Rock paintings near the camp Savute Elephant Camp in Chobe National Park, Botswana (photo)

Rock paintings near the camp Savute Elephant Camp by Orient Express in Botswna in Chobe National Park .The wet and dry cycles shape the landscape and dictate the nature of the wild inhabitants of the plain. Acclaimed worldwide for its abundance of animals, Savute promises an unforgettable experience. Here crocodiles swimming in the same channel where wild dogs hunted only a few years ago . The hills are home to leopards Gubatsa and paintings of the life of primitive men who once inhabited the area. Animals . Chobe National Park is known for the high concentration of elephants, with more than 50,000 is the largest group of these adorable elephants in Africa. Chobe National Park is home of the baobab tree. These wonderful trees are thousands of years and can reach heights (98 feet) up to thirty meters. The baobab is an integral part of the ecological system and often is home to a wide range of animals, from tiny creatures to larger mammals. In fact, hollow baobabs have been used as shops, houses and even a prison. Photographed in 2013