Victoria Falls: Helicopter Flight

Zimbabwe



Soar above cascading waters, view the majestic gorge, and behold stunning landscapes from a breathtaking aerial perspective.

Experience a guided Victoria Falls Rainforest Walk and helicopter flight with lunch, ideal for nature lovers and adventurous travelers.

This 2-hour Rainforest Walk offers close encounters with wildlife such as baboons, monkeys, warthogs, bushbucks, mongoose, and colorful birds including Schalow's turaco and hornbills. Feel the cooling mist and hear the roar of the falls while exploring lush flowers along the trail.

The helicopter flight provides a 13 to 15-minute aerial tour with remarkable views and chances to see rainbows in the mist. After the flight, enjoy lunch at either Lookout Cafe or Baines Restaurant, both popular dining spots in Victoria Falls. The tour also includes a visit to the Big Baobab Tree and time to browse a local market for handmade souvenirs.

Highlights

  • Scenic views year-round
  • Professional guide born and raised in Victoria Falls
  • Birdwatching featuring Schalow's turaco and hornbills
  • Visit to a local market and the Big Baobab Tree

Includes

  • Transfers to and from your hotel
  • Guided rainforest tour of Victoria Falls
  • Helicopter flight
  • Lunch (main course only)
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Victoria Falls entrance fees (rainforest): US$58 per adult, children under 13 pay half
  • Parks fees for helicopter flight: US$35 per person
  • Soft drinks, alcohol, starters, and desserts

Additional Information

Protect your phone or camera from water spray during the rainforest walk, as the mist can be intense. The tour allows cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The best time to visit is during the dry season for clearer views and easier walking conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided rainforest walk at Victoria Falls, a helicopter flight over the falls, birdwatching, a visit to a local market, and lunch.
The tour starts with hotel pickup in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, followed by the rainforest walk near the falls.
The guided rainforest walk lasts approximately two hours along the paths near Victoria Falls.
Yes, the tour includes opportunities for birdwatching, featuring species like Schalow's turaco and hornbills in Zimbabwe's rainforest.
Yes, the helicopter flight offers consistent scenic views of Victoria Falls year-round regardless of the season.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to a local souvenir market and the Big Baobab Tree near Victoria Falls.
The combined duration of the rainforest walk, helicopter flight, and other activities typically lasts several hours; check the website for specific timings.
The tour is led by a professional guide who was born and raised in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
Yes, lunch is included as part of the tour experience after the scenic helicopter flight.
Special requests can vary; it's best to contact the tour provider directly for specific accommodations and arrangements in Zimbabwe.

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