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		Adventure

Victoria Falls is indeed a powerful incentive destination in global terms because of so many inter-woven factors, but the most appealing is the wide array of adventure activities. Take a look at this list for wow factor in the natural world par excellence:

High Adrenalin

• The finest one-day white water rafting and river boarding experience in the world (22 rapids, many of them Grade 5) in the spectacular Zambezi gorge.
• Elephant back safaris and interaction, photo-shoots with these gentle beasts.
• Walking with the lions at sunrise.
• Canoeing the legendary Zambezi River with a noted and charismatic solo explorer – the River Man of Africa, Paul Connolly
• Spectacular bunji jump, 111m off the bridge with the Victoria Falls as a backdrop.
• Walking in the wilds of a national park with an armed professional guide.
• Three exhilarating swings across the mighty Zambezi gorge with an 800ft drop view down to the river.
• Abseiling the Zambezi gorge.
• Spectacular microlight flips over the falls

Cooler & Calmer!

• Zambezi safari cruises – sunset and lunch
• Vintage steam train to the Victoria Falls bridge for unique sunset cocktails and up-close viewpoint of the falls.
• Raft float (eight people per raft) in the calm wasters and channels of the upper Zambezi.
• Walking tour of nature’s masterpiece and one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Victoria Falls.
• Helicopter flips over the falls and to view the wildlife near the river
• Day trips to one of the world’s greatest and most authentic wildlife parks, Chobe park in Botswana 80km away.
• 18-hole Royal Livingstone golf course
• Spas, tennis, gyms
• Jet boats on the upper and lower Zambezi River
• Quad bike trails
• Paintball in the real jungle
• Sporting Guns skeet and clay pigeon shooting
• Amazing star gazing in the clear African skies
• World and Orient Express class, elegant steam train and dinner in the bush on board for 92 people. Can cater for 120 for a snack run.
• Conference on an island in the middle of the Zambezi
• Tours and interaction with tribes in remote and authentic African mud-hut villages and schools. Rich local culture.
• Acclaimed arts and crafts, especially stone carvings from the spiritual world
• Fascinating Livingstone museum provides an insight to the great explorers of Africa.
• Fishing for the fighting tiger fish and also for tasty bream
• Unique horse trails can get you up close to wildlife
• Many worthy and interactive CSR possibilities asround the village communities and wildlife.
• Breakfast, lunch or high tea on Livingstone Island – hugely unique as you will stand at the spot where Dr Livingstone first viewed the Falls more than 140 years ago. Maximum 16 people.
• Fantastic environment for team building events – raft races on the Zambezi, village interactions, eco-trails, etc.
• Swimming almost the year round due to superb climate.