Experience the Majesty of Chobe Elephant Camp
Discover the enchanting wildlife of Chobe National Park at Chobe Elephant Camp, where luxury meets nature in the heart of Botswana.
A brief summary to Chobe Elephant Camp
- Chobe National Park, Muchenje, BW
- +2676863763
Chobe Elephant Camp is an exquisite retreat situated within the breathtaking Chobe National Park in Botswana. This camp stands out for its commitment to eco-friendly tourism, designed to harmonize with the surrounding wilderness. Guests can immerse themselves in the stunning African landscapes, where they are often greeted by the sight of elephants and other wildlife right from their lodges. The camp features elegantly designed accommodations that blend modern comfort with traditional African aesthetics, ensuring visitors enjoy both luxury and authenticity. During your stay at Chobe Elephant Camp, a variety of activities await you, including guided game drives, boat safaris, and cultural tours. Each experience offers unique opportunities to observe the rich biodiversity of the park, including large herds of elephants, lions, and numerous bird species. Knowledgeable guides share their expertise, enhancing your understanding of the ecosystem and its inhabitants. The camp also emphasizes sustainability and community engagement, ensuring that your visit contributes positively to both the environment and the local communities. Dining at the camp is a delightful experience, featuring local flavors and ingredients, often enjoyed under the stars, providing a magical touch to your safari adventure. Whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure, Chobe Elephant Camp is the perfect destination for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Botswana's wildlife heritage.
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance, especially during peak seasons to secure your spot.
- Bring binoculars for an enhanced wildlife viewing experience during your game drives.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking sunsets and wildlife moments.
- Consider visiting during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife sightings.
- Engage with local guides to learn about the ecosystem and conservation efforts in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Kasane, the nearest town. Head west on the A33 road towards Kazungula. After approximately 70 km (about 1 hour), you will reach the entrance of Chobe National Park. Pay the park entry fee, which is around BWP 120 for non-residents and BWP 60 for residents. Once inside the park, continue to follow the signs towards Muchenje. The camp is located near the Muchenje Gate, approximately 15 km from the entrance. Look for signs for Chobe Elephant Camp.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, catch a minibus from Kasane to the entrance of Chobe National Park. The fare is approximately BWP 30. Inform the driver that you’re heading to Muchenje. Once at the park entrance, you may need to arrange for a private taxi or a lodge transfer to Chobe Elephant Camp, as public transport does not operate within the park. Expect to pay around BWP 300 for the short taxi ride to the camp.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes transportation to Chobe Elephant Camp. Many lodges and tour operators in Kasane offer packages that include pick-up from your accommodation, park entry fees, and meals. Prices vary, but expect to pay around BWP 1,500 to BWP 2,500 for a full-day tour that includes transportation and lunch.
Attractions Nearby to Chobe Elephant Camp
- Ngoma Craft center
- Vuche Vuche Basket Weavers
- Salambala Conservancy
- Chobe Sunset River View Safari camp
- Kasaha(Kabbe)
- Boita Poloso Lodge and Campsite
- Kabulabula Conservancy Office
- Chobe
- Stretch point
- Crocodile Island
- Chobe National Park Stretch Point
- Moae Campsite
- Vanthuyne Ridge Research Camp & Hyenas Howl campsite
- Wild River Boating Adventures
- Kasika Conservancy
Landmarks nearby to Chobe Elephant Camp
- Chobe Elephant Camp
- Muchenje Safari Lodge
- Ngoma Safari Lodge - Machaba Safaris
- Muchenje Campsite & Cottages
- Chobe River Camp, Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Chobe River
- Mwandi View
- Serondela Lodge
- Chobe Savanna Lodge
- Chobe Game Lodge
- Pangolin Voyager
- Nogatsaa Pans Chobe Lodge
- Chobe Water Villas
- Zambezi Mubala Lodge - Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero