Experience the Magic of Camp Kalahari
Discover the wonders of the Kalahari Desert at Camp Kalahari - an unforgettable experience for families and children!
Nestled in the heart of the Kalahari Desert, Camp Kalahari offers a unique and unforgettable experience for families and children. As a children's camp, it provides a safe and exciting environment for kids to explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Botswana. The camp is designed to immerse young adventurers in the wonders of nature, from thrilling game drives to educational bush walks. The accommodations at Camp Kalahari are comfortable and cozy, blending modern amenities with traditional safari charm. Guests can relax in spacious tents or traditional huts, all with stunning views of the surrounding desert. The camp's friendly staff ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making every guest feel at home. Camp Kalahari's location offers unparalleled access to the Kalahari Desert's diverse ecosystem. Visitors can witness majestic wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, and meerkats in their natural habitat. The camp also provides cultural experiences, allowing guests to interact with local communities and learn about their traditions. Overall, Camp Kalahari is a perfect destination for families seeking adventure, nature lovers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Kalahari Desert.
A brief summary to Camp Kalahari
- G4JM+R65, Gucta, BW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Pack light and comfortable clothing suitable for the desert climate.
- Don't forget your camera - you'll want to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Take advantage of the guided activities offered at the camp to fully experience the Kalahari Desert.
Getting There
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By Car
From Maun, drive southeast on the A3 towards Gweta. Continue on the A3 for approximately 180km until you reach the town of Gweta. From Gweta, follow the signs towards the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Camp Kalahari is located within the national park, approximately 20km from the town of Gweta. The road leading to the camp may be rough, so a 4x4 vehicle is recommended for this part of the journey.
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By Public Transportation
From Maun, you can take a public bus or minibus taxi to Gweta. Once in Gweta, you will need to arrange for a local taxi or hire a private vehicle to take you to Camp Kalahari, which is located approximately 20km outside of Gweta within the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Make sure to confirm the availability of transportation options in advance, as services may be limited in this area.
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Camp Kalahari
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