From Kasane: Full-Day White Water Rafting

Botswana



Typically involves a full day on the water, with a guided trip that can last for several hours, depending on the location and river conditions.

White Water Rafting on the Zambezi River below Victoria Falls

This full-day rafting tour navigates 11 kilometers of Class IV and V rapids through Batoka Gorge, suitable for experienced adventurers seeking a challenging river experience.

Highlights

  • Conquer Class IV and V rapids, including 'Stairway to Heaven' and 'Oblivion'
  • View Victoria Falls from below the falls
  • Experience world-class white water rafting on the Zambezi River
  • Explore the dramatic Batoka Gorge

Description

This heart-pounding rafting trip lasts around 7 hours and covers 25 rapids within Batoka Gorge. The route features continuous challenges with short calm stretches, passing under towering canyon walls that showcase the river’s power. Participants receive a safety briefing, high-quality rafting gear, and professional guides to ensure safety while maintaining pace through the rapids.

Includes

  • Transfers to and from your accommodation
  • Lunch
  • Soft drinks
  • Mineral water
  • Photos

Excludes

  • VISA fees

Important Information

  • An additional $40 transfer fee applies to bookings with pick-up and drop-off in Kasane, Botswana. This fee covers cross-border transfer logistics, driver, and fuel costs. Contact the provider for assistance or questions.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance and bring appropriate swimwear, sun protection, and a change of clothes. The best time to visit is during the dry season when river levels provide optimal rafting conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

This full-day rafting trip is suited for experienced rafters able to navigate challenging Class IV and V rapids.
The rafting trip runs through the Batoka Gorge below Victoria Falls in Botswana, covering 11 kilometers of continuous rapids.
The full-day rafting tour lasts approximately 7 hours, including the rafting and breaks.
No, this rafting tour is designed for experienced rafters due to the challenging Class IV and V rapids.
Participants will navigate 25 rapids including notable ones like 'Stairway to Heaven' and 'Oblivion'.
Lunch is typically included during the rafting trip; check the specific tour details on the website for confirmation.
You can view Victoria Falls from the river below while rafting through the Batoka Gorge on the Zambezi River.
Professional guides provide safety briefings and equipment, and participants wear life jackets and helmets throughout the trip.
The rafting season is typically from September to March when water levels support strong rapids; check local conditions before booking.

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