Planet Baobab Travel Guide
Discover the magic of the Kalahari Desert at Planet Baobab - a hidden gem waiting to be explored by adventurous souls.
Welcome to Planet Baobab, an enchanting oasis nestled in the heart of the Kalahari Desert. This unique indoor lodging offers a one-of-a-kind experience for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. Surrounded by majestic baobab trees, Planet Baobab provides a serene setting where guests can unwind and reconnect with nature. The rustic charm of the accommodations and the warm hospitality of the staff create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The central location of Planet Baobab allows for easy access to the iconic Makgadikgadi Pans, where visitors can witness the vast expanse of salt flats and marvel at the unique wildlife that thrives in this harsh environment. Whether you're interested in wildlife photography, stargazing, or cultural experiences, Planet Baobab serves as an ideal base for exploring the wonders of the Kalahari Desert.
A brief summary to Planet Baobab
- R864+877, Gweta, BW
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Planet Baobab.
- Don't miss the opportunity to take a guided tour of the nearby Makgadikgadi Pans for a truly unforgettable experience.
- Experience a traditional bush dinner under the starlit sky for a taste of authentic African cuisine.
- Take a refreshing dip in the natural rock pool to cool off after a day of exploring the desert landscape.
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Getting There
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Driving
From Gweta, drive north on the A3 towards Maun for approximately 40 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Planet Baobab and turn left onto a dirt road. Follow this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach the entrance of Planet Baobab.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus or minibus from Gweta to Maun. Get off at the closest point to Planet Baobab and inquire about local transportation options to reach the lodge. You may need to hire a taxi or arrange for a shuttle service to take you the remaining distance.
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