Victoria Falls Helicopter Flights: The 15 Best Scenic Flights

1.Helicopter Scenic Flight over Victoria Falls 12-13 minutes Flight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,391 reviews · from $135Our pick

You’ll fly from a helipad in Zambezi National Park over Victoria Falls, the Batoka Gorge, and the Zambezi River. Chikopokopo Helicopters provides hotel pickup, a safety briefing, and bubble-window views. The helicopter circles the Falls from several angles, with a total tour time of about 45 minutes.

“Loved it all! 12-13 mins over the falls was priceless! (Granted latter flying out of Vic falls if you sit on right side of the plane gave you similar. But I am glad I did this helicopter tour!”

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2.Helicopter Tour with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 371 reviews · 12 - 25 minutes · from $180

You’ll fly over Victoria Falls, the upper Zambezi, Batoka Gorge, and, on the 25-minute flight, Zambezi National Park. English-speaking staff handle the safety briefing, headsets, transfers, and flight. The 15-minute option focuses on the falls, while the longer flight adds wildlife viewing for a $35 cash fee.

“We only wish we could have journeyed longer. This was a once in a lifetime opportunity but will remain on our memories forever with our magnificent videos”

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3.Helicopter Scenic Flight over Victoria Falls 25-27 Minutes Game

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 286 reviews · from $265

Fly from Zambezi National Park over Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River, and nearby wildlife areas in a helicopter with bubble windows. Hotel pickup, a safety briefing, and an air-conditioned vehicle are included. The flight lasts about 25 to 30 minutes, with longer routes adding time over the park.

“It was worth the price to see the falls this way. Company was good and definitely recommend………. We did longer flight”

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4.Victoria Falls Scenic Day Tour with Lunch & Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 188 reviews · 6 hours · from $265

Spend six hours seeing Victoria Falls from every useful angle. Guides such as Moreblessings, Jacob, and Mango lead the 16-point rainforest walk, then you take a 13 to 15-minute helicopter flight over the falls, Zambezi River, Batoka Gorge, and bridge before lunch at Lookout Café or Baines.

“Amazing walking tour with a lot of interesting facts. beautiful wiew of falls from helicopter ride. and delicious lunch with Amazing views. everything was well planned and organised. I have to cross border from zambia and this was very easy with pick up from my hotel. I really recommend this package.”

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5.Scenic Helicopter Flight Over Victoria Falls

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 97 reviews · 15 min · from $190

You’ll take a 13 to 15-minute helicopter flight over Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River, Batoka Gorge, and Victoria Falls Bridge. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, with flights limited to five people. The pilot may point out landmarks and wildlife, while an optional flight video can be purchased afterward.

“We really enjoyed the view of the falls. The company did record a video of the experience which we found unnecessary. I think this should be an optional add on. We would have preferred just a nice picture in front of the helicopter. Overall a good experience!”

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6.Victoria Falls Flight of the Angels Helicopter Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 89 reviews · from $153

Fly over Victoria Falls on a 12 to 13 minute or 25 minute helicopter ride with hotel pickup, a pilot guide, and views of the Zambezi, falls, Batoka Gorge, and nearby park. Small groups allow good window access, but confirm your departure time, narration, park fee, and fuel surcharge before you go.

“Make sure you read the fine print when you book this flight. Under “inclusions.” They also list everything that is excluded, including a $30 per person park fee and fuel level. The whole time you were waiting to get on the helicopter there is a guy jumping around, taking pictureRead more”

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7.Flight of Angels Helicopter Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 62 reviews · 12 min · from $173

Fly above Victoria Falls with Shearwater Victoria Falls on a short but memorable Flight of Angels. You get an English-speaking guide, audio information, hotel pickup, four circuits over the falls, the Zambezi River, and Zambezi National Park. Every passenger is intended to have a window seat, though seating can change for weight balance.

“Amazing. I was the luckiest person to have been seated in front.”

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8.Helicopter Flight Experience Over Victoria Falls

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 46 reviews · from $150

You’ll fly over Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, in a helicopter operated by Shearwater Adventures. Choose a 13 or 26-minute flight, with hotel pickup, a safety briefing, and views of the falls, Zambezi River, and nearby national parks. Children are welcome, and every seat is arranged for a good view.

“This was one of the best experiences of my stay in Zimbabwe. It was very professionally organised. I was picked up from my lodge and within 15 minutes I was in the air, sitting next to the pilot. This was the 25 minute flight. Th helicopter flew over the Falls several times, in diRead more”

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9.Scenic Day Tour, Lunch & Helicopter Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · from $205

Begin with a guided two-hour walk through Victoria Falls, then take a scenic helicopter flight before lunch at the Lookout Cafe or Baines Restaurant. Guides such as More Blessings, Mobbie, Jacob, and Tony have earned praise for their local insight. Allow five to six hours, plus park and helicopter fees.

“Beautiful views of the falls. Our guide,More Blessings, was very knowledgeable about the history of the Falls. The helicopter ride was short but the views spectacular. Very easy,relaxed outing.”

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10.Victoria Falls Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $150

Take off from Kazangula Airstrip for a 15-minute scenic flight or 25-minute game flight over Victoria Falls, Batoka Gorge, the upper Zambezi, and nearby wildlife areas. Hotel transfers in Victoria Falls are included. You may spot elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, or crocodiles from the air.

“What a memorable experience! Well worth the money, the only regret I have is that I took the 15minute one and not the 30min. Afterwards they give you the option to buy the video for R500 but you are also allowed to take your own camera and cell with.”

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11.Helicopter Flight Aerial View of The Falls

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 20 reviews · 15 min · from $205

Take a 12 to 15-minute helicopter flight over Victoria Falls, Batoka Gorge, the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls Bridge, and Zambezi National Park. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, with specially designed bubble windows for clear views. The English-speaking crew takes only two participants at a time.

“Parfait, et rapide pas d’attente. arrivés à l’héliport, formalités très rapides”

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12.Helicopter Flight 12/13 Minute (Zimbabwe)

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 11 reviews · from $150

Wild Horizons takes you from Victoria Falls town to the helipad for a 12 to 13 minute flight over Victoria Falls and Zambezi National Park. You circle the falls several times for different photo angles. Shared transfers are included, but confirm any local fees before departure.

“I booked this flight for me and my wife with Viata. Viata informed me that Wild Horizon will conduct this flight. However, eventhough we were in Victoria falls Elephant Hills Hotel Wild Horizon did not contact us for this flight. When I phoned theRead more”

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13.Victoria Falls Flight of the Angels Helicopter Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · from $135

Take a 15-minute helicopter flight over Victoria Falls, the bridge, and Batoka Gorge from a window seat. Pickup is offered, flights run daily from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and children may sit on laps. Allow extra money for national park fees paid at the helipad.

“From start to finish was incredible, the welcoming staff right through to the end of our flights where we watched the video was an excellent experience of a lifetime. I eould throughly recommend that everyone does this trip over the Beaufort Victoria Falls. It was absolutely incredible 😲”

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14.Victoria Falls Private Tour with Lunch & Helicopter Flight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 6 hours · from $200

Explore Victoria Falls with a private English-speaking guide, then take a 13 to 15 minute helicopter flight over the Falls. Lunch follows at Lookout Café or Baines Restaurant, with time for the market and Big Tree. Shelton has recently guided this tour, known for careful pacing, bird-spotting, and clear explanations.

“This was so good value for money. Our guide Shelton was so knowledgeable; told us everything about the falls and even included some good bird watching along with other fauna and flora. We were lucky as there were only the two of us plus Shelton. The helicopter ride was also private and we had a lovely lunch at the fantastic ‘Lookout’ cafe/bar. What a day!”

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15.Flight of Angels

★★★★★★★★★★3.1 · 6 reviews · 1 day · from $200

Take the Flight of Angels from Victoria Falls with hotel pickup, a short coach ride, and a narrated helicopter trip above the falls, Zambezi River, and Batoka Gorge. Choose a 12 to 13-minute or 25 to 27-minute flight when available. Flights are in small groups of up to 12, with English and Spanish guiding.

“There were issues initially getting a provider that could give us a helicopter that could accommodate 5 people, which is what we booked, but when resolved great experience.”

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