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The Chobe National Park (Chobe, Botswana)

Activities for Tourists

The Chobe Riverfront is a haven for wildlife, featuring a high concentration of elephants and buffalo, as well as numerous bird species. Visitors can take boat safaris to see the wildlife up close and enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the river. Coordinates: -17.9379, 24.7995

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The Savuti Marsh is a unique ecosystem within the park, home to a variety of animals including lions, hyenas, and cheetahs. Visitors can witness the annual zebra migration and see predators in action at the watering holes. Coordinates: -18.5780, 24.0873

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Linyanti Marsh is a remote and pristine area of the park, known for its large elephant herds and rare antelope species such as the red lechwe. Visitors can also spot predators such as lions and wild dogs. Coordinates: -18.4471, 23.9743

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History

The Chobe National Park was established in 1967, becoming Botswana's first national park. It covers an area of over 11,000 square kilometers and is home to diverse habitats and wildlife. The park is named after the Chobe River, which flows along its northern boundary.

Food

The cuisine in Chobe National Park is heavily influenced by local traditions and ingredients. Visitors can try dishes such as seswaa (shredded beef) and pap (maize porridge) served with a variety of relishes. The park also has a vibrant market where visitors can buy fresh fruits and vegetables.

Wikipedia page

🔗 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chobe_National_Park

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