CHOBE UNDER CANVAS

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Chobe Park Accommodation
CHOBE UNDER CANVAS
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Chobe Under Canvas
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Weather conditions in Chobe

The Chobe Under Canvas Camp is open year round as the weather conditions allow for this. Warm hot days with mild evenings and afternoon thundershowers are common in the summer which is from mid September to end of March. Mild days with chilly mornings and evenings are predominant in the winter - April to mid September. Rainfall is expected in from October to March. The minimum temperatures are 4°C/39 °F and the maximum temperatures are 40°C/104°F.

Malaria

The Chobe Under Canvas Camps are located in malaria areas and therefore necessary precautions should be taken. We recommend guests to consult their doctors. The tents at the Camps are fully netted and insect proof.

Access to the Chobe Under Canvas Camp

Guests are welcome to make use of the fly-in safaris to the Kasane airport. The guide will collect guests who are staying at the Chobe Under Canvas Camp and drive them back again.

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The Chobe Under Canvas Camp, which is situated in the northern game rich Chobe National Park in northern Botswana, provides guests with an unforgettable safari experience in Southern Africa.This unique wilderness setting features only six ensuite safari tents which are carefully positioned in exclusive semi-permanent camps on or near the Chobe River.

The Chobe National Park in Botswana covers 11 700 square kilometres of untamed African bush and borders in the north the magnificent Chobe River. This reserve is bordered on all sides by wildlife reserve areas and forest reserves which allows for the free movement of wild game.

The game rich Chobe National Park in Botswana is one of the top wilderness reserves in the world and is home to the largest single concentration of elephant. Herds of buffalo and elephant can be observed refreshing themselves at the river's edge. During the dry season, their numbers increase to hundreds and thousands. Two species of area-specific antelope occur here, the puku and the Chobe bushbuck, which cannot be seen in other parts of Botswana except on the Chobe riverfront.

Accommodation at the Chobe Under Canvas

Each luxury ensuite semi permanent tent at the Chobe Under Canvas Camp boasts a double bed, ensuite bathroom, separate w.c. and a hot water bucket shower providing for the ultimate in luxury camping.
  • 6 tented suites in the luxury semi-permanent camps
  • Private butler service is available to guests
  • Delicious Pan African meals and traditional bush dinners are served
  • Guest area tent with a choice of board and card games
  • Spacious semi permanent tents, each with a double bed and ensuite bathroom and flush w.c.
  • Romantic al fresco hot water bucket shower
The public guest areas at the Chobe Under Canvas feature comfortable tents for dining, meeting for a pre-dinner drink, or just for whiling the time away between safaris. Guests are provided with a private butler service, are served delicious Pan African meals as well as traditional bush dinners served under the stars.

Activities: game drives, boat cruise and birdwatching at Chobe

The region of Chobe in Botswana offers extraordinary opportunities for guests to experience unforgettable game viewing adventures. Travellers to the Chobe National Park can observe herds in excess of 200 elephants roaming the grasslands as well as large herds of buffalo, which can be up to 400 in number, and a variety of plains game, lining the food-rich banks of the Chobe River.

A boat cruise is also offered to guests to view an abundance of river fauna such as the mighty hippo and the crocodile. Predators are constantly on the hunt in Chobe and it's not uncommon to witness the heart-stopping spectacle of a lion kill.

Furthermore, Chobe offers extraordinary bird-watching with hundreds of species recorded in this particular region. The enthusiastic birdwatcher has the rare opportunity to listen for the call of the Woodland Kingfisher and maybe spot the African Fish Eagle in its glory as it swoops over the river endlessly searching for the next meal.

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