One day one night canoeing & Camping

22 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

What truly sets this canoeing safari apart is the way it brings you into the heart of Africa’s wilderness not just to watch it, but to live it from the water itself. Unlike typical wildlife tours where animals are viewed from a vehicle or boat, this experience places you at river-level in a canoe, gliding silently through the Upper Zambezi’s channels above Victoria Falls. This peaceful mode of travel lets you encounter elephants drinking at the water’s edge, hippos surfacing nearby, crocodiles basking on banks, and an incredible array of birdlife all with a sense of intimacy and immersion that larger boats or safari jeeps simply can’t match.

Many travelers describe the experience as a “once-in-a-lifetime journey,” noting how the slow, quiet pace lets them absorb the rhythms of nature, watch wildlife in peaceful coexistence, and enjoy meals riverside moments often described as highlights of their entire Victoria Falls trip. It’s a genuine African safari experience via canoe.

What's Included

Private transportation
Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch and refreshments
Park fees, River usage fees and Gratuities
Camping fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer pick up and drop offs to all hotels & Lodges within Victoria Falls

Drop-off point
Victoria Falls

What to expect

There is no canoeing on day one

Guests are picked up at 16h00 and take an hour and a half game drive (25km) into the Zambezi National Park in an open safari vehicle arriving at our riverside camp. before sunset for dinner and drinks. The following d ay starts with a full English breakfast and the guide will then give a thorough briefing, which will cover; conditions of the river, rapids, canoeing instruction, safety and general information. You will be asked to sign an indemnity form. The full d ay is spent canoeing downstream, running small grade one and two rapids, exploring channels, bird
and game viewing. A picnic lunch is served on the m ain-land or an island.
Cold soft-drinks, mineral water and beers are served at the take out point at the end of the d ay and clients are back in Victoria Falls around 14h30

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Supplied by Victoria Falls Canoeing Company
Show 4 more

Tags

Water Transfers
Involves Animals
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Show more
from per person
Was {{formatPrice(summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount, currency, 2)}}