Tour details
Experience the best of Botswana’s wildlife on this 3 day safari from Johannesburg to Chobe National Park, an ideal adventure for those looking for a 3 day safari South Africa option with convenient pick-up and drop-off from Johannesburg Airport or your accommodation. This 3 day safari takes you into Chobe National Park, famous for its rich biodiversity and remarkable landscapes. Highlights of the tour include a full-day safari experience exploring Chobe’s varied habitats and dedicated morning and afternoon game drives, giving you ample opportunities to encounter elephants, lions, buffalo, and other iconic wildlife. Perfect for a quick yet immersive getaway, this safari offers a seamless journey into Africa’s wilderness before returning to Johannesburg.
Tour Highlights
- Chobe National Park
- Full day Chobe National Park Safari
- Morning Safari of Chobe National Park
- Afternoon safari of Chobe Wildlife
Day 1
Your journey begins with an 11:50 AM departure from O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, marking the start of an unforgettable safari from Johannesburg. After a quick 1-hour, 50-minute flight, you’ll land at Kasane Airport, Botswana, where a representative will guide you on a brief, 10-minute road transfer to the beautiful Chobe Safari Lodge. Upon check-in, settle into your accommodation, surrounded by the stunning wilderness of Botswana.
By 3:00 PM, embark on your first game drive in Chobe National Park, a haven for safari enthusiasts and a wonderful extension of any Johannesburg safari. During this three-hour adventure, explore the park’s rich wildlife, from large elephant herds to lions and abundant birdlife, as the animals become more active in the cool afternoon. After an exciting introduction to the Chobe wilderness, return to the lodge for a restful night, ready for more wildlife encounters in the days ahead.
Overnight: Chobe Safari Lodge, Botswana
Day 2
After a hearty breakfast, prepare for a full-day safari experience that begins at 8:00 AM, immersing you in the beauty and wildlife of Chobe National Park. This day-long adventure offers a deeper glimpse into Botswana’s incredible wilderness and is an excellent complement to any day safari from Johannesburg or one day safari Johannesburg travelers may have experienced. Known for its dense wildlife populations, Chobe’s landscapes are home to majestic elephants, powerful lions, massive buffalo herds, and a variety of bird species.
Throughout the day, your guide will navigate through Chobe’s diverse ecosystems, from riverbanks to grassy plains, enhancing your chances of spotting iconic African wildlife. As the day wraps up around 6:00 PM, you’ll return to the lodge with unforgettable memories of this immersive safari, eager to relax and recount the day’s sightings.
Overnight: Chobe Safari Lodge, Botswana
Day 3
Begin your final day with an early morning safari at 6:00 AM, an ideal time to catch Chobe National Park’s wildlife in action as the day begins. This half-day adventure offers a last chance to see elephants, antelope, lions, and the park’s diverse birdlife, all moving freely in their natural habitat. It’s a fitting finale to a journey filled with extraordinary encounters, as the early hours often bring a sense of calm, ideal for close-up wildlife sightings. Your guide will ensure a memorable experience, enhancing your understanding of how this premier destination compares to safaris in Johannesburg or any safari near Johannesburg that travelers may be familiar with.
By midday, return to Chobe Safari Lodge for checkout, taking a moment to enjoy the lodge’s atmosphere one last time. At 12:30 PM, you’ll be transferred to Kasane Airport to catch your 2:15 PM flight back to Johannesburg. As you fly home, you’ll carry unforgettable memories from this Chobe adventure, completing a safari experience that highlights the best of Botswana’s rich wildlife and natural beauty.
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Included2 Nights' accommodation at Chobe Safari LodgeFull-day and afternoon safari in Chobe National Park.Morning Safari of Chobe WildlifeAll park entry fees.
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Not IncludedMeals (available for purchase with Visa, Mastercard, or cash).Optional activities in free time.Alcoholic drinks.
