Chobe Full Day Trip
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10h - 11h
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About this experience
The hotel pick ups commerce around 07:00am, guest are transported by road from Livingstone for about 1hr drive to Kazungula one border stop where you shall do your passport formalities for both Zambian and Botswana side just after crossing the newly constructed Kazungula bridge. The guide on Botswana side will be waiting for you, once we met the guide, you drive through to our Botswana office where you shall have a short briefing about the activity.
After briefing the guides will decide either to start with a game drive, lunch then river safari cruise or the other way round.
Animals available in the park African painted dog, blue wildebeest, Cape buffalo, civet, crocodile, giraffe, hippopotamus, hyena, leopard, lion, puku (a type of antelope, assessed Near Threatened), savanna elephant, tseessebe, zebra, and much more.
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Chobe Safari Full Day Trip
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Buffet lunch
Bottled water
National Park fees
Driver/guide
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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The day trip start from Livingstone where guests are transported by road to Chobe National Park in Kasane Botswana.
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Stop 2
A Chobe full day Safari package comprising a Cruise on the Chobe River and a Game Drive in the world famous Chobe National Park. The Chobe National Park in Botswana is home to one of the largest game concentrations in Africa. Bordered by the banks of the breath-taking Chobe River, it is famous for its rich elephant and lion population. The tour departs daily from Livingstone where guests are transferred by road for 70km to the border where their Botswana guide will meet them after immigration procedures. Hotel Pick Ups: 07h00 Pickup from Kazungula Border: 08h30 Morning Cruise/ Game Drive: 09h30-12h30 Lunch: 12h30-13h30 Afternoon Game Drive/Cruise: 13h30-16h00 Drop-off at the border: 16h30 Return to Hotels: 18h00
What's not included
Visa Type: For countries that require Visa we recommend you get a Kaza Uni-Visa upon entering Zambia
Birth certificate for minors under 18yrs
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Kindly be advised to get a Kaza Uni-Visa, tThe Uni-Visa will allow tourists to travel freely between Zimbabwe and Zambia, within a 30 day period from the date of their first entry. This same Visa will also allow those who go out to visit Botswana for a day trip come back into either countries without paying for any extra visa fees. Uni-Visa fee is pegged at $50pp, payable at the first port of entry and is valid for 30 days. Please be encouraged to try and bring cash for the visa payment in the event that the credit card machines are not working at the time of arrival
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
About Livingstone
Livingstone is a vibrant town in Zambia, famous as the gateway to the magnificent Victoria Falls. Known as the 'Adventure Capital of Africa,' it offers a wealth of adrenaline-pumping activities and cultural experiences. The town's colonial charm and proximity to one of the world's natural wonders make it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Victoria Falls
One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, is a breathtaking waterfall on the Zambezi River. It offers stunning views and a range of adventure activities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
This national park offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. It also provides a scenic drive and walking trails.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Livingstone Museum
The Livingstone Museum offers a glimpse into the history and culture of Zambia, with exhibits on archaeology, ethnography, and the history of the region. It's a great place to learn about the local heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget
Zambezi River Cruises
A sunset cruise on the Zambezi River offers a unique opportunity to see wildlife, such as hippos and crocodiles, and enjoy the beautiful scenery. It's a relaxing way to end the day.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Adventure Activities
Livingstone is famous for its adventure activities, including white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and microlight flights. These activities offer an adrenaline rush and a unique perspective of the falls and the Zambezi River.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nshima with Relish
Nshima is a staple food made from maize meal, served with a variety of relishes such as vegetables, beans, or meat. It's a must-try Zambian dish.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available.
Kapenta
Dried small fish from Lake Kariba, usually fried and served as a snack or with nshima.
Snack
Contains fish.
Ifisashi
A traditional dish made from cassava leaves cooked with groundnuts and served with nshima.
Main Course
Vegetarian.
Chikanda
A traditional Zambian dish made from wild orchid tubers, ground into a paste and mixed with peanuts or vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
White-water rafting
Bungee jumping
Microlight flights
Ziplining
Canoeing
Zambezi River cruises
Spa treatments
Sunset views at Victoria Falls
Best Time to Visit
May to October
The best time to visit Livingstone is during the dry season when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. The falls are at their most spectacular during this period, and wildlife viewing is excellent.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Bemba, Nyanja, Tonga, Lozi
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Livingstone is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Livingstone Railway Station
By bus
Livingstone Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Public transport is affordable and widely available, but can be crowded and uncomfortable for long distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Café City
Maramba
Mosi-oa-Tunya Road
Day trips
Zambezi National Park
30 km from Livingstone • Full day
Zambezi National Park offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. It's a great place for a safari experience.
Mukuni Village
20 km from Livingstone • Half day
Mukuni Village offers a glimpse into traditional Zambian life. Visitors can learn about local customs, see traditional dances, and even participate in craft-making.
Zambezi River Canoeing
10 km from Livingstone • Full day
Canoeing on the Zambezi River offers a unique perspective of the river and its wildlife. It's a peaceful and scenic way to spend a day.
Festivals
Victoria Falls Waterfront Festival • August
Livingstone Marathon • July
Zambezi Music Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit Victoria Falls at sunrise for a magical experience with fewer crowds.
- Book adventure activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Hire a local guide for a more informative and enjoyable experience.
- Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered water to reduce plastic waste.
- Learn a few basic phrases in local languages to enhance your cultural experience.
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