Half Day Zambezi River White Water Rafting

4.9 (36 reviews) Livingstone, Zambia
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Duration5h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

• Pick-Up on Both Sides: Convenient transfers from hotels in Livingstone (Zambia) and Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) make it easy for all travelers to join.
• World-Class Guides: Our team is highly trained, with international rafting experience and strong local knowledge for both safety and fun.
• Half-Day Flexibility: Big thrills in just a few hours, leaving time to enjoy other activities like a sunset cruise, cultural tour, or visit to the Falls.
• Scenic & Wildlife Highlights: Between rapids, enjoy calmer stretches with spectacular gorge views, birds, and wildlife sightings.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Livingstone
  • Licensed and certified rafting guides
  • National park fees
  • Helmet, paddle, and life jacket
  • If staying in Victoria Falls town,Pick ups are from the Victoria Falls border exit get toward Zambia
  • Bottled water and light snacks
  • Personal travel insurance (required)
  • Gratuities
  • Visa if crossing the border from Zimbabwe
  • photos and Videos of your rafting

What to expect

Conquer the mighty Zambezi River on a half-day white water rafting adventure—one of the world’s top rafting experiences. Enjoy convenient pick-up from Livingstone (Zambia) or Victoria Falls border post (Zimbabwe) before descending into the dramatic Batoka Gorge. Paddle through legendary Grade III–V rapids like Morning Glory and Stairway to Heaven, with calm stretches to soak in the scenery and spot wildlife. With expert guides, support kayakers, and top-quality gear, this is the perfect mix of adrenaline and natural wonder.

  1. Batoka Gorge
  2. Victoria Falls

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up Time: Between 08:00 AM – 08:30 AM

Pick-up Locations: All lodges and hotels within Livingstone town

Guests are kindly requested to be ready at the reception area by 08:00 AM

For accommodations outside town, please contact us in advance to arrange transport (extra fee may apply)

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum Age: 15 years Fitness Level: Moderate fitness required (includes a steep hike in and out of the Batoka Gorge) Insurance: All participants must have valid personal travel insurance Medical Conditions: Not recommended for guests with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnancy What to Bring: Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, dry clothes, and secure water shoes or sandals Safety First: We are fully insured, supported by SES emergency services, and carry an industrial-grade first aid kit on every trip Seasonal Changes: Rafting routes may vary based on water levels (high or low water season) Alcohol & Drug Policy: For your safety and that of others, we do not accept participants who are intoxicated or under the influence of drugs or alcohol If you have any health concerns or special requirements, please inform us in advance so we can best accommodate your needs.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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