Botswana

The Best Time of Year to Visit Your Favorite African Countries

Do you know the best time to book your safari? Africa is one of those magical places where there is no single best time to visit. The perfect month for your journey depends entirely on what you want to see

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How to do a budget safari in Chobe National Park [Guide]

In northern Botswana, Chobe National Park has one of the largest concentrations of wildlife of the entire African continent. Famous for its elephants – there are an estimated 50 000 of them in the park, the biggest concentration in the

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Dr Bruce Paxton – Travels through Botswana/Okavango

Dr Bruce Paxton  (Zoologist and lover of open fires under the African skies) and his girlfriend drove themselves through Botswana, heading for the Okavango. This is a very candid reflection of Dr Paxton’s experience of Africa, perhaps a few things

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Jacana Camp, Botswana

Situated on a stunning island and encircled by seasonally filled floodplains and papyrus swamps, Jacana Camp in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, has five marvelous Meru-Style tents constructed on raised wooden decks that afford visitors incredible panoramic vistas of the beautiful

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Linyati Adventurer Camp

The Linyati Adventurer Camp, near Chobe National Park, Botswana, offers a unique safari encounter using mobile camps to provide guests with insightful experiences in Africa. The Camp offers spacious 4X4 metre Meru-Style tents, equipped with hanging space and clothing storage,

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Deception Valley Lodge

Located around 120 kilometres south from Maun in Botswana, adjoining the Central Kalahari Game Reserve is the wonderful Deception Valley Lodge. This place of refuge for weary travellers offers a deluxe accommodation experience, as well as one of the finest

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Travelling Challenges in Botswana

Although beautiful and a very popular tourist destination, there are a few travelling challenges in Botswana. One of the major challenges in Botswana is the weather. July is the rainy season leaving a watery mud pool over the entire region which

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Gweta, Botswana

Gweta is a relatively small village located in Botswana, around 205 kilometres away from Maun, and approximately 100 kilometres from Nata. It is generally known to be the gateway to the Makgadikgadi Pans. Gweta got its name from the sound

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Ghanzi, Botswana

Located in the western section of the Republic of Botswana in southern Africa is the town of Ghanzi. When the 2011 population census was conducted, there were approximately 12,167 people residing in the town, with a further 861 close by.

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