Chobe Day Trip
Gallery image 2
Gallery image 3
Gallery image 4
Gallery image 5

Chobe Day Trip

Active
(1 reviews)
10h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

The ultimate Safari experience is a full day trip to Chobe National Park in Bostwana, which boasts the world’s largest elephant population. The safari starts with a morning game viewing cruise on the Chobe River. Large flocks of birds, big pods of hippos & very large crocodiles are all around. The afternoon’s land based safari heads deeper into the park to spot the elusive big cats. The minimum age is 8 years.

Available options

Chobe Day Trip

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Chobe Day Trips begins at the recption of your hotel (within Livingstone and Victoria Falls town in Zimbabwe) at 07h00 with guests returning to the hotel by about 18h00. Pick up times vary depending on where you are staying. The trip includes National Park fees, transfers, the services of qualified wildlife guides, drinks and snacks on the boat, bottled mineral water on the game drive and lunch including one soft drink or beer. Please note that there are Visa implications for some nationalities. The price for Children from 4 years to 11 years is at 50%.

What's not included

Gratuities
Visas

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0
1 reviews
5★
1
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Hotel Reception

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-80
1
Childs
Age 5-8
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation

Similar Experiences