Zambezi River Expedition – Multi-Day Rafting & Camping Tours 1 Night / 2 Days – Upper Gorge Expedition

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Zambezi River. Choose from 4 different options and camp under the stars in the remote wilderness of the Zambezi Gorge.
Embark on a world-class multi-day white-water rafting expedition on the Zambezi River, combining powerful rapids, iconic moments beneath Victoria Falls, and remote riverside camping deep within the gorge. This expertly guided adventure is designed for guests seeking raw wilderness, adrenaline, and comfort in equal measure.

On the evening prior to departure, meet your senior rafting guide at your lodge or hotel to conduct a detailed pre-trip briefing, advise on what to bring, distribute dry bags if required, and answer any final questions.

Choose from the following Options:

Option 1: 1 Night / 2 Days – Upper Gorge Expedition

Overnight: Rapid 10

Take-out: Rapid 25

Day 1

Hotel pickup from Livingstone or Victoria Falls

Safety briefing and equipment fitting

Full-day white-water rafting through classic Zambezi rapids

Paddle to Rapid 10

Riverside camp setup, dinner, and overnight camping in the gorge


Day 2

Breakfast at camp

Rafting from Rapid 10 to Rapid 25

Final hike out of the gorge

Transfer back to Livingstone or Victoria Falls

Option 2: 1 Night / 2 Days – Extended Upper & Lower Gorge

Overnight: Rapid 21

Take-out: Lower Moemba

Day 1

Hotel pickup from Livingstone or Victoria Falls

Safety briefing and equipment fitting

Full-day rafting, including the pool beneath Victoria Falls (water levels permitting)

Continued rafting through powerful big-water rapids

Camp setup and overnight at Rapid 21

Dinner and overnight camping in the gorge

Day 2

Breakfast at camp

Rafting the lower Zambezi River section

Take-out at Lower Moemba

Transfer back to Livingstone or Victoria Falls

Option 3: 2 Nights / 3 Days – Classic Zambezi Expedition



Overnights: Rapid 10 & Rapid 21 or Rapid 25 (guide decision)

Take-out: Lower Moemba

Day 1

Hotel pickup and expedition briefing

Full-day rafting through iconic Zambezi rapids

Camp setup and overnight at Rapid 10

Day 2

Breakfast at camp

Rafting deeper into the Batoka Gorge

Lunch on the river

Camp setup and overnight at Rapid 21 or Rapid 25, determined by the guide based on timing, river conditions, and group progress

Day 3

Breakfast at camp

Final rafting stretch to Lower Moemba

Take-out and transfer back to Livingstone or Victoria Falls

Option 4: 3 Nights / 4 Days – Full Zambezi Expedition

Overnights: Rapid 10, Rapid 25, Lower Moemba Camp

Take-out: Lower Moemba (following day after breakfast)

Day 1

Hotel pickup from Livingstone or Victoria Falls

Safety briefing and equipment fitting

Full-day rafting experience

Camp setup and overnight at Rapid 10

Day 2

Breakfast at camp

Rafting through legendary Zambezi big-water rapids

Lunch on the river

Camp setup and overnight at Rapid 25

Day 3

Breakfast at camp

Rafting the lower Zambezi River section

Lunch en route

Camp setup and overnight at Lower Moemba Camp

Day 4 (Half Day)

Breakfast at camp

Take-out at Lower Moemba

Transfer back to Livingstone or Victoria Falls

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.

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.