Things to Do in Botswana
Viewing wildlife is an absolute must when planning what to do in Botswana. However, with such a diverse landscape there are a few places to visit in Botswana to see all the animals indigenous to the region.
The things you can do in Botswana will also be impacted by the weather, check our guide on the best time to visit Botswana to get an idea of when you will be able to experience some of the best things to do in Botswana. Our tours of Botswana have been carefully designed by our Botswana travel experts to give our guests the best possible experience, around different interests, geographic areas or your group. Scott Dunn’s Botswana highlights are: Discover the large elephant population in the Linyanti Reserve. Have the desert experience of a lifetime whilst staying in one of the only permanent camps within the Kalahari Desert. Experience the Okavango Delta and its extensive wildlife by staying in the Moremi National Park.
Fishing in the Okavango
Okavango Delta and Moremi, Botswana
Fishing trips offer visitors to Botswana an opportunity to enjoy a different safari experience. In many areas the fishing is fantastic, you'll also enjoy fantastic wildlife and birdlife over your time on the water. NB not available within national parks.
Game Drives in Botswana
Botswana
Viewing wildlife from a vehicle is the best way to get up close to big game. Allow your professional safari guide to cover ground to guarantee you some unforgettable sightings in Africa's premier safari destination.
Game drives in the Okavango
Okavango Delta and Moremi, Botswana
One of the best ways to see the big game of Botswana's Okavango Delta is on a game drive with a knowledgeable guide. Explore in open-sided vehicles to maximise your viewing opportunities, this is a truly wildlife rich environment.
Walking Safaris and Nature Walks
Botswana
Walking in the African bush with a professional safari guide is a fantastic experience. Enjoy a completely different perspective on foot than from a vehicle.
Walking with the Kalahari Bushmen
Makgadikgadi and the Kalahari, Botswana
The San interpret the signs of the bush like no one else, all senses build a picture of their world. Beyond this, on the hunt, San tap into the spirit world, entering the minds of their quarry. This natural understanding has to be seen to be believed.
Activities at Tuludi
Mababe Private Reserve, Botswana
Located in the game rich Mababe Private Reserve, the perfect destination for those seeking to explore the Delta in search of game and some beautiful scenery.
Boat safari in the Okavango Delta
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Travel through the waterways of the Okavango Delta on a boat safari, exploring the papyrus reeds and hippo habitats with your guide. The smooth ride offers a soothing alternative to time spent in a vehicle. Always subject to water levels.
Meerkats on the Makgadikgadi
Makgadikgadi and the Kalahari, Botswana
Down in the Makgadikgadi Pans, and accessible from both Jack's and San Camp, is a very special, habituated clan of meerkats, which have been studied by scientists for years. Guests to Jack's and San are able to visit and observe quietly.
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