Botswana Destinations

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The landlocked country of Botswana is gifted with different types of landscapes, which make it a perfect theatre for wildlife. Glide through the serene waterways of the Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro, spot hippos and colourful birds, or explore the vast, sandy expanse of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, where majestic black-maned lions roam.

Beyond its natural wonders, Botswana is a pioneer in sustainable safari tourism, featuring some of Africa's most stunning eco-friendly lodges. Watching elephants in Chobe National Park or experiencing the quiet solitude of the wilderness, Botswana ensures intimate encounters with nature, making every moment of your journey exceptional.

When to go : May and October

Where to Go in Botswana

Discover Botswana's premier destinations: the Okavango Delta for its lush waterways, Chobe National Park for spectacular elephant sightings, the expansive Central Kalahari Game Reserve, and the surreal Makgadikgadi Pans. Tailor your journey to include these consistently popular spots, creating a route that aligns with your travel desires.

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Botswana FAQs

As Botswana is a year-round safari destination, the ideal time to visit varies. The Green Season (December to March) offers lush landscapes and abundant wildlife with newborns. April to May provides excellent photography opportunities with mild weather, while June to October is peak safari time with plentiful wildlife sightings near water sources.

Botswana is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, boasting the iconic Big 5: elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalos. Additionally, it's a hotspot for viewing wild dogs, giraffes, hippos, zebras, and wildebeests.

Botswana offers a variety of activities, from peaceful mokoro (canoe) trips and boat safaris in the Okavango Delta to walking safaris, helicopter tours, hot air ballooning, quad biking, and horse riding. You can also engage with local communities, go on photographic safaris, or enjoy unique sleep-outs under the stars.

Botswana is a premier destination for safaris, especially for those interested in photography. The varied landscapes, from dry savannas to water-filled deltas, provide dramatic backdrops and exceptional opportunities to capture wildlife and scenic views.

Yes, Botswana is fantastic for family safaris. It offers safe, engaging, and educational experiences for all ages. Activities are versatile, from wildlife watching and cultural interactions to adventure sports.

Pack light and focus on essentials due to a 20kg luggage limit in soft bags. Include layers for changing weather, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Pack your own washing powder for personal laundry as camps usually offer hand-washing services for other items.

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