Batoka Gorge & Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park During your helicopter flight you’ll follow the dramatic twists of the Batoka Gorge, a breathtaking chasm carved by the Zambezi River with steep cliffs and roaring rapids, and you’ll also soar over Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park the park that surrounds the Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya means “The Smoke That Thunders”) offering sweeping aerial views of the waterfall plume, riverine forests, and possible sightings of elephants, hippos, buffalo and other wildlife.