Experience Nature's Playground at Chobe River Camp
Discover adventure and tranquility at Chobe River Camp, a family-friendly haven on the banks of the Chobe River in Namibia.
A brief summary to Chobe River Camp, Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Katima mulilo, Ngoma border gate, NA
- +26461427200
Chobe River Camp, part of the Gondwana Collection in Namibia, is a delightful escape for families and nature enthusiasts. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Chobe River, this camp offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Namibia. The camp features spacious accommodations designed with families in mind, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for children to explore and engage with nature. Guests can partake in a variety of activities, including guided wildlife safaris, bird watching, and boat cruises on the Chobe River, where you can witness elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat. The camp's knowledgeable guides are passionate about the local ecosystem and are eager to share insights into the flora and fauna that thrive in this stunning area. In addition to wildlife experiences, the camp also offers opportunities for relaxation, with comfortable lounge areas and scenic viewpoints perfect for enjoying the breathtaking sunsets that the region is famous for. Whether you are looking to create lasting family memories or simply wish to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Chobe River Camp promises an unforgettable experience. With its commitment to family-friendly amenities and a deep appreciation for the natural world, this camp stands out as a premier location for travelers seeking an enriching and engaging getaway in Namibia.
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing; the camp is located in a prime area for spotting elephants and birds.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best wildlife sightings along the river.
- Pack sunscreen and insect repellent, as the sun can be intense and mosquitoes are common in the area.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Chobe River Camp from Katima Mulilo, head east on the B8 road towards Ngoma Border Post. This journey takes approximately 1 hour, covering around 70 kilometers. Follow the B8 until you reach the Ngoma Border Gate. Once you cross the border, follow the signs for Chobe River Camp which is close to the border. Ensure you have your passport and any required documentation for border crossing, as fees may apply depending on your nationality.
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Public Transportation
From Katima Mulilo, you can take a shared taxi or minibus to Ngoma Border Post. Shared taxis leave regularly from the taxi rank in Katima Mulilo and the fare is usually around 20 Namibian dollars (NAD). Once you arrive at the border, you will need to walk across the border to reach Chobe River Camp. After crossing, look for local transport options, such as taxis or shuttle services, which may charge around 50-100 NAD to take you directly to the camp.
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Shuttle Service
Some lodges in the Caprivi Strip offer shuttle services to Chobe River Camp. It is advisable to contact them in advance to arrange a pickup. The cost for this service can vary but typically ranges from 300 to 600 NAD per person depending on the distance and the provider. This method is convenient for those who prefer not to drive or navigate public transport.
Attractions Nearby to Chobe River Camp, Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Chobe-Nationalpark
- Vuche Vuche Basket Weavers
- Salambala Conservancy
- Chobe Sunset River View Safari camp
- Kasaha(Kabbe)
- Kabulabula Conservancy Office
- Chobe
- Stretch point
- Crocodile Island
- Chobe National Park Stretch Point
- Kasika Conservancy
- Boita Poloso Lodge and Campsite
- Sedudu Gate
- Chobe Morning River Safari
- Chobe National Park
Landmarks nearby to Chobe River Camp, Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Chobe River Camp, Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Ngoma Safari Lodge - Machaba Safaris
- Muchenje Safari Lodge
- Chobe Elephant Camp
- Chobe River
- Muchenje Campsite & Cottages
- Mwandi View
- Serondela Lodge
- Chobe Savanna Lodge
- Chobe Game Lodge
- Pangolin Voyager
- Chobe Water Villas
- Zambezi Mubala Lodge - Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero
- Zambezi Mubala Camp