Chobe Full Day Safari with Buffet Lunch from Livingstone
At a glance
Chobe Full Day Safari with Buffet Lunch from Livingstone is a 8h small-group experience in Livingstone, Zambia, operated by River Runner Adventures. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 8 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $180 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Lunch, drinks and snacks, Professional Guide.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 7 people for a more personal experience
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 8h
- Group
- Small group, up to 7 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–7 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–3 · Child 4–11 · Adult 12–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Chobe Full Day Safari with Buffet Lunch from Livingstone
from $180
Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 06:30, 07:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
The Chobe Day Trip from Livingstone is an unforgettable safari adventure that combines two of Botswana's most iconic wildlife experiences in a single day. Begin with a scenic Chobe River boat cruise, where you'll enjoy close-up sightings of elephants, hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, and an incredible variety of birdlife along the riverbanks. After a delicious buffet lunch at a riverside lodge, continue into Chobe National Park for an exciting 3-hour game drive in search of Africa's Big Game, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, antelope, and more.
With comfortable return transfers from Livingstone, seamless border assistance, professional local guides, and exceptional wildlife viewing from both land and water, this full-day safari offers the perfect introduction to Botswana's world-famous wilderness. Ideal for families, couples, photographers, and nature enthusiasts, the Chobe Day Trip delivers an authentic African safari experience without the need for an overnight stay.
What's included
What's included
- Lunch
- drinks and snacks
- Professional Guide
Not included
- Reaated Visas when required
- personal expenses
- National Park Fees
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 3h
Your Chobe adventure begins with a scenic transfer from Livingstone, Zambia, to the Kazungula Border, where our team will assist you with immigration and border formalities before you enter Botswana.
Upon arrival in Chobe National Park, your professional safari guide will determine the order of activities based on the previous evening's wildlife sightings to maximize your game-viewing opportunities. Enjoy a 3-hour boat safari along the Chobe River, cruising through its winding channels in search of large herds of elephants, hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, and an incredible variety of birdlife. After your river safari, relax and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa before continuing with the afternoon game drive through Chobe National Park.. -
Stop 2 · 1h
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! -
Stop 3 · 3h
After a delicious buffet lunch, continue into Chobe National Park, one of Southern Africa's largest and most wildlife-rich game reserves. Enjoy an exciting 3-hour afternoon game drive in an open 4x4 safari vehicle, accompanied by a professional guide. Explore the park's diverse landscapes while searching for Africa's iconic wildlife, including large elephant herds, lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, antelope, and an abundance of birdlife. The afternoon game drive offers excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography before returning to Kasane for your transfer back.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Traveller ratings
5.0
8 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 8
- 4 ★ 0
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Chobe Full Day Safari with Buffet Lunch from Livingstone take?
The experience lasts about 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $180 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Lunch; drinks and snacks; Professional Guide.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 8 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Livingstone.
