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Savute Reserve

Chobe National Park, Botswana
Family gathering of elephants
Namibia
Warthog grazing
King of jungle sleeping
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Ranked #1 of 4 attractions in Chobe National Park
5.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: Rich in grasslands, desert plains and volcanic hills, the Savuti (Savute) area covers nearly two thousand square miles of Chobe National Park.
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Bratislava, Slovakia
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18 reviews 18 reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
“Excellent day trip”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 9, 2012
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I got he full day trip tehre and with our guide we got a chance to see lions from close distance :) More

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Odijk
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53 reviews 53 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
“so many elephants”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 19, 2012
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incredible amount of elpehants and other animals. Much nicer than Chobe Riverfront area. More

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Singapore, Singapore
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54 reviews 54 reviews
Reviews in 42 cities Reviews in 42 cities
39 helpful votes 39 helpful votes
“Nature is perfection!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 8, 2012

After you see all the majestic animals in their natural habitat, you will never again want to visit a zoo! More

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Maun, South-East, Botswana
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
“Savute - in new gloom”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 17, 2011
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I haven´t been to the Savute area for almost 3 years and always avoided the area, as I remember it as dry and arid, with little good game viewing. This winter (Sep 2011) I went on a self drive tour and was gobsmacked by how the area had changed since the channel has started to flow again two years. It... More

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Flint Hills, Kansas
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Wet Savute and loads of elephants”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed September 15, 2011

We visited the normally dry Savute in August of 2011 to find that the river was full for the first time in 30 years. This did not hinder the game viewing although there were a few roads that were flooded and some of the camps were flooded. The highlight of the game viewing was multiple herds of elephants, a group... More

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