THE 2027 SAFARI
departure dates in 2027
Dates highlighted in green are confirmed departures.
These dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 4 riders.
Other dates are available on request, subject to availability and a minimum of 4 riders.
Saturday 26 June 2027 – 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (4 tents available)
Saturday 10 July 2027 – 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (4 tents available)
Saturday 24 July 2027 – 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (3 tents available)
Saturday 14 August 2027 – 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (4 tents available)
Saturday 28 August 2027 — 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (2 tents available)
Saturday 4 September 2027 (Fully Booked)
Saturday 11 September 2027 (Fully Booked)
Saturday 25 September 2027 (Fully Booked)
Saturday 9 October 2027 – 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (4 tents available)
Saturday 23 October 2027 – 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (4 tents available)
Saturday 06 November 2027 – 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (4 tents available)
Saturday 20 November 2027 – 8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (4 tents available)
CHOOSE YOUR ITINERARY!
Flexible Stay Options - our horse safari experience begins with a minimum of 3 nights in the saddle. To make the most of your journey, we offer flexible itineraries that include pre- and post-safari stays at our Livingstone lodge — the perfect way to explore Victoria Falls and unwind before or after your ride.
Each itinerary can be tailored to fit your travel plans seamlessly.
10 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (includes a pre and post stay in both Zambia & Zimbabwe) from USD 7,335.00 per person sharing / USD 8,850.00 single stay
10 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls (includes a pre and post stay in both Zambia & Botswana) from USD 8,723.00 per person sharing / USD 10,852.00 single stay
8 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls from USD 6,830.00 per person sharing / USD 8,150.00 single stay - see itinerary and inclusions here!
7 Night Horse Safari + Vic Falls from USD 6,010.00 per person sharing / USD 7200.00 single stay - see itinerary and inclusions here!
* 2027 Rates now include Emergency Evacuation Cover for Zambian Horseback Safaris (in partnership with rescue.co) updated 20/05/2026
REGIONAL RIDERS! Zambian Residents / South African / SADC Regional Riders - please enquire with us directly for special offers.
let’s PLAN YOUR ADVENTURE!
We kindly request that you plan your arrival for a Saturday, the day before our departure to Zambian Horseback Safaris (as reflected in the listed dates)
This allows all riders to settle in, unwind and be fully prepared for an exciting riding adventure! You’ll be warmly welcomed at our horse ranch, Chundukwa River Lodge — your home base for both adventure and relaxation.
Our 8-Night Horse Safari & Victoria Falls Package (see overview of all options below) is especially popular with international riders, offering the perfect blend of riding and Victoria Falls sightseeing.
While you're length of stay is flexible, please note that a minimum of 3 nights is required at our Horse Safari Camp.
To ensure the best group dynamic and riding experience, a minimum of 4 riders is needed to confirm a safari.
We look forward to sharing this extraordinary experience with you!
OUR RIDE GUIDE
Closest Airport : Livingstone International Airport
Our Season: July – January
Duration : 3 or 4 Night Horse Safari Only - or add a pre and post stay at our lodge in Livingstone to create a multi-day itinerary. Our most popular itinerary is the 8 Night Horse Safari + Victoria Falls Adventure. See below for all options!
Group Size : Min 4 / Max 8 Riders
Skill Level : Intermediate Plus / Advanced
Weight Limit : 90kg / 200lbs
Accommodation : Safari Tents
Riding Equipment : Saddles and tack are provided. It is essential to bring your own riding hat and gloves.
Non Riders : Please note that there is no reduced fee for non-riding guests. All guests, regardless of participation, are required to pay the Fully Inclusive Rate.
“Amazing memories - what a magical place and team. When the whole group had teary eyes during the goodbye, you know you have experienced something special.” - Laure Anne
“Thank you to @zambianhorsebacksafaris and @chundukwalodge for hosting my very first horseback safari. What an unforgettable experience! Cantering and galloping across the plains felt like pure freedom, one of those rare moments where everything just feels right. I’m leaving with everlasting memories and friends for life. You’ve set the bar so high that it will be hard for any future adventure to do better.” - Laura
“Thank you so much for the most incredible and unforgettable journey. It was truly a life-changing adventure, filled with beauty, connection and friendships that I’ll carry in my heart forever. Your beautiful horses, so loved and so well cared for, were an absolute joy to be with. A warm thank you to the whole team in Chundukwa and Simalaha for everything you do and for taking such wonderful care of us. Your kindness, passion, and dedication made this journey truly magical. I’m endlessly grateful.” - Lisa
“A journey I will never forget. Bonds were made to never be broken.” - Ellen
Explore our itineraries
or create your own dream adventure!
10 NIGHT HORSE SAFARI + VIC falls with zim add-on
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Shared Accommodation from USD 7,335.00 per person
Single Rate from USD 8,850.00 per person
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Coming soon!
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To ensure the best experience for everyone, we kindly ask all interested riders to complete and return our Riding Form.
This form helps us understand your riding experience, allowing us to match you with the right horse and ensure a safe, enjoyable safari for all participants.
10 NIGHT HORSE SAFARI + VIC falls with bots add-on
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Shared Accommodation from USD 8,723.00 per person
Single Rate from USD 10,852.00 per person
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Coming soon!
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To ensure the best experience for everyone, we kindly ask all interested riders to complete and return our Riding Form.
This form helps us understand your riding experience, allowing us to match you with the right horse and ensure a safe, enjoyable safari for all participants.
8 NIGHT HORSE SAFARI + VIC falls adventure
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Shared Accommodation from USD 6,830.00 per person
Single Rate from USD 8,150.00 per person
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To ensure the best experience for everyone, we kindly ask all interested riders to complete and return our Riding Form.
This form helps us understand your riding experience, allowing us to match you with the right horse and ensure a safe, enjoyable safari for all participants.
7 NIGHT HORSE SAFari + vic falls adventure
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Shared Accommodation from USD 6,010.00 per person
Single Rate from USD 7,200.00 per person
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To ensure the best experience for everyone, we kindly ask all interested riders to complete and return our Riding Form.
This form helps us understand your riding experience, allowing us to match you with the right horse and ensure a safe, enjoyable safari for all participants.
3 or 4 NIGHT HORSE SAFARI only (no pre/post stay)
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Shared Accommodation from USD 2,730.00 per person for 3 Nights including return transfers to/from Chundukwa River Lodge, Conservancy Fees and Emergency Evacuation Cover for Zambian Horseback Safaris (in partnership with rescue.co)
Single Stays from USD 3,330.00 per person, with inclusions as stated.
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To ensure the best experience for everyone, we kindly ask all interested riders to complete and return our Riding Form.
This form helps us understand your riding experience, allowing us to match you with the right horse and ensure a safe, enjoyable safari for all participants.
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To ensure the best experience for everyone, we kindly ask all interested riders to complete and return our Riding Form.
This form helps us understand your riding experience, allowing us to match you with the right horse and ensure a safe, enjoyable safari for all participants.