Chobe National Park: 3-Hour Game Drive

Chobe National Park, Botswana



Quench your thirst for adventure on a 3-hour safari game drive rich with African wildlife. Have the opportunity for unique wildlife encounters in Chobe National Park, home to a variety of big game species including elephants, lions, buffaloes, and more.

Private 3-Hour Game Drive in Chobe National Park, Botswana

Experience a private 3-hour game drive in Chobe National Park, Botswana’s most biologically diverse park, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

Highlights

  • Private safari in Botswana’s most biologically diverse national park
  • Explore “The Land of the Giants” with abundant big game species
  • See Africa’s largest elephant concentration, over 50,000 individuals
  • Learn about the park’s unique ecosystem and wildlife from a qualified guide
  • Customize your animal sightings with your guide during the private game drive

Description

Begin your safari with pickup from your accommodation in Kasane. Travel to Chobe National Park aiming to arrive at the gates by 6 AM, the optimal time for wildlife viewing. Please bring USD $15 for the park entrance fee.

Once inside the park, board a custom-built 4x4 safari vehicle with open sides for unobstructed views. Your qualified guide will share detailed insights about Chobe’s diverse ecosystem and help locate various animal species, including elephants, birds, and other wildlife.

Photographers will find excellent opportunities to capture wildlife in natural surroundings. If you have specific wildlife or birdlife interests, inform your guide for a tailored experience.

At the end of the 3-hour drive, you will be returned to your lodge in Kasane, Kazungula, or Lesoma.

Includes

  • 3-hour game drive
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kasane, Kazungula, and Lesoma
  • Professional guide and game spotter
  • Tea and coffee

Excludes

  • Park entrance fee per person (USD $15)
  • Food
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • Pickup times depend on your lodging location; aim to reach the park by 6 AM for optimal sightings
  • Infant seats are available upon request
  • Experience requires good weather; if canceled due to poor conditions, you can reschedule or receive a full refund

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear neutral-colored clothing, bring binoculars and a camera, and carry sun protection and water. Booking early is recommended to secure your preferred date and time.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 3-hour game drive includes a private safari with a qualified guide, exploring Botswana's diverse wildlife and ecosystems in Chobe National Park.
Chobe National Park is located near Kasane in northern Botswana, close to the borders with Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Zambia.
Yes, you can customize your private game drive to search for specific animals or birdlife in Chobe National Park.
Qualified safari guides with expertise in Botswana's wildlife and ecosystems lead the private game drives at Chobe National Park.
The dry season, from May to October, is generally best for viewing wildlife, including large elephant herds in Botswana’s Chobe National Park.
Yes, the game drive is ideal for photographers seeking opportunities to capture diverse big game species and birdlife in Botswana.
Chobe National Park hosts the largest concentration of elephants in Africa, with over 50,000 individuals often spotted during game drives.
Permits are typically arranged by the tour operator as part of the booking process for game drives in Botswana’s Chobe National Park.
Game drives usually start from Kasane or designated entry points into Chobe National Park in northern Botswana.

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