Discover Africa with Heart, Soul & Footsteps.

At Barefoot Trails in Africa, we don’t just offer tours we create unforgettable journeys through some of the most iconic and awe inspiring landscapes in Southern Africa. From the spiritual granite hills of Matopos, to the thundering majesty of Victoria Falls, the misty peaks of Inyanga, the wildlife rich plains of Chobe National Park (Botswana), and the tranquil waters of Zambia, we bring Africa to life, one trail at a time.

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Overnight & Multi-Night Camping Safaris (1 to 3 Nights)

    • Sleep under the stars in the heart of the African bush.
    • Experience the thrill of true wilderness camping, complete with campfire dinners, storytelling, and the sounds of the wild all around you.
    • Wake up to the sunrise over the savannah, with daily game drives led by experienced local guides.
    • Ideal for adventurous travelers who want a deeper connection with nature.

Comfortable Lodge Stays

Prefer a soft bed after a day of exploration? We book clients into trusted, welcoming accommodations that blend comfort with nature:

    • Rustick Lodge A peaceful, down-to-earth lodge offering warm hospitality and a natural setting.
    • Chobe River Lodge A charming riverside property known for its scenic views, excellent cuisine, and easy access to river cruises and game drives.

Let Chobe Captivate You

With its unspoiled wilderness, vibrant wildlife, and tranquil river scenes, Chobe National Park is an experience that will stay with you forever.

Book your day trip or overnight adventure with us today and discover Botswana the barefoot way.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We handle all cross-border logistics making your journey seamless and stress-free.
  • Our trips are customizable to your schedule and interests whether you’re in for a quick adventure or a multi-day immersion.
  • Our local partners and guides are deeply experienced, ensuring safe and authentic safari experiences.
  • As an owner-run company, we offer a personalized approach that bigger operators simply can’t match.

 

The day trip typically starts early in the morning to maximize wildlife sightings and ends in the late afternoon. Specific departure and return times may vary, so please check with us for the exact schedule for your chosen date.

We recommend wearing comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy closed-toe shoes. Layered clothing is advisable as temperatures can vary. Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sun protection. It’s also a good idea to bring a camera with a zoom lens to capture wildlife sightings, as well as a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

Yes, the game drives are suitable for children, but they must be accompanied by an adult. We recommend that children are supervised closely, especially during early morning or late afternoon drives. If you have younger children or special requirements, please inform us in advance to ensure a comfortable experience.

We recommend wearing comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear. Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sun protection. Don’t forget your camera and binoculars for wildlife viewing, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. If you have any dietary restrictions or special requirements, please inform us in advance.

Weather conditions can impact the game drive. In cases of severe weather, such as heavy rain or storms, the drive may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons. We will inform you of any changes as soon as possible and work to accommodate you on a different date or time.

The tour is conducted in English, and our guides are fluent in the language to ensure clear communication and a meaningful experience. If you require a tour in another language, please inform us in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

Yes, all game drives are conducted with a knowledgeable and experienced guide who will provide commentary on the wildlife, vegetation, and geography of the park. The guide will also ensure a safe and enjoyable experience while enhancing your understanding of the park’s ecosystem.

You can book your game drive through our website or by contacting our customer service team. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons. If you have any specific requests or questions, our team will be happy to assist you.

Both options offer unique perspectives on the park’s wildlife. The game drive vehicle allows you to traverse the park’s various terrains and see wildlife on land, while the boat cruise provides close-up views of animals along the Chobe River and offers excellent bird-watching opportunities. You can discuss your preference with us when booking or based on availability on the day of your trip.

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