Chobe Full Day Safari with Buffet Lunch from Livingstone
Description
The Chobe Day Trip with Buffet Lunch from Livingstone is a unique safari experience that combines two incredible wildlife adventures in one unforgettable day. Guests enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Chobe River, offering close-up views of elephants, hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, and a variety of bird species, followed by an exciting game drive in Chobe National Park, one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife destinations. The experience is made even more special by the delicious buffet lunch, comfortable transfers from Livingstone, expert local guides, and the chance to witness the beauty of Botswana’s wildlife from both land and water. Perfect for families, couples, and safari lovers, this day trip offers a convenient way to experience the magic of the African wilderness without needing a multi-day safari.
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Itinerary
Your Chobe adventure begins with a scenic transfer from Livingstone, Zambia, to the Kazungula border, where our team will assist you through immigration before entering Botswana. Once in Botswana, your Full-Day Chobe experience includes: Game Drive (AM) A safari truck takes you through the park to view the wild: different antelope, baboons, possible sightings of giraffe, elephant, lion, buffalo, warthog, birdlife and more
Buffet Lunch at Cresta Mowana Lodge Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch overlooking the river. After lunch board a spacious boat and set off on a leisurely cruise along the Chobe River, one of Africa’s most iconic waterways. You’ll have the chance to: Get up-close views of elephants swimming or drinking at the riverbanks. Spot large pods of hippos, crocodiles, and sometimes buffalo. You will also spot many bird species such as, African fish eagles, Kingfishers, Herons, and Jacanas. There are many opportunities for amazing photography!
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Additional Pick-up Details All shuttles from hotel/lodge to the Botswana border are included in the price. Pick-up Time: From 06:30 AM to 07:00 AM, depending on your lodge/hotel location. 45min drive to Botswana (Kazangula) border where your Game Drive truck will pick you up. Pick-up Locations: Avani Victoria Falls Resort Royal Livingstone Hotel Maramba River Lodge Fawlty Towers Zambezi Waterfront Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Jollyboys Backpackers David Livingstone Safari Lodge Local guesthouses and lodges on request Border Transfers: We will assist you through the Kazungula border post (Zambia–Botswana), including Immigration and Customs procedures. Clients staying in Zimbabwe (Victoria Falls): Pick-up and drop-off from the Zimbabwean/Zambian border is available. You must arrange your own transfer between your hotel and the border, unless otherwise pre-arranged.
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Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(3)
What an AMAZING day.....one of the highlights of our trip for sure! The guides were super friendly and worked hard to get us as many animal sightings as possible. The elephants were so close to us! Being on the water for the river cruise and seeing the crocodiles and hippos was incredible. Would definitely recommend including this in your trip.
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that your Chobe Day Trip was one of the highlights of your journey. It’s fantastic that you enjoyed the close elephant encounters and the unforgettable river cruise with its amazing views of crocodiles and hippos. Our guides will be thrilled to know their friendliness and dedication made such a positive impact on your experience. Thank you for choosing River Runner Adventures and for recommending us. We truly appreciate your support and hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable African adventure soon!
What an amazing trip! The animals were incredible: monkeys, elephants, warthogs, giraffes, and even a jackel! And so many hippos on the river boat cruise. The guides were very friendly and helpful. 10/10 recommend!
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear you had such an amazing adventure with us. Seeing so much incredible wildlife—from elephants and giraffes to monkeys, warthogs, jackals, and all those hippos on the river—is what makes every safari so memorable. We're especially happy that our guides helped make your experience even more enjoyable with their friendly and attentive service. Thank you for your 10/10 recommendation and for choosing River Runner Adventures. We can't wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure in the near future!
Solid, solid day! Obviously organized by experienced and super caring guides. Good info, excellent snacks and food. Learned heaps about animals I have never imagined I would see up close!
Dear Ted Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're delighted to hear you had such a great day with us. It's wonderful to know that our team's experience, organization, and care made your trip enjoyable, and that you appreciated the information, snacks, and meals along the way. We're especially glad you had the chance to see incredible wildlife up close and learn more about these amazing animals. Thank you for choosing River Runner Adventures—we truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure soon!
