Boetelo Sun Valley: Nature's Retreat
Escape to Boetelo Sun Valley in Gaborone for breathtaking landscapes, serene nature walks, and a peaceful retreat from city life.
Boetelo Sun Valley, nestled in Notwane near Gaborone, is a scenic tourist attraction known for its expansive landscapes, lush greenery, and tranquil atmosphere. It's a popular spot for picnics, relaxation, and enjoying Botswana's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Boetelo Sun Valley, Notwane
- 6RRX+JH9, Gaborone, BW
- +26773053939
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and staying on designated paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Notwane, head towards Boro Rre Road. Walk along this road for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the Boetelo Sun Valley area. Ask locals for the best route or any shortcuts.
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Public Transport
From Gaborone Bus Station, take a 'kombi' (minibus taxi) heading towards Notwane. The fare is approximately 5 BWP. Ask the driver to drop you off near Boetelo Sun Valley. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk to the entrance. Note that kombi schedules can be irregular.
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Taxi
From Gaborone city center, a taxi to Boetelo Sun Valley will cost approximately 157 BWP to 215 BWP. Ride-hailing apps like Gabz Ride, Mpitsa or Kolloi Botswana are also available. Agree on a price with the driver before departing.
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