Safari · Chobe, Botswana
Chobe River Safari (Botswana)
120,000 elephants — watch them swim metres from your boat.
From US$170 / person
4 hours on river · 1hr transfer each way
Tell us when you'd like to go and we'll connect you with a local experience operator.
Cross into Botswana for a morning or sunset boat cruise on the Chobe River — the highest concentration of elephants on earth.
Depart Victoria Falls by road to Kasane (~1hr). Cross at Kazungula with border assistance. Board a pontoon on the Chobe River for elephant herds, hippos, crocs, and 450+ bird species.
What’s included
Boat cruise, professional guide, drinks, park fees, border crossing assistance, hotel transfers
Chobe River Safari (Botswana) — common questions
Verified answers about this experience, from pricing to where to stay.
What is the Chobe River Safari (Botswana)?+
Cross into Botswana for a morning or sunset boat cruise on the Chobe River — the highest concentration of elephants on earth.
How long is the Chobe River Safari (Botswana)?+
Chobe River Safari (Botswana) lasts 4 hours on river · 1hr transfer each way.
How much does the Chobe River Safari (Botswana) cost?+
Prices start from US$170 per person. The local operator confirms final pricing and availability when you send a booking request.
Where does the Chobe River Safari (Botswana) take place?+
The experience takes place in Chobe, Botswana.
What is included in the Chobe River Safari (Botswana)?+
Boat cruise, professional guide, drinks, park fees, border crossing assistance, hotel transfers
When can I do the Chobe River Safari (Botswana)?+
Year-round · Best: May–October
How do I book the Chobe River Safari (Botswana)?+
Use the "Check Availability & Book" button on this page. ChaloStays records your request and connects you with a local experience operator who confirms availability and booking details — no payment is taken online.
Where can I stay when visiting Victoria Falls?+
ChaloStays lists hand-picked lodges, apartments and guest houses in Livingstone and Victoria Falls that you can book directly with the property — see the stays section on this page or browse chalostays.com/stays.
Where to stay when visiting Livingstone and Victoria Falls
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