Top 5 Adventure Activities To Do During Your Victoria Falls Tour

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Ever pondered what it’d be like to stand in the spray of the beautiful Victoria Falls? Locally known as ‘the smoke that thunders,’ it is as breathtaking as everybody has told you.

Also known as the adventure capital of Southern Africa, Victoria Falls provide plentiful adventure activities, serving an assortment of tastes from the gently adventurous to the wild adrenaline junkie. Let’s find out what adventure activities you can expect during your trip to Victoria Falls.

Explore Victoria Falls From the Air (from a helicopter):

This activity actually tops the list when it comes to things to do in or around Victoria Falls. Helicopter trips above Victoria Falls are also popularly know as ‘the flight of angles’. Only a birds-eye view can detain the range & magnificence of the falls, and a helicopter tour help tourists achieve that view to some extent.

Go for white water rafting on the Zambezi river:

Renowned as one of the finest places in the globe to enjoy white water rafting and this activity shouldn’t be missed whenever you’re at Victoria Falls. Choose from a half-day to ...
... full-day rafting tour down the Zambezi river to experience some of the finest rapids in the planet earth. The ideal time to go for a white water rafting tour on the Zambezi river is between July & February when the level of water is low. Relying on the rain white water rafting activities are closed around April-May.

Take a guided tour to the Devil’s pool:

Travelers can opt for a guided tour to Devil’s Pool from the Zambia side of Victoria Falls. This is in fact the best spot for marveling at Victoria Falls and splattering in the pool is really an exciting way to praise the natural wonder.

Schedule a mini safari in Victoria Falls:

No doubt, Victoria Falls is the Adventure capital of Africa, but it’s also equally eventful in terms of wildlife – in fact it’s home to the ‘Big 5’. There is nothing quite like spotting a wild elephant or lion up-close. The dry months between July & November are the most ideal time of year to plan a safari in Victoria Falls.

Do a bungee jump:

If you are an adrenalin junkie, your Victoria Falls tours won’t be a success without throwing yourself off the Victoria Falls bridge 111 meters on top of the Zambezi river. An awe-inspiring background of the historic Victoria Falls sets the scene for a breathtaking bungee jumping experience.

With plentiful activities to pick from it is not hard to understand why Victoria Falls is recognized as the adventure capital of Africa.

This article is written by Mount Zion Tours And Travels – a Johannesburg based tour operator specialize in “safari travel’ throughout Southern Africa. To arrange customized Victoria Falls Tours , contact us now!