Botswana Budget Travel Guide

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Game Reserves and the Okavango Delta

The landlocked country of Botswana is a prosperous and economically stable country, a beacon of hope for Africa.  Botswana also happens to have some of the most pristine and unspoilt Game Parks in Africa; these include the Moremi Game Reserve, Chobe National Park, the Kalahari Desert, the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, and the jewel of Botswana the natural wonder that is The Okavango Delta.

Travelling to Botswana is a game lover's delight. The sheer size of the country has resulted in large tracks of its reserves been unspoilt by mass tourism. You can drive around the reserves for hours without spotting another vehicle. A perfect option for clients wishing to experience the bush undisturbed. The Okavango Delta is a visual delight with crystal clear waterways amongst lush islands of greenery. A unique oasis in an otherwise dry surrounds.

Weather

The best times to visit Botswana is in the cool dry season between May and September with the warm season been October to April. It is in this season where Botswana receives its rainfall in the form of afternoon thundershowers.

History and People

The Batswana tribe make up the fast majority of Botswana's population. Under their government Botswana has prospered since independence from Britain. Botswana is blessed with a great mineral wealth in the form of diamonds. This together with controlled tourism has ensured a stable economy and a prosperous nation.

Google Map of Botswana

Use the Google map to explore Botswana. Feel free to Print the Street Map when you're ready.