_**Still relatively unknown to tourists, Botswana actually has a lot to offer. Home to incredible flora and fauna, it is a gem of Southern Africa. A country that will leave you in awe.

Go on a Safari in Botswana

Africa is an excellent safari destination, but there’s no better place than Botswana to discover African wildlife in its natural habitat. Indeed, Botswana is a dream destination for adventurers of all ages. It boasts some of the most impressive flora and fauna in the world. You’ll find breathtaking nature reserves and national parks scattered throughout the country. You’ll be spoiled for choice. Especially since no two parks are alike, showcasing the incredible ecosystem this country has to offer. Moreover, there are more elephants in Botswana than anywhere else in Africa, and the diversity of wildlife is simply astounding.

Venturing into the Kalahari Desert

The Kalahari Desert makes up the majority of Botswana. This desert offers an incredible spectacle. Unlike other deserts, the Kalahari receives regular rainfall, and vegetation grows there in abundance. In addition to its magnificent landscape, the Kalahari Desert is considered the world’s largest inland desert, spanning nearly 900,000 km². Composed of undulating dunes and ever-shifting sands, the Kalahari is also home to the Bantu peoples who have lived there since the 18th century. You can visit the villages on the outskirts and see how the Bantu people live and work, discovering their culture and experiencing Botswana as it is meant to be experienced. This desert stretches across Namibia, South Africa, as well as Angola, Zimbabwe, and the Congo. Let our guides accompany you as you explore this magnificent desert—it’s best not to get lost there.

Visit the Khama Rhino Sanctuary

Rhinos are on the brink of extinction, and as a result, numerous conservation efforts have been launched across Africa. The Khama Rhino Sanctuary provides a safe habitat for black and white rhinos, as well as over 30 other animal species and hundreds of birds. The sanctuary welcomes tourists and offers visitors a variety of activities, including game drives and camping. It’s one of the best ways to see one of these rare creatures.

Enjoy adventure activities

Thanks to its rich flora and fauna, Botswana offers plenty of activities beyond safaris. Botswana is ideal for all kinds of activities such as birdwatching, river cruises, and even horseback riding for horse enthusiasts. For the more adventurous, you can even take a flight over the plains and the world’s largest inland river delta. A spectacular way to discover the country’s diverse and magnificent landscapes

Explore Chobe National Park

Located in northeastern Botswana, Chobe National Park spans nearly 12,000 km². The park is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful in Southern Africa, a true paradise for wildlife. Chobe National Park is known for having one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, notably a large elephant population, but it is also home to other animals such as lions and zebras. A great opportunity to go on a safari. You can also fly over Chobe and admire breathtaking views.

Moremi Nature Reserve

The Moremi Nature Reserve is a protected area. This reserve consists of small safari camps, covers a large portion of the Okavango Delta’s wetlands, and features varied landscapes. You can spend time among the lagoons and shallow marshes, and with a little luck, you’ll also spot wild dogs. Since it’s a reserve, your SoGuide can take the jeep off the beaten path, giving you even more chances to spot big game. So don’t hesitate to ask them for advice!

Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta is the world’s largest inland river delta. It’s also what makes Botswana so unique. From the town of Maun, you can set off on a Mokoro canoe adventure into the delta’s bush, where you’ll camp under the stars and go on hikes through the island plains in search of zebras and elephants. At dusk, take a Mokoro tour of the delta and watch the hippos play as they gaze at the setting sun.

Botswana is a country well worth a visit. Indeed, it offers a true immersion in the wilderness, where you can discover exotic animals and breathtaking landscapes.