Zambezi Quest
Boat safaris
Cruise the Chobe River and witness hippo, crocodile and an array of birdlife while herds of elephant come down to drink.
Two to three hours
Chobe National Park
Botswana
Chobe National Park
Tour & journey begins with us
Chobe National Park is a wildlife paradise known for its large elephant herds and diverse ecosystems. Located along the Chobe River, the park offers exceptional opportunities for both land and river-based game viewing. Whether you are watching elephants gather at the water's edge from a boat safari, or heading out on a game drive through the park's varied landscapes, Chobe delivers an authentic African safari experience.
At a glance
Chobe National Park in four numbers
Highest density
Chobe holds the densest elephant population anywhere on the continent.
450+ species
One of the finest birding riverfronts in Southern Africa.
Viewed from water
Animals ignore boats, so you get closer and at a far better angle.
A day trip works
Close enough to Victoria Falls to visit and return the same day.
Top experiences
What to do here
The experiences worth building your days around, all of which we run ourselves or with guides we have worked with for years.
Game drives
Experience the thrill of an open-vehicle safari as you track lion, leopard and buffalo across Chobe's savannah and riverfront.
Morning and afternoonBird watching
Chobe is a birdwatcher's paradise, with over 450 species including African fish eagles and colourful bee-eaters.
Year-roundPhotographic safaris
Low afternoon light coming across the water, at eye level with the animals. The best photographic conditions in the region.
By arrangement
Best time to visit
The dry season from May to October is ideal for game viewing, as animals gather around the river and sightings become more frequent. October brings the greatest elephant numbers of the year, along with considerable heat.
Plan your trip to Chobe National Park
Ready to experience it for yourself? Contact us to start planning your adventure, and we will send a written, costed itinerary back, usually within a working day.
Packages
Tours that include Chobe National Park
Three of our twenty packages. All of them can be shortened, extended or rebuilt around your dates.
Expedition: Victoria Falls & Chobe
A tranquil Zambezi River sunset cruise, dinner and a drum show at Boma Restaurant, a thrilling Chobe River cruise, a game drive in Chobe National Park, and a visit to Victoria Falls amid breathtaking landscapes.
Victoria Falls · Chobe NP
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Victoria Falls, Hwange & Chobe
A thrilling 4-day journey through Victoria Falls, Hwange and Chobe. Enjoy a Zambezi sunset cruise and lively Boma drum show, exciting game drives in Hwange and Chobe, then conclude with the Falls, the Big Tree and the vibrant curio market.
Victoria Falls · Hwange · Chobe
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Hwange, Chobe & Victoria Falls
A 5-day adventure through Zimbabwe and Botswana, with game drives in Hwange, a sunset cruise on the Zambezi and a lively Boma Dinner and Drum Show. Explore Chobe's wildlife on a scenic boat cruise and game drive, then end with a stunning visit to Victoria Falls.
Hwange · Chobe · Victoria Falls
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