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Full Day Safari in Chobe 7 hours

  • Shared tour
  • Solo friendly
  • Family friendly
  • Eco Aware
  • Book now pay later*

The Chobe Full-day safari offers a full immersion into one of Botswana’s richest wildlife areas – Chobe National Park, renowned for its large elephant population and abundant wildlife. The day typically combines a morning boat cruise on the Chobe River and an afternoon game drive through the national park.

Hotel Pick-Up in Livingstone

  • Pick-up from your hotel or lodge in Livingstone by a professional safari guide.
  • Early morning departure to allow time for the border process and maximise wildlife viewing hours.
  • Light refreshments or breakfast packs may be offered.

Border Crossing at Kazungula

  • Arrive at the Kazungula border post (Zambia/Botswana).
  • Assist with immigration formalities (Zambian exit and Botswana entry).
  • Cross the Zambezi River via the Kazungula Bridge or ferry (depending on operator/traffic).

Transfer to Chobe National Park

  • Board a safari vehicle on the Botswana side.
  • Meet your Botswana safari guide.
  • Begin the transfer to the park gate, with possible sightings en route.

Morning Game Drive in Chobe National Park

  • Duration: ~3 hours
  • Explore the Chobe Riverfront area, famous for large herds of elephants, buffalo, lions, and various antelope.
  • Your guide will track fresh signs of predators or interesting wildlife activity.
  • Opportunities for photography and bird watching.

Wildlife You May See:

  • Elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, kudus, impalas, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife.

Transfer to Lodge/Restaurant in Kasane

  • Drive back to Kasane town for a rest stop.
  • Use restrooms, relax briefly, and enjoy some cold drinks before lunch.

Buffet Lunch at a Lodge in Kasane

  • Enjoy a full buffet-style lunch at a riverside lodge or safari restaurant.
  • Includes meats, vegetarian options, salads, dessert, soft drinks, and tea/coffee.

Afternoon Boat Safari on the Chobe River

  • Duration: ~3 hours
  • Cruise along the Chobe River, famous for up-close views of hippos, crocodiles, elephants bathing and swimming, and riverbank predators.
  • Perfect for photography, with great light and unobstructed views.

Highlights:

  • Watch elephants cross the river.
  • See massive pods of hippos.
  • View waterbirds like fish eagles, kingfishers, and herons.

Transfer Back to Kazungula Border

  • Return to the border post.
  • Complete Botswana exit and Zambian entry formalities.
  • Cross the bridge or ferry again.

Return Transfer to Livingstone

  • Drive back to your hotel or lodge in Livingstone.
  • Scenic drive with views of the Zambezi River.

What's included

* Please check prices for full list of inclusions and exclusions


Inclusions

  • Return transfer
  • Game drive
  • River Safari
  • Lunch
  • Park fees
  • Professional guide
  • 4 x 4 game viewer

Exclusions

  • Public transport
  • Personal expenses

Details

Available in

English
(English)


Available for

Children, Students, Seniors, Adults



Departure & Return

Start city: Livingstone , Southern Province, Zambia

Pick-up times available: 07:00

Pick up location: We pick up from Hotels and lLodges within Livingstone

Ends at: Drop off is same as pick up point

Nearest airport: Livingstone Airport (LVI)



We are Eco Aware:

  • Education & exploration
    The product is educational rather than entertainment focused - it respects and gives insight into local traditions and/or environment Education & exploration
    The product is educational rather than entertainment focused - it respects and gives insight into local traditions and/or environment
  • Interaction with locals or nature
    The major part of the tour is spent on interacting with local communities, their representative(s) (other than guides) or observing the nature or animals without disturbing their natural habitat and environment Interaction with locals or nature
    The major part of the tour is spent on interacting with local communities, their representative(s) (other than guides) or observing the nature or animals without disturbing their natural habitat and environment
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Local or indigenous tour guide(s)

Cancellation policy

0% cancellation fee - 7 days or more before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 3-6 days before the travel date
100% cancellation fee - between 0-2 days before the travel date

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