How to book campsite in Botswana?

How to book campsite in Botswana?

Book via Wildlife and National Parks Kgalagadi Transfrontier Botswana side: All campsites with the exception of Mabuasehube Pan and Mpayathuthwa camp. Make your bookings by email at [email protected]. Alternatively you can phone the Gaborone office (+267 318 0774) or the Maun office (+267 686 1265).

Where to book for mabuasehube?

For 4×4 trails, to book day visits or any other queries, contact SANParks on + 27 (0) 54 561 2000 (Twee Rivieren), [email protected]. Department of Wildlife and National Parks: Botswana Parks and Reserves Reservation Office, +267 397 1405 or +267 318 0774, [email protected]. Office hours 07:30-16:30 on weekdays.

Where can I pay my park fees in Botswana?

Park fees can be paid in cash at the gate to Department of Wildlife and National Parks. Rates are per person, per vehicle and per day.

How do I book Central Kalahari?

For the Central Kalahari and Makgadikgadi, park fees are P120 per person, plus P50 per vehicle. Camping is P30 per person at all DWNP campsites across Botswana. Contact DWNP central reservations: Tel +267 318 0774, [email protected].

Who owns Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park?

The South African National Parks
This was divided between 277.69 km² of San Heritage Land and 301.34 km² of Mier Heritage Land. The South African National Parks (SANParks) manages the land under contract.

What do you bring to camping?

These are important items for your camping essentials checklist:

  1. Tent (and footprint, stakes)
  2. Sleeping bags.
  3. Sleeping pads.
  4. Camping pillow.
  5. Headlamps or flashlights (and extra batteries)
  6. Camp chairs.
  7. Camp table (if no picnic table)
  8. Lantern (and mantles and fuel/batteries if needed)

How big is Mabuasehube?

The Mabuasehube region is a rectangle 33 km wide (20 miles) and 63 km long (39 miles) that encompasses a pristine tract of Kalahari desert and was originally established as the Mabuasehube Game Reserve, Botswana in 1971. The reserve was incorporated into the adjoining Botswana Gemsbok National Park in 1992.

What animals are in Chobe National Park?

Wildlife in Chobe National Park African painted dog, blue wildebeest, Cape buffalo, civet, crocodile, giraffe, hippopotamus, hyena, leopard, lion, puku (a type of antelope, assessed Near Threatened), savanna elephant, tseessebe, zebra, and much more.

How do you book Rooiputs campsite?

How to Book

  1. DWNP central reservations: Tel +267 318 0774 or email [email protected].
  2. DWNP office Maun:S19.98433 E23.42992.

What is the difference between a national park and a Transfrontier Park?

A transfrontier conservation area (TFCA), also known as a peace park, refers to a cross-border region whose different component areas have different forms of conservation status such as national parks, private game reserves, communal natural resource management areas and even hunting concession areas.

Do you need a passport for Kgalagadi?

is an absolute wilderness. Only open to 4×4 vehicles, you need to be fully self-sufficient to travel the area. A passport is not needed as long as entry and exit is made through the same gate. Camping is available at Two Rivers, Polentswa, Rooiputs and the Mabuasehube area.

Is there signal in Kgalagadi?

The camp has a reception, swimming pool, shop and fuel facilities. A generator provides electricity for 16.5 hrs per day and there is no telephone or cellphone reception.

  • August 11, 2022