Pangolin Chobe Hotel: A Photographer's Paradise

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A boutique hotel in Kasane designed for wildlife photographers, offering unique access to Chobe National Park and expert guidance.

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The Pangolin Chobe Hotel in Kasane is a boutique hotel designed with wildlife photographers in mind, offering easy access to Chobe National Park and the Chobe River. With only 14 rooms, it provides an intimate and personalized experience, complete with expert guidance and specialized photo safaris.

A brief summary to Pangolin Chobe Hotel

Pangolin, Loop, Kasane, BW
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Local tips

Book your safari activities in advance to secure your preferred dates and times.
Take advantage of the hotel's complimentary camera and lens rental service to enhance your photography experience.
Participate in both land and river-based safaris to maximize your photographic opportunities.
Utilize the editing suite to enhance your photos with guidance from the photo hosts.

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Getting There

Taxi

From Kasane Airport (BBK), a taxi is the most direct way to reach Pangolin Chobe Hotel. Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. The ride to the hotel, located in Loop, Kasane, typically takes around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Confirm the fare with the driver before departure, as prices can vary. Expect to pay around BWP 150-250 for the trip. Alternatively, arrange a pre-booked airport shuttle for a fixed price.
Walking

From central Kasane, if you are near the main shopping areas, Pangolin Chobe Hotel is located approximately 3km away. Walking is possible, but not recommended, especially during the hotter hours of the day. The walk would take approximately 45 minutes, mainly uphill, along the main road. Consider a taxi or combi (minibus) for a more comfortable and quicker journey. If walking, be aware of wildlife and traffic.

Discover more about Pangolin Chobe Hotel

Nestled on a plateau overlooking the Chobe River and the Caprivi Floodplains, the Pangolin Chobe Hotel offers a unique and immersive experience for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers of all skill levels. This boutique hotel, with its 14 rooms, is designed to cater to the specific needs of photographers, providing ample space for equipment, charging points, and editing facilities.The hotel's location is ideal, being just a few hundred meters from the Chobe National Park boundary, ensuring guests are often among the first to enter the park for game drives. The hotel also boasts its own fleet of specially adapted photo boats, moored directly below the hotel on the Chobe River, allowing for unique water-based photographic opportunities.The Pangolin Chobe Hotel provides an all-inclusive experience, with meals, drinks, laundry, and twice-daily wildlife experiences included in the price. Guests also have access to cameras, lenses, and tuition from resident photo hosts, ensuring they can capture the perfect wildlife images. The hotel also features a wildlife photography gallery, an editing suite, a bar with views of the Chobe River, and an outdoor deck with a pool and fire pit.Whether you're a seasoned professional or a beginner, the Pangolin Chobe Hotel offers an unforgettable safari experience focused on capturing the beauty of the Chobe region through the lens.