The Chobe Full Day Trip offers an immersive adventure in Zambia’s Chobe National Park. Operated by the highly-rated Dewclaw Eco Tours and Safaris, this comprehensive tour provides comfortable transportation, a tasty lunch, and coverage for necessary paperwork. With a maximum of 15 travelers, the intimate group setting ensures personalized attention as you explore the park’s stunning wildlife and landscapes. While the inclusions and logistics seem straightforward, there’s more to uncover about the unique opportunities this trip presents for nature enthusiasts.
Key Points
- A comprehensive full-day exploration of Chobe National Park in Livingstone, Zambia, operated by Dewclaw Eco Tours and Safaris Ltd.
- Includes air-conditioned transportation, lunch, bottled water, all fees, and covers visa and COVID-19 PCR test requirements.
- Pickup service available from designated locations in Livingstone, with a maximum of 15 travelers for an intimate experience.
- Booking options include a "reserve now, pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip.
- Tour not wheelchair accessible, but suitable for most travelers with considerations for mobility needs.
Tour Overview
The Chobe Full Day Trip is a comprehensive tour that takes visitors on an immersive exploration of the Chobe National Park in Livingstone, Zambia.
Operated by Dewclaw Eco Tours and Safaris Ltd, this tour offers a 5.0-rated experience based on 4 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor.
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, bottled water, all fees and taxes, as well as a visa and COVID-19 PCR test.
Pickup is available within Livingstone, and the tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers.
Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts and take advantage of the reserve now, pay later option.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
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Inclusions Breakdown
An air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, and bottled water are included in the Chobe Full Day Trip. All fees and taxes are covered, and travelers will be provided with a visa.
To ensure safety during the ongoing pandemic, COVID-19 and PCR test requirements are also included. The tour offers a comprehensive package, catering to the needs of visitors.
With these inclusions, travelers can focus on enjoying the day’s activities without worrying about additional expenses or logistical concerns. The package’s thoroughness demonstrates the tour operator’s commitment to providing a seamless and enjoyable experience for participants.
Pickup Arrangements
Pickup within Livingstone, Zambia, is the designated starting point for the Chobe Full Day Trip. Travelers can select their preferred pickup location from a list of options. The pickup arrangements are as follows:
Location | Time |
---|---|
Hotel | 6:30 AM |
Airport | 6:45 AM |
Bus Station | 7:00 AM |
Pickup times may vary slightly depending on the location selected. Guests are advised to be ready at their chosen pickup point to ensure a prompt departure for the day’s adventure. The air-conditioned vehicle will transport participants to the Chobe National Park in Botswana, where the Chobe Full Day Trip commences.
Booking Process
Booking the Chobe Full Day Trip is a simple and convenient process. Travelers have several options to secure their spot on this exciting excursion. They can choose the "Reserve now, pay later" option, which allows them to hold their reservation without an immediate payment.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, providing peace of mind. Plus, the tour accommodates up to 15 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the trip, granting flexibility. Lastly, this tour offers the lowest price guarantee, starting at €193.03, making it an accessible and affordable choice.
Accessibility Notes
The Chobe Full Day Trip isn’t wheelchair accessible, as indicated in the additional information. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
However, most travelers can participate in this experience. The tour operator notes that the van used for transportation isn’t equipped to accommodate wheelchairs.
While the trip may not be suitable for all travelers, it remains accessible to the majority of participants. Guests should consider their mobility needs and communicate any concerns to the tour operator prior to booking to ensure the Chobe Full Day Trip meets their accessibility requirements.
Traveler Suitability
Most travelers can participate in the Chobe Full Day Trip, as indicated by the tour operator.
The tour is suitable for most visitors, with a few key considerations:
- Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
- The maximum group size is 15 travelers.
- Travelers should be able to comfortably board and disembark the air-conditioned vehicle.
Price Comparison
The Chobe Full Day Trip offers a competitive price, with the lowest price guarantee starting at €193.03. This seems reasonable for a full-day tour that includes an air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, bottled water, and all applicable fees and taxes.
The tour also covers the cost of a visa and COVID-19 PCR test, which can be valuable add-ons. With a maximum of 15 travelers, the tour provides a more intimate experience.
The free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the tour adds flexibility. The Chobe Full Day Trip appears to provide good value for money, making it an attractive option for those seeking a comprehensive day trip in the Livingstone area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of Wildlife Can I Expect to See on the Tour?
On this tour, visitors can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, antelope, and a diverse range of bird species. The Chobe National Park is known for its abundant and diverse animal populations.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, but customers can discuss their preferences with the operator. They’ll work to accommodate requests within the existing tour schedule and activities.
How Long Is the Duration of the Chobe National Park Safari?
The Chobe National Park safari lasts for a full day. Visitors can expect to spend approximately 8-10 hours exploring the park, which is known for its large population of elephants and diverse wildlife.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Included in the Package?
The package price includes all fees and taxes, transportation, lunch, bottled water, and even a visa. There don’t appear to be any additional costs not covered by the tour operator’s pricing.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but the package includes lunch and bottled water. Bringing additional items is permitted, as long as they don’t interfere with the tour activities.
The Sum Up
The Chobe Full Day Trip by Dewclaw Eco Tours and Safaris provides an exceptional opportunity to explore Chobe National Park. With its comprehensive inclusions, comfortable transportation, and personalized service, this tour offers great value for money. The free cancellation policy and seamless booking process make it an appealing choice for those seeking an immersive wildlife adventure in Zambia.
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