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Half Day Zambezi River White Water Rafting

Name: Half Day Zambezi River White Water Rafting
SKU: 35521644
Price: 185.25 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.87 (31 reviews)

Livingstone, ZM

100% of travellers recommend this

Excellent (31 reviews)

Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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Highlights

World-Class Rapids & Views
Safety First
15+ Years of Experience
Easy Hotel Pick-Up
Unforgettable Zambezi Experience

Duration 5 hours 45 minutes
Includes hotel pickup/drop-off
Expert licensed rafting guides
All safety gear provided
Covers 12–13 km of rapids
Emergency support with SES

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a Half Day Zambezi River White Water Rafting experience like no other. Our locally run and safety-focused trips offer a thrilling journey through Grade 35 rapids, including the famous Oblivion, with breathtaking views of Victoria Falls from below. With over 15 years of experience, our passionate guides ensure your safety with industrial-grade first aid kits and SES emergency support. Enjoy easy hotel pick-up in Livingstone and let us take care of the rest. Book now to experience the adrenaline rush of rafting the Zambezi River with us and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this epic adventure!

At a Glance

Free cancellation
5 hours 45 minutes
Instant Confirmation
Available in English
Mobile voucher
Small Group tour
Self-guided
Family friendly

Featured Reviews

Excellent (31 reviews)

Viator

shallonb753

Jul 25

The views of the gorge were stunning and the guides were professional, fun and knowledgeable about every rapid. Ham adventures provided top-notch gear and clear instructions

Viator

julietb346

Jul 25

Adventure meets professionalism!” We did the half-day rafting with HSM Adventures and it was spectacular. The rapids were challenging and fun, but we always felt looked after. Plus, the scenery was just breathtaking.

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706sagrab

Jul 25

Exhilarating fun with top safety standards!” HSM Adventures clearly takes safety seriously, which made all the difference on this extreme adventure. The guides were engaging and shared interesting facts about the Zambezi. 10/10 experience

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X6938AJoliverb

Jul 25

An adventure you can’t miss in Livingstone! Rafting with HSM Adventures is an absolute must. The guides are friendly and experienced, and the rapids are thrilling! The photos we got after were also amazing quality , great memories

Viator

constildahs

Jul 25

Everything was well-coordinated, from pick-up to drop-off. The guides were not only experts but also made the whole experience entertaining. Thanks HSM Adventures for making our day unforgettable!

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Included

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portals to carry the rafts down and out of the gorge.
Other

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Livingstone
Other

Free photos and Videos of the rafting
Other

Licensed and certified rafting guides
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National park fees
Other

Helmet, paddle, and life jacket
Other

Bottled water and light snacks

Excluded

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Personal travel insurance (required)
Other

Gratuities

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pick-up Time: Between 07:30 AM – 08:00 AM Pick-up Locations: All lodges and hotels within Livingstone town Guests are kindly requested to be ready at the reception area by 07:30 AM For accommodations outside town, please contact us in advance to arrange transport (extra fee may apply)

What to expect

Conquer the mighty Zambezi River on a half-day white water rafting adventure—one of the world’s top rafting experiences. Enjoy convenient pick-up from Livingstone (Zambia) or Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) before descending into the dramatic Batoka Gorge. Paddle through legendary Grade III–V rapids like Morning Glory and Stairway to Heaven, with calm stretches to soak in the scenery and spot wildlife. Unlike other tours, we include free professional photos and videos so you can relive every splash. With expert guides, support kayakers, and top-quality gear, this is the perfect mix of adrenaline and natural wonder.

Zambezi River , livingstone section

What to Expect on Your Half-Day Zambezi Rafting Adventure Start your day with a hotel pick-up in Livingstone between 07:30–08:00 AM. After a safety briefing and gear fitting, you’ll hike into the Batoka Gorge and begin your 12–13 km rafting journey through thrilling Grade 3–5 rapids like “Stairway to Heaven. Enjoy a mid-river break, then tackle the final rapids before a steep hike out of the gorge. Snacks and return transport are provided. Your Safety is Our Priority: Licensed professional guides Industrial first aid kit on board SES emergency backup Fully insured (personal travel insurance required)

Batoka Gorge

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls, one of the largest and most awe-inspiring waterfalls in the world, is a breathtaking natural spectacle that draws tourists from around the globe. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, or 'The Smoke That Thunders,' this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers stunning views and a range of activities for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The roaring sound of cascading water and the mist rising from the gorge creates an enchanting atmosphere that captivates visitors, making it a must-see destination.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

Minimum Age: 15 years Fitness Level: Moderate fitness required (includes a steep hike in and out of the Batoka Gorge) Insurance: All participants must have valid personal travel insurance Medical Conditions: Not recommended for guests with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnancy What to Bring: Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, dry clothes, and secure water shoes or sandals Safety First: We are fully insured, supported by SES emergency services, and carry an industrial-grade first aid kit on every trip Seasonal Changes: Rafting routes may vary based on water levels (high or low water season) Alcohol & Drug Policy: For your safety and that of others, we do not accept participants who are intoxicated or under the influence of drugs or alcohol If you have any health concerns or special requirements, please inform us in advance so we can best accommodate your needs.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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What our experts say

Wear secure water shoes for comfort
Bring a towel and dry clothes for after
Consider visiting Victoria Falls nearby
Snacks and water provided, stay hydrated
Prepare for a steep hike back up

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More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an exhilarating Half Day Zambezi River White Water Rafting adventure like no other with a locally run and safety-focused experience that promises unforgettable moments. With world-class rapids, stunning views of Victoria Falls, and a dedicated team of experienced guides, get ready for an adrenaline-pumping journey through Grade 3-5 rapids.

What to expect?

Anticipate heart-pounding excitement as you navigate through challenging rapids like Oblivion and Stairway to Heaven, all while taking in the breathtaking beauty of the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls. Enjoy a mid-river break and snacks before conquering the final rapids and embarking on a steep hike out of the gorge for a truly rewarding experience.

Who is this for?

This Half Day Zambezi River White Water Rafting adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers, adventure enthusiasts, and nature lovers looking to test their skills on the legendary Zambezi River. Whether you're a first-time rafter or a seasoned pro, this experience caters to all levels of expertise and promises an unforgettable journey.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the thrill of white water rafting on the Zambezi River with a locally operated and safety-focused experience that guarantees an unforgettable adventure. With licensed guides, top-notch safety measures, and incredible views of Victoria Falls, this trip offers a unique and exhilarating way to explore one of Africa's most iconic rivers.

Good to know

For a hassle-free experience, hotel pick-up and drop-off in Livingstone are included, along with all necessary rafting equipment and safety measures. Personal travel insurance is required, so be sure to come prepared for an action-packed day on the Zambezi River. Don't forget to pack your sense of adventure and a willingness to embrace the unexpected.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the adrenaline rush and stunning scenery experienced on this Half Day Zambezi River White Water Rafting adventure. With knowledgeable guides, top-notch safety standards, and the thrill of conquering Grade 3-5 rapids, it's no wonder why this trip receives glowing reviews from adventurers of all levels. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable journey on the Zambezi River!