Tours/Livingstone/Zambezi Whitewater Rafting — Full Day All 25 Rapids : Livingstone
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Zambezi Whitewater Rafting — Full Day All 25 Rapids : Livingstone

4.9(305)Livingstone1 hour
VIATOR4.3(6)TRIPADVISOR4.9(299)

Description

As you navigate through the breathtaking Batoka Gorge, prepare to be thrilled by the challenge of mastering 25 exhilarating rapids, each promising an unforgettable adrenaline rush regardless of the season. Maano Adventures is dedicated to ensuring an unparalleled rafting experience on the Zambezi, whether it's the refreshing breezes of spring or the warm embrace of summer. To ensure your adventure is both enjoyable and worry-free, we recommend bringing essentials such as quick-dry clothing, sun protection, and sturdy footwear—specifically sandals with straps, as flip-flops are not suitable. Meanwhile, it's best to leave behind items like your passport, jewelry, cellphone, camera, and any other valuables, safeguarding them from the river's unpredictable nature. By following these guidelines, you're set for a seamless and exhilarating adventure, courtesy of Maano Adventures' commitment to excellence in every rapid and turn of the Zambezi River..

Tour Options

Festive Season Specials
  • Duration: 6 hours Lunch Pickup included

Itinerary

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1 *Pick Up from Your Hotel:** Begin your Zambezi River rafting adventure with a convenient pick-up service from your hotel, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to the day. 2. **Transfer to the Starting Point:** Enjoy a comfortable transfer to the starting point of your rafting expedition, where the anticipation for the thrilling journey down the Zambezi River begins to build.

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3. **Safety Talk:** Prioritize safety with a comprehensive safety talk conducted by experienced guides, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence needed to navigate the rapids securely. 4. **Descend into the Gorge:** journey on an exciting descent into the stunning Batoka Gorge, where the Zambezi River awaits to challenge and exhilarate you with its series of rapids.

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5. **Rafting Adventure:** Lose yourself in the rafting experience, taking in the beauty of the surrounding scenery, bonding with your fellow adventurers, and enjoying the guidance of skilled guides throughout the journey.

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6. **Post-Rafting Hike Up the Gorge:** Conclude the rafting expedition with an invigorating hike back up the gorge, providing a contrasting perspective of the landscape and a sense of accomplishment. 7. **Lunch Break:** Recharge with a well-deserved lunch ready for you upon completing the adventure. Savor a delicious meal amidst the natural beauty that surrounds you.

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8. **Transfer Back to Livingstone:** Relax as you are transferred back to Livingstone, reflecting on the day's excitement, and enjoying the scenic drive back to your hotel. 9. **Drop Off at Your Hotel:** Arrive back at your hotel, where Maano Adventures ensures a safe and comfortable drop-off, concluding your Zambezi River rafting experience on a high note. 10. **Video and Photos Collection:** Leave with lasting memories by making arrangements for the collection of video and photos, capturing the highlights of your thrilling Zambezi River rafting adventure.

Highlights

Transfer to and from your Hotel / place of residence
Soft drinks and mineral water
Lunch
Photo and Video
Beverages

What's included

Included
Transfer to and from your Hotel / place of residence
Soft drinks and mineral water
Lunch
Photo and Video
Beverages
Not included
Visa (if applicable)

Pickup Locations & Times

We pick up from all hotels in Livingstone town (Zambia), Victoria Falls town (Zimbabwe) and Kasane town (Botswana).

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Reviews(305)

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yeestiffer
August 18, 2026
Great rafting trip!

My family and I had an amazing experience with Maano’s team. They provided clear instructions and gave us a fun overall day on the water. We felt in good hands the entire time and even my 72 to year mother was able to do the rapids with their guidance. Hats off to Them for putting on such a fun rafting excursion

Operator response

Thank you for the great review, we were incredibly honored to have you mum be apart of this amazing experience with the Maano team. It was such a pleasure hosting you and we look forward to welcoming you back in the near future.

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522grishmap
August 16, 2026
Amazing Rafting Experience on the Zambezi River

Our experience rafting on the Zambezi River was absolutely amazing! From the breathtaking scenery to the thrilling rapids, every moment was unforgettable. A special shoutout to our incredible tour guide, Abraham, who was knowledgeable, friendly, and made sure we had a safe and enjoyable adventure. Highly recommend this experience and especially Abraham as a guide! 🙌🏽

Operator response

Thank you for the great review, it was a pleasure hosting you .We are happy to hear of your unforgettable experience. We look forward to welcoming you back in the near future.

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heatherbN3029GX
August 13, 2026
Family Fun Day Out

We were a family of five and we LOVED our fun day out on the river with all the Maano crew! Everyone was super helpful and made us feel safe and looked after! All of us would absolutely do this trip again with the same people leading us. Thank you to Enoch and his team for a wonderful experience!

Operator response

Hi Heather Thank you for the great review, we are happy to hear that you had a fun filled day with the Maano team. It was a pleasure hosting you and we look forward to welcoming you back in the near future. Regards Enock

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wikusb2024
August 13, 2026
Awesome day with Maano Adventures!

An awesome day with knowledgeable staff! A must-do activity if you want to experience the Zambezi River if at Victoria Falls or Livingstone.

Operator response

Hi Wikus Thank you for the great review. It was a pleasure hosting you and we look forward to welcoming you back soon. Regards Enock

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ethanbA9139QI
August 13, 2026
Half day rafting

Amazing experience. Definitely a great activity to do at Vic falls!

Operator response

Hi Ethan Thank you for the great review, we are happy to hear of your amazing experience. Would love to welcome you back soon. Regards Enock

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473violetg
August 9, 2026
Incredible Rafting

Very fun experience! I got to do the white water rafting and the waters were incredible! Best rafting experience with our guide, Enoch!

Operator response

Thank you for the great review, we are pleased to hear of your amazing experience, it was a pleasure hosting you and we look forward to welcoming you back in the near future.

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47ellisg
August 9, 2026
Insane rapids

This was an awesome adventure and 100% worth the time and money we spent doing this. Crazy white water rafting, beautiful views, and Enoch was an amazing guide. Would recommend.

Operator response

Thank you for the great review, we are happy to hear that you had a good experience , it was an absolute pleasure hosting you and we look forward to welcoming you back in the near future.

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W182GKleog
August 7, 2026
Rafting review

A great day with Abraham, Albert, Soldier and the crew! Lovely people, good service and very fun on the rapids!

Operator response

Thank you for the great review, we happy to know that you had fun with the Maano team and we look forward to hosting you again in the near future.

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Wander63056751707
August 6, 2026
Excellent experience

10/10 experience!! The crews are amazing!! Highly recommend this!

Operator response

Thank you for the great review, it was such a pleasure hosting you and we happy to hear that you had a great experience. We look forward to welcoming you back.

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aishasulif
July 30, 2026
Mano adventures!

We left with amazing memories thanks to the incredible team at Mano Adventures & Tours. The rafting was challenging, exciting, and so much fun. Every member of the crew worked together seamlessly, making the whole trip feel relaxed and enjoyable. Huge appreciation to Abraham, Albert, Sedius, Soldier, and Franco. Their enthusiasm was infectious, and they did a fantastic job looking after everyone while making the day entertaining from start to finish. I’d recommend this experience to anyone visiting Victoria Falls. Thank you to the whole team for giving us a day we’ll be talking about for a long time!

Operator response

Thank you for the great review, we are super excited to hear that you had a memorable experience with the Maano Team. It was a pleasure hosting you and we look forward to welcoming you back in the near future.

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