Travel to Botswana is not complete without a visit to Chobe National Park. Chobe National Park is a large game park that is home to a massive concentration of various wildlife species. The encompassing area was declared a national park in 1967, becoming Botswana’s very first national park. Africa’s largest population of elephants exists within Chobe National Park, along with a large population of the lions that hunt them. Alongside elephants, a mass of other wildlife including zebra, wildebeest, elephant, giraffe, buffalo and more find their home within Chobe.
Chobe National Park consists of dense forest and marshlands, as well as dry, grassy woodland, its diverse vegetation makes the park a unique destination as it varies from landscape to landscape. There is more than one method to traverse these habitats, both river cruises and game drives offer a unique perspective allowing visitors to experience the park and all that it inhabits from various viewpoints.
Best Time To VIsit Chobe National Park
The best time to visit Chobe National Park is from May to October with the hottest months being September and October and the cooler winter months May to August. This is when one is likely to experience the most intense game viewing around the waterholes and rivers, but it is also the busiest and most expensive time to visit. The migratory birds arrive from August to December.
Chobe National Park is a true wildlife paradise and one of the best national parks in Southern Africa.
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