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Top destinations in Botswana

Things to do in Botswana

Shopping

In Botswana, enjoy shopping at Sunshine Plaza Shopping Center and Toro Junction Shopping Center, both vibrant spots offering a mix of business and entertainment. For unique gifts, visit Botswanacraft, where you can find locally made crafts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of the country.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Serowe Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round at the scenic Mowana Golf Course, surrounded by lush landscapes. For a serene escape, unwind at Vumbura Plain, where wellness and relaxation harmonise with nature's beauty.

Adventure

Ketumetse Natural Area offers a thrilling outdoor experience, surrounded by stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Engage in hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the rich flora and fauna, immersing yourself in Botswana's natural beauty and adventure-filled atmosphere.

Nightlife

The vibrant nightlife in Gaborone offers a mix of lively bars and clubs. Experience the energetic atmosphere at Club T, known for its pulsating music, or relax with friends at the stylish The Kubu Lounge, perfect for sipping cocktails under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Botswana

Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or breathtaking scenery, Botswana offers a wealth of attractions, including reserves, national parks, and modern universities. There are plenty of tours available to help you explore these remarkable sites and immerse yourself in the local culture. A visit to Botswana promises a memorable journey filled with unique experiences and stunning landscapes.

  • Okavango Delta: Experience the breathtaking beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can embark on thrilling safari adventures, explore winding waterways, and witness diverse wildlife up close in this vibrant wetland ecosystem.
  • University of Botswana: Discover the heart of academic excellence in Botswana, where modern architecture meets a vibrant student life. The campus offers a glimpse into the local culture and educational advancements, making it a lively spot for visitors.
  • Tsodilo Hills: Explore this significant archaeological site, often referred to as the Louvre of the Desert. Marvel at ancient rock art and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage that dates back thousands of years.

Best time to go to Botswana

The best time to visit Botswana is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Botswana

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Botswana.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Botswana.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Botswana

Room 50 Two

Room 50 Two

3.5 out of 5
Plot 54368I, Tower South Gaborone
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,828 per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
P6,828
P7,784 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
includes taxes & fees
Room 50 Two
Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino

Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino

4 out of 5
Nyerere Drive North Gaborone
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,841 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
P5,841
P6,659 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (129 reviews)
Very comfortable hotel. Beds a little small. TVs need updating to be smart. Otherwise it was great.

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino
Travelodge Kasane

Travelodge Kasane

3.5 out of 5
Lot 3031 Plateau Kasane
The price is P6,379 per night from Mar 20 to Mar 21
P6,379
P7,272 total
Mar 20 - Mar 21
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (69 reviews)
Everything was good

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Travelodge Kasane
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Botswana vacation package cost?
Explore the best of Botswana from as little as . We offer a great selection of flights, hotels and rental cars to suit every budget and style. You can pick up even more discounts when you add some sightseeing tours to your package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Botswana?
Booking a Botswana vacation package with Expedia is a great way to save. We have over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options worldwide. With such a huge range to pick from, you'll have no worries putting together your ideal getaway.
What are the top hotels in Botswana?
For properties in Gaborone with comfy beds and friendly service, you can't go past The Big Five Lodge and The Old Cottage Guest House. If you're swinging by Maun as well, you'll get a relaxing night's sleep at Thamalakane River Lodge or Maun Lodge.
How far in advance should I book my Botswana vacation?
Travelers are generally able to look up international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance of departure. Booking at the last minute? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to purchase a cheap ticket just weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia Botswana travel package include?
That depends on what you're after. If you're traveling by yourself, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Taking the whole family to Botswana? A travel package that includes rental cars, flights and hotels might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to tailor your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Botswana travel package?
So many places to wander around, so many things to see. With a package, you'll be able to check more of them off your list. Combine your hotels, rental cars and flights and enjoy big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Botswana Expedia vacation package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Simply choose the carrier you want and create your ideal Botswana escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Botswana vacation package?
Whether it's your hotel, flight or rental car, you can cancel or amend it. Booked your Botswana vacation package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For older bookings, you may incur a charge from your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We'll help you every step of the way.

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