Flag of Botswana Rare · +250 XP Best time to visit: May–Oct Daily spend ~$180

Botswana

A delta in the middle of a desert, which is as strange as it sounds. The country chose fewer visitors paying more, so it is costly and very quiet by design.

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Fast facts

Botswana in ten slides

Wikipedia · 4 Sep 2026


When to go

Best time to visit Botswana: May–Oct

Checked 22 Aug 2026

Cities

Where people go in Botswana


Landmarks

What people go to see in Botswana


Where to stay

Sourced stays

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Things to do

Sourced experiences

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Getting there

Fly to Botswana


Practical

The facts you look up on the plane

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Driving
On the left
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
D / G / M
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
230V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
BWP · Botswana pula
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Around 10%, and camp staff are tipped as a crew at the end of a stay.
Checked 22 Aug 2026

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