Ten thrilling Victoria Falls activities
Ten thrilling Victoria Falls activities: Finding fun things to do that get your adrenaline pumping at Victoria Falls is as easy as spotting the rushing water. Check out these awesome activities that will really get your adrenaline pumping!
1.White water rafting
When you go white water rafting at the Victoria Waterfalls, two things are for sure: you’re going to get wet, and it’s an experience you’ll never forget! Rafting trips are led by really skilled operators. You can choose between trips during low water, which runs from August to early January, or high water, available from January to March and then again from May to July. The low water trip is definitely the more thrilling choice, but it does need a bit more rafting experience since those lower water levels bring on the excitement!
A water raft activity at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
White water rafting is often seen as the ultimate adventure, especially when the rapids get really big, which can change based on the water levels.
2. Person kayaking
Kayaking in the Zambezi is super thrilling, but having a guide to handle the steering can definitely make you feel a bit more at ease. No experience is needed for paddling the rapids, and you’ll totally feel like you’ve conquered the amazing river beneath Vic Falls!
3. Upper Zambezi canoeing
If you’re looking to enjoy a peaceful experience on the river, the canoe trail above Victoria Falls is just the spot for you. The upper Zambezi is considered free flowing since it isn’t regulated by any dam. The water can change with the seasons. Basically, it means that the path changes when new channels pop up as the water levels go up.
4. Zipline
Just picture the thrill of zooming along at 106 km/h, soaring 425 m across the gorge, all while hanging 120 m above the stunning Zambezi river below!
5. Bungee Jumping
The Victoria Falls Bungee Jump is definitely one of the most beautiful bungee jumps you can find anywhere in the world. Imagine standing with the stunning Victoria Falls behind you, while the powerful Zambezi River rushes below.
6. A combo trip for river boarding and surfing
Hit the rapids with just a body board and some flippers! If the water level’s right on your side, you can totally catch some waves on the Zambezi with your surfboard! We’ve got both half-day and full-day combos available for you!
7. River sunset cruises
One of the Ten thrilling Victoria Falls activities one must not miss is sunset cruises. Taking a cruise down the Zambezi is such a great way to soak in those stunning sunset views before they dip below the incredible waterfalls. Just grab your favorite drink and some snacks, and you’re all set to enjoy one of Africa’s most amazing spots!
8. Let’s talk about tours and game drives!
Tourists on a backpack enjoying the stunning views of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls is a top spot for backpacking tours. A tour really is the best way to make the most of all the fun activities during your trip.
9. How about a helicopter trip?
Take a helicopter ride and enjoy a stunning view of the majestic falls from above. When you check out the Falls on foot, there’s just so much spray and rain—both from above and below—and clouds that it’s tough to get a clear view. You really can’t take in its full size all at once.
Check out the stunning waterfalls from a helicopter for an amazing view! Getting rides is pretty affordable and super easy to set up.
10. Horse trails
One of the best ways to enjoy the African bush is by riding a horse. If you’re looking to find out which activities will really get your heart racing at Victoria Falls, just reach out to us for some great recommendations on the best things to do!
