Set out on a thrilling 3-day, 2-night whitewater rafting adventure along the iconic Zambezi River near Victoria Falls. This exhilarating journey covers approximately 19 miles daily, navigating through class IV-VI rapids with experienced guides ensuring safety and excitement. Enjoy hearty meals, an open bar, and breathtaking natural scenery as you tackle the rushing waters with a small group of up to 15 participants. Though the experience promises memories that will last a lifetime, the real question is – are you ready to face the challenge head-on and discover the true power of the Zambezi?
This experience made our list of the 7 Best 3 Day Tours In Victoria Falls.
Key Points
- Exhilarating 3-day whitewater rafting adventure on the Zambezi River starting at Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders.
- Includes 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, and an open bar with unlimited drinks throughout the trip.
- Caters to small groups of up to 15 participants, with a minimum group size of 15 for group bookings.
- Minimum age requirement of 10 years, and not recommended for individuals with back problems or serious medical conditions.
- Exceptional 5.0-star rating across multiple platforms, with praise for the thrilling rapids, stunning scenery, and professional guides.
Overview of the Rafting Adventure
The Whitewater Rafting at Victoria Falls adventure offers an exhilarating 3-day journey on the Zambezi River, starting right at the breathtaking Victoria Falls – one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
Covering approximately 19 miles (30 kilometers) per day, adventurers will experience thrilling class four, five, and six rapids.
Catering to small groups of up to 15 people, the trip provides an immersive and personal experience.
With an open bar and delectable meals included, the rafting expedition promises an unforgettable blend of adrenaline-fueled excitement and scenic beauty.
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Included Amenities and Services
With an array of included amenities and services, the Whitewater Rafting at Victoria Falls adventure ensures a well-rounded and carefree experience for participants.
Guests can enjoy an open bar with unlimited drinks throughout the trip. Hearty meals are provided, including 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, and 3 lunches. National park entrance fees are covered, and you will receive photos and videos of their adventure upon confirmation before the trip.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are also included, making the entire experience seamless. Whether a seasoned rafter or a first-time adventurer, the Whitewater Rafting at Victoria Falls offers an all-inclusive package to create lasting memories.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Guests are picked up at their hotel reception for the Whitewater Rafting at Victoria Falls adventure, which starts at 10:30 am. This convenient pickup service ensures a seamless start to the exciting three-day journey. The small group size, capped at 15 participants, creates an intimate and personalized experience on the river.
When | Where | Who |
---|---|---|
10:30 am | Hotel Reception | Guests |
48 Hours | After Booking | Confirmation Received |
15 People | Minimum for Group Booking | Requirement |
The confirmation for the trip is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, further adding to the convenience and reliability of this whitewater rafting adventure.
Booking Confirmation and Availability
Upon booking, confirmation for the Whitewater Rafting at Victoria Falls adventure is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
This 3-day rafting trip covers approximately 19 miles (30 kilometers) per day, offering thrilling experiences with class four, five, and six rapids.
The small group size is limited to a maximum of 15 people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Some key details:
- Confirmation is subject to availability.
- The trip isn’t wheelchair accessible.
- Participants must be a minimum of 10 years old.
- Vegetarian options are available with prior notice.
Accessibility and Age Restrictions
The Whitewater Rafting at Victoria Falls adventure isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, participants must be at least 10 years old to join the tour. This is due to the challenging nature of the rapids, which range from class four to class six in difficulty. The minimum age requirement ensures the safety and enjoyment of all guests.
Plus, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions. A moderate level of physical fitness is required to navigate the powerful Zambezi River.
While the tour provides an exhilarating experience, it’s important to consider one’s physical capabilities before booking.
Dietary Accommodations
Along With the thrilling whitewater experience, the tour also caters to dietary preferences. Vegetarian options are available with prior notice, ensuring that all participants can fully enjoy the meals.
The tour provides:
- 2 breakfasts
- 3 lunches
- 2 dinners
- An open bar with unlimited drinks
This inclusive approach allows guests to focus on the adventure without worrying about their dietary needs.
Whether you’re a meat-lover or a vegetarian, the rafting tour accommodates everyone, making it an accessible and inclusive experience for all.
Group Booking Requirements
A minimum of 4 people per booking is required for this whitewater rafting experience at Victoria Falls.
However, for group bookings, a minimum of 15 people is necessary. This ensures an enjoyable and safe adventure for all participants.
The small group size, with a maximum of 15 people, allows for personalized attention and a more intimate experience.
Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or a larger group, this rafting trip caters to various group sizes, providing an unforgettable journey along the Zambezi River and through the stunning Victoria Falls region.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
This whitewater rafting experience at Victoria Falls has earned exceptional customer reviews, with a perfect 5.0-star rating across multiple platforms.
Reviewers consistently praise the thrilling rapids, stunning scenery, and professional guides.
Some key highlights from customer feedback include:
- "The rapids were incredibly exhilarating, yet the guides ensured our safety throughout the entire journey."
- "The unlimited drinks and delicious meals were a fantastic addition to an already unforgettable adventure."
- "The small group size allowed for a personalized and intimate experience, making it easy to bond with fellow rafters."
- "The hotel pickup and drop-off service was a convenient and stress-free way to start and end the trip."
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Weather Like During the Rafting Trip?
The weather is generally warm and sunny during the rafting trip, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C. Participants can expect clear skies and minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time to experience the rapids and enjoy the stunning river scenery.
How Often Do the Guides Rotate During the Trip?
The guides rotate frequently to ensure the safety and enjoyment of the rafting trip. They take turns navigating the rapids, providing commentary, and assisting participants throughout the 3-day adventure on the Zambezi River.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Personal Flotation Devices?
Participants can bring their own personal flotation devices, but the tour company provides all the necessary safety equipment. The guides recommend using the provided gear to ensure proper fit and certification for the class 4-6 rapids.
Is There an Option to Extend the Rafting Trip Length?
There is no option to extend the standard 3-day rafting trip length. The package provides a fixed itinerary and duration. Travelers interested in a longer experience would need to book a separate, extended rafting adventure.
Can I Purchase Additional Photos and Videos After the Trip?
Yes, additional photos and videos captured during the rafting trip can be purchased after the trip. The operator notes these will be available for confirmation before the trip, allowing guests to acquire them as desired.
Recap
This exhilarating 3-day, 2-night whitewater rafting adventure at Victoria Falls offers an unparalleled experience. Guests can expect thrilling rapids, stunning scenery, hearty meals, and an open bar, all while being guided by professionals for an unforgettable journey. With its small group size and comprehensive amenities, this rafting trip promises to create memories that will last a lifetime.
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