Chobe National Park Full-Day Safari – River Cruise & Game Drive

Meeting Point: Victoria Falls Hotel pick-up / Kasane border

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Price

From $116

Duration

11 hours

Max People

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Tour Type

Group Safari

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Overview

Embark on a cross-border adventure into Chobe National Park, Botswana, home to the largest concentration of elephants in Africa and over 450 species of birds.

Your day begins with a scenic drive from Victoria Falls to Kasane (approx. 1.5 hrs), followed by a Chobe River Cruise where you’ll spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and countless bird species up close. After a hearty buffet lunch at a riverfront lodge, enjoy an afternoon open-vehicle game drive deep into the Chobe wilderness, tracking lions, leopards, giraffes, and buffalo.

This tour is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and families seeking a once-in-a-lifetime African safari experience.

Amenities

Comfortable return transfers (air-conditioned)
Border assistance & paperwork support
Safari boat (morning river cruise)
Buffet lunch at Chobe Safari Lodge / similar
Open 4x4 safari vehicle (afternoon game drive)
Bottled water & soft drinks

Attractions

Chobe River Safari Cruise
Herds of elephants (world’s largest population)
Lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes
Birdwatching paradise (fish eagles, kingfishers, storks)
Authentic African wilderness

Requirements

Minimum age: 6 years
Minimum guests: 2
Maximum guests: 15
Stop booking: 24 hours before start
Passport required (valid 6+ months, with visa if applicable)

Fees (Not included in price)

Botswana visa fee (if applicable, varies by nationality)
Cross-border clearance: approx. $15 pp

Locations

Primary: Chobe National Park, Kasane, Botswana
Secondary: Chobe River, Victoria Falls (departure point)

Features

Big 5 safari experience
Birdwatching hotspot
Family-friendly
Cross-border African experience

Language Options

English
Tswana
Shona
Ndebele

Extra Add-ons (Optional)

Private Vehicle Upgrade: $250 (per group, max 6 pax)
Photography Package: $30 per person
Beverage Package: $15 (beer, wine, or cocktails during cruise)

FAQs

Q: Do I need a visa for Botswana?
A: Most SADC nationals don’t, but international visitors may. We provide border assistance.

Q: What animals are most commonly seen?
A: Elephants, hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, lions, leopards, and diverse birdlife.

Q: Can children join the safari?
A: Yes, children above 6 years are welcome under adult supervision.

Q: How long is the transfer?
A: About 1.5 hours each way, including border clearance.

Included/Excluded

Return transfers from Victoria Falls hotels
Border assistance (clearance support)
Morning river cruise
Buffet lunch (vegetarian options available)
Afternoon game drive
Professional safari guide

Visa fees
Drinks with lunch (bar purchases)
Tips & personal expenses

Tour Plan

07:00 - Pick-up

07:00 – Pick-up from Victoria Falls hotels & transfer to Botswana border

08:30 - Arrival

08:30 – Arrival in Kasane & border clearance

09:00 - Morning Cruise

09:00 – Morning Chobe River Cruise (approx. 3 hrs)

12:30 - Lunch

12:30 – Buffet lunch at Chobe Safari Lodge / similar

14:00 - Game Drive

14:00 – Afternoon Game Drive in Chobe National Park (approx. 3 hrs)

17:30 - Return Transfer

17:30 – Return to Victoria Falls (arrive ~19:00)

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Location 5/5

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Services 5/5

Price 5/5

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Tomas Methias
October 23, 2025
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What a great experience with iziko safaris Cosmas was our driver guide he has lots of knowledge about culture and animals we highly recommened Iziko safaris.
also Chobe was great everything went accordingly as it was planned
We saw 8 Lions,Elephants,hippos,kudus and many animals at a close range.what an unforgettable memories.
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Where is Iziko Safaris based?

Iziko Safaris is based in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – one of the world’s leading adventure and safari destinations. We also organize tours that extend to neighboring countries including Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia.

What types of safaris and tours do you offer?

We offer a wide range of experiences including: Guided game drives Walking safaris Chobe Day Trips (Botswana) Victoria Falls tours Luxury and budget safari packages Cultural village tours Sunset cruises on the Zambezi River

How do I book a safari with Iziko Safaris?

You can book directly through our website, via email, or by contacting our help desk on WhatsApp/phone. A deposit is usually required to confirm your booking, with the balance payable before the tour begins.

Do you offer custom or private safaris?

Yes! We specialize in tailor-made safaris to suit your preferences, budget, and schedule. Whether you want a family trip, honeymoon package, or corporate group safari, we’ll design it for you.

Do I need a visa to travel to Zimbabwe and surrounding countries?

Yes, many travelers require visas for Zimbabwe, Zambia, or Botswana. Visa-on-arrival is available for most nationalities, and we will guide you through the process.

What should I pack for a safari?

We recommend: Comfortable neutral-colored clothing A hat and sunscreen Good walking shoes Camera/binoculars A light jacket (mornings and evenings can be cool) Insect repellent

Do you cater for dietary restrictions?

Yes. Please inform us in advance if you require vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or any other special dietary arrangements, and we’ll gladly accommodate you.

Do you organize airport transfers?

Yes, we provide transfers to and from Victoria Falls International Airport as well as Livingstone (Zambia) and Kasane (Botswana) upon request.

How can I pay for my safari?

We accept bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and secure online payments. Payment details will be shared upon booking.

What is your cancellation and refund policy?

Cancellations made well in advance may be eligible for partial or full refunds depending on the supplier’s terms. Full details are outlined in our booking policy.

Can I combine multiple destinations in one trip?

Yes! Many of our guests choose multi-country packages (Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia) for a richer safari experience. We handle all the logistics for smooth travel.