Hippo Safari: Prices & Details
Prices & Details for the Hippo Safari
Below are costs for the Hippo Safari and details of what’s included. This is just an example of what we do; each of our holidays is tailor-made. Contact our Expert team now for them to design a trip that will suit you really well.
At a glance
| Starts: | Lusaka International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 nights | Nkwali - South Luangwa National Park, Zambia | Full Board & Activities |
| 2 nights | Tena Tena - South Luangwa National Park, Zambia | Full Board & Activities |
| 2 nights | Nsefu - South Luangwa National Park, Zambia | Full Board & Activities |
| 2 nights | Waterberry Lodge - Livingstone & Victoria Falls, Zambia | Full Board & Activities |
| Ends: | Livingstone International Airport |
Holiday price guide
What's included
- All internal flights and transfers in Zambia.
- All meals and most drinks whilst on safari (including all soft drinks, house wines and local beers & spirits).
- All safari activities, including walking safaris and 4WD safaris in open safari vehicles.
- Park fees at all the safari camps.
- A comprehensive pack of information covering the places that you'll be visiting, including a copy of Zambia: the Bradt Travel Guide, written by Expert Africa's Chris McIntyre
What's not included
- Champagne, specially imported spirits, fine vintage wines and similarly exotic alcoholic drinks (for which all safari camps & hotels will charge extra).
- Gratuities (which are optional).
- Zambian visa fees (at present these are $50 per person for a single entry and $80 per person for a multiple entry)
Notes about this trip
- The prices shown are per person sharing; call us for single person supplements.
- It is very easy to change the duration of this trip by a few days, either staying longer at the camps, or shortening it by one or two days. Just discuss what you want with us.
- Nkwali is the only camp open 1-21 January; Nkwali and Luangwa River Camp are the only camps open 01 April to 21 May.
- From 22 January to 31 March, and 1-20 November, this trip is based on 3 nights at Nkwali, 2 nights at Nsefu, and 2 nights at Luangwa River Camp.
- Tena Tena is only open from the end of May to 31 October.
International flights
Many of our travellers organise their own flights. However, if you're starting in the UK, we can arrange flights to and from Africa as a part of your holiday. Ask us as we design your trip.
| Outbound | London Heathrow > Lusaka International Airport |
|---|---|
| Return | Livingstone International Airport > London Heathrow |
| Typical Prices | From US$2,160 to US$2,240 pp |
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