The Best Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Zambia

Victoria Falls, on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border Victoria Falls, on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure to Zambia, but are not sure how to start planning? Don't worry, because we have analyzed an extensive selection of multi-day outdoor and nature tours based on key criteria such as price, destinations, guest ratings, service, travel style, quality, and activities. So, get ready to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of culture, history, activities, excitement, food, and breathtaking landscapes. Below are the best options in Zambia, so let's get to it!


The Top 3:

  • 7 Days, $1485.00

  • 12 Days, $1905.00

  • 7 Days, $1895.00

What are outdoor and nature tours like in Zambia?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 8 trip options analyzed
  • $283 average price per day (USD)
  • 7 to 14 days in length
  • 4.64 of 5 average rating
  • 15 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of outdoor and nature tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 15 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 7 days, while the longest is 14 days. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 8 outdoor and nature tours, you can rest assured that Zambia has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 8 Best Outdoor and Nature Tours in Zambia
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Acacia Adventure Holidays



7 Days Pretoria to Victoria Falls 8 Destinations through South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Acacia Adventure Holidays has received a 4.8 out of 5 rating. On this 7-day journey, visiting South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Zambia, you can unwind while also making new memories. Along the way, this journey encompasses 8 destinations, including Kruger National Park, Tshipise, Bulawayo, and Matobo National Park. Pretoria will mark the start of your journey, while Victoria Falls will serve as its final destination. With a group size of 16 people, it's suitable for travelers from 18 to 75 years old. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $170 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
$1,188
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours.
by Acacia Adventure Holidays



12 Days Swakopmund to Livingstone 11 Destinations through Namibia, Botswana, Zambia 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.3 out of 5 rating, visiting Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia. This itinerary covers 11 captivating destinations, with stops in Okavango Delta, Nata, Kasane, and Chobe National Park, among others. Swakopmund marks the starting point, while Livingstone stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This terrific trip also highights overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. Spanning across 12 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 16 participants, and it's great for travelers from 18 to 75 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Acacia Adventure Holidays, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $143 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$1,715
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Acacia Adventure Holidays



7 Days Pretoria to Livingstone 9 Destinations through South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This 7-day trip, visiting South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Zambia, is ideal for travelers from 18 to 75 years old. And priced at only $230 per day, it's a great value, too. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 9 destinations, featuring Kruger National Park, Tshipise, Bulawayo, and Matobo National Park. Beginning in beautiful Pretoria, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Livingstone. It's offered by Acacia Adventure Holidays, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$1,611
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Acacia Adventure Holidays



7 Days Livingstone to Pretoria 9 Destinations through Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $230 per day, this terrific 7-day journey, visiting Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, is ideal for travelers from 18 to 75 years old. Uncover the beauty of 9 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Matobo National Park, Beitbridge, Tshipise, and Hazyview. Livingstone will mark the start of your journey, while Pretoria will serve as its final destination. Organized by the reputable Acacia Adventure Holidays, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$1,611
TourRadar
by World Expeditions



14 Days Windhoek to Livingstone 10 Destinations through Namibia, Botswana, Zambia 14 People at Most Ages 16 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia. With an emphasis on wildlife and safaris, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. With a duration of 14 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 14 people, and is good for travelers from 16 to 80 years old. Traverse through 10 enchanting destinations, with Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Damaraland, and Etosha National Park among the must-see stops along the route. Windhoek marks the starting point, while Livingstone stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This fantastic option, organized by World Expeditions, presents an unbeatable value at just $291 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
$4,080
TourRadar
by Explore!



14 Days Maun to Okavango Delta 7 Destinations through Botswana, Namibia, Zambia 12 People at Most Ages 16 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 14 days, this voyage, visiting Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia, has a maximum size of 12 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 16 to 85 years old, it is organized by Explore!, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip visits 7 destinations, including Chobe National Park, Savuti National Park, Okavango Delta, and Caprivi Game Park along the way. Beginning in beautiful Maun, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Okavango Delta. And since the priority is on wildlife and safaris, this tour is a great choice. Available at an unbeatable price of only $307 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
$4,300
TourRadar
by Exodus Travels



8 Days Start/End in Lusaka 2 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 4.6 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 8 days, this jouney will have 16 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers from 16 and up. Rest assured, this trip is all about wildlife and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Expertly organized by Exodus Travels, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $356 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
$2,850
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Explore!



12 Days Maun to Victoria Falls 8 Destinations through Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe 14 People at Most Ages 16 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip, visiting Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, is offered by Explore! which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $538 per day. Explore 8 incredible locations on this trip, including Shakawe, Livingstone, Kasane, and Chobe National Park. Maun marks the starting point, while Victoria Falls stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around wildlife and safaris. The maximum group size is 14 people, welcoming travelers from 16 to 85 years old.

  • Wildlife
  • Boat
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$6,450
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Livingstone, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Lusaka, The Best 2-Week Tours from Lusaka, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Livingstone for more package tour options.

How much do Outdoor Tours in Zambia cost?

Average Daily Price Outdoor and Nature Tours
$283

After analyzing 8 outdoor and nature tours in Zambia, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $283 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for outdoor and nature tours with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Zambia.

And for more information on Zambia, see Zambia Travel Costs and Zambia Hotel Costs.


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