1-Hour Victoria Falls Helicopter Flight with Batoka Gorge Views

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Witness the full scale of Victoria Falls from above on a breathtaking helicopter flight
• 02 Choose between a 12-15 minute flight or an extended 25-30 minute aerial experience
• 03 Soar over the Zambezi River and the dramatic Batoka Gorge
• 04 Enjoy live commentary from a professional pilot on the area's history and geography
• 05 Capture stunning aerial photos of the falls and surrounding landscapes

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Victoria Falls from the sky with a thrilling helicopter flight over the "Smoke That Thunders." Known as the "Flight of Angels," this aerial tour offers a bird's-eye view of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, showcasing the mighty Zambezi River, the dramatic Batoka Gorge, and the lush rainforest surrounding the falls. Whether you choose a 12-15 minute flight or an extended 25-30 minute flight, this adventure guarantees spectacular photo opportunities and an unforgettable perspective of Victoria Falls.

Known as the "Flight of Angels," this aerial tour offers a bird's-eye view of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, showcasing the mighty Zambezi River, the dramatic Batoka Gorge, and the lush rainforest surrounding the falls.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Hour

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Victoria Falls, Zambezi National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Victoria Falls Helicopter Flight Experience

Pickup and check-in:

• Guests are picked up from their hotel or lodge in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
• Arrive at the helipad for a safety briefing and weigh-in procedures.
• Receive a short introduction from experienced pilots.

Helicopter flight experience:

• 12-15 minute flight: Fly over Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River, and the Batoka Gorge.
• 25-30 minute flight: Includes Victoria Falls, Batoka Gorge, the Zambezi River, and a short aerial safari over Zambezi National Park to spot wildlife.

Landing and drop-off:

• Land back at the helipad and review optional video footage of your flight.
• Transfer back to your hotel in Victoria Falls.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Scenic helicopter flight over Victoria Falls
• Hotel transfers, depending on the package
• Professional pilot and guided commentary
• Safety briefing and equipment provided

What's Not Included

• National Parks fees, paid separately
• Personal expenses, such as souvenirs, drinks, and tips
• Professional video/photos, available for purchase

What to bring

• Passport/ID for check-in
• Camera or phone for incredible photos
• Sunglasses and sunscreen
• Light jacket, as it can be windy up there

Know before you go

• Flight durations: 12-15 minutes or 25-30 minutes.
• Best time: morning or late afternoon for golden light.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Accommodation place

Tour start

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.