Livingstone Rhino Walking Safaris

Rates and client information

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– 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 –

    • Minimum Group Size = 2 (unless paying single supplement)

 

    • Maximum Group Size = 8

 

    • Maximum number of groups at one time = 2 (i.e. 16 clients)

 

    • In the case of 2 groups walking at the same time, they would start and finish together but walk as 2 separate groups.

 

    • Maximum number of groups per day = 3 (i.e. 24 clients)

 

    • 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.

 

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