{"id":3219,"date":"2023-09-25T20:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T20:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/falconsafaris.com\/blog\/?p=3219"},"modified":"2023-09-25T20:00:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T20:00:03","slug":"victoria-falls-white-water-rafting-ride-the-wild-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/falconsafaris.com\/blog\/victoria-falls-white-water-rafting-ride-the-wild-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Victoria Falls White Water Rafting \u2013 Ride The Wild Waves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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For all the adrenaline seekers out there and those hungry for adventure have you ever tried White Water Rafting<\/strong> <\/strong>Victoria Falls<\/strong>? If you haven\u2019t, it\u2019s about time you get drenched. Of all Victoria Falls excursions, this activity allows you to navigate the tumultuous waters of the lower Zambezi River below the Falls and once you do it, trust me you will want to go again!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Many people have actually agreed and consider the white water rafting on the Zambezi River to be one of the best in the entire world. You descend a whooping 25 rapids that are below the force of Victoria Falls and it gets harder as you go but at the same time, the sense of thrill gets stronger and stronger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The rapids fall under grade 5 and in case you have no clue, the grades are from 1 to 6 with grade 6 rapid being the highest so you can imagine that 5 is more or less the same. This is what adds to the thrill and excitement of the activity. With expert guides going along with you, even a beginner with little to no expertise can join in on the excitement of a Trip To Victoria Falls<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The rapids begin gradually before becoming increasingly challenging as the thrill increases. You will start your dramatic white water rafting adventure in the “boiling pot” directly beneath Victoria Falls. You will make your way through infamous rapids with names like “The Overland Truck-eater,” “The Mother,” “Gnashing Jaws of Death,” and the day’s final grade 5 rapid, “Oblivion.” The names already give you a small glimpse of what to expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aside from the adventure, you will most definitely appreciate the landscape and the view from below the falls, a view not many get to see first-hand. As you raft along the gorge you will be admiring the changes in the landscape and can even be lucky to spot wildlife while at it too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The biggest benefit you will get from this Victoria Falls activity<\/strong><\/a> is the enduring memories that will live with you forever and the sense of accomplishment that you feel for putting yourself up to the challenge and conquering it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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