Q: Rates: What's included?

RATES • Quoted in USD $. • Include all meals and local drinks. • If flying into Chungs Airstrip, rate includes a complimentary game drive pickup. • Laundry for International and SADC guests. • Inclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT) at 16% (subject to change). • Zambian Hospitality Service Fee 10% (subject to change). • Zambian Tourism Levy 1,5% on accommodation (subject to change).

Q: Rates: What's excluded?

RATES DO NOT INCLUDE • Flights, Airport Departure Taxes / Access Fees / Visa fees. • Air or Road Transfers * see below Chunga Game Drive. • Kafue National Park Fee, Bed Levy (pppn) & Boating Fee - for river trips taken (no VAT) collected on behalf of DNPW.(https://www.mot.gov.zm/dnpw/) • Community Upliftment Levy (pppn incl. VAT) to empower our local communities. • 25% Single Supplement (all seasons). • Personal items, expenses and curios. • Premium imported spirits, champagne and à la carte wines. • Discretionary staff gratuities.

Q: What is Mawimbi's Child policy?

CHILD POLICY • Children age 14-17 (one sharing parent’s tent) otherwise Adult rate charged. • Children accommodated in their own tented suite is charged at the full adult rate. • Minimum age 14 yrs - participate in all activities we offer. • Exclusive camp use - please enquire as a lower child age may be possible by special arrangement. • 18+ years for the Starlit Sleep-out experience (from High Season 2026). Note: Our minimum child age is 14 so all children can participate in every activity offered.

Question 1

Rates: What's included?

Accepted Answer

RATES​
 • Quoted in USD $.
 • Include all meals and local drinks.
 • If flying into Chungs Airstrip, rate includes a complimentary game drive pickup.
 • Laundry for International and SADC guests.
 • Inclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT) at 16% (subject to change).
 • Zambian Hospitality Service Fee 10% (subject to change).
 • Zambian Tourism Levy 1,5% on accommodation (subject to change).

Question 2

Rates: What's excluded?

Accepted Answer

RATES DO NOT INCLUDE​
 • Flights, Airport Departure Taxes / Access Fees / Visa fees.
 • Air or Road Transfers * see below Chunga Game Drive.
 • Kafue National Park Fee, Bed Levy (pppn) & Boating Fee - for river trips taken (no VAT) collected on behalf of DNPW.(https://www.mot.gov.zm/dnpw/)
 • Community Upliftment Levy (pppn incl. VAT) to empower our local communities.
 • 25% Single Supplement (all seasons).
 • Personal items, expenses and curios.
 • Premium imported spirits, champagne and à la carte wines.
 • Discretionary staff gratuities​​​​​​​​​.

Question 3

What is Mawimbi's Child policy?

Accepted Answer

CHILD POLICY​
 • Children age 14-17 (one sharing parent’s tent) otherwise Adult rate charged.
 • Children accommodated in their own tented suite is charged at the full adult rate.
 • Minimum age 14 yrs - participate in all activities we offer.
 • Exclusive camp use - please enquire as a lower child age may be possible by special arrangement.
 • 18+ years for the Starlit Sleep-out experience (from High Season 2026).

Note:
Our minimum child age is 14 so all children can participate in every activity offered.

Question 4

What's Mawimbi's Booking & Cancellation Policy?

Accepted Answer

BOOKING POLICY
 • Provisional Bookings - Auto expire after 14 days
 • 25% Deposit - Due on written reservation confirmation
 • 75% Reservation Balance - Due 45 days prior to arrival
 
CANCELLATION POLICY​
 • Confirmed to 46 days prior to arrival: 25% deposit retained
 • 45 - 31 days prior to arrival: 75% of reservation retained
 • 30 - 0 days prior to arrival: 100% of reservation retained​