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Chobe Savanna

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Chobe National Park in northern Botswana, established 1967, hosts one of Africa's largest elephant concentrations—estimated at over 120,000—along the Chobe and Linyanti rivers.

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Where is the Chobe Savanna located?

The Chobe Savanna is located within Chobe National Park in the northern region of Botswana, Southern Africa. The area spans across diverse ecosystems along the Chobe River, serving as a vital water source for local wildlife.

When was Chobe National Park established?

Chobe National Park was officially established in 1967, making it the first national park in Botswana. Since its creation, it has grown to protect one of the largest game concentrations on the African continent.

How many elephants live in the Chobe Savanna?

The Chobe region is famous for hosting one of Africa's largest concentrations of African bush elephants, with an estimated population exceeding 120,000. During the dry season, massive herds congregate along the Chobe and Linyanti rivers to drink and bathe.

What is the best time of year to visit the Chobe Savanna for wildlife viewing?

The dry winter months, particularly between May and September, are widely considered the best time to visit the savanna. During this period, the lack of rain forces animals to congregate around the Chobe River, making wildlife viewing spectacular.

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