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Trips and Tours to Kasane, BotswanaWith close proximity to Zimbabwe, Namibia and Zambia, Kasane is the perfect place to stay for an African adventure.
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2025
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Adults (18+)
Children (0 - 17)
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About Kasane
Kasane is known for incredible location, which is right on the corner of where Zambia, Zimbabwe and Namibia meet. This has resulted in a lot more attention to the town in recent years and some considerable expansion. As it is situated along the Chobe River, it also provides a strategic entry point into the Chobe National Park. It makes a perfect base for exploring the park. Due to the lack of fencing around the Chobe national park it is not uncommon to see animals roaming around the town of Kasane, making for a thrilling experience.
Kasane has seen a lot of development in recent years with shopping malls, boutiques and stunning lodges having been built, many people flock to Kasane each year to explore the town and head out on a safari adventure.
Tours to Kasane
We offer a range of tours visiting Kasane and near by tourist favourites. From Chobe National Park Safari tours to trips to Victoria Falls. No matter what kind of tour to Kasane you’re looking for, were sure to have the perfect itinerary for you.
What to expect on a tour to Kasane
When taking a trip to Kasane you can expect breath taking landscapes, close wildlife encounters and river front views. Kasane is a great location for explore Chobe National Park where you can see elephants, hippos, lions and much more. Beyond the wildlife, Kasane offers a laid-back atmosphere with comfortable lodges, local markets, and the chance to take day trips to nearby attractions such as Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.
Things to do in Kasane
Visit Chobe National Park
Kasane’s location is incredibly convenient, especially for visiting Chobe National Park, as the town sits right at the park’s entrance. A short drive takes you into one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich areas, where you can embark on thrilling game drives or scenic boat safaris along the Chobe River. With its proximity, Kasane serves as the perfect base for day trips, allowing visitors to witness vast elephant herds, big cats, and diverse birdlife without long travel times.
Visit Victoria Falls
Visiting Victoria Falls from Kasane is a convenient and unforgettable experience, as the falls are approximately just a 90-minute drive from Kasane. Many of our tours offer seamless transfers between the falls and Kasane making the trip easy for you. Whether you explore the misty rainforest trails or enjoy the falls from a cruise on the Zambezi River, the sheer power and beauty of the falls are breath-taking. A day trip from Kasane provides plenty of time to soak in the sights before returning to the comfort of your lodge.
The Baobab tree prison
One of Kasane’s highlights is the Baobab prison tree. This massive, ancient baobab tree, believed to be over a thousand years old, was once used as a temporary prison during the colonial era due to its hollow trunk. Today, it stands as a unique landmark, drawing visitors intrigued by its storied past and impressive size. Located near Kasane’s town centre, the tree offers a quick yet memorable stop for those exploring the area, providing a perfect blend of cultural history and natural wonder.
When is the best time to visit Kasane?
The best time to visit Kasane depends on your personal preference. The dry season, which runs from May to October, is best for wildlife viewing. With cooler weather and animals gathering at the Chobe River, though it’s also the busiest time. The wet season, running from November to April, offers lush landscapes, fewer crowds, and excellent birdwatching, with occasional rains and more dispersed wildlife.
Conclusion
A tour to Kasane offers the perfect gateway to Botswana’s incredible wildlife and natural beauty. From thrilling safaris in Chobe National Park to scenic boat cruises along the Chobe River, every moment is an adventure. With rich cultural experiences, historical landmarks like the Baobab Prison Tree, and easy access to nearby attractions like Victoria Falls, Kasane is a must-visit destination. Kasane has something for everyone, book your tour today and discover the magic of this vibrant safari town!
Frequently asked questions
What activities can I do in Kasane?
Popular activities include game drives in Chobe National Park, boat safaris on the Chobe River, visiting the Baobab Prison Tree, and taking day trips to Victoria Falls or Namibia’s Caprivi region.
What wildlife can I expect to see?
Kasane is known for large elephant herds, hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, lions, leopards, and over 450 bird species, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
What should I pack for my trip?
Essentials include light clothing in neutral colours, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, a camera, and comfortable walking shoes. Warm layers are recommended for cool mornings and evenings.
Are malaria precautions necessary?
Yes, Kasane is in a malaria-risk area, so taking antimalarial medication, using mosquito repellent, and sleeping under a mosquito net is recommended.
Is Kasane suitable for families with children?
Yes, many lodges and activities are family-friendly, including boat safaris, which offer a safe way for kids to see wildlife. Some safari activities may have age restrictions, so checking in advance is advised.
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