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Victoria Falls: Tiger Fishing Trip on the Zambezi River

5.03 reviews
Duration
Varies
Location
Victoriafalls - Zimbabwe
Host or Greeter
English
Pickup Optional
Not available for this tour.

About This Activity

Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure along the Zambezi River, one of Africa’s premier fishing destinations. You have the option to choose between a full-day or half-day excursion, with morning or afternoon departures available. This experience offers you the chance to fish for one of the world’s toughest and most sought-after fish, the Tigerfish. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation, setting the stage for a day full of excitement and natural beauty.

On morning excursions, start your day with a freshly brewed cup of Zimbabwean coffee or tea, accompanied by light snacks. For afternoon trips, enjoy the serene ambiance of the river while sipping on sundowners and munching on snacks as you cast your line. For those opting for the full-day experience, indulge in a continental breakfast to kick-start your adventure, followed by a mouthwatering lunch served in the shade of a majestic Natal Mahogany or Jackalberry tree. The picnic area is complete with nearby hammocks, giving you the perfect spot to unwind while surrounded by nature.

The Zambezi River is home to over 60 species of fish, providing ample opportunities for anglers of all skill levels to reel in a catch. As you cast your line into the river’s waters, listen attentively to your experienced guide’s fishing tips and strategies. With their expertise, you’ll have the best chance at landing the fierce Tigerfish, known for its strength and agility. During different seasons, other fish species come into play, providing diverse opportunities throughout the year to catch and release these fascinating creatures.

Fishing in the Zambezi River isn’t just about catching fish; it’s about immersing yourself in the surrounding beauty of nature. As you navigate the river’s waters, take in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. You may catch glimpses of game animals grazing along the riverbanks, adding to the wild and tranquil atmosphere of the excursion. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, this is a fishing experience you’ll never forget, filled with breathtaking views, expert guidance, and the thrill of fishing for one of the world’s most iconic species.

The Zambezi River fishing excursion is a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and nature. Whether you're seeking a quiet morning of fishing or a full day of exploration, this experience offers something for everyone.

"An excellent experience from start to finish. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- James F.
"An amazing day out for the whole family. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- David F.

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Choose between full or half-day fishing excursions on the Zambezi River.
Fish for the famous Tigerfish, one of the toughest fish in the world.
Enjoy Zimbabwean coffee or sundowners with snacks on morning or afternoon trips.
Relax with a continental breakfast and lunch under shady trees on full-day tours.
Experience the beauty of the Zambezi River and spot game animals along the banks.

Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure along the Zambezi River, one of Africa’s premier fishing destinations. You have the option to choose between a full-day or half-day excursion, with morning or afternoon departures available. This experience offers you the chance to fish for one of the world’s toughest and most sought-after fish, the Tigerfish. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation, setting the stage for a day full of excitement and natural beauty.

On morning excursions, start your day with a freshly brewed cup of Zimbabwean coffee or tea, accompanied by light snacks. For afternoon trips, enjoy the serene ambiance of the river while sipping on sundowners and munching on snacks as you cast your line. For those opting for the full-day experience, indulge in a continental breakfast to kick-start your adventure, followed by a mouthwatering lunch served in the shade of a majestic Natal Mahogany or Jackalberry tree. The picnic area is complete with nearby hammocks, giving you the perfect spot to unwind while surrounded by nature.

The Zambezi River is home to over 60 species of fish, providing ample opportunities for anglers of all skill levels to reel in a catch. As you cast your line into the river’s waters, listen attentively to your experienced guide’s fishing tips and strategies. With their expertise, you’ll have the best chance at landing the fierce Tigerfish, known for its strength and agility. During different seasons, other fish species come into play, providing diverse opportunities throughout the year to catch and release these fascinating creatures.

Fishing in the Zambezi River isn’t just about catching fish; it’s about immersing yourself in the surrounding beauty of nature. As you navigate the river’s waters, take in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. You may catch glimpses of game animals grazing along the riverbanks, adding to the wild and tranquil atmosphere of the excursion. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, this is a fishing experience you’ll never forget, filled with breathtaking views, expert guidance, and the thrill of fishing for one of the world’s most iconic species.

The Zambezi River fishing excursion is a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and nature. Whether you're seeking a quiet morning of fishing or a full day of exploration, this experience offers something for everyone.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:
Central Turkey (Exact pickup time & location provided after booking)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Morning trip – continental breakfast, coffee/tea and cold drinks
Afternoon trip – snacks, cold drinks, alcoholic beverages, water
Full day – continental breakfast, lunch, snacks, cool drinks, alcoholic beverages, water
All fishing equipment for the duration of the activity
National Park fishing fees – USD 10 per person
People with mobility impairments
Littering
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Be prepared to follow catch-and-release practices for Tigerfish.
Wear sunscreen, bring a hat, and stay hydrated during the excursion.
Check the best fishing seasons for Tigerfish and other species in the Zambezi.
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Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4.9/5
Based on 2178 Reviews
Guide
4.9/5
Transportation
4.9/5
Value for Money
4.9/5

What travelers are saying

AI summary based on 2178 reviews
Guide quality: Tour guides are consistently praised for being knowledgeable, attentive, friendly, and engaging.
Organization: The tour is well organized with a clear itinerary, timely visits, and smooth logistics.
Scenery and activities: Travelers highlight the stunning landscapes, cultural stops, and memorable activities.
Transportation: Drivers are described as safe, skilled, and accommodating, making long drives comfortable.
Value: Many reviews mention the experience as excellent value for the price.
Accommodations: Comfortable hotels and nice facilities are appreciated for enhancing the overall experience.

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