4-Day Chobe, Elephant Sands and Makgadikgadi Salt Pans

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival at Victoria Falls/Kasane Airport and transfer to Chobe Safari lodge

Upon arrival at Victoria Falls or Kasane Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari guide and transferred in comfort to your lodge in Chobe. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscapes and spot wildlife as you enter the heart of Botswana’s wilderness. After checking in and settling into your lodge, kick off your safari adventure with an exciting afternoon game drive, followed by a magical sunset cruise along the Chobe River, where elephants, hippos, and other wildlife gather against the backdrop of a golden African sunset.

Main Destination:

Chobe National Park

Best Time To Visit April to October (Best at the riverfront area)

High Season July to October (The park gets crowded)

Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Chobe NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Chobe Safari Lodge (Botswana)

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Chobe NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Elephant Sands and Guided Game Drive

After an early breakfast at your lodge, embark on a scenic transfer to Elephant Sands, one of Botswana’s most iconic wildlife destinations. En route, enjoy the vast open landscapes and keep an eye out for antelope, giraffes, and other wildlife that roam freely. Upon arrival, settle into the lodge and prepare for an afternoon guided game drive, led by experienced guides who know the area intimately. Explore the surrounding bush and waterholes, spotting elephants, zebras, buffalo, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge in the evening to relax, enjoy dinner, and watch elephants come to drink at the lodge’s waterhole—a truly unforgettable experience under the African sky.

Main Destination:

Elephant Sands

Accommodation:

Elephant Sands Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located at Elephant Sands

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Planet Baobab and Meerket Encounter

After breakfast, depart Elephant Sands for Planet Baobab Lodge, enjoying a scenic drive through Botswana’s unique landscapes dotted with baobab trees and wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, settle into the lodge and prepare for a truly memorable experience: a Meerkat Encounter. Accompanied by expert guides, observe these fascinating, social creatures up close in their natural habitat. Learn about their behaviors, family structure, and survival in the Kalahari, while capturing incredible photos of these lively desert residents. Return to the lodge afterward to relax, enjoy the lodge’s amenities, and watch the sun set over the iconic baobab-studded horizon, completing a day of wildlife and adventure.

Main Destination:

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park

Best Time To Visit All year (Areas are best at different times)

High Season July to October (Higher rates may apply but it’s not busy)

Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot)

Wildlife in Makgadikgadi Pans NP

GiraffeCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

ElephantOccasional

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

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LeopardRare

CheetahRare

HippoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

BuffaloNone

Accommodation:

Planet Baobab

• Mid-range bungalow located just outside Makgadikgadi Pans NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Departure

After an early breakfast at Planet Baobab, prepare for your journey back to Maun, the gateway to the Okavango Delta. Enjoy a scenic drive through Botswana’s stunning landscapes, taking in the wide-open plains, unique vegetation, and occasional wildlife sightings along the way. Upon arrival in Maun, you will be assisted with transfers to the airport or your next destination, bringing your unforgettable Botswana adventure to a close. Take with you memories of wildlife encounters, vast salt pans, and the magical Kalahari landscapes that make this safari truly special.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.