Victoria Falls: Zambezi River White Water Rafting
ID: GYG850717-1344790
Category:
Country: Zimbabwe
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Zambezi River. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the top of the Batoka Gorge and marvel at the stunning scenery of the area.
Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Zambezi River. Navigate through the rapids and enjoy a delicious lunch at the top of the Batoka Gorge.
Start your adventure with a pick-up from your hotel in Victoria Falls. Then, head to the river and get kitted out with all the necessary gear. After a safety briefing, begin your white water rafting adventure.
Paddle through the rapids of the Zambezi River, which are officially defined as “Grade 5” by the British Canoe Union. The gorge is over 100 meters deep at the Falls and increases to over 200 meters by the end of a full day raft trip.
Despite the rugged terrain, the gorges below the Falls are thick with vegetation and incredibly spectacular. After your adventure, enjoy a delicious lunch at the top of the Batoka Gorge. Finally, return to your hotel in Victoria Falls.
Highlights
- Feel the adrenaline rush of white water rafting on the Zambezi River
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at the top of the gorge at Rapid #19 or #23
- Marvel at the stunning scenery of the Batoka Gorge and its lush vegetation
- Experience the thrill of navigating the river's rapids with an expert guide
- Benefit from round-trip transfers from Victoria Falls Town to the river
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Minimum age: 15 years (This can be flexible, at management’s discretion i.e. if the child is of the right maturity, strength and will fit into a life jacket properly then younger children are sometimes accepted.
Maximum age: There is no maximum age limit, however Wild Horizons retain the right to refuse to take a client who is clearly going to be unable to cope with the rigours of rafting.
Low Water Rafting
Approximate Dates: 10th August – 25th December
Rapids: #1 to #19
Lunch: Lunch at Top of Gorge at Rapid # 19
High Water- Rafting
Approximate Dates: 25th Dec – 10th August
Rapids: #11 to #23
Lunch: Lunch is served at the top of the gorge at Rapid #23
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.