BOTSWANA
BOTSWANA: Practical information and its essentials
Capital: Gaborone Area: 581.730 km2 Inhabitants: 2.254.000 inhhabitants (2018) Population density: 3,87 inhabitants per km2. Languages: The official language is English, although much of the population speaks Setswan. Apart from that, we will find other...
BOTSWANA: Nxai Pan
In the center of Botswana we find a very interesting area which is a large salt marsh that stretches for about 12,000 km². This salt march is divided by the main road that runs from Maun to Nata, forming two National Parks: Nxai Pan National Park and Makgadikgadi...
BOTSWANA: Makgadikgadi Pan and Kubu Island
In the center of Botswana we find a very interesting area which is a large salt marsh that extends 12,000 km². This salt marsh is divided by the main road that runs from Maun to Nata, forming two National Parks: Nxai Pan National Park and Makgadikgadi Pan National...
BOTSWANA: Driving Tips
Driving through Botswana is totally a challenge. We are facing one of the most depopulated countries in Africa with sandy roads and national parks full of animals that we will cross alone with our 4x4. Here are some tips that may be helpful if you are traveling by...
BOTSWANA: Okavango Delta and Maun
When you start looking for information about Botswana and what to see in this fantastic country, you discover that it is one of the best countries to see nature in the wild and get excited about the new things you learn day after day from it. One of them, which was...
BOTSWANA: Curiosities
- Do you know that Botswana is the country with the most elephant specimens in the world? It is said that there are about 130,000 elephants, a third of all living in Africa. You can see many of them in national parks and reserves, but you can also find them very...
BOTSWANA: Moremi Reserve
Moremi is a nature reserve of about 3,900 km2 located in the center and east of the Okavango Delta. It is bordered on the north by the Savuti and Linyanti areas of Chobe National Park. It is formed by different rivers like the Khwai; pantans; sandbanks, lush...
Victoria Falls
One of the most impressive natural spectacles on the planet that can be visited today are the Victoria Falls, located on the Zambezi River and separating the towns of Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) and Livingstone (Zambia). Also accessible from Kasane (Botswana) where...
BOTSWANA: The magic of baobabs
Baobabs are stunning and beautiful trees. When you see one, you can't be indifferent. Along the different routes in Africa, apart from the fauna, these magnificent curious and mystical trees stand out in the land where they live. Baobab is the common name for...
BOTSWANA: Chobe National Park and Savuti Reserve
The Chobe National Park is one of the most iconic nature parks in Africa. With an area of more than 10,000 km2, it is one of the places in the world with the largest population of elephants (around 120,000 specimens) and where you can have the opportunity to see...
BOTSWANA: The History of the Bushmen
The Bushmen, also known as the San people, are considered the oldest tribe that still exists in the world today. Surely you have seen them in many photographs with their bodies of small stature almost naked covering the private parts with animal skins, their...
BOTSWANA: The elephants
The first time you meet an elephant on one of your trips to Africa does not leave you indifferent. It is one of the most imposing, elegant and majestic animals you can see on a safari. They are part of the big Big Five. These animals, which can live for about 60-70...