Safari Overview
If you seek a thrilling water-based safari, then our Chobe rendezvous is the safari adventure you are looking for. Prepare for an ultimate water-based game viewing experience. This game viewing by boat will give you a unique perspective and the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife up close to the river.
Fishing enthusiasts can their hand at an exhilarating Tiger Fishing experience that will surely get the adrenaline pumping. Venture into the heart of the untamed on a land-based open-vehicle game drive in the Chobe National Park, home to the largest population of Elephant, where each moment promises a glimpse of nature’s magnificence.
Enjoy an empowering tour of a local Namibian cultural village and take a glimpse into their everyday lives and traditions.
This is a safari that will take you on a journey of discovery and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the natural world.
Chobe River Safari Highlights:
Embark on a journey to the heart of Africa by crossing the border into Botswana and Namibia to reach Impalila Island. This is where you’ll experience a one-of-a-kind wildlife safari on the Chobe River that will leave you in awe. You can choose to stay at the River Lodge or upgrade to a house boat for a more luxurious experience.
For adventure seekers, there’s nothing quite like the adrenaline rush of a Tiger Fishing experience. You can also participate in a tour of a local Namibian cultural village to learn more about their traditions and way of life.
One of the highlights of the trip is the incredible game viewing while cruising down the Chobe River on a tender boat. This is a great way to get up close and personal with all the bird and wildlife that is drawn to the water.
To top it all off, take a game drive in the Chobe National Park, which is home to the largest elephant population in Africa. Here you can marvel at the serenity of Africa and witness the beauty of nature firsthand.
Chobe River Safari
Package Pricing- Return Airfare (JNB-BBK-JNB)
- 4-Star Accommodation
- All Meals - breakfast, lunch and dinner
- All Beverages - local beer, house wine, soft drinks, coffee, tea, and mineral water
- Services of an experienced FGASA qualified guide (own guide per booking)
- All road and boat transfers during Safari
- All admission fees and activities specified in the itinerary
- Tourism and Conservation Levies
Prices are valid for travel until November 30, 2025. Prices are subject to change.
Safari Package Information
Return Airfare from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kasane in Botswana (BBK)
4-Star Accommodation as per the itinerary
All meals – Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (lunch and dinner on arrival date only, and breakfast only on departure date)
Beverages – Soft drinks, mineral water, coffee, tea, and local beer and house wine
Services of a FGASA Qualified guide (own guide per group)
Airport transfers between the airport to safari accommodations
All road transfers between activities during the safari
All activity admission fees as specified in the itinerary
Tourism and Conservation Levies
International airfare and additional domestic airfare
Visas, insurance cover and medical requirements, such as vaccinations and preventatives
Premium alcoholic beverages such as spirits
Additional transportation or hire of vehicles
Additional activities not included in or specified in the itinerary
Personal items such as snacks, gifts and souvenirs
Gratuities
- Laundry Services
From experience we understand that frequent travelers belong to travel or mileage rewards programs and that they prefer to use these miles for their trips. However, we do offer an additional service at a small fee to assist with airfare bookings and itineraries.
We welcome guests of all ages!
- Children under 2 years will be on a complimentary basis with two sharing adults.
- Children aged 2 to 11 will be charged 50% of the adult rate.
- Children aged 12 and up are considered adults and will be charged the applicable adult rates.
- Single children will be charged the applicable 30% single supplement fee.
- Malaria – most areas in South Africa are low risk and seasonal, however, Kruger National Park is a moderate risk area and therefore preventatives are recommended. Please consult your medical practitioner or nearest travel clinic about malaria prophylaxis medicines. Common prophylactics include Doxicycline, Malanil, Mefliam, Malarone and Primaquine.
- Yellow Fever – a valid international yellow fever certificate is required for travelers over the age of 1 year old that is traveling from a Yellow Fever risk country or having been in transit for 12 hours or more at an airport in a country with a risk of Yellow Fever transmission.
For non-sharing guests, a 30% single supplement fee will be levied for any single adult/child on top of the applicable adult or child rate.
The following activities are not included in the package but can be added to your safari at an additional cost.
- House Boat upgrades on the Chobe Princess or Chobe Queen
- Additional land-based game drives and activities
Please let us know in advance of any possible additions to your itinerary as most of the activities require a pre-booking.