Victoria Falls: Whitewater Rafting + Chobe Safari Combo

Embarking on an unforgettable adventure, visitors to Victoria Falls can now experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Zambezi River followed by a captivating safari in Chobe National Park. Guided by expert instructors, adrenaline-seekers will navigate Class III-IV rapids, while nature enthusiasts can witness the park’s diverse wildlife, including the largest elephant population in Africa. With round-trip transfers, delicious meals, and refreshing beverages included, this combo tour promises a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility. But the true delight lies in discovering what else this remarkable journey has in store.

Good To Know

• Experience exhilarating whitewater rafting on the Zambezi River with expert guides, followed by a wildlife safari in the renowned Chobe National Park.
• Enjoy a complete adventure package that combines adrenaline-fueled rafting with the opportunity to witness the largest elephant population in the world.
• Benefit from round-trip transfers, necessary equipment, and a KAZA VISA for seamless border crossing between Victoria Falls and Botswana.
• Indulge in delectable buffet meals and refreshments during the whitewater rafting and Chobe River safari experiences.
• Ensure a safe and memorable adventure by adhering to the moderate fitness requirements and group size limitations set by the tour provider.

Breathtaking Whitewater Rafting Experience

Atop the thundering Victoria Falls, thrill-seekers embark on a breathtaking whitewater rafting adventure. This adrenaline-fueled experience takes them down the Zambezi River, navigating through Class III-IV rapids.

Expert guides lead the way, ensuring safety and maximizing the excitement. Travelers will paddle through turbulent waters, splash through gushing waves, and marvel at the stunning natural scenery.

The rafting tour includes round-trip transfers, a hearty post-rafting buffet, and all necessary equipment. With moderate physical fitness required, this adventure offers an exhilarating way to experience the power and beauty of one of Africa’s natural wonders.

Chobe National Park Safari Highlights

After the exhilarating whitewater rafting, travelers then venture into the renowned Chobe National Park for an unforgettable safari experience. Chobe boasts a diverse array of wildlife, including the world’s largest elephant population. Visitors can expect to see:

Animals	Quantity
Elephants	Numerous
Buffalos	Abundant
Lions	Occasional
Leopards	Rare

The safari takes place on the Chobe River, providing a unique perspective as travelers observe the animals in their natural habitat. This combined experience of thrilling whitewater rafting and captivating wildlife viewing creates an unparalleled adventure in the heart of southern Africa.

Convenient Round-Trip Transfers

The Victoria Falls Activities Centre provides convenient round-trip transfers for this thrilling adventure.

Travelers are picked up directly from their hotels or lodges in Victoria Falls, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day. Those staying in Livingstone, Zambia, can also join the tour for an additional cost.

The tour departs at 7:00 AM, allowing ample time to experience both the white-water rafting and the Chobe National Park safari.

Guests don’t have to worry about navigating the border crossing to Botswana, as the KAZA VISA is recommended to facilitate a smooth journey across the countries.

Delectable Dining Experiences

Mouthwatering meals punctuate this exhilarating excursion.

During the whitewater rafting adventure, guests are treated to a delectable buffet barbecue lunch. After the thrilling descent, they can quench their thirst with bottled water, beer, and soft drinks.

At the Chobe River restaurant, a sumptuous buffet lunch is served, allowing travelers to savor the flavors of the region.

These dining experiences cater to various tastes and dietary needs, ensuring a satisfying and nourishing break amid the day’s activities.

Visa and Park Fee Details

Included in the tour price is the US$10 national park fee for the whitewater rafting activity.

Plus, travelers will need to obtain a KAZA VISA to cross the border into Botswana for the Chobe Safari portion of the tour. This cost isn’t included and is the responsibility of the traveler. The provider recommends obtaining the KAZA VISA in advance to avoid delays.

• Visa costs to Botswana (KAZA VISA recommended)
• Round trip transfers for whitewater rafting and Chobe National Park
• Bottled water, beer, and soft drinks post-rafting
• National Park Fees: US$10 (Whitewater Rafting)

Group Size and Fitness Requirements

Maximum group size for this experience is 15 travelers.

This tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness. It isn’t recommended for travelers with back issues, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.

The activity involves whitewater rafting, which can be physically demanding. Participants should be able to handle the rigors of the adventure.

The tour provider emphasizes the importance of ensuring guests can safely participate to fully enjoy the experience. Travelers should carefully consider their fitness level before booking this tour.

With a maximum group size of 15, the experience give you a personalized and manageable adventure for all participants.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

The tour is priced from $298.00 per person and includes a lowest price guarantee.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring a seamless reservation process.

This tour offers great value, with the following inclusions:

• Round trip transfers for whitewater rafting and Chobe National Park
• Buffet meals during the activities
• Bottled water, beer, and soft drinks post-rafting
• National Park Fees and Visa costs to Botswana

Booking this tour with the Victoria Falls Activities Centre ensures a hassle-free and memorable experience at the iconic Victoria Falls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Whitewater Rafting Activity?

The tour provider does not specify a minimum age requirement for the whitewater rafting activity. However, it’s recommended that participants have a moderate level of physical fitness due to the challenging nature of the activity.

Can I Bring My Own Life Jacket and Helmet for the Rafting?

Participants can’t bring their own life jacket and helmet for the whitewater rafting activity. The tour provider supplies the necessary safety equipment, which is required for participation in the activity.

Is There a Weight Limit for Participants in the Whitewater Rafting?

There’s no stated weight limit, but participants must be able to fit properly into the rafting equipment for safety reasons. It’s best to check with the tour provider if you have any concerns about your size or weight.

Can I Leave Valuables With the Tour Provider During the Activities?

The tour provider allows guests to leave valuables with them during the activities. They’ll securely store any items you don’t want to bring along, so you can focus on enjoying the whitewater rafting and safari experiences.

Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements the Tour Can Accommodate?

The tour provider can accommodate special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian, vegan, or halal options. Travelers should notify the provider of any dietary needs when booking the tour.

The Sum Up

Victoria Falls’ Whitewater Rafting and Chobe Safari combo offers an unforgettable adventure. Thrill-seekers can navigate the Zambezi’s Class III-IV rapids, while wildlife enthusiasts can spot the largest elephant population in Chobe National Park. Convenient transfers, delicious meals, and refreshing drinks make this the perfect blend of adrenaline and nature, ensuring lifelong memories.