Cross a short ferry from Livingstone into Botswana for a full day on the Chobe River: morning cruise watching elephants and hippos, lunch at a lodge, then an open‑vehicle afternoon game drive for lions and buffalo. Practical, wildlife‑rich and ideal for a single‑day excursion.
Cross a short ferry from Livingstone into Botswana for a full day on the Chobe River: morning cruise watching elephants and hippos, lunch at a lodge, then an open‑vehicle afternoon game drive for lions and buffalo. Practical, wildlife‑rich and ideal for a single‑day excursion.
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Operated by Clima Travel and Tours · Kasane, Chobe District
The morning light on the Zambezi slips away as the group gathers at your Livingstone lodge, packed into an air‑conditioned vehicle bound for a ferry crossing into Botswana. The Chobe River draws visitors like a magnet: reeds whisper, hippos grumble in the shallows and elephants move with deliberate intent to the water’s edge.
moderate.
9–10 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels but expect a long day with some standing, boarding small boats and short game‑walks; basic mobility required.
Visa requirements depend on your nationality—check entry rules before travel and carry your passport; visa fees are not included in the tour price.
Common sightings include elephants, hippos, buffalo, various plains game, and abundant riverine birds; lions are possible on the afternoon game drive but sightings are not guaranteed.
Bottled water and lunch at a lodge are included, but alcoholic and other drinks are typically excluded and must be purchased separately.
The trip runs about 9–10 hours with hotel/lodge pickup in Livingstone around 07:30; confirm pickup point when booking.
The Chobe floodplain has long been a lifeline for local communities and river trade; the modern park grew from colonial hunting concessions into a protected area to conserve wildlife and river habitats.
Park authorities manage tourism to limit disturbance at key watering sites; visitors should follow guides’ instructions and avoid feeding or approaching animals to reduce human‑wildlife conflict.
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