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Chobe Safari Lodge: Gateway to Wildlife Wonders
Experience Botswana's wildlife at Chobe Safari Lodge, your gateway to Chobe National Park and unforgettable riverfront adventures.
Nestled on the banks of the Chobe River in Kasane, Botswana, Chobe Safari Lodge offers a blend of comfortable accommodations and unparalleled access to the Chobe National Park's abundant wildlife. Established in 1959, this iconic lodge provides a perfect base for exploring the region's natural beauty.
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Walking
From within Kasane, Chobe Safari Lodge is easily accessible by foot, depending on your starting point. ориентируйтесь на President Ave, следуйте указателям.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kasane. A short taxi ride from the Kasane airport (BBK) to Chobe Safari Lodge typically costs around $16-$20. Agree on the fare before starting your journey.
Public Transport
Local buses and minibuses ('kombis') connect Kasane with other major towns in Botswana. From the Kasane bus station, you can take a taxi or walk to Chobe Safari Lodge. Bus fare from Gaborone to Kasane is approximately $24.
Local tips
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Book game drives and boat cruises in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
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Pack light clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent for your safari adventures.
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Take advantage of the lodge's proximity to Victoria Falls for a memorable day trip.
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Enjoy a sundowner at the Sedudu Bar, overlooking the Chobe River, for a relaxing end to the day.
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Consider a fishing trip on the Chobe River for a chance to catch the legendary tigerfish.
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Chobe Safari Lodge, a long-standing landmark in Kasane, Botswana, has been welcoming travelers for over six decades. Situated on the Chobe River, the lodge shares a border with Chobe National Park, offering guests immediate access to incredible wildlife encounters. The lodge's location is also near the borders of Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, making it an ideal base for exploring the wider region.The lodge itself features a range of accommodations, including safari rooms, river rooms, and traditional thatched rondavels. Guests can enjoy various activities, such as game drives in Chobe National Park, boat cruises on the Chobe River, and day trips to Victoria Falls. The Chobe River is renowned for its high concentration of elephants, as well as hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife.Chobe Safari Lodge has a rich history, evolving from a small collection of chalets in 1959 to a full-service lodge with 81 rooms. The lodge has been under its current ownership since 1989 and is committed to empowering the local community through tourism. With its stunning location, comfortable accommodations, and diverse range of activities, Chobe Safari Lodge provides an unforgettable safari experience.
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