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Crocodile Pools River Safaris & Chalets: A Botswana Wildlife Haven
Experience Botswana's wildlife with river safaris, cozy chalets, and family-friendly activities near Gaborone.
Experience Botswana's wilderness at Crocodile Pools River Safaris & Chalets, offering boat safaris, comfortable chalets, and diverse wildlife viewing opportunities near Gaborone. It's a blend of adventure and relaxation in a serene natural setting.
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Getting There
Taxi
The most direct way to reach Crocodile Pools River Safaris & Chalets from Gaborone is by taxi. Inform the driver you wish to go to Crocodile Pools River Safaris & Chalets on Crocodile Way in Notwane. The ride typically takes around 20-30 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic. Taxi fares range from 100 to 150 BWP. Ride-hailing apps like Gabz Ride, Mpitsa or Kolloi Botswana are also available.
Driving
If driving from Gaborone, take the A1 towards Lobatse and then follow signs for Notwane. Crocodile Pools River Safaris & Chalets is located on Crocodile Way in Notwane. The drive is approximately 15-20 kilometers from the city center. Parking is available on-site. Note that roads outside the city center may be gravel, so exercise caution. No tolls are expected.
Local tips
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Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing during the river safaris and game drives.
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Pack insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other insects, especially during the rainy season.
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Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and hiking during game drives and nature walks.
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Try the local cuisine at the on-site restaurant for an authentic taste of Botswana.
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Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Crocodile Pools River Safaris & Chalets, nestled along the Notwane River near Gaborone, offers a unique gateway to Botswana's wildlife and natural beauty. This multifaceted destination combines the thrill of river safaris with the comfort of well-appointed chalets, creating an immersive experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.The highlight of Crocodile Pools is undoubtedly its river safaris. Guests can embark on guided boat tours to observe crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. The tranquil waters provide a unique vantage point for witnessing the mesmerizing wildlife that inhabits the lush landscapes. Beyond the river, the surrounding area offers opportunities for game drives, allowing visitors to spot rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and other iconic African animals.The chalets at Crocodile Pools provide comfortable accommodations, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. Each chalet is designed to offer comfort while keeping you close to nature, making it the perfect base for your explorations. The on-site restaurant serves delicious local cuisine, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of Botswana. Additional amenities include a gift shop for souvenirs and a playground for younger visitors.Crocodile Pools is more than just a safari destination; it's a place to connect with nature and experience the tranquility of the Botswana wilderness. Whether you're an avid adventurer or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Crocodile Pools River Safaris & Chalets promises lasting memories.
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