Travel Essentials: Plan Your Trip to Botswana

Everything you need to know before your safari adventure

Best Time To Visit 

May–Oct (Dry): Peak wildlife, cool nights.

Nov–Apr (Green): Lush landscapes, great birding.

Most nationalities enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry. Ensure passports are valid for at leastsix months.

Consult your doctor about vaccinations and malaria precautions for northern Botswana.

What to Pack

Light clothing in neutral tones, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, camera, soft duffel, refillable water bottle.

Money & Connectivity

Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP). Cards widely accepted. ATMs: Available in major towns. Connectivity: Wi-Fi in cities and lodges; limited in remote camps — enjoy the digital detox

Safety & Responsible Travel

Respect wildlife, local customs, and conservation rules. Support community initiatives and use eco-friendly products