6-Day Chobe Luxury Cruise & Safari
This 6 day LuxVenture takes you to Botswana and Zambia. Starting in Botswana, you will spend 2 days bird watching, doing photo safaris and game viewing. Next up, discover the Zambezi River in the Royal Chundu River Lodgefor 3 nights, canoeing down the Zambezi River and visiting the cultural village.
Tour Summary
You'll go to Botswana & Zambia
You'll visit Kasane, Chobe NP, South Luangwa NP & Livingstone
This tour starts in Kasane & ends in Livingstone - Getting there
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges and safari houseboats.
Private tour
This tour will be run exclusively for you. Transfers and game drives at private camps will be shared.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Minimum age of 12 years
The minimum age for this tour is 12 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives & boat trip
Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: air transfer
This operator can book your international flights help
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Day | Accommodation | Meals |
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1-2 |
Zambezi Queen
Luxury safari houseboat inside Chobe NP (Botswana)
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All Meals Included |
3-5 |
Royal Chundu River Lodge
Luxury+ lodge in or near Zambezi River (Zambia)
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All Meals Included |
6 |
End of tour
(No accommodation)
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Meals at Own Expense |
Arrival
(See Getting there for more details)- You'll be collected from the airport.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1-2 Zambezi Queen
Touch down in Kasane airport where you will be welcomed by a Ker & Downey® Africa representative ready to accompany you to Zambezi Queen located in the Chobe National Park.
Experience the magic of Africa on board our luxury floating hotel. Zambezi Queen offers luxury houseboat accommodation in the form of 14 tasteful and luxurious suites – ten standard suites and four master suites, all with outer decks so you can soak up the revitalising Chobe River breeze and appreciate uninterrupted views of the unique African landscape beyond.
Main Destination: | Chobe National Park (Botswana) |
Best Time to Visit
August to October (Best at the riverfront area)
High Season
July to October (The park gets crowded)
Best Weather
May to August (Less hot during the day) Wildlife in Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Elephant
Abundant
Giraffe
Common
Lion
Common
Buffalo
Abundant
Zebra
Abundant
Hippo
Abundant
Hyena
Common
Leopard
Occasional
Cheetah
Occasional
Wildebeest
Occasional
Wild Dog
Rare
White Rhino
None
Black Rhino
None
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Accommodation: | Zambezi Queen
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 3-5 Royal Chundu River Lodge
Wake up to a hearty breakfast at Royal Chundu River Lodge before traversing the reserve in a 4x4 safari vehicle in search of the Big 5 or paying a visit to the cultural village nearby.
The Royal Chundu River Lodge scatters 10 suites along the riverfront with wooden decks ensuring intimate and serene views accompanied by uninterrupted privacy. These luxurious suites gaze across the Zambezi River, and peer into neighbouring Zimbabwe’s picturesque landscape. Thatched roofing and interior furnishings echo the Zambezi hues and accentuate the surrounding natural beauty. An outdoor boma for dinners around the fire as well as a lounge and bar encompass the main area. In close proximity to a helicopter pad, River Lodge is easily accessed and welcomes children.
Main Destination: | South Luangwa National Park (Zambia) |
Best Time to Visit
July to the mid-November (Animals are easy to find)
High Season
July to October (Busy and high season rates apply)
Best Weather
April to August (Cooler and it hardly ever rains) Wildlife in South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)
Elephant
Abundant
Giraffe
Common
Lion
Common
Leopard
Common
Buffalo
Abundant
Zebra
Common
Hippo
Common
Hyena
Common
Wild Dog
Occasional
Cheetah
Rare
Wildebeest
Rare
White Rhino
None
Black Rhino
None
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Accommodation: | Royal Chundu River Lodge
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 6 Departure
This marks the end of your Chobe Luxury Cruise and Safari. After a final breakfast at Royal Chundu River Lodge, your driver will meet you to transfer you to Livingstone Airport for your onward journey home.
Main Destination: | South Luangwa National Park (Zambia) |
Accommodation: | No accommodation |
Meals & Drinks: |
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End of tour
(See Getting there for more details)- You'll be collected from the airport.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour must be paid in US dollars (USD). The ZAR rates shown are converted for information purposes only. Disclaimer
- This tour accepts children who are 12 years and older.
- Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.
Rates Per Person
Start dates |
Solo 1 room
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2+ people Sharing rooms
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Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
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n/a*
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$3596
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Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
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n/a*
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$3594
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N/A* = Not Available. This is Unavailable For Single Travelers.
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Getting There
This tour starts in Kasane, Botswana and ends in Livingstone, Zambia
This operator can book your international flights help
Fly to Kasane Airport (BBK - Check price)
Fly back from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula Airport (LVI - Check price) in Livingstone
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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