Explore the Majestic Domboshaba Hill

Discover the stunning landscapes and cultural heritage of Domboshaba Hill, a hidden gem in Botswana perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

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Domboshaba Hill

Domboshaba Hill offers a breathtaking escape into nature, inviting tourists to experience its captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in Botswana, this mountain peak is perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing stunning views and a serene atmosphere.

A brief summary to Domboshaba Hill

Local tips

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities available on the hill.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the cultural significance of the hill.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from Kasane, take the A33 road heading south towards Nata. Continue on the A33 for approximately 45 kilometers until you reach the turnoff to Domboshaba Hill. Look for a sign indicating the Domboshaba archaeological site. Turn right onto a dirt road and drive about 10 kilometers until you reach the base of Domboshaba Hill. There is no entrance fee, but be sure to check your vehicle's clearance as the road may be rough in some areas.
Public Transportation

From Maun, you can take a public bus heading to Nata. It is advisable to check the bus schedules in advance as they may not operate frequently. Upon arriving in Nata, you can hire a taxi or a local shuttle service to take you to Domboshaba Hill. The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes, and you should expect to pay around P50-P80 for the trip. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
Bicycle

For the adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Nata. The ride to Domboshaba Hill is approximately 10 kilometers from the main road. Follow the same route as the cars, taking the dirt road towards Domboshaba. Ensure you have a map or GPS to assist you in navigating. It is important to carry enough water and snacks as there are no facilities along the way.

Discover more about Domboshaba Hill

Domboshaba Hill is a natural marvel located in the heart of Botswana, presenting a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural history. This mountain peak stands as a testament to the beauty of the region, attracting tourists who are eager to experience its scenic vistas and tranquil ambiance. The hill is not just a geographical feature; it is a cultural landmark that holds significance for the local communities. Visitors are often drawn to the historical narratives associated with the hill, as it is believed to have been a site of ancient settlement and rituals. The surrounding area offers a variety of flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat away from urban life. Hiking up to the peak rewards adventurers with panoramic views of the sprawling landscapes, allowing for breathtaking photo opportunities and unforgettable memories. The serene environment provides a perfect backdrop for picnics, meditation, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. Although the hill is a relatively less frequented destination, it is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of tourist hotspots. Whether you are an avid hiker or someone who enjoys leisurely walks in nature, Domboshaba Hill promises an enriching experience that connects you with the natural world and the cultural heritage of Botswana.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Kuminda Farm

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Thekwane High School

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Dumela Lodge & Campsite

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Old Francistown Stadium

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Diggers Inn

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Thorn Tree

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Gerald Estates Clinic

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Green House B&B

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Francistown Bus Rank

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Cresta Thapama

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Moloico Florist & Shop

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Cresta Marang Gardens

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Tati River Lodge

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Adansonia Hotel

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Unmissable attractions to see

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Woodlands Stop Over and Lodge

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Nyangabwe Hill

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Supa Ngwao Museum

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Central Park

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Douma's Crocodile Farm

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Impala Forestry

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Nkgwana Park

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Riverside Deck

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Gethsemane Sparkling Garden

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Tachila Nature Reserve

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Essential places to dine

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

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Welcome Bar

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The Deep

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ICE COLD BAR

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The Place Bar

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Corner Park

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The Pond

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Metsweding Bar

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Tana's lounge

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Paddlies Bar

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Mimosa Hustlers Pub

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Brown's Sports Bar

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Area L bar’s

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sdg

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The Hyde Out Pub

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Explore the Majestic Domboshaba Hill

A brief summary to Domboshaba Hill

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Bicycle

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Discover more about Domboshaba Hill

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Kuminda Farm

Thekwane High School

Dumela Lodge & Campsite

Old Francistown Stadium

Diggers Inn

Thorn Tree

Gerald Estates Clinic

Green House B&B

Something Special

Francistown Bus Rank

Cresta Thapama

Moloico Florist & Shop

Cresta Marang Gardens

Tati River Lodge

Adansonia Hotel

Unmissable attractions to see

Domboshaba

Woodlands Stop Over and Lodge

Nyangabwe Hill

Supa Ngwao Museum

Central Park

Douma's Crocodile Farm

Impala Forestry

Nkgwana Park

Riverside Deck

Gethsemane Sparkling Garden

Tachila Nature Reserve

Essential places to dine

Tantebane Golf Resort

African Delies restaurant

Shopping Complex

Temo's Kitchen and Restaurant

Mose Lounge Pty Ltd

Dzimanyota

Revive Pitstop Cafe

Upstairs grillhouse

Roots of Africa

Pie City Light Industrial

Steers francistown

Pabloz Restaurant & Club

The Mag Steakhouse

Maseatu Pty Ltd

Mpho

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

PEP Masunga

JalPot Meat Lovers

Saverite Supermarket

Usave Francistown

Senn Foods

Grand Plaza

Choppies Superstore

Dodo's Francistown

Precious Centre

Vegetable & Fruit Market

JUMBO Express

TRANS Cash & Carry

J Haskins & Sons

Lewis Francistown

John Craig Galo Shopping Centre

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

ZERO ONE ONE SUPERMARKET & LIQUOR RESTAURANT

Welcome Bar

The Deep

ICE COLD BAR

The Place Bar

Corner Park

The Pond