Explore the Lush Serenity of Impala Forestry
Discover the tranquil beauty of Impala Forestry in Francistown, Botswana - a perfect haven for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Francistown, Impala Forestry is a tranquil park that offers visitors a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Ideal for relaxation, family picnics, and leisurely strolls, this park is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
A brief summary to Impala Forestry
- RHPQ+C82, Unnamed Road, Francistown, BW
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful walk and to enjoy the morning bird songs.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the shaded areas under the trees.
- Bring your camera to capture the diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Francistown. Head east on the A1 road. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach the junction for the RHPQ+C82 road. Turn left onto RHPQ+C82 and continue for approximately 2 kilometers. You will see signs for Impala Forestry on your right. The entrance will be marked, and there is parking available onsite.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi from Francistown city center towards the outskirts. Ask the driver to drop you off at the junction for RHPQ+C82. From there, you may need to walk approximately 2 kilometers along RHPQ+C82 towards Impala Forestry. Alternatively, you can arrange for a local taxi to take you directly to Impala Forestry from the junction, which may cost around BWP 50-100 depending on the distance and negotiation.
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Walking
If you find yourself close to the RHPQ+C82 and wish to walk, ensure you have appropriate walking shoes. From the nearest bus stop or taxi drop-off, walk along RHPQ+C82 for about 2 kilometers. The pathway is generally safe, but be mindful of vehicles and stay to the side of the road.
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