Chobe Bush Camp: An Immersive Botswana Wilderness Experience
Experience an authentic Botswana safari at Chobe Bush Camp, where comfort meets the untamed wilderness near Chobe National Park.
Nestled in the Elephant Valley of Lesoma, Botswana, Chobe Bush Camp provides an intimate escape into the African wilderness. Accommodating a maximum of 26 guests, this camp features thatched en-suite chalets built on stilts, using natural materials to harmonize with the environment. The camp offers a unique bush experience, free from modern distractions like TVs and Wi-Fi, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in nature's tranquility. The camp overlooks a waterhole, attracting diverse wildlife such as elephants, buffalo, and occasionally lions. A game-viewing hide provides optimal viewing with both ground and elevated seating. Guests can enjoy guided game drives, bird watching, and boat safaris along the Chobe River, offering unique perspectives on the area's rich biodiversity. Evenings can be spent unwinding by the campfire, sharing stories under the stars while listening to the sounds of the African night. Chobe Bush Camp is committed to sustainability and responsible tourism, working closely with local communities to positively impact the environment and its people. The camp's location provides easy access to Chobe National Park, renowned for its large elephant population and diverse ecosystems. The best time to visit is during the dry season (April to October) for optimal wildlife viewing.
Local tips
- Pack layers, as early mornings and evenings can be cool, especially during Botswana's winter months (May to September).
- Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing around the camp's waterhole and during game drives.
- Opt for a chalet with a view of the waterhole to maximize your chances of spotting wildlife from your accommodation.
- Engage with the local guides to learn more about the area's flora, fauna, and conservation efforts.
- Remember to bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and a hat for protection against the African sun and insects.
A brief summary to CHOBE BUSH CAMP
- 46CM+CFJ, Unnamed Road, Lesoma, BW
- +26775487497
Getting There
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Car
From Kasane Airport (BBK), the most common entry point, head southwest on the A33 towards Nata for approximately 20 km. Turn left onto the Lesoma road (unmarked). Follow this road for about 5km until you reach a T-junction. Turn right, and Chobe Bush Camp will be signposted a few kilometers further on the left. The journey is approximately 30 km and takes about 45 minutes. A taxi or pre-booked transfer from Kasane to Chobe Bush Camp typically costs between BWP 400-600. It is advisable to arrange this in advance.
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Other
Many lodges and tour operators offer organized transfers from Kasane Airport or nearby towns. These often include a game drive en route to the camp, providing an immediate immersion into the Chobe wilderness. Confirm with your booking agent whether this is included in your package. Park entry fees for Chobe National Park are approximately BWP 120 per person per day for non-residents. These fees are usually separate from transfer costs and can be paid at the park entrance.
Attractions Nearby to CHOBE BUSH CAMP
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Chobe Crocodile Farm
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Sedudu Gate
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Salt(letswaing)
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Chobe National Park
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Chobe Explorer
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CARACAL
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Pyrus Eagles- Helicopter Safari Tours
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Kazungula Bridge
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Majestic Africa Tours and safaris
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Chobe Morning River Safari
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Police Station - Baobab Tree
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Dreams safaris
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Brunsvigia Lilly Travel & Tours
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REAL AFRICA SAFARIS
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Tony Mobile Safari
Landmarks nearby to CHOBE BUSH CAMP
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CHOBE BUSH CAMP
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Tlouwana Camp
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Senyati Safari Camp
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Chobe Sunset Chalets
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Elephant Valley Lodge
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Lion Roars Lodge
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Masikiro Self Catering
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Elephant Trail Guesthouse and Backpackers
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Nxabii Cottages
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Kwalape Safari Lodge
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Kubu Lodge, Chobe
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Two Rivers Hotel Kasane
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Sunbirds Hotel
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Kasane International Airport
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Nkanga Hotel