Visas:
Not required: British Commonwealth ( except India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and
Ghana) The EU except ( Spain and Portugal) and citizens of the USA.
Banking:
Please note that banks and bureaus of exchange are not found in rural
areas. There is no restriction on the amount of foreign currency/
travellers cheques brought in and out of the country as long as it is
declared on entry.
Banking Hours:
9am to 2:30 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Wednesdays from 8:15 am to 12:00.
Best time to Travel
The winter months (June to September) are the best to
experience the game in Botswana
Electricity
Power is 220 V
Please note that the remote camps may use generators.
Public
Holidays:
1st
January |
New
Years Day |
Changes annually |
Good
Friday & Easter Monday |
15
July |
President's
Day |
30th
September |
Botswana
(Independence) Day |
December
25th |
Christmas
Day |
THINGS
TO REMEMBER FOR YOUR SAFARI
Neutral coloured clothing for
the Game Parks.
Shorts and t-shirts. Warm clothes for evenings.
Comfortable walking shoes.
A hat with a wide brim.
A fleece or windbreaker.
Personal toiletries.
Camera with spare batteries and film.
Binoculars. Sunscreen. Insect repellent.
Passport. International Driver’s License.
Malaria Prophylactics.
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