Livingstone: Batoka Gorge Whitewater Rafting & 4x4 Tour
ID: GYG1378543-2104009
Category:
Country: Zambia
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Full-day rafting on the Zambezi with rugged truck access and riverside lunch
Begin your adventure at 7 AM with a rugged 4x4 ride deep into Batoka Gorge to reach the mighty Zambezi River. After a detailed safety briefing, join certified guides for an adrenaline‑charged rafting expedition on grade 3–5 rapids below Victoria Falls. Experience the thrill of towering waves and dramatic drops surrounded by breathtaking canyon scenery. Then after enjoy a freshly prepared hot lunch served at a riverside spot. Conclude the day with a comfortable 4x4 transfer back to Livingstone. The full journey lasts about 8 hours, blending excitement, nature, and relaxation.
Highlights
- Backcountry 4x4 truck transfer into Batoka Gorge
- Whitewater rafting on the Zambezi with certified guides
- Experience grade 3-5 rapids depending on season
- Hot riverside lunch included after rafting
- All safety equipment and park fees included
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Rafting grade depends on water levels. High water Dec-Jul: grade 3-4. Low water Aug-Nov: grade 4-5. All guests must sign liability waiver before trip. Swimming ability required. Tour operates in most weather conditions. Trip may be modified for safety due to severe weather or unsafe river conditions. Guides reserve the right to refuse participation to any guest deemed unfit or who fails to follow safety instructions. Minimum 4 guests required or tour may be cancelled with full refund. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Bring: swimsuit, towel, dry clothes, sunscreen, secure footwear. No flip-flops. Lockers not available. Valuables stored in dry bags at your own risk.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Livingstone
- 4x4 truck transfer to river access point
- Professional certified rafting guides
- All rafting and safety equipment: helmet, PFD, paddle
- Riverside hot lunch and bottled water
- National park fees
- Safety briefing and training
NOT INCLUDED
- Photos and videos of rafting
- Gratuities for guides and crew
- Personal travel insurance
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.