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The Chobe National Park Botswana

The Chobe National Park is one of the largest national parks in Botswana.The Chobe National Park is famous for
having the most densely concentrated game found in the entire African continent with the total land area being around 10,566 square kilometers. The Chobe National Park is distributed into four ecosystems with distinct varieties. These is Serondela covering the lush green vegetations of the area surrounding the Chobe River in the north eastern regions; Linyanti Swamps over the north western regions; the region of Savuti Marsh in the northern areas of the Mababe gate and the hinterland in between, which remains quite hot and dry.

Chobe National Park Tour

The major attraction at The Chobe National Park in Botswana is its enormous elephant population which is around 120,000. The Chobe elephants are however migratory. They prefer to spend most of the dry season at a place, which is 200 km away from the rivers of Chobe and Linyati and the rainy season in the south eastern regions of the Chobe National Park in Botswana.

A Chobe National Park Tour is still considered as providing the best game-viewing experiences in entire Africa till date with nearly all the major species of wildlife inhabiting the region. Some of the dominant groups include elephant, giraffe, impala, zebra, roan, sable, tsessebe, wildebeest, buffalo, kudu, waterbuck, eland, warthog and some of the prominent predators like lion, jackal, hyena, bat-eared fox, cheetah and the wild dog.

The Chobe National Park at Botswana is well accessible from the nearest city of Kasane via roadways.

Cities

Gaborone, Francistown, Ghanzi and Kasane are the major cities in Botswana. Gaborone is also the capital of the country.

Francisco City

One of the oldest towns of Botswana Africa is Francistown. The town of Francistown is famous for gold mining.

Gaborone City

The capital of the country of Botswana is Gaborone. The city is popular for diamonds.