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Chobe National Park

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Famed for some of the world's largest herds of massive elephants, Chobe National Park in Botswana's far northeastern corner is one of the great wildlife destinations of Africa. In addition to the mighty pachyderms, a full suite of predators and more than 440 recorded bird species are present; watch for roan antelope and the rare oribi antelope.

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  1. 1Gaping at the spectacular 100-meter plunge of Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls
  2. 2Riding in a safari jeep to spot Botswana's Big Five: lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos
  3. 3Scouting out wildlife in Chobe National Park Wildlife, where cheetahs, antelope, and lions run wild
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