Chobe - the national park with the highest concentration of animals in Botswana

Chobe National Park Chobe National Park Located in the northern part of Botswana, on both sides of the Chobe River, the main tributary of the Zambe River. Covering an area of ​​11,700 square kilometers, it was established in 1967 and is Botswana's first national park. It is famous for its spectacular elephant herds, with the number of elephants estimated to be about 50,000. The national park covers a total area of ​​approximately 12,000 square kilometers, accounting for approximately 60% of the entire Chobe District. The park has abundant rainfall and dense plant growth, especially in the Chobe River Basin, where there are large areas of virgin forest. The forest is home to lions, rhinos, elephants, zebras, leopards, antelopes, bison, hyenas, monkeys, sables and many other mammals. The Chobe River and swamps are home to crocodiles, hippos and ospreys, little blue kingfishers, ostriches, wild ducks, flamingos and more. There are more than hundreds of species of birds and animals. May to September every year is the golden season for tourism. There are two ways to visit Chobe National Park. First, off-road vehicles enter the national park land to look for animals on land. The second is to enter the park by water along the Chobe River by speedboat. There are many animals in the entire national park. You can see elephants on guard in the deep jungle, lions competing for food, crocodiles basking in the sun on the river bank, and monkeys sneaking into tourist camps. Travel tips: It is recommended to enter the park by land in the morning and by water in the afternoon. Stop by the park to watch the perfect sunset.