A view of the Victoria Falls before rafting

Zambezi River Class IV-V White-Water Rafting from Victoria Falls

Extreme Sports
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360 minutes
English

If you're looking for adventure in Zimbabwe, experience the Zambezi River on a white-water rafting tour with pickup in Victoria Falls. With a guide, travel down one of the best one-day rafting rivers in the world, which plummets into a gorge at Victoria Falls, separating the placid river above the falls and the turbulent rapids below. The gorge is more than 328 feet (100 meter) deep at the falls and increases to more than 650 feet (200 meters) by the end of the full-day raft trip. Select a half-day or full-day trip when booking (dependent on availability). Water levels will determine whether you do low- or high-water rafting. 

Options

Full Stretch Rafting

Half Stretch Rafting

High Water Full Day Rafting

Full Stretch Rafting

This is a high volume, pool-drop river with little exposed rock in the rapids or in the pools below the rapids. The Zambezi is internationally acclaimed as one of the best whitewater rafting. 7 hours

From$140Per Person
Available from 31st Aug 2025

What's included in Zambezi River Class IV-V White-Water Rafting from Victoria Falls

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

There is gorge hike to the river & after the tour. Paddling those Zambezi rapids View of the beauty Canyon Hike out of the Canyon Voluntary swimming Rock jump depending on water level Beautiful drive through local village Option of purchasing some local carvings

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Unlimited drinks (open bar)
  • Lunch
  • Light refreshments during rafting
  • All rafting gear (helmet, life jacket, and paddle)
  • National Park
  • Video and photos
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No age restriction as long the child can swim, weighs at least 50 lbs (23 kg), fits in a Class 5 youth life jacket, and has a parent's permission; if weight is less than 50 lbs, he or she can only do Level 3 rapids and must skip the Level 5 rapids (this will also depend on the guide's decision on which rapids or sections your child can do)
  • Please make sure to wear a T-shirt, shorts, and proper shoes for rafting and hiking up and down the canyon

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

# We do pick from any hotel reception in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe # We Do Not pick from any hotel or lodge outside Zimbabwe, please make special arrangements with the our reservations as this will attract an extra transfer fee

Meeting / End Points

  • We are at the town center just behind Bata Buildings, behind Marula Cafe and East of Econet Offices

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• Not recommended for pregnant women • Please wear light clothing that you don't mind getting wet - including footwear. Bring sunscreen. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Operator

SHOCKWAVE ADVENTURES