Botswana

Botswana


Regions



Travel Information


Electricity

Plug: Type M, Type G Voltage (V): 230 *Travel plug adapter and voltage converter might be necessary depending on your appliances. 

Banking

Currency Botswana’s currency is Pula (which means ‘rain’ in Setswana). It is divided into 100 thebe (which means ‘shield’ in Setswana).  Banking Several…

Cuisine

Food and water safety:  Can you drink the tap water: Yes within major cities Fresh fruit and veg: Yes within major cities Ice: Yes within major cities Meat:…

Climate

Most of Botswana is in the tropics with hot summers and dry winters. The rainy season runs from November – March with thunderstorms common during these…

Transport

Air:There are good air links into Botswana from South Africa. Air Botswana operates flights to Johannesburg, Cape Town, Harare and Lusaka while Ethiopian…

Dress

It is recommended to travel as light as possible as space is limited in the rear of the rental vehicles. Soft sided bags are easier to pack away than hard…