5-Hour Victoria Falls Adventure Tour with Helicopter Flight and Lunch

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Enjoy a panoramic helicopter flight over Victoria Falls and Batoka Gorge
• 02 Explore the rainforest on a guided walk to major viewpoints of the falls
• 03 Discover the history and engineering behind the Victoria Falls Bridge
• 04 Browse a lively curio market filled with handmade African crafts

Explore the beauty and heritage of Victoria Falls on this five-hour adventure that begins with a scenic helicopter flight over the Main Falls and Batoka Gorge. Continue with a guided rainforest walk to key viewpoints while learning about the geology, wildlife, and local culture of Mosi oa Tunya. Visit the historic Victoria Falls Bridge, stop at the iconic Big Baobab Tree, browse a vibrant curio market, and enjoy lunch overlooking the dramatic gorge for an unforgettable blend of nature, history, and scenic wonder.

Begin with a breathtaking helicopter flight over Victoria Falls, enjoying panoramic views of the Main Falls, Batoka Gorge, and the Zambezi River.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Hard

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Victoria Falls, Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, Zambezi National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Helicopter Views, Rainforest Walk, and Victoria Falls Highlights

• Begin with a breathtaking helicopter flight over Victoria Falls, enjoying panoramic views of the Main Falls, Batoka Gorge, and the Zambezi River.
• Continue with a guided walk through the rainforest while learning about the geology, history, flora, fauna, and cultural heritage of Mosi oa Tunya.
• Visit major viewpoints of the falls, including the Devils Cataract and Danger Point.
• Visit the Victoria Falls Bridge to learn about its 1905 design, architectural significance, and its role in connecting Zimbabwe and Zambia.
• Enjoy sweeping views of the Batoka Gorge from the historic bridge.
• Stop at the iconic Big Baobab Tree for photographs and insights into the cultural significance of the ancient baobab.
• Browse through a local curio market to purchase handmade African crafts, wooden carvings, stone art, jewellery, and souvenirs.
• Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Lookout Café while taking in world-class views of the gorge.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Helicopter flight
• Guided rainforest tour
• Victoria Falls Bridge visit
• Big Baobab Tree stop
• Curio market visit
• Lunch at The Lookout Café

What's Not Included

• Victoria Falls National Park entry fees
• Helicopter flight park fees
• Drinks at The Lookout Café
• Personal purchases at the curio market
• Gratuities for the guide and driver
• Any optional activities not listed in the itinerary

What to bring

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Light, breathable clothing
• A hat or cap for sun protection
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• A camera or smartphone for photos
• Cash
• A light raincoat or poncho (the spray from the Falls can be heavy)
• A refillable water bottle
• Passport or ID (required for the bridge area)

Know before you go

• The helicopter flight is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled if conditions change.
• Victoria Falls produces a lot of spray, and you may get slightly wet during the guided tour.
• National Park entry fees are paid directly at the gate and are not included in the tour price.
• Bring your passport or ID for access to the Victoria Falls Bridge area.
• The terrain around the Falls can be uneven, and comfortable shoes are recommended.
• Lunch at The Lookout Café and drinks are at your own cost.
• Curio market purchases are optional and at your own expense.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Tour start

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.