Chobe River News Today

Newmarket Holidays has added new African safari options with the first dedicated tour in Botswana, Tanzania and more South African tours

New options include itineraries in Tanzania and Botswana

Escorted tours specialist Newmarket Holidays has expanded its range of African safaris with its first tour in Tanzania...

How to craft your dream Botswana itinerary with Desert & Delta, according to a travel editor who's done it.

From spotting the Big Five to safari parks closer to home, these are the best places to go on safari across the globe.

With the school holidays less than a month away, savvy South African families are already booking their holidays for either the June/July or the December/January period.

Cameras have caught the moment a hippo charged at a tourist boat on the Chobe River, Namibia, and bit its rear motor. Jackie Boshoff was part of the group that discovered the hippos, when a male suddenly turned, and managed to out-pace the boat, before launching his attack. You hear and read about this stuff, never thinking it could happen to you”, she says.

Cameras have caught the moment a hippo charged at a tourist boat on the Chobe River, Namibia, and bit its rear motor. Jackie Boshoff was part of the group that discovered the hippos, when a male suddenly turned, and managed to out-pace the boat, before launching his attack. “You hear and read about this stuff, never thinking it could happen to you”, she says. “Everyone on board the boat actually remained very calm, including me. Fortunately nobody panicked.” It’s thought the male was p...

A boat tour was cruising on the Chobe River in Namibia in March when it came across some hippos bathing in the water. Suddenly, a hippo charged at the boat and chomped on the outboard motor.

SHOCKING footage captured the terrifying moment an angry hippo chased and attacked a boat packed with tourists before sinking its gigantic teeth into