Majestic Elephant and Big 5 Chobe National Park Safari Experience
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About this experience
Experience the ultimate safari at Chobe National Park in Botswana, renowned for its vast herds of elephants and the Big Five. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive into the wilderness, followed by an exciting guided game drive through the park’s iconic landscapes. Afterward, enjoy a delicious wilderness lunch amidst breathtaking scenery, then unwind on a peaceful river cruise along the Chobe River—an unrivaled opportunity to see elephants, hippos, and crocodiles up close. As the day ends, a comfortable drive returns you to Kasane, Livingstone, or Victoria Falls, leaving you with unforgettable wildlife encounters and spectacular scenery. An immersive safari perfect for wildlife lovers seeking an authentic African adventure.
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Majestic Elephant and Big 5 Chobe National Park Safari Experience
Pickup included
What's included
A professional and experienced guide
Lunch and a selection of beverages
Return transfers to and from Chobe National Park
Park entry fees (unless requested otherwise)
Detailed itinerary
1
Your day begins early with a pickup from Kasane Airport at 08:00.
Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive through Botswana’s wilderness, setting the stage for an exciting day of wildlife adventures in Chobe National Park.
2
Stop 2
Upon arrival at Chobe National Park, embark on a 4-hour guided game drive through the park’s savannas and waterways.
Spot the Big Five and other iconic wildlife while your guide shares fascinating insights about their natural habitat, creating unforgettable moments in the wild.
3
Stop 3
Next, enjoy a relaxing lunch amid the stunning scenery.
Situated in a scenic wilderness spot, this meal includes delicious local dishes and refreshing beverages—perfect for recharging in the heart of nature.
4
Stop 4
In the afternoon, take a peaceful 2-hour river cruise along the Chobe River.
Watch elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species come to drink, offering a tranquil and unique perspective of the park’s wildlife.
5
After a memorable day, your guide will drive you back to Kasane Airport.
This full-day safari promises incredible wildlife encounters and scenic beauty, leaving you with lasting memories.
What's not included
Excludes visa fees for border crossings (if applicable)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guests MUST carry a copy of unabridged birth certificates in English when travelling with children
Half-day options are available for a shorter experience
Private tour option available on request.
About Kasane
Kasane is a charming town in northern Botswana, known as the gateway to Chobe National Park. It offers a unique blend of wildlife experiences, cultural richness, and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Top Attractions
Chobe National Park
One of Africa's most renowned national parks, Chobe is famous for its vast elephant population and diverse wildlife.
Nature
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Kasane Riverfront
A scenic area along the Chobe River, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the wildlife.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free to Moderate
Kasane Museum and Library
A small museum showcasing the history and culture of the Kasane area.
Cultural
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Seswaa
A traditional Botswana dish made of shredded meat, usually beef or goat, cooked with onions and spices.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Bogobe
A porridge made from sorghum or maize, often served with meat or vegetables.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Mokodi
A sweet porridge made from ground maize or sorghum, cooked with sugar and sometimes milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Game drives
Boat safaris
Helicopter tours
Sunset cruises
Riverside dining
Spa treatments
Visiting local markets
Attending cultural events
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the dry season, offering excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. The weather is pleasant, and animals gather around water sources.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Setswana
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Botswana Pula (BWP)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kasane is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Use reputable tour operators.
- • Be cautious with valuables.
Getting there
By air
- Kasane Airport • 5 km from city center
- Victoria Falls Airport • 50 km from Kasane
By bus
Kasane Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are readily available and a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Riverfront
Day trips
Victoria Falls
50 km • Full day
One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls is a breathtaking sight.
Impalila Island
30 km • Full day
A beautiful island on the Zambezi River, known for its wildlife and birdlife.
Festivals
Kasane Music Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit Chobe National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife viewing.
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Carry cash as not all places accept cards.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and ask before taking photographs of people.
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