Chobe Full Day Trip in Livingstone, Zambia
Livingstone, Zambia

Chobe Full Day Trip

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $235
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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

Quick answer

Is Chobe Full Day Trip worth booking?

Chobe Full Day Trip is a 7-hour experience in Livingstone, Zambia, from $235 per person. It scores 55 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
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
7 hours
From
$235 per person

Chobe Full Day Safari is a unique combination of land and water experiences in one of Africa’s top wildlife destinations. Unlike many safaris that focus only on game drives, this tour includes both a morning drive through Chobe National Park and an afternoon boat cruise on the Chobe River, giving guests two distinct ways to view wildlife. Chobe is especially famous for its massive elephant herds—the largest concentration in Africa—and the chance to see them up close while they drink and bathe at the riverbanks. The scenic river cruise offers a peaceful yet thrilling perspective, allowing visitors to observe animals and birds from a unique angle. Guided by expert trackers and rangers, guests gain in-depth knowledge of the park’s ecosystems. The diversity of sightings, settings, and experiences makes this safari truly unforgettable and a standout adventure in Southern Africa.

What you get

    About this experience

    Chobe Full Day Safari is a unique combination of land and water experiences in one of Africa’s top wildlife destinations. Unlike many safaris that focus only on game drives, this tour includes both a morning drive through Chobe National Park and an afternoon boat cruise on the Chobe River, giving guests two distinct ways to view wildlife. Chobe is especially famous for its massive elephant herds—the largest concentration in Africa—and the chance to see them up close while they drink and bathe at the riverbanks. The scenic river cruise offers a peaceful yet thrilling perspective, allowing visitors to observe animals and birds from a unique angle. Guided by expert trackers and rangers, guests gain in-depth knowledge of the park’s ecosystems. The diversity of sightings, settings, and experiences makes this safari truly unforgettable and a standout adventure in Southern Africa.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Entrance fees
    • Snacks
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Chobe National Park

      On a Chobe Full Day Safari, clients will experience the breathtaking beauty and rich wildlife of **Chobe National Park** in Botswana. The day begins with a **morning game drive**, where they may see elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species in their natural habitat. After a hearty lunch at a riverside lodge, the adventure continues with a **boat cruise along the Chobe River**, offering close-up views of hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of birds. The riverbanks often attract large herds of elephants and other animals coming to drink, making for incredible photographic moments. Throughout the day, experienced guides provide fascinating insights into animal behavior, local ecosystems, and conservation efforts. It's a full immersion into African wilderness, offering both land and water-based wildlife encounters in one unforgettable day.

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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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    AM TRANSFERS & 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 Full Day Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Casper S · July 2025

    Chobe day trip

    We had an amazing time on the Chobe Safari day trip. Got to se alot of animals in Chobe national park. Very stressfree border crossing with transport from Simonga all the way to the border and getting picked up at the other side of the border. Amazing lunch at a very fancy resort between the Game drive and river safari. A full day with great experiences, highly recommend

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear you had such an amazing time on the Chobe Safari day trip. Seeing so many animals in Chobe National Park truly makes for an unforgettable experience, and we’re glad the smooth border crossing and transport arrangements made your journey stress-free from start to finish. It’s also great to know you enjoyed the lunch and the combination of the game drive and river safari. We really appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 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
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 55

    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)54
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Chobe Full Day Trip: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Chobe Full Day Trip cost?

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    Prices start at $235 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 Full Day Trip take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Full Day Trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 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 Full 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 Full Day Trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chobe Full 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chobe Full 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 Full Day Trip?

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    Included: Bottled water; Entrance fees; Snacks; and Lunch. Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Chobe Full Day Trip include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Livingstone. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Chobe Full 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 Full 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 Full 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 Full 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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