
River Safari
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Quick answer
Is River Safari worth booking?
River Safari is a 2-hour experience in Livingstone, Zambia, from $150 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $150 per person
River safari adventure which offer fantastic game viewing and great photographic opportunities.Muffin and hot refreshment complete your two-hours experience.
What you get
About this experience
River safari adventure which offer fantastic game viewing and great photographic opportunities.Muffin and hot refreshment complete your two-hours experience.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
Not included
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Zambezi River Safari adventure passing through island channel rarely accessed by commercial river operators,you may encounter hippo,crocodile,elephant,giraffe,various antelope,warthog,zebra,buffalo and over 400 species of birds.
Zambezi Eco Adventures
Enjoy the thrill of speeding over rapids, then slowing down for a leisurely birding and river wildlife safari around the islands on the Early Morning, Lunch or ... Missing: unigue | Must in
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Livingstone
Meeting point
Livingstone
We meet all clients at reception where they are Lodging
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
We meet all clients at reception where they are Lodging
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Shepherd Taxi and Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Shepherd Taxi and Tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.1.
See everything Shepherd Taxi and Tours runsWhy this scores 43
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
River Safari: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Livingstone.
How much does River Safari cost?
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Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Livingstone usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does River Safari take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Livingstone is not rushed.
Is River Safari worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Livingstone, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule River Safari?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is River Safari suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book River Safari?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Livingstone can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Livingstone and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does River Safari start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Livingstone within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Livingstone?
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On Outty we rank every Livingstone experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Game Drive & Rhino Safari Exp - up to 3 hrs long - MIN 2 PEOPLE, Raft the Zambezi, Zambezi Whitewater Rafting — Full Day All 25 Rapids : Livingstone. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Livingstone?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Livingstone?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in River Safari?
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Included: Lunch; and Breakfast. Not included: Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
What languages is River Safari offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for River Safari?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is River Safari wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to River Safari if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Livingstone. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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