GROUP SIZE –
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- Minimum Group Size = 2 (unless paying single supplement)
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- Maximum Group Size = 8
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- Maximum number of groups at one time = 2 (i.e. 16 clients)
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- In the case of 2 groups walking at the same time, they would start and finish together but walk as 2 separate groups.
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- Maximum number of groups per day = 3 (i.e. 24 clients)
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- MINIMUM AGE IS 12
- No Maximum age but must be physically fit
ALL GROUPS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A PROFESSIONAL WALKING SAFARI GUIDE AND AN ARMED ZAWA ESCORT SCOUT
PICKUP TIMES: AM – Between 06:30 & 07:00
PM – Between 13:30 & 14:00
PLEASE NOTE: It MAY be possible to get special permission from ZAWA to run more than 3 trips in one day if you have a large group of clients.
– CLOTHING –
It is important clients wear:
- Suitable Walking shoes – closed with thick soles – no sandals.
- Long Trousers are best but shorts are OK.
- Again long sleeved shirts are best but sleeveless is OK.
- Most important is colour – no white or bright colours.
- A hat is advisable.
- Sunscreen &/or Insect Repellent as per clients needs.
– REFRESHMENTS –
- 1. The Walk starts with a cup of Tea/Coffee and a Muffin.
- (Morning walks only)
- 2. Each client is supplied with a 500ml bottle of cold Mineral Water.
- 3. Approx half way through the Walk the Guide will stop for Fresh Lemon Juice with Homemade Cake & Biscuits.
- 4. At the end of the Walk the Clients are met with a choice of Cold Soft Drinks and/or Cold Water.
– TRIP DURATION –
- Many factors are involved in starting the Walking Safari, which can add to the overall duration of this Activity.
- The actual walking time is 3 Hours + transfer both ways + organizing the Escort Scout + driving to and from the starting/pickup point.
- Sometimes it is also difficult to locate the Rhino
- Normally the duration is 4 to 4 ½ hours but could be a bit longer.
- It would not be advisable to book other activities in the same morning.
- If the client has a flight that day, we can make sure they are back in time, if we are warned in advance.