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Chobe River Camp: A Namibian Oasis on the Chobe

Experience rustic charm on the Chobe River. Eco-friendly lodge near Chobe National Park with boat cruises and wildlife adventures.

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Nestled on the banks of the Chobe River, just 4km from the Ngoma border post between Namibia and Botswana, Chobe River Camp offers a tranquil escape into the heart of Africa. This eco-friendly lodge provides a unique blend of rustic charm and sustainable design, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding wilderness.

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Local tips

  • Pack light clothing, comfortable shoes for walking, and a hat for sun protection.
  • Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife and bird viewing during boat cruises and game drives.
  • Inquire about the availability of boat cruises upon check-in, especially during the dry season (September to December).
  • Consider bringing insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other insects.
  • A 4x4 vehicle is advisable if you plan to explore the surrounding areas, especially the sandy gravel roads.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From the Ngoma border post between Namibia and Botswana, Chobe River Camp is approximately 4km away. After crossing the border, follow the signposted road. A 4x4 vehicle is advisable due to the sandy gravel road. Some transfer services are available from the Ngoma border. Cost: If you are driving from the Ngoma border post, there are no additional costs.

  • Taxi/Transfer

    Various transfer services operate from Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) to Chobe River Camp, which is about 90km away. Pre-booking is recommended. Alternatively, you can arrange a taxi from Katima Mulilo, though this can be more expensive and less reliable. Cost: Airport transfers from Katima Mulilo typically cost around N$ 800 per person return. Taxi fares from Katima Mulilo can vary, but expect to pay upwards of N$500.

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Chobe River Camp, a part of the Gondwana Collection Namibia, is a serene eco-lodge located on the Namibian side of the Chobe River, a mere 4 kilometers from the Ngoma border post with Botswana. This strategic location offers easy access to the renowned Chobe National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife. The camp itself is designed to blend seamlessly with the natural environment, featuring 20 tented chalets constructed from Mopane timber and canvas, offering guests a comfortable and immersive experience. Each chalet provides modern amenities such as air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. The camp also boasts a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, and a curio shop. For those seeking adventure, Chobe River Camp offers a variety of guided activities, including morning and sundowner boat cruises on the Chobe River, guided walking trails, and Canadian canoe trips. These activities provide opportunities to witness the region's unique ecosystems and abundant birdlife. The camp is also ideally situated for day trips to Victoria Falls and other northern Namibian highlights. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a birdwatcher, or simply seeking a peaceful escape into nature, Chobe River Camp promises an unforgettable journey into Africa's wild heart. Keep in mind that boat trips may be limited during the dry season (September to December) due to low water levels.

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