Chobe House

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$3,168 to $3,718 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Welcome to the Chobe

Welcome to the Chobe

Upon arrival at Kasane Airport, you'll be met by your guide and transferred to Chobe House, our boutique riverside lodge overlooking the magnificent Chobe River. Depending on your group size and availability, you'll stay in one of our spacious riverside chalets or our exclusive four-bedroom private villa.

After settling into your accommodation and enjoying a freshly prepared lunch, your safari begins with an afternoon boat cruise into Chobe National Park. Quietly cruising the river, you'll search for Chobe's famous elephant herds, hippos, crocodiles, buffalo and exceptional birdlife while enjoying refreshments against the backdrop of an African sunset. Return to Chobe House for dinner. Chalet guests dine aboard our floating restaurant, while villa guests enjoy a private dinner on their riverside terrace.

Main Destination:
Chobe River (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Chobe House
  • Mid-range lodge in Kasane (Town, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Day Trip to Victoria Falls

Day Trip to Victoria Falls

After breakfast, depart for Victoria Falls, crossing the Botswana–Zimbabwe border to visit one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Spend the day exploring the spectacular rainforest walkways and panoramic viewpoints overlooking Mosi-oa-Tunya - "The Smoke That Thunders".

There is time to browse the local craft markets, enjoy lunch at one of Victoria Falls' many cafés or restaurants, or choose from a range of optional activities, including a scenic helicopter flight, a Zambezi sunset cruise or a visit to the historic Victoria Falls Hotel (optional activities at additional cost). Return to Chobe House in the late afternoon, where another memorable evening of exceptional food and Botswana hospitality awaits.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Chobe House
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Morning Boat Cruise and Mobile Safari in the Afternoon

Morning Boat Cruise and Mobile Safari in the Afternoon

Enjoy one final morning boat safari on the Chobe River, where the calm waters and soft morning light provide outstanding wildlife viewing. Tea, coffee and traditional rusks are served on board as elephants, hippos, crocodiles and countless bird species begin another day along the river. Return to Chobe House for a leisurely brunch before packing your bags and departing into Chobe National Park, where your fully serviced mobile safari begins.

Venture far beyond the reach of most day visitors as your guide explores the park in search of exceptional wildlife. Arrive at your private campsite in the late afternoon and enjoy dinner around the campfire before spending your first night beneath Botswana's spectacular star-filled sky.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
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
HippoAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Explore the Chobe National Park

Explore the Chobe National Park

Wake to the sounds of the African bush and enjoy tea, coffee and a light breakfast before setting off on a full day's safari through the spectacular Chobe Riverfront, concentrating on the eastern section between Sedudu Island and Ihaha, one of the park's richest wildlife areas.

Your guide will tailor the day's route according to recent wildlife sightings while searching for elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffe, hippos and an incredible diversity of birdlife. A freshly prepared bush breakfast and picnic lunch are enjoyed in the heart of the park before continuing your afternoon safari. Return to camp as the sun begins to set for another memorable evening around the campfire.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Explore the Ngoma Area of the Chobe National Park

Explore the Ngoma Area of the Chobe National Park

Today you'll venture away from the river to explore the quieter interior of Chobe National Park, including the Ngoma region, renowned for its vast open plains and impressive lion prides. Your guide will adapt the day's route according to recent wildlife sightings, giving you the opportunity to encounter leopards, hyenas, sable, roan antelope and Chobe's remarkable elephant herds. Enjoy another freshly prepared bush breakfast and picnic lunch before continuing your afternoon safari through this remote wilderness. Return to camp for your final evening beneath Botswana's spectacular star-filled sky, sharing stories around the campfire.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Final Game Drive and Departure

Final Game Drive and Departure

Wake early for one final game drive as Chobe National Park comes to life. The cool morning hours are among the best times to encounter predators returning from the night's hunt, while elephants, buffalo and other wildlife begin another day in the wilderness. Return to camp for a freshly prepared breakfast before packing up and making your way back towards Kasane. The drive out of the park remains part of the safari, with plenty of opportunities for memorable wildlife sightings before arriving back in Kasane around midday for your onward flight or accommodation.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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