Khama Rhino Sanctuary: A Haven for Rhinos and Wildlife
Discover Botswana's wildlife at Khama Rhino Sanctuary: Protecting rhinos, empowering communities, and offering unforgettable safari experiences.
Established in 1992, the Khama Rhino Sanctuary is a community-based wildlife project in Botswana dedicated to protecting endangered rhinos and restoring the area's natural wildlife populations. Covering 8,585 hectares of Kalahari sandveld, the sanctuary provides a safe haven for both black and white rhinos, as well as over 30 other mammal species and 230 species of birds.
A brief summary to Khama Rhino Sanctuary
- QP8C+62F, Paje, BW
- +2674630713
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing during game drives or self-guided tours.
- Pack insect repellent, especially during the rainy season, to protect against mosquitoes and other biting insects.
- Wear neutral-colored clothing to blend in with the environment and avoid attracting unwanted attention from wildlife.
- Respect the wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and avoiding loud noises or sudden movements.
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Khama Rhino Sanctuary, head towards Paje from your location in the Southern District. Use the coordinates -22.234441, 26.720039 to set your GPS. The sanctuary is situated at QP8C+62F, Paje. Ensure you have enough fuel, as fuel stations may be limited. The drive typically takes 1 to 2 hours, depending on your starting point. Vehicle entry fees range from $17 to $30, depending on weight.
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Public Transport
To reach Khama Rhino Sanctuary via public transportation, take a bus from major towns like Gaborone or Serowe to Paje. From Paje, hire a local taxi to the sanctuary. Confirm the fare beforehand; a taxi from Paje to the sanctuary (approximately 15-20 minutes) may cost P50-P100, depending on distance and negotiation. Check bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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