Depart on a thrilling half-day tour to Livingstone Island for an up-close encounter with Victoria Falls. Gain insights into Livingstone’s history from your guide en route to the viewpoint. Then, take a daring plunge into the Devil’s Pool for a breathtaking view over the falls. Victoria Falls, a natural wonder and one of Africa’s most stunning sights, offers a mesmerizing experience. Livingstone Island, where Dr. David Livingstone first beheld the majestic Mosi-oa-Tunya (The Smoke That Thunders), provides the ultimate vantage point. Devil’s Pool, open during drier months from mid August to mid-January, allows brave swimmers to peer over the edge of the magnificent cascade.
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Depart on a thrilling half-day tour to Livingstone Island for an up-close encounter with Victoria Falls. Gain insights into Livingstone’s history from your guide en route to the viewpoint. Then, take a daring plunge into the Devil’s Pool for a breathtaking view over the falls. Victoria Falls, a natural wonder and one of Africa’s most stunning sights, offers a mesmerizing experience. Livingstone Island, where Dr. David Livingstone first beheld the majestic Mosi-oa-Tunya (The Smoke That Thunders), provides the ultimate vantage point. Devil’s Pool, open during drier months from mid August to mid-January, allows brave swimmers to peer over the edge of the magnificent cascade.
Highlights
A guided swim in the famous Devil’s Pool at the edge of the mighty Victoria Falls
Exploration of Livingstone Island
Peer over the basalt edge and see the magnificent water torrent cascading over
Take pictures of the stunning views from this unique viewpoint
Included
Return boat transfer from the jetty to Livingstone Island
Qualified guides
A guided tour of the island with explanation on the flora and fauna, the history and the geology of the Victoria Falls
Guided swimming in Devils Pool or Devils Cataract Pool
The tour's duration ranges from 2.5 to 3 hours and is heavily influenced by seasonal rainfall. A boat ride, accommodating up to 16 passengers, navigates the Zambezi's swift channels, offering an exhilarating journey.Â
After crossing into Zambia by minibus, you'll receive safety training at the Royal Livingstone Hotel and then embark on a 5-minute boat ride to Livingstone Island. There, you'll explore Rainbow Falls and the Horseshoe on the island's eastern side and witness the majestic Main Falls on the western side.
A swim in Devil's Pool along Victoria Falls' edge is a highlight, guided by your instructor against the gentle river current.Â
Return transport to your accommodation is provided, and remember to bring swimwear, comfortable attire, sunscreen, a towel, hat, sunglasses, and a camera.
A buffet lunch with beverages is included in this memorable experience.
Return
Important Information
Additional Info
High season from $260 Green season from $250
* Subject to availability * Devil’s Pool welcomes visitors during the dry months of the year, typically from mid-August to mid-January (high season), when the Zambezi water levels recede, allowing swimmers to safely enjoy the experience.