Chobe Day Trip in Livingstone, Zambia
Livingstone, Zambia

Chobe Day Trip

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $230
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Outty Ranking

57/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Chobe Day Trip worth booking?

Chobe Day Trip is a 9-hour experience in Livingstone, Zambia, from $230 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
$230 per person

You’ll start by exploring the park on a game drive where you can see elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, and many other wild animals up close in their natural habitat. Then you’ll relax on a scenic Chobe River boat cruise, where animals come down to the water right in front of you. It’s one of the best ways to see hippos, crocodiles, elephants swimming, and amazing birdlife. What guests love most is how close and personal the wildlife experience feels. Chobe is famous for having one of the largest elephant populations in Africa, so sightings are incredible throughout the day. It’s not just a tour — it’s a full African safari experience packed into one unforgettable trip with breathtaking views, amazing photo moments, and memories you’ll never forget.

What you get

    About this experience

    You’ll start by exploring the park on a game drive where you can see elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, and many other wild animals up close in their natural habitat. Then you’ll relax on a scenic Chobe River boat cruise, where animals come down to the water right in front of you. It’s one of the best ways to see hippos, crocodiles, elephants swimming, and amazing birdlife. What guests love most is how close and personal the wildlife experience feels. Chobe is famous for having one of the largest elephant populations in Africa, so sightings are incredible throughout the day. It’s not just a tour — it’s a full African safari experience packed into one unforgettable trip with breathtaking views, amazing photo moments, and memories you’ll never forget.

    What's included

    Included

    • Park fees
    • Lunch (buffet)
    • River safari
    • Game drive
    • Return transfer
    • Bottled water

    Not included

    • Travel insurance
    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Chobe National Park

      Discover the beauty of Chobe National Park — one of Africa’s top wildlife destinations, famous for its incredible game viewing and stunning river landscapes. Visitors can expect unforgettable encounters with large herds of elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, antelope, and predators such as lions, leopards, and hyenas roaming freely in their natural habitat. The park is also a paradise for bird lovers, with hundreds of bird species including African fish eagles, kingfishers, herons, and colorful bee-eaters. Along the famous Chobe River, guests enjoy spectacular boat cruises where hippos, crocodiles, and elephants can be seen up close as they gather at the water’s edge. Sunrise and sunset game drives offer breathtaking scenery and excellent photography opportunities, while the peaceful river views create a perfect African safari atmosphere. Every visit to Chobe National Park promises adventure, wildlife, and unforgettable memories in the heart of Botswana.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    FELIX. S SAFARIS AND TOURS

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Chobe Day Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    1 star
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    386pearlm · August 2026

    Best shuttle service ever

    Thoroughly enjoyed the trip. Definitely booking with you again.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)69
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Chobe Day Trip: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Livingstone.

    How much does Chobe Day Trip cost?

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    Prices start at $230 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Livingstone usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Chobe Day Trip take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Livingstone is not rushed.

    Is Chobe Day Trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Livingstone, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Chobe Day Trip?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Chobe Day Trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chobe Day Trip?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Livingstone can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Livingstone and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chobe Day Trip start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Livingstone within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Livingstone?

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    On Outty we rank every Livingstone experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Game Drive & Rhino Safari Exp - up to 3 hrs long - MIN 2 PEOPLE, Raft the Zambezi, Zambezi Whitewater Rafting — Full Day All 25 Rapids : Livingstone. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Livingstone?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Livingstone?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Chobe Day Trip?

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    Included: Park fees; Lunch (buffet); River safari; Game drive; and Return transfer. Not included: Travel insurance; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Chobe Day Trip include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 9 listed pickup locations in and around Livingstone. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Chobe Day Trip offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chobe Day Trip?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Chobe Day Trip wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Chobe Day Trip if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Livingstone. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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