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5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari

by Zambia5 daysBotswana, Zambia

Overview

Tour Overview

Experience the best of Zambia and Botswana on this 5-day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari, combining iconic wildlife, river safaris, and immersive wilderness

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Arrival in Livingstone, Zambia

Day 1Arrival in Livingstone, Zambia Arrival in Livingstone, Zambia Arrive in Livingstone, where you will be met and welcomed before transferring to your campsite. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Victoria Falls (Zambian side) to witness one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. Take time to explore the lush rainforest trails and scenic viewpoints, feeling the spray of the falls and capturing unforgettable views. Return to camp later in the day for dinner and an overnight stay, relaxing under the stars and preparing for the adventure ahead. Main Destination: Livingstone (City, Zambia) Accommodation: Budget camping Meals & Drinks: Meals at own expense Drinks not included

2

Livingstone Activities & Zambezi Sunset Cruise

Day 2Livingstone Activities & Zambezi Sunset Cruise Livingstone Activities & Zambezi Sunset Cruise Enjoy a relaxed morning in Livingstone, with time at leisure or the option to take part in a range of exciting activities. Choose from a microlight flight over Victoria Falls, a thrilling gorge swing or bungee jump, or a guided cultural village tour for insight into local traditions. Head out in the afternoon for a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. Drift along the river as the sun sets, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and elephants, while enjoying drinks on board. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight. Main Destination: Victoria Falls (Zambia) Accommodation: Budget camping Meals & Drinks: Meals at own expense Drinks not included

3

Livingstone - Chobe National Park (Botswana)

Day 3Livingstone - Chobe National Park (Botswana) Livingstone - Chobe National Park (Botswana) After an early breakfast, depart Livingstone and travel by road to Botswana, crossing the border at Kazungula. On arrival, enter Chobe National Park, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. In the afternoon, enjoy a Chobe River boat cruise, offering exceptional opportunities to observe large herds of elephants, along with buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife along the riverbanks. As the day draws to a close, set up camp inside or near the park and enjoy a memorable dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness. Main Destination: Chobe National Park (Botswana) Best Time To Visit April 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 NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon LionCommon ZebraCommon WildebeestCommon HippoAbundant Show more BuffaloCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Wild DogOccasional CheetahRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Chobe NP (Botswana) Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

4

Chobe Game Drive & Return to Livingstone

Day 4Chobe Game Drive & Return to Livingstone Chobe Game Drive & Return to Livingstone Begin the day with an early morning 4×4 game drive in Chobe National Park, a wildlife-rich experience in an area renowned for hosting Africa’s largest elephant population. Explore the park at its most active time of day, with opportunities to spot elephants, predators, and a wide variety of plains game. Enjoy a picnic lunch, then depart in the afternoon for the drive back to Zambia. Arrive in Livingstone with the evening at leisure, giving you time to unwind, explore the town, or enjoy a relaxed dinner at your own pace. Main Destination: Victoria Falls (Zambia) Accommodation: Budget camping Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

5

Departure

Day 5Departure Departure Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before concluding your safari. You will then be transferred to the airport or assisted with your onward travel arrangements, marking the end of an unforgettable Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari. Main Destination: No major destination visited Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Meals at own expense Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Expert Safari Services, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Expert Safar

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How long is 5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari?

This safari runs for 5 days and 4 nights across Botswana, Zambia. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari?

This is a basic safari featuring budget-friendly camping and basic lodges, ideal for adventurous travellers. Operated by Zambia ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Who operates 5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari?

5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari is operated by Zambia, a safari company based in Botswana, Zambia. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.

Which parks does 5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari visit?

This safari visits Chobe National Park. Each park offers distinct wildlife and landscapes — from open savannah plains to riverine forests and volcanic craters.

What is included in 5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari?

This tour typically includes A transfer from and back to the airport is included, What is included in this tour. Inclusions may vary by season and availability. Check the full itinerary on SafariPicked for the complete breakdown of what's covered.

How do I book 5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari?

You can compare pricing and availability for 5-Day Livingstone & Chobe Camping Safari on SafariPicked, then book directly with Zambia. Most operators offer free cancellation 30–60 days before departure. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for peak season dates.