Showing posts with label Botswana Specials. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Botswana Specials. Show all posts

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Seven Wonders of Botswana

What are the Wonders of Botswana?  

 Botswana is home to one of Africa's Seven Wonders of Nature, but that is only a start to the wonders this country offers. Botswana is truly an African gem for encounters with nature, but the country is also rich in culture and heritage.


Okovango Delta 

Okovango Delta is the largest inland delta in the world formed from the Okavango River’s tectonic drain. The delta has almost 11 cubic kilometers of water spreading over its area of almost 15,000 square kilometers. Okavango Delta is rich in wildlife and provides an opportunity to see the Big 5. 
 
Kubu Island
 
 Kubu Island is made up of dry granite rocks situated in Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Pan. Kubu Island is a national monument and a consecrated place for the indigenous people. Kubu actually means large rock, but can also mean hippopotamus in Tswana.

 Moremi Game Reserve
Moremi Game Reserve is one of Botswana’s national parks. The park’s name was taken from the BaTawana tribe’s chief, Chief Moremi. It is one of Botswana's wildlife viewing gems.

Tuli Block

This narrow border of Botswana lies in between Zimbabwe and South Africa. Tuli Block is known because of its geographical features such as the Solomon’s Wall and Lepokoe Hills. This piece of land features beautiful rock formations, abundant wildlife, strange vegetation and of course, a rich archaeological heritage.

Tsodilo Hills

The Tsodilo Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has exceptional spiritual and religious connection to locals. Tsodilo Hills traces human settlement over hundreds of decades. The hills features rock paintings of more than 4,500 within its 10 square kilometer area.


Wednesday, July 30, 2014

10 Botswana Tourist Destinations

Planning to visit Botwana? Here the top 10 Botwana tourism and tourist destinations you can visit.
Each place is unique in its own special way.

Okavango Delta - The Okavango Delta is the largest inland delta in the world; and the best way to explore the Delta is by a mokoro, which are wooden dugout canoes which are made by the locals.
Moremi Game Reserve – The animal viewing opportunities in this reserve are unparalleled and you are sure to see the big five when you the Moremi Game Reserve.

Makgadikgadi and Nxai pan National Park – Visit these pans to witness the annual Zebra migration, which is the second largest Zebra migration in Africa.
If you are a birding enthusiast then you are going to love the Nata bird sanctuary which is home to many of the migratory birds that visit Botswana. Even though the Nata bird sanctuary isn’t part of the Makgadikgadi and Nxai pan National Park, it’s however part of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans.

Mashatu Game Reserve – One the many activities you should try out when you visit Mashatu are the Mountain bike safaris.
Central Kalahari Game Reserve – The CKGR is the second largest wildlife reserve in the world and is home to many animals including the famous black mane Kalahari Lion. 

Chobe National Park – The Chobe is famous for its huge Elephant population. 
Khutse Game Reserve – There are many safari tour operators in Gaborone that offer safaris to Khutse.
Khama Rhino Sanctuary – If you want to see rhino’s then this sanctuary is a must visit.
Tsodilo Hills – These hills are home to some of Africa’s best rock paintings.
Mokolodi Nature Reserve – Mokolodi is ideal if you are in Gaborone for the day. This nature reserve has Rhinos, cheetah, giraffe and many other animals.

For More tips on planning a Botswana safari adventure, visit www.botswana-reservations.com or contact
Botswana Reservations at: res@botswana-reservations.com


Our Current Specials offers:

Elephant Valley Lodge
(Chobe, Botswana)
Camp Okavango
(Moremi Game Reserve)
Edo’s Camp
(Ghanzi)
Camp Moremi
(Moremi Game Reserve




















 For more of our specials and bookings you can visit our Botswana website: www.botswana-reservations.com

Friday, September 20, 2013

The OKAVANGO Delta

From DELTA .....to DESERT....explore BOTSWANA
                              

The Okavango Delta provides abundant life at the heart of a desert...
There is a very wide range of accommodation available in the Okavango Delta. This ranges from five star luxury to more humble accommodation, but all fall within the government’s high value, low volume tourism strategy. 

As an important Safari Destination within not only Botswana but also Africa as a whole, The Okavango Delta hosts a number of safari operators. These operators range from well known international brands to local operators and offer the full range of Holiday Specials. Whether you are interested in a simple camping trip or a full five star safari an operator exists to service your needs.


TOURISM

Tourism to the Okavango Delta ...makes up a majority of the tourism component of Botswana’s GDP. Approximately 100 000 people visit the 60 or so camps and lodges in the Delta contributing greatly to the economy of the region. A developing industry the government is keen to continue to deliver policies that encourage tourism.


Botswana’s Okavango Delta is a facinating and unique wildlife location. 
It is the worlds largest inland delta and situated in an extremely arid region and attracts great concentrations of diverse animals and birds. 

The PERFECT African Destination

1. AIRLINK adds new service to its Botswana Operation


3. World Class Game Viewing
 2. Paradise for Shopaholics                  

 4. Unrivaled choices of a Luxury Safari Experience
   

A TRULY MAGICAL EXPERIENCE

Please contact Namibia Reservations at
info@namibiareservations.com / www.namibiareservations.com

Thursday, August 8, 2013

Chobe Safari Lodge, Botswana - Special


Chobe Safari Lodge is situated in Kasane on the banks of the Chobe River and shares a border with Chobe National Park. Right on our doorstep is the meeting of four African countries: Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. Chobe Safari Lodge therefore offers an excellent getaway location to Chobe, Victoria Falls or Caprivi.


SPECIAL FOR ALL OVERNIGHTS DONE BEFORE 31.03.2014

Single Safari Room  N$ 1080.00 BO
 Double Safari Room  N$ 1089.00 BO 


Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Botswana's New Photographic Safari Boat at Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero

The new Photographic Safari Boat at Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero features a lower and upper deck and can seat up to 18 guests on 360 degree swivel seats. The upper deck offers a great vantage point of the Chobe River and wildlife while the lower deck boasts a bar area and the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a scrumptious river breakfast, lunch or sundowners.

    Excursions on the new boat will form part of the included activities offered to guests and groups staying at Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero and offers a great exclusive and intimate alternative to enjoying the Chobe area especially for photographic enthusiasts.