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Where else can you track lions and leopards in the morning and reel in a tigerfish in the afternoon? Only in Chobe! This one-of-a-kind safari adventure blends the thrill of a classic African game drive with the adrenaline rush of tiger fishing on the Chobe River. Start the day chasing footprints of elephants, buffalo, and big cats through the wild terrain of Chobe National Park. Then, after a scenic lunch on the riverfront, it’s time to swap wheels for water. Your guide takes you onto the legendary river where hippos grunt, crocs glide silently—and tigerfish strike with lightning speed. With its sharp teeth and fierce fight, landing one is a badge of honor. This rare combo—wildlife on land and sport on water—is only possible in Chobe, where the safari doesn't end when you leave the bush. It simply shifts to the water. A journey for the bold, the curious, and those who want to say: I did it all in one day.

Get up close to Victoria Falls, the tallest waterfalls in the world. Prepare to get wet as you walk through the rain forest, stopping at several viewpoints to see the falls from many perspectives. Learn about the Zambezi River formation, the history of exploration and adventurers, and rituals that were performed at the site. Stop at the Big Tree for more incredible photos on the way back to your accommodation.

This tour combines three remarkable experiences inside Livingstone and Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park: a peaceful Zambezi River raft float, a wildlife-packed game drive, and a rare white rhino walking safari. Guests enjoy diverse sightings from both water and land, making it perfect for families, nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers. It offers meaningful wildlife encounters, insider knowledge from local guides, and a relaxed river experience with no major rapids, suitable for all ages. Tracking endangered white rhinos on foot with an armed ranger creates an unforgettable, conservation-focused highlight that truly sets this tour apart.

Experience one of Southern Africa's biggest thrills with this whitewater rafting trip on the Zambezi River. Navigate the rushing waves of 19 Level 4 and 5 rapids, covering some 23km in a seriously strong raft. This adrenaline pumping adventure will surely be one of your most memorable African moments.  Your journey kicks off at the famous Boiling Point, directly under the Victoria Falls. You'll paddle through the Botoka Gorge, through stunning natural landscapes and over rocky water ledges. Your expert guide will assist you in ensuring a safe passage, and water levels, which change with the seasons, determine whether you go high or low on the rapids. If levels are low, rafting may not be available in April and May.

Victoria Falls is a mile long curtain of water that stretches across the glistening basalt rock, erupts into spray, and then thunders into the canyons below. The walls of basalt rock that capture the mighty Zambezi forms one of the great river corridors of the world. This is the domain of the Nyaminyami, the River God of the Tonga people and is the ‘highway’ for our rafts. All guests will be collected from their respective hotels and taken to Khanondo Town Office for their briefing. We provide a safekeeping facility at check-in, where valuables can be left at your own risk. Clients are given the option between an “oar boat” and a “paddle boat”.

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the mighty Zambezi River, just below Victoria Falls. Choose between the exhilarating half-day or the adventurous full-day rafting options. Navigate through stunning basalt gorges and tackle rapid waters under the guidance of professional river guides. Conveniently pick up from Livingstone, Zambia or Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, and enjoy a delicious lunch on the gorge after your rafting adventure. With the option for seasonal full-day rafting available from August to December, there's no shortage of excitement any time of the year. - Choose between Half-Day (year-round) or Full-Day (seasonal) rafting - Hotel pick-up from Livingstone or Victoria Falls included - Professional rafting guides and safety briefings for a secure experience - Lunch and refreshments provided on top of the gorge after rafting Complimentary Photos and Videos of the rafting.

You get to challenge the mighty Zambezi River on this adventure jet boat ride. Enjoy a few minutes' walk up to Zambezi Gorge with highly qualified and friendly tour guides.

Raft down one of the world’s longest rivers when you book this whitewater rafting excursion from Victoria Falls. Join a small group and paddle across several rapids, most of which are class IV and V, for an adrenaline-pumping experience. This tour is not for the faint of heart and is suited for more experienced rafters.

Victoria Falls canoeing above the Falls on the upper Zambezi is the perfect activity for those who not only want to see the abundant bird and animal life but also want to experience the peace, tranquillity, and beauty of the Zambezi River. The river is a kilometer wide and in places a bit more. It has an indescribable beauty with crystal clear waters and a myriad of islands. The trip starts with pickup from your hotel or lodge at around 7 am and an early morning game drive through the Zambezi National Park. At the put-in point, a continental breakfast is served while your canoe guide gives you a safety briefing, instructions, and information on the condition of the river and what to expect. Cameras and videos can be taken on the trip with the guides keeping them safe in a waterproof bag in the wetter sections. On these canoe trips, guests paddle their own canoes/kayaks following their experienced canoe guide. You don't have to be a canoeing expert and a life-jacket will be provided.

A fully guided experience including a short boat trip across the calm waters of the channel to Cataract Island. Once disembarked, a guided tour of the Island follows, including time to explore the new section of Victoria Falls that is busy forming. The first of its kind on the Zimbabwean side.

Spend a day canoeing on the mighty Zambezi River for a different type of safari. Join a small group and paddle downstream, navigating class I and II rapids along the way. While you paddle, keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife which may include giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, several bird species, and much more.

Raft the Upper Zambezi River on a guided rafting trip through the peaceful water above Victoria Falls. Your guide will row you down the river in an inflatable raft, maneuvering through vast sections of open water as well as narrow channels lined by trees. From your prime viewing position on the raft, you will have ample opportunities to spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a myriad of birds.

Victoria Falls—spanning more than a mile (1.6 kilometers) across the cliffs between Zimbabwe and Zambia—is known as the largest sheet of falling water in the world. The magnitude of the natural wonder makes it impossible to take in the entire attraction from one country. That’s why this guided tour includes excursions on both sides of the falls, while also exploring the history and culture of the area.

Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting with the whole family on our specially designed trip along the Zambezi River. Perfect for all ages, this adventure features gentle Class I and II rapids, ensuring a fun and safe ride. Spend your day swimming and playing on the river’s pristine white sand beaches, or take the plunge with exciting rock jumps. The adventure concludes with breathtaking views of the iconic Batoka Gorge. Ideal for creating unforgettable family memories, this trip combines the excitement of rafting with the beauty of one of Africa’s most stunning landscape.

Sit back and relax at the edge of Victoria Falls on this guided tour to Devil's Pool, where a natural ledge keeps visitors safe right on the lip of the mighty waterfall. This small-group tour combines the best of Victoria Falls sightseeing with an unforgettable adventure, complete with easy amenities such as hotel pickup and drop-off, breakfast, and all transportation. The next stop is Devil’s Pool, where Your guide will lead as you swim upstream in a slow current. Sit at the edge of the fall’s and Devils Pool, gazing at Victoria Falls, as immense water torrents flow just feet away. When you return to Livingstone Island, fill up on a traditional bush breakfast, before your journey back to your hotel.

The Zambezi White Water Rampage is an unparalleled combination of two adrenaline-pumping activities in one thrilling experience. Unlike any other adventure in Victoria Falls, this tour offers the unique opportunity to zip through the mists of the mighty Falls in a state-of-the-art jetboat, immediately followed by an exhilarating whitewater rafting journey through some of Zambezi's most famous & challenging rapids. Guided by experienced & knowledgeable professionals, you will not only feel the rush of the rapids but also gain insights into the stunning natural beauty of the area. The seamless blend of high-speed jet boating & intense rafting in a single, action packed tour ensures you will make the most of your time, capturing unforgettable moments in just three hours. An adventure for true thrill-seekers, making it a must do for anyone visiting Victoria Falls. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the best of both worlds – book your Zambezi White Water Rampage today!

Make your arrival at Victoria Falls Airport as stress-free as possible by securing your hotel transfer in advance. Bypass the long taxi lines, and instead, meet your driver at the airport at your requested travel time. No need to worry about sharing the ride—this is a completely private journey with just your party and the driver.

Enjoy the best, the magnificent views of the Zambezi river. Experience this ‘river based ‘game & sunset cruise’ on this mighty African river. There is a chance to spot many different types of animals in the water and along the banks. You’ll have unlimited local drinks and some tasty snacks as you watch the sun set in one of the most beautiful scenes in Africa.

Get out on the water and see some bonus wildlife on a fishing safari on the Zambezi River. A small group ensures an atmosphere conducive to finding the elusive tiger fish, while your guide helps you spot fauna along the riverbanks, including elephants, hippos, and crocodiles. Hotel pickup adds convenience, and the short duration of this tour slots into busy sightseeing schedules easily.

Feel the thrill of navigating rapids along one of the world’s longest rivers when you book this small-group whitewater rafting tour on the Zambezi River. Tackle rapids ranging from class III to V, interspersed with tranquil pools. This tour includes lunch with snacks, bottled water, and beer, and is suitable for those with rafting experience seeking a challenge.

Come out and spend a night in a tented safari camp on the banks of the Zambezi River. The next day spend canoeing down the river observing wild animals and birds.

Choose a Private Sunrise Cruise on the little Kalunda vessel as the way to start your morning in Victoria Falls, with a Continental Breakfast served as you soak up the serene ambience of the river. Whatever the occasion, be it your honeymoon or a gathering of family or friends, we ensure a magical morning on the water as the colours of the sky are seduced by the rising sun. This cruise is especially rewarding for bird enthusiasts, with our Captains exceptionally well versed in identifying the varieties and early mornings the best time to spot the many species that call the Zambezi home.

Pick up and drop off from the hotel is included complimentary. Beverages are included and enjoyed as we cruise the Zambezi River observing and enjoying the bird songs. The sun rises when we are already cruising the Zambezi, which is a bonus for photographers.

Getting to the VFA airport doesn’t have to be difficult or stressful—prebook this Victoria Falls Airport Departure Transfer from Victoria Falls or Livingston for an easy drive. Your driver picks you up at your hotel or lodge and drives you through the area all the way to the airport in time for your departure flight.