Victoria Falls: Jetboat Adventure Experience
Zambia
Experience the rush as our Adventure Jetboat takes you beneath Victoria Falls, through rapids, & into the heart of the Boiling Pot, feel the spray on your face and hear the roar of the Falls.
Adventure Jetboat Ride at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
This adrenaline-fueled jetboat ride on the Zambezi River is suitable for adventurous travelers aged 10 and above.
Highlights
- Navigate the roaring rapids with expert Jetboat captains
- Experience the power of Victoria Falls up close in the Boiling Pot
- View the Batoka Gorge’s cliffs and lush flora during the ride
- Gain a unique perspective of the Falls from below
Description
Our 465-horsepower Adventure Jetboat takes you through the Zambezi River’s challenging rapids, bringing you near the thundering Victoria Falls and into the Boiling Pot. Feel the intensity of the Falls and the surrounding mist as you navigate the river.
After exploring the Boiling Pot, the ride continues with an exhilarating journey through Batoka Gorge, maneuvering up and down rapids for an exciting experience. Safety is a priority; professional captains and designed equipment ensure a secure trip. Life jackets and helmets are provided and must be worn at all times.
The jetboat time on the water lasts approximately 35 to 45 minutes, with the full experience including transfers and preparation totaling about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Optional photo and video packages are available for purchase.
Bring sunscreen, water-friendly clothing, a hat, and a waterproof camera. Comfortable shoes are recommended for navigating steep terrain during the gorge hike. Secure valuables and be prepared for moderate physical exertion, including climbing steep stairs and entering/exiting the gorge.
Includes
- Bus transfers to and from Victoria Falls Town
- Refreshments: water during the walk and boat ride, soft drinks after the trip
- All safety equipment (life jackets and helmets)
Excludes
- National Park Fees: International visitors US$12 per person, local adults US$5 per person
- Photos and videos (available for viewing and purchase)
Important Information
- Minimum age: 10 years; under 18 requires signed parental or guardian authorization
- A reasonable fitness level is required due to steep gorge hikes and stairways (equivalent to climbing a 7-storey building)
- Wear suitable waterproof clothing and footwear
- Leave valuables and loose items behind to avoid loss
- The activity takes place in Zimbabwe and includes transfers only from Victoria Falls Town hotels and lodges
- Guests from Zambia or Botswana must arrange their own transport to the Zimbabwe border or Victoria Falls Town
- Visa fees and related costs are the guest’s responsibility
- Photos and videos may be purchased for an additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.