Chobe River Safari | Elephants, Hippos, Crocodiles & Buffalo Up Close on the Water
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I think this is the coolest thing I've ever seen.
We had so much fun. I really loved cruising up and down the river and seeing all the animals.
It's going to be a ton of fun.
Everything's right here.
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We explored Chobe National Park from the water on a Chobe River safari — and saw some of the most incredible wildlife moments of our entire Africa trip. From massive elephant herds along the riverbank to hippos, crocodiles, Cape buffalo, birds, and more, this video shows exactly what a Chobe River safari is like and why it’s one of the best wildlife experiences in Botswana. Book this exact tour on Viator* : https://www.viator.com/tours/Victoria-Falls/Free-Product-2/d5309-324046P194?pid=P00144184&mcid=42383&medium=link In this video, you’ll see: • Full Chobe River safari experience by boat • Elephants swimming, drinking, and grazing along the water • Hippos popping up everywhere (and a few surprises) • Crocodiles sunbathing along the riverbank • Cape buffalo herds and other wildlife sightings • Scenic views from the water that you can't get on a game drive • Tips for choosing a Chobe River cruise vs. land safari • Whether a Chobe River safari is worth adding to your Victoria Falls trip • Part of our 2025 World Tour across Africa, Egypt, Europe, and beyond VIDEO GEAR WE USE (Amazon Affiliate Links) Water Bottle (Iron Flask): https://amzn.to/3TdHnu7 Microphones (DJI Mics): https://amzn.to/40vqDSU GoPro Hero 13: https://amzn.to/3UkL3KJ Camera (Canon EOS M6 Mark II – Body): https://amzn.to/44ItuID 360 Camera (Insta360 X5): https://amzn.to/43q87Na Drone (DJI Mini Pro 4): https://amzn.to/4ptAd2h As an Amazon Associate we earn a small commission on qualifying purchases. TRAVEL DEALS & RECOMMENDATIONS Book the hotel we stayed at * : https://prf.hn/l/ng5N2wj/ Book this exact tour on Viator* : https://www.viator.com/tours/Victoria-Falls/Free-Product-2/d5309-324046P194?pid=P00144184&mcid=42383&medium=link SAVE MONEY ON GAS WITH UPSIDE (Ad) Referral Code: EGHBFW Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/upside-cash-back-gas-food/id1099997174 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.upside.consumer.android OUR OTHER CHANNELS Weekenders on the Water: https://www.youtube.com/@WeekendersontheWater Weekender Rides: https://www.youtube.com/@WeekenderRides CONTACT US professionalweekenders.contact@gmail.com INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/ProfessionalWeekendersVlog *AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE Some links are affiliate links and we may earn a commission at no cost to you.