Sail through Botswana’s Chobe National Park, where elephants gather along the shoreline, hippos surface, and vibrant birdlife fills the skies. An African safari, all seen from the unique perspective of your river ship.
Chobe River Cruises
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Featured Experiences on the Chobe
Morning Boat Safari Along the Chobe River
Glide at dawn in a private safari boat to see elephants drinking, hippos surfacing, and crocodiles warming on the banks.
Full-Day 4×4 Safari Through Chobe National Park
Explore deeper into Chobe in an open-top vehicle. Spot lions, buffalo, and giraffes before pausing for a picnic under the trees.
Visit a Subiya Village Along the Chobe
Meet the Subiya people, discover fishing and music traditions, and watch the colorful Seperu dance that celebrates milestones.
Afternoon Birdwatching, Fishing, or Boat Cruise
Choose a gentle river outing: watch vibrant birdlife, cast a line for local fish, or drift quietly as wildlife gathers nearby.
Meet the Crew
Peter Schmidt testing
Cruise Director on the Seine
With over 10 years of experience, Peter ensures every moment of your journey is memorable. His expertise in French culture and history brings each destination to life.
Maria Silva
Head Chef on the Rhine
Maria brings the flavors of Europe to life in every dish she creates. Her passion for local ingredients and traditional recipes has made her a favorite among guests sailing the Rhine.
Jon Jonson
Crew member on the Danube
If you've ever wondered what makes an AmaWaterways cruise truly unforgettable, meet John - one of our most beloved crew members aboard the Danube River tour. With a warm smile and an encyclopedic knowledge of the region, John has been charming guests and sharing stories from Budapest to Vienna for over five seasons.
Let us help you choose the right cruise
Not sure where to start? Our river cruise experts are here to help you find the perfect journey, tailored to your interests and travel dreams.
Sailing the Chobe
Hear it from our guests
Jose & Jade
Past guests, Customer segment
Every stop along the Danube felt like stepping into a storybook—Vienna's charm, Budapest's grandeur, the hidden gems in between. The excursions were seamless, and the onboard service was next level!
Sarah Thompson
Past guest, River cruiser
The attention to detail on our Rhine journey was extraordinary. From the perfectly curated excursions to the exceptional cuisine, every moment exceeded our expectations.
Michael & Linda
Past guests, Wine enthusiasts
We've traveled extensively, but our AmaWaterways cruise through the Douro Valley was truly special. The wine tastings, the landscapes, and the warm hospitality made it unforgettable.
David Chen
Past guest, Solo traveler
Traveling solo can be daunting, but the crew made me feel like family from day one. The friendships I made and the experiences we shared will stay with me forever.
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