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RIVER AND LAND SAFARI COMBO
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Experience the best of both worlds with an all-inclusive river and land safari combo for a 4 night stay! Spend 2 nights on the banks of the Chobe River at the intimate and secluded Ichingo Chobe River Lodge, followed by 2 nights onboard a deluxe Chobe Princess house boat, drifting down the Chobe River, spotting incredible wildlife scenes.
An unparalleled Chobe River experience, this 4 night or more, combination stay is ideal for couples, families, and groups.
Welcome to Ichingo Chobe River Lodge, where your ultimate fishing adventure begins! Offering you an unbeatable all-inclusive getaway package and the ideal location to experience all that the Chobe has to offer.
Located on the Namibian side of the Chobe River, where it’s quieter, more secluded and personalised, Ichingo Chobe River Lodge is ideal for fishermen, groups, or couples. Whether you’re visiting for the night or a week, you can enjoy catch-and-release fishing for the mighty tigerfish and many other popular species along the Chobe River, Kasai Channel or Zambezi River.
Moving along the banks of the great Chobe River, our three Chobe Princess houseboats offer unparalleled sophistication in one of the most remote locations in the world with our all-inclusive African river offering. As you drift down the Chobe River and spot incredible wildlife scenes, you’ll be able to completely relax in an intimate river safari experience.
13h00 – 19h30
Arrive at Kasane Airport or Kasane Immigration Office (KIO) to embark on your adventure.
Meet our Zambezi Queen Collection representative who will assist with your luggage. Go through passport control for Botswana (KIO) & Namibia ( all transfers included).
Buffet lunch will be waiting for you after you have settled in, followed by afternoon river safari excursion of your choice (game viewing by motorized tender boat; a colorful birding safari; an exhilarating fishing excursion, or cultural experience, all led by expert guides.
19h30 – 22h00
Enjoy pre-dinner snacks and drinks 19h30, followed by a delicious 3 course plated dinner.
06h30 – 09h45
Coffee & tea is served from 06h30. Enjoy a hot beverage in the dining or lounge area, as you take in the beauty that surrounds.
A breakfast buffet is served with the option of a cooked hot meal from 07h30 onwards. After breakfast, the morning is at your leisure.
10h00 – 19h00
Go on explore the wonderful Chobe River on one of the various tours we offer.
Make your way back to Ichingo Chobe River Lodge for a 3-course lunch, and an afternoon of relaxing.
Fit is an afternoon safari and sunset excursion on the Chobe River before returning for a 3-course dinner, served from 19h00.
19h00 – 22h00
Enjoy pre-dinner snacks and drinks at 19h00, followed by a 3 course plated dinner.
6h00 – 10h00
Coffee & tea served from 06h00. Buffet breakfast served from 07h30.
10h00 – 13h00
Check-out of Ichingo Chobe River Lodge and enjoy an exhilarating morning activity, before making your way by motorized tender boat to board the Chobe Princess.
13h00 – 19h30
Rest and rejuvenate on-board, or experience the Chobe River with a tender boat and knowledgeable guide. who is expertly aware of the flora and fauna in the area.
For an unforgettable cultural experience visit one of the local villages for an authentic tour.
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at 13h00, and take in the wonders of the Chobe River.
19h00 – 22h00
Enjoy pre-dinner snacks and drinks at 19h00, followed by a delicious 3 course plated dinner.
06h00 – 09h45
Coffee & tea are served from 06h00 am. Enjoy the dining or lounge area, and admire the wonderful vistas.
A buffet breakfast is served from 07h30 onwards. After breakfast enjoy a morning at your leisure.
10h00 – 19h30
For the adventurous, try your hand at tiger fishing – one of the Chobe and Zambezi Rivers’ most predatory fish!
Enjoy a buffet lunch and afternoon at your leisure, or experience more exciting river safaris or continue the hunt for the mighty Tigerfish.
19h00 – 22h00
Enjoy pre-dinner snacks and drinks at 19h00, followed by a hearty dinner for your last night on board.
06h00 – 09h00
Disembark Chobe Princess for Botswana & Namibia passport control.
Take a short road transfer to Kasane Airport for your onward flight, or meet your transfer representative at Kansene Immigration Office, who will transfer you by road for your onward adventure.
* Subject to availability of fishing boats. Please note fishing excursions are limited to 1 tank of fuel per boat per day
** Subject to availability of the photographic boat
*** When arriving at the Kasane and Namibian Immigration Offices guests need to fill in the required immigration forms to gain access and departure permission from the relevant authorities. This process can take between 45 to 60 minutes to complete and needs to be considered in terms of timing and pre-planning.
