Flight of Angels
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe- INCLUDE Government and fuel levy
- INCLUDE a discount for children between 0 and 2 years old
- INCLUDE Premier Lounge
Highlights
- Country: Zimbabwe
- Region / Area: Victoria Falls
- Physical Address: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
- Activity Type: Air Adventures
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About the Activity
Victoria Falls Helicopter Experience.
Imagine witnessing the majestic Flight of the Angels, offering you a breathtaking view of one of the world’s seven wonders, Victoria Falls.
Get your bucket list ready for an unforgettable trip to Victoria Falls!
Experiencing the awe-inspiring scale, beauty, and magnificence of Victoria Falls from the air is truly the best way to take it all in.
The helicopter ride with Zambezi Helicopter Company offers a unique perspective, and depending on your chosen flight.
You might also love taking in the stunning views of Batoka Gorge, the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge, and the mighty Zambezi River.
Plus, you’ll have the amazing chance to spot wildlife from above as we fly over the Zambezi National Park!
Discover incredible helicopter flights offering breathtaking views of Victoria Falls.
It’s truly an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss!
Their helicopters come with specially designed bubble windows, offering you the best possible views of our stunning waterfalls.
Plus, they don’t sell middle seats, so everyone gets an unobstructed view!
The helipad is just five minutes from town—the nearest in Victoria Falls—meaning you’ll be soaring over the Falls almost right after take-off.
They’ll gladly pick you up from any hotel or lodge in the Victoria Falls area, free of charge.
Guide Price
From (USD) 173.00
Approximate price per person
Service requires a minimum of 1 passenger per booking
Additional information
Please note
Please note that US$17.00 in government fees and US$12.00 in fuel surcharge are not included in the per-person price.
Zambezi Helipad
Enjoy the opportunity to upgrade to Premier Lounge Access for just $58.00 per person!
Flight of Angels
This phrase is inspired by David Livingstone’s well-known quote. Scenes so beautiful, they must have been seen by Angels as they fly by.
After take-off, they head straight for the Falls. They then fly a figure-of-eight pattern over the Falls, ensuring you get the most breathtaking views.
Flight of Angels – Here are some quick facts to get you started!
- Flight time lasts about 12 to 13 minutes.
- Includes hotel transfers within Victoria Falls town, friendly expert guides, spacious bubble windows for breathtaking panoramic views, and no middle seats for added comfort.
- Ages: All are warmly welcome! Children under 2 can fly free when sitting on an adult’s lap. For ages 2 and above, the full price applies.
- Each passenger can weigh approximately 120 kg, but we can make adjustments to ensure the overall flight weight is balanced. We're here to accommodate your needs!
- Experience the thrill of a figure-eight flight over the breathtaking Victoria Falls, taking in stunning scenic views of Batoka Gorge, the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge, the winding Zambezi River, and maybe even a glimpse of Zambezi National Park.
- Their Bell 206 Long Ranger and Jet Ranger helicopters are carefully maintained to the highest safety standards, so you can feel completely at ease. They also have $5 million in public liability insurance to ensure you're well protected.
- Booking perks: Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before your booking, along with their price-match guarantee for extra peace of mind.
- Don't forget to pack your passport, camera, hat or sunglasses, a light jacket if you're visiting in winter, and some cash for park fees and capturing special moments with photos or videos!
- Please note that this may not be suitable for individuals with serious health or mobility concerns. If you're unsure, it's best to check with your healthcare provider.
- Enjoy the opportunity to upgrade to Premier Lounge Access.
- Flight time is approximately 12-13 minutes.
- Pickup is included for your convenience.
- Enjoy the expertise of their friendly guides.
- Children under 2 can fly for free!
- They look forward to making your experience memorable!
Activity Description
Experience the breathtaking ‘Flight of Angels’ perspective for yourself.
The phrase was first coined by David Livingstone, who described the area around the Falls as ‘Scenes so beautiful, they must have been seen by Angels as they fly by.
It’s a beautiful way to capture the scene's awe-inspiring beauty.
After taking off, the helicopter gently glides towards the stunning Victoria Falls.
The friendly pilot will carefully navigate loops on both the left and right sides of the falls, ensuring you enjoy the most incredible views, perfect for capturing photos and videos.
The adventure continues with a relaxing journey along the Zambezi River and a scenic flight back over the gorgeous Zambezi National Park, creating a truly unforgettable experience.
Arrangements
- Duration: 2 hours
- When: All year round
- Where: Zambezi National Park
- Weather: n/a
What to Wear
During the summer, it's best to wear light clothes since it can get quite hot. When winter rolls around, don't forget to bring a cosy sweatshirt or jacket to stay warm during those cooler days.
Things to Bring
Your camera. Funds allocated for park entrance fees and capturing photos or videos.
Guests or Spectators
The Zambezi Helicopter Company collaborates with M.A.R.S. (Medical Air Rescue Service) and other medical air rescue organisations to offer vital medical evacuations and case vacs whenever emergency situations arise in the remote areas around Victoria Falls.
This involves landing in the beautiful Batoka Gorge and Zambezi National Park to respond to accidents and safely transport anyone injured to medical facilities in Victoria Falls or Hwange, just 100km away, if needed.
This team regularly trains with the M.A.R.S. staff to stay prepared to safely load and unload injured individuals, as well as to ensure everyone understands helicopter safety during approach and departure from a working helicopter.
If your flight happens to be affected by a medical emergency, don't worry — it will be rescheduled for you.
If this isn't possible, don't worry—you'll receive a full refund for any payments you've made.
Requirements
- Minimum Age: 0 years
- Minimum Height: 0.0 m
- Maximum Height: 0.0 m
- Fitness Level: No Fitness Requirement
- Maximum Weight: 120 kg
- Certification n/a
- Experience Level: No Experience Requirement
Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions
- Transfers from hotels in Victoria Falls are available to ensure you have a smooth start to your adventure.
- Enjoy a delightful 12–13-minute helicopter ride!
Exclusions
Please remember to bring cash to cover your government park fees and fuel levy fees.
Additionally, you're welcome to purchase videos and photos of your experience to cherish and take home.
The government and fuel levy per taxi per passenger.
Notes
There are no age restrictions, but children should be accompanied by an adult to ensure everyone's safety and fun. Kids under 3 can fly for free and sit on an adult’s lap, making it easier for families to travel together.
Transfers are available: Yes
Transfers from hotels in Victoria Falls are available to ensure you have a smooth start to your adventure.
All information submitted with your enquiry will be forwarded to the Travel Agency to confirm availability for your preferred travel dates and verify the current pricing.
The Travel Agency will contact you directly to discuss your booking request and provide any additional information required.
Travelling with Children? Please include the ages of any children between 1 and 17 years old, as this helps determine the correct pricing and applicable rates.
When planning your trip, we recommend considering both your accommodation and activity arrangements to ensure a seamless travel experience.
If you have any questions, special requests, or additional details to share, please include them with your enquiry. This is the ideal place to provide information that may assist with your booking.
For example, you may wish to enquire about transfer costs, special requirements, activity schedules, or any other travel-related services.
We're here to help and will do our best to ensure your travel plans are as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
We recommend booking and planning ahead to make the most of all the incredible experiences available during your visit.
Inclusions
- Complimentary hotel transfers from Victoria Falls accommodation are included for your convenience.
- Enjoy an unforgettable 25-minute scenic helicopter flight, offering spectacular aerial views of Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River, and the surrounding landscape.
We recommend planning ahead to make the most of all the incredible experiences and attractions available during your visit.
Exclusions
- Government park fees and fuel levies are not included and must be paid separately.
- Please bring cash to cover the applicable government park fees and fuel surcharge charges.
- Photos and videos of your experience are available for purchase and are not included in the tour price.
- Any additional personal expenses incurred during the activity are excluded.
We recommend planning ahead to make the most of all the incredible experiences and attractions available during your visit.
Booking Fees & Payment Information
The travel agency does not charge any booking fees, allowing you to book with confidence and receive excellent value for your trip.
- No booking fees or hidden charges apply.
- Prices generally match those offered directly by activity operators and may occasionally be lower.
- The more activities and services you book together, the greater the potential savings.
- For the best value, we recommend arranging all bookings as part of one itinerary rather than making separate reservations.
How to Make a Payment
A variety of payment methods are available, including electronic bank transfers and credit card payments. The travel team will discuss the available options with you and help you choose the most convenient solution.
Please let them know your country, preferred currency, and whether you would like to pay by credit card or bank transfer. They will guide you through the easiest payment process.
All trip prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD). If you choose to pay in another currency, the amount will be converted using the applicable exchange rate on the day your payment is processed.
- A 2.5% processing fee applies to all credit card payments.
- Any bank charges associated with the payment are the responsibility of the customer.
- Unpaid bank charges may be added to your booking as an outstanding balance.
If you have any questions regarding pricing, payment methods, exchange rates, or booking arrangements, the travel team will be happy to assist you.
Trip prices are in US dollars.
If you pay with another currency, they'll convert it using the day's exchange rate.
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