Official fees · Zambia
Zambia safari costs.
Zambia is visa-free for EU, UK and US citizens and keeps park fees low, which makes walking safaris in South Luangwa good value.
Official fees
| Fee | Amount | Charged |
|---|---|---|
| South Luangwa National Park | US$25 | per person per day |
| Lower Zambezi National Park | US$25 | per person per day |
| Kafue National Park | US$20 | per person per day |
| Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (Victoria Falls, Zambia side) | US$10 | per person per day |
| KAZA UNIVISA (Zambia and Zimbabwe) | US$50 | one-time, 30 days |
Biggest fees at a glance
- KAZA UNIVISA (Zambia and Zimbabwe) US$50
- South Luangwa National Park US$25
- Lower Zambezi National Park US$25
- Kafue National Park US$20
- Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (Victoria Falls, Zambia side) US$10
Example: 5 days in South Luangwa
| Item | Per adult |
|---|---|
| South Luangwa, 5 days | US$125 |
| Total official fees | US$125 |
Per adult, 2025 tariff. Lodges usually include park fees in their rates; check before paying twice.
Entry rules
Visa, yellow fever and arrival details for every passport are on the Zambia entry requirements page.
Frequently asked questions
How much are park fees in Zambia?
South Luangwa National Park: US$25 per person per day; Lower Zambezi National Park: US$25 per person per day; Kafue National Park: US$20 per person per day; Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (Victoria Falls, Zambia side): US$10 per person per day.
What do official fees add up to on a typical trip?
For a 5 days in south luangwa, the official fees come to about US$125 per adult. Per adult, 2025 tariff. Lodges usually include park fees in their rates; check before paying twice.
Are park fees included in safari prices?
Most guided safaris include park fees in the quoted price, but always check. Self-drive travellers pay at the gate or online before arrival.
Sources
Fees change, sometimes mid-year. Confirm with the park authority or your operator before you pay. Currency conversions are approximate.