The Best Organized Tours for Animal Lovers in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

If you're headed to Zimbabwe and are looking for the best options for tours for animial lovers, then you've come to the right place. We have done an extensive analysis of all available guided tour packages in Zimbabwe based on price, guest ratings, service, amenities, activities, and value. We've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing the holiday packages and organized tours based on these key criteria in order to find the best tours for animial lovers. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both, we've found the ideal journeys to make your holiday to Zimbabwe unforgettable. We have lots of details below on what these multi-day tours and trips are like, where they visit, how much you can expect to pay, and more. So, let's dig in.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 10 Days, $1825.00

  • 9 Days, $2580.00

  • 14 Days, $4485.00
Zimbabwe
The Best Tours for Animal Lovers through Zimbabwe

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed 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. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Intrepid Travel 10 Days Johannesburg to Victoria Falls 7 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Zimbabwe.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 22
Price per Day: $164

This tour visits Johannesburg, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Maun, Okavango Delta, Nata, Chobe National Park, and Victoria Falls.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Elephant
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$1,643
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 9 Days Victoria Falls to Johannesburg 7 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 15 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $287

This tour visits Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Maun, Okavango Delta, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Soweto, and Johannesburg.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Elephant
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$2,580
on TourRadar

Organized by On The Go Tours 14 Days Start/End in Pretoria 12 Destinations
  • On Sale: 5% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 18 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $368

This tour visits Pretoria, Hoedspruit, Kruger National Park, Polokwane, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Gweta, Maun, Okavango Delta, and Khama Rhino Sanctuary.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Big Five
  • Elephant
  • Fully Guided

By On The Go Tours
On The Go Tours is a large multi-national travel company which offers trips to destinations around the world. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$4,485 $4,261
on TourRadar

Organized by HoneyBadger Travel & Tours 12 Days Johannesburg to Cape Town 8 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 8 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $383

This tour visits Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Cape Town, Hermanus, L'Agulhas, and Stellenbosch.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Big Five
  • Elephant
  • Fully Guided

By HoneyBadger Travel & Tours
HoneyBadger Travel & Tours is a smaller international tour company with trips to 3 countries, including Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. Most of the tours provided by HoneyBadger Travel & Tours are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. They specialize in wildlife viewing tours, ensuring you'll have an enjoyable experience. Elephant admirers will treasure the tours that allow you to witness the beauty of these majestic creatures.



$4,600
on TourRadar

Organized by Little Roz Tours 5 Days Start/End in Victoria Falls 2 Destinations
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.0 rating

Age Range: 2 to 95
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $285

This tour visits Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park.

  • Family
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
  • Fully Guided

By Little Roz Tours
Little Roz Tours is a smaller international tour company with trips to 8 countries, including Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, and Kenya. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience.



$1,500 $1,275
on TourRadar

Organized by Little Roz Tours 3 Days Start/End in Victoria Falls 2 Destinations
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Zimbabwe.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.0 rating

Age Range: 4 to 85
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $183

This tour visits Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park.

  • Wildlife
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Elephant
  • Fully Guided

By Little Roz Tours
Little Roz Tours is a smaller international tour company with trips to 8 countries, including Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, and Kenya. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience.



$560 $448
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 9 Days Start/End in Victoria Falls 5 Destinations
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.0 rating

Age Range: 15 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $346

This tour visits Victoria Falls, Maun, Okavango Delta, Caprivi Game Park, and Chobe National Park.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Elephant
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$3,115
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 9 Days Start/End in Victoria Falls 5 Destinations
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.0 rating

Age Range: 15 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $318

This tour visits Victoria Falls, Maun, Okavango Delta, Caprivi Game Park, and Chobe National Park.

  • Wildlife
  • Elephant
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$2,860
on TourRadar

Why does Zimbabwe appeal to animal lovers?

Zimbabwe's varied ecosystems and wildlife encounters attract plenty of nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Portugal provides unique wildlife experiences both on land and sea.

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How much do tours for animial lovers in Zimbabwe cost?

The average daily price of Tours for Animal Lovers in Zimbabwe is $292 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Tours for Animal Lovers in Zimbabwe here.


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$292
Average Price Per Day
8
Tours Analyzed
4.4
Average Rating
4
Tour Companies
14
Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer Tours for Animal Lovers?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer tours for animial lovers in Zimbabwe. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Intrepid Travel

Intrepid Travel logo Intrepid Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Australia, Thailand, Tanzania, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, wine tasting, snorkelling, kayaking, cooking classes, island hopping, white water rafting, surfing, horse riding, whale watching, and bird watching.

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Little Roz Tours

Little Roz Tours is a smaller international tour company with tours to 8 countries, including Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, and Kenya. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience.

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On The Go Tours

On The Go Tours is a large multi-national travel company which offers tours to destinations around the world. Many of their tours visit Europe and Africa. Some of their most popular destinations include Egypt, Great Britain, Morocco, and India. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category. Travelers usually enjoy the tour activities such as camping, wine tasting, whale watching, island hopping, snorkelling, camel riding, dolphin watching, kayaking, diving, white water rafting, quad biking, horse riding, and cooking classes.

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HoneyBadger Travel & Tours

HoneyBadger Travel & Tours is a smaller international tour company with tours to 3 countries, including Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. Most of the tours provided by HoneyBadger Travel & Tours are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. They specialize in wildlife viewing tours, ensuring you'll have an enjoyable experience. Elephant admirers will treasure the tours that allow you to witness the beauty of these majestic creatures.

See All Tours from HoneyBadger Travel & Tours


Animal Lovers Destinations in Zimbabwe

Wondering where animal lovers tours visit in Zimbabwe? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Zimbabwe include Victoria Falls and Bulawayo.


Tours for Animal Lovers vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're trying to decide whether to book an organized tour or plan the entire adventure yourself, keep in mind the following factors for each style of travel.

Pros
  • Expert guides increase chances of sightings.
  • Guides share knowledge about the animals and environment.
  • Tours follow ethical and sustainable viewing practices.
  • Access to restricted or prime viewing areas.
  • Equipment like binoculars may be provided.
  • Safe navigation in wildlife-rich but potentially dangerous areas.
  • Group setting offers a shared experience.
  • No need to worry about permits or logistics.
Cons
  • Larger groups might scare off wildlife.
  • Fixed schedules limit flexibility.
  • Sharing with strangers may feel less personal.


Pros
  • Freedom to choose where and when to go.
  • Can focus on your favorite animals or habitats.
  • Tailor your experience to suit your interests.
  • Flexible schedule allows for spontaneous changes.
  • Opportunity to explore lesser-known spots.
  • Bond more deeply with nature on your own terms.
Cons
  • Requires research on habitats and animal behavior.
  • Risk of missing prime viewing times or spots.
  • Permits or access can be difficult to arrange.
  • Safety concerns in unfamiliar or remote areas.
  • Navigating roads or trails can be stressful.
  • You might need to invest in expensive gear.
  • Lack of expert knowledge may limit sightings.
  • Greater environmental responsibility rests on you.


Which is cheaper?

Is it cheaper to plan your own trip or join guided tours for animial lovers? The answer isn't clear-cut. Tours typically package accommodations, transportation, meals, entry fees, and activities into one price, whereas independent travelers must arrange and pay for these themselves. To understand the cost difference, compare the tour's price with the cost of booking everything individually. Depending on whether you choose budget-friendly options or splurge on certain aspects, the tour might be a better deal—or not. Make sure to check what's included before drawing conclusions.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Victoria Falls, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Victoria Falls, The Best 10-Day Tours from Victoria Falls, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Victoria Falls for more package tour options.

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