Adventure Sports Zimbabwe

Get Your Adrenaline Pumping: Adventure Sports in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is more than just breathtaking landscapes and magnificent wildlife - it’s a haven for adventure seekers!

Thrilling Activities:

  • White Water Rafting: Challenge yourself on the Zambezi River, renowned for its powerful rapids. Victoria Falls offers some of the most exhilarating rafting experiences in the world.

  • Bungee Jumping: Take the ultimate leap of faith from the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge, plunging 111 meters into the gorge below. This is a truly unforgettable experience!

  • Gorge Swinging: For those seeking a less intense adrenaline rush, Gorge Swinging at Victoria Falls offers an incredible swing across the Zambezi River gorge with stunning views.

  • Canoeing & Kayaking: Explore the serene waters of Lake Kariba or the Zambezi River at a more leisurely pace. Keep an eye out for hippos, crocodiles and abundant birdlife.

  • Rock Climbing & Abseiling: Test your skills on the dramatic cliffs surrounding Victoria Falls or Matopos National Park, offering diverse climbing routes for all levels.

Tips for Adventure Enthusiasts:

  • Book in Advance: Popular activities like rafting and bungee jumping often require reservations, especially during peak season.

  • Choose a Reputable Operator: Ensure you select a company with experienced guides, good safety records and quality equipment.

  • Pack Accordingly: Bring appropriate clothing (including swimwear), sturdy shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent and a hat.

  • Respect the Environment: Practice Leave No Trace principles to minimize your impact on Zimbabwe’s natural beauty.

Beyond the Adrenaline:

Zimbabwe also offers fantastic opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, fishing and cultural experiences. Combine your adventure activities with exploring the country’s rich history and diverse wildlife for a truly unforgettable trip!