Best Places to Visit in Botswana

Savute is a fantastic place to see Africa’s big game in action while on your Botswana safari. This region is famous for the mysterious Savute Channel. Running 100 km/62 mi...

Botswana's largest conservation area sprawls across a massive 52 000-square-kilometers of vast, wildlife-rich Kalahari desert that is home to lion, leopard and cheetah Carnivores are well represented across the Kalahari...

Located in the Moremi Game Reserve, Chief’s Island is the largest island in Botswana’s famed Okavango Delta, offering travellers a truly unique safari experience in Southern Africa. This landmass measures...

As the sun dips below the horizon, the Chobe River glows in shades of gold and crimson, reflecting the silhouettes of elephants wading through the water. Nowhere else in Africa...

There’s a moment on a Chobe River safari when time seems to stop. The light softens, elephants wade through the shallows, and the call of a fish eagle drifts across...

Deception Valley boasts a plethora of oryx along with good predator populations: black-maned Kalahari lions and brown hyenas are the real highlights Deception Valley, also known as the Letiahau Valley,...

If your safari journey begins in Gaborone, Botswana, take a breath; you're already in the right place to slow down. Before the rhythm of the wild takes over, there's something...

Your gentle welcome into the wild heart of Chobe awaits in Kasane, Botswana. This quiet riverside town lies close to where four countries – Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe –...

Situated in the northeastern region of the Okavango and bordering Moremi Game Reserve, Khwai offers exceptional wildlife viewing and a stunning array of ecosystems to explore. From lagoons and flooded...

Kubu Island is a must-visit destination during a Botswana safari for those looking for an off-the-beaten-track adventure. Rising up from the flat landscape and among baobab trees, these granite rocks...

A unique section of the Okavango Delta just outside Moremi Game Reserve, this concession is filled with herds of plains game such as impala, tsessebe, zebra and wildebeest grazing on the...

Remote and wild, Linyanti boasts premier wildlife viewing with a feeling of pleasant isolation. Linyanti is situated in the extreme northwest section of the Chobe National Park and also includes...

Mababe is an area that is a little off the tourist route, between Chobe National Park and the Okavango Delta, but it offers some of the most amazing game viewing...

The world's largest salt flats (a flat expanse of ground covered by salt and other minerals), the Makgadikgadi Pans offer stark, breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife experiences, including the Zebra...

Explore a mystical ancient landscape of granite outcrops, baobab trees and big game The Tuli region, of which Mashatu Game Reserve forms part isn't called land of giants for nothing....

Maun is a bustling frontier town featuring a mix of the modern and traditional, where air safari charter specialists operate alongside rural cattle herders While not really a tourism destination...

Moremi Game Reserve is the oldest protected reserve in the Okavango Delta and combines mopane woodland and floodplains, offering diverse habitats and rich wildlife. Some of the most endangered African...

The vast and thinly populated north of Botswana is home to two legendary Botswana safari destinations: the watery Okavango Swamp and drier Chobe National Park. Many would rank the 12,000-square-kilometre...

Catch a tigerfish, watch a fish-eagle and get lost in a green labyrinth of papyrus. The northern part of the Okavango Delta often gets overlooked in favour of Moremi and...

A striking contrast to Botswana's wetland ecosystems, Nxai Pan National Park is a vast, open landscape of fossilised salt pans, grassy plains, and acacia woodlands. Located on the northern fringes...

Welcome to the Okavango Delta, one of Mother Nature's most precious creations. On an Okavango Delta safari, in a vast, ephemeral wetland, the water moves gently beneath your mokoro, parting...

The Panhandle is the entry point to the Okavango Delta, offering serene waterways, incredible fishing opportunities, and fascinating cultural experiences. Stretching around 70 km/43 mi, the Panhandle is one of...

Nestled in a remote section of Chobe National Park, Savuti provides a dynamic game-viewing experience. Savuti is a huge area sprawling across the western side of Chobe National Park. It...

Selinda is a unique and moody wilderness, where constantly changing waterways and wild savanna play host to some of Africa's most dramatic animal interactions Lions and hippos (even lions hunting...

A place of deep spiritual and historical significance, Tsodilo Hills rises dramatically from the Kalahari Desert, creating a striking contrast to the surrounding arid landscape. This UNESCO World Heritage Site...

A lesser-known wedge of wilderness in eastern Botswana, the Tuli Block is a region of rugged beauty, where dramatic sandstone formations, riverine forests, and open savannahs create a distinctive safari...

Xakanaxa is a place of floodplains, forests, permanent water channels, islands and dramatic wildlife in the northeastern Okavango. Xakanaxa, pronounced 'ka-ka-na-ka', is a crescent-shaped, crystal-clear lagoon at the tip of the Khwai...

An island stop with magical views and spectacular sightings of various species including some birding rarities. This is a truly idyllic place on the Okavango Delta, where nature continues to live the...