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Livingstone · Southern Province · Zambia
Half Day Zambezi White Water Rafting (AM & PM Options)
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From $148.56 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Experience the thrill of rafting the mighty Zambezi River below the world-famous Victoria Falls on this exhilarating half-day white water rafting adventure. Perfect for adventure seekers short on time, this trip covers some of the best rapids in the Batoka Gorge while offering spectacular scenery and an unforgettable adrenaline rush. Led by professional river guides and safety kayakers, guests will navigate through Grade 3–5 rapids on one of the world’s top white water rafting rivers while enjoying breathtaking views of the Batoka Gorge. Choose between a morning (AM) or afternoon (PM) departure to suit your schedule.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Conquer 12–14 Class IVV rapids (depending on water level)
- Choose from morning or afternoon departure
- Swim and relax in calm sections of the river
- Breathtaking views of Batoka Gorge
- Small group guided adventure (safety kayakers included)
- Optional cliff jump (seasonal & water level dependent)
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Livingstone
White Water Rafting.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Livingstone / Victoria Falls area Professional rafting guides Safety kayakers Safety briefing and rafting orientation White water rafting equipment Helmet, life jacket, and paddle Lunch / late lunch depending on departure Bottled water / soft drinks River / rafting fees (if bundled in your rate)
Not Included
Personal travel insurance Gratuities / tips for guides Alcoholic beverages Personal expenses / souvenirs
What to Bring
Wear swimwear or quick-dry clothing Bring secure footwear / sandals with straps Bring a towel and change of clothes Do not bring valuables to the river Carry only small cash for souvenirs or guide tips A moderate to high fitness level is recommended due to the steep gorge hike Travelers should be comfortable in and around water
Restrictions
Minimum age: 15 years Participants must be physically fit and able to hike steep terrain Not suitable for pregnant travelers Not suitable for guests with serious back, neck, heart, or mobility conditions Guests must sign indemnity waiver before participation Maximum weight restrictions may apply depending on river conditions Activity operates subject to river water levels and weather conditions
Meeting & Pickup
Guests will be picked up from their hotel/accommodation in Livingstone, Zambia, or Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe where applicable. For activities departing from Zimbabwe for Zambia-based operations, guests may be required to meet our team at the Victoria Falls Border Post (Zimbabwe Exit Gate) if vehicle cross-border restrictions apply. Exact pickup time and final meeting instructions will be reconfirmed 24 hours before departure. Please ensure you are ready at the agreed pickup location at least 10 minutes before departure time.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 15 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
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