Travel news Botswana

• Destinations
• 20/07/2023 20:40

Botswana Tourism promises a diversified 2023 Magkadigadi Epic

Members of the Public are informed that the Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO) in partnership with the Parachute Association of Botswana (PAB), hosted by BOTASH in collaboration with the Sowa Township Council & Tutume District Council will host the annual Makgadikgadi Epic 2023 in the world-renowned Makgadikgadi Salt Pans.… read more

• Destinations
• 20/07/2023 20:35

Tanzania best safari country

TANZANIA has been voted among Africa's Best Safari Country this year. The country ranks second, only behind Botswana in a latest survey published by SafariBookings.com.

Nonetheless, Tanzania piped Botswana among experts and travelers when the survey was restricted to wildlife alone. Tanzania was the winner in 2013 when SafariBooking… read more

• Destinations
• 20/07/2023 20:11

Cape Town is World's greatest city

South Africa the Best Country in the World to Travel To, Survey Says

Cape Town is the world's greatest city and South Africa the best country to travel to, according to a survey of its readers by The Telegraph, a British newspaper. TimesLive reports that South Africa dethroned the decade-long favourite New Zealand in the latest Tele… read more

• Destinations
• 13/07/2023 21:08

South Africa named greatest Country on Earth & Cape Town greatest City

For the first time since 2019, The Telegraph newspaper held the Telegraph Travel Awards, one of Britain's most comprehensive, wide-ranging and reliable reader travel surveys. Almost 30 000 readers of the newspaper took part in the survey and voted … read more

• Destinations
• 11/07/2023 22:11

Botswana turns attention to Makgadikgadi Epic Fiesta

After a successful return of the Toyota Gazoo desert race a fortnight ago in the mining town of Jwaneng, Botswana, preparations have moved into top gear to stage another exciting adventure sports event dubbed Makgadikgadi Epic.

The destination is further consolidating its recent wins and focusing on events particularly sport… read more

• Destinations
• 02/07/2023 21:54

Botswana is developing sports tourism as major destination offering – President Masisi

• Accomodation
• Conservation & Wildlife
• 27/06/2023 07:54

Natural Selection creating luxe safari camp in Botswana's Moremi Reserve

Conservation-driven safari operator Natural Selection plans to build a luxury camp in Botswana's Moremi Game Reserve, with an eye on an opening next May. Named Tawana, the new addition will join the company's portfolio of premium lodges in the country, such as Jack's Camp, Tuludi and North Island Okavango.

Developed in collab… read more

• Accomodation
• 27/06/2023 07:36

Kwando Safaris opens 4 Rivers camp

Kwando Safaris has opened its newest camp, 4 Rivers, located in the Kwara Reserve, the second-largest private reserve in Botswana. The camp, which borders the Moremi Game Reserve, provides an added safe zone for the wildlife moving between the Kwara and Moremi reserves.

The camp operates entirely on solar power and is … read more

• Miscellaneous
• 15/06/2023 08:43

Botswana courts investors at TIFA

The Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO) has invited potential investors to consider the southern African nation when they think of investing in the SADC sub-region.

Showcasing some of the bankable projects to the investors at the maiden Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA), Patience Chika, Acting Executive Manager, Investment an… read more

• Miscellaneous
• 21/05/2023 19:51

Botswana takes tourism marketing efforts to “We are Africa “ travel show

Botswana’s Tourism sector is unrelenting in its efforts to make the southern African nation a destination of choice. Right after making an impressive showing at the recently held Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban, the country is back on the road once more with its participation at the ongoing”We Are Africa” travel show in Cape T… read more