Rafting & Swimming below Victoria Falls

Discover the Victoria Falls from a different perspective and swim below this majestic gem of nature. On the borders of Zimbabwe and Zambia, you will experience the thrill of swimming and rafting in the clear, wild water of Zambezi River.

Our local, knowledgable guides with 20 years of experience in the region accompany you during this adventure. With them, you feel safe and can maximize your fun during this exciting tour which suits everyone who is a swimming and rafting fan. Come join us to experience Victoria Falls in a new way!

Tour programme
- Preparation:
We pick you up at your hotel in Victoria Falls city between 7:00 and 7:30 am and head to our office where you are required to fill in some papers before the tour can start. There, you can also leave your personal belongings which shouldn't get wet. To reach the waterfalls, we drive for about 10 minutes and then the fun begins. During the whole tour tea, coffee and fresh mineral water are available.
- Tour:
Depending on the chosen option, you either swim for 2 hours with a guide below Victoria Falls or swim for 1 hour and then continue with a 10 km rafting tour. Either way, you enjoy the majestic falls seen from the bottom and swim in its clear waters. For the rafting part, you don't need any previous experience as the tour we take is beginner-friendly.
- Arrival:
After the tour, our jeep takes you back to your accommodation.

Tour facts
- River: Zambezi River (Difficulty level: Class I-II)
- Description: Zambezi River has rich wildlife and flourishing vegetation, typical for the humid and hot climate. The rapids of this part of the river are easy, therefore no previous rafting experience is required.
- Route: Batoka Gorge
- Distance: 10 km
- Total duration: 4hrs
- Time on the river: 1 - 2,5hrs
- Participants per boat: 11

Included Services
- High-quality raft
- Rafting gear (socks, life jacket, helmet, paddles)
- Certified rafting guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Tea, coffee and mineral water

Bring along
- Sunscreen
- Swimsuit
- River sandals
- Canopy hat
- Identity card for participants under 18 years old

Requirements
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability