Best Attractions in North-West District
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The best attractions in North-West District
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22 attractions
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Art center4.3★971 reviews
Botswana Craft
Botswana Craft in Gaborone is a vibrant art center offering a diverse collection of handmade crafts by local artisans, reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage. From intricate baskets to beadwork and pottery, it's a hub for authentic souvenirs and cultural engagement.
Mon–Sat 8:00–17:00
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Water park4.1★704 reviews
Lion Park Resort
Lion Park Resort, located in Gaborone, Botswana, is a multifaceted destination offering a blend of thrilling water park attractions, amusement park rides, and wildlife encounters, making it a perfect getaway for families and adventure seekers. With options for camping and corporate events, it caters to a diverse range of visitors.
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Wetland4.8★364 reviews
Okavango Delta
The Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Botswana, is a unique inland river system that spreads into the Kalahari Desert, creating a lush oasis teeming with wildlife. Explore its waterways by mokoro or enjoy game drives on its islands for an unforgettable safari experience.
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Tourist attraction4.6★192 reviews
Helicopter Horizons
Helicopter Horizons, based in Maun, Botswana, offers unparalleled aerial tours of the Okavango Delta, Makgadikgadi Pans, and Kalahari Desert. Experience breathtaking views of Botswana's diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife with doors-on or doors-off scenic flights.
Daily 8:00–17:00
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Wildlife and safari park4.8★33 reviews
Qorokwe Camp
Qorokwe Camp, nestled in a private concession in the southeastern Okavango Delta, offers a luxurious and contemporary safari experience bordering the Moremi Game Reserve. Known as 'The place where the buffalo broke through the bush into the water,' this camp provides exceptional wildlife viewing in a diverse landscape.
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Campground4.5★22 reviews
African Bush Lovers Hide Inn Campsite
African Bush Lovers Hide Inn Campsite, located a few kilometers north of Maun, offers a serene and authentic Botswana camping experience. With comfortable facilities, a friendly atmosphere, and proximity to the Okavango Delta, it's an ideal base for exploring the region's natural wonders.
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Garden4.5★14 reviews
Luna Garden
Escape the bustle of Maun at Luna Garden, a serene and beautifully landscaped garden. Enjoy vibrant floral displays, lush greenery, and a peaceful ambiance perfect for relaxation and quiet reflection.
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Museum4.5★13 reviews
Nhabe Museum
The Nhabe Museum in Maun offers a glimpse into Botswana's rich cultural heritage, showcasing the traditions, history, and art of the Ngamiland region. Housed in a historic WWII-era building, the museum features exhibits on local crafts, indigenous cultures, and the Okavango Delta's unique environment.
Mon–Fri 8:00–5:00
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River4.6★12 reviews
Thamalakane River
Thamalakane River, a breathtaking oasis in Botswana, offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature's beauty. Renowned for its stunning water lilies and diverse wildlife, this river is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore its serene waters on a boat safari or simply relax and soak in the picturesque surroundings. Experience the magic of Thamalakane River and create unforgettable memories in this captivating landscape.
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Wildlife and safari park4.8★10 reviews
Exploring Botswana Tours Safaris
Exploring Botswana Tours Safaris, based in Maun, offers unforgettable mobile tented safari experiences, showcasing Botswana's diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. They cater to local, regional, and international guests, ensuring a professional and memorable adventure.
The Space Botswana
The Space Botswana is an art gallery and creative hub in Maun, Botswana, showcasing local and African art. Housed in a repurposed shipping container, it offers a unique space for exhibitions, workshops, and community engagement.
Mon–Fri 9:00–17:00 · Sat 9:00–13:00
Moremi
Moremi Game Reserve, located in the Okavango Delta, is a protected area in Botswana, famed for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. It offers an unparalleled safari experience with a mix of waterways, lagoons, forests, and grasslands.
Open 24 hours
Wayei Safaris
Wayei Safaris, located in Maun, Botswana, provides an immersive experience into the African wilderness. Encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitats and learn about conservation efforts.
Open 24 hours
NG/21
NG/21 Park in Sadibas, Botswana, offers a serene escape with lush greenery, diverse flora, and peaceful surroundings ideal for relaxation and recreation. It's a testament to the region's natural beauty, providing a refreshing contrast to urban life.
NG/23 (Kwedi West Okavango Community Trust)
NG/23, also known as the Kwedi West Okavango Community Trust, is a pristine park nestled within Botswana's Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This community-managed area offers immersive experiences in a unique ecosystem, showcasing abundant wildlife, serene lagoons, and the rich culture of the local people.
Tolankwe Conservancy
Tolankwe Conservancy, nestled in the heart of Botswana near Maun, is dedicated to preserving the region's natural beauty and diverse wildlife. This nature preserve offers an immersive experience with game drives, guided walks, and bird watching, promoting sustainable tourism that benefits both the environment and local communities.
NG/20 Kwara Reserve
NG/20 Kwara Reserve, nestled in Botswana's Okavango Delta, is a 1,750 sq km private concession bordering Moremi Game Reserve. Known for its diverse habitats, it offers both land and water-based activities, with exceptional game viewing and a focus on predator sightings.
Fuchsia Farm & nursery, Samedupi. Botswana
Escape to the tranquil Fuchsia Farm & Nursery in Samedupi, near Maun, Botswana, a vibrant garden offering a visual feast of colorful flowers and plants. Renowned for its extensive collection of fuchsias and other exotic species, it's a serene destination for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike.
NG/18 ( Khwai Development Trust )
NG/18, also known as the Khwai Development Trust, is a nature preserve in Maun, Botswana, dedicated to preserving the region's natural beauty and promoting sustainable tourism. The trust works to maintain the delicate balance between conservation and community development, offering visitors a chance to experience Botswana's wildlife and ecosystems.
Maun Environmental Education Centre
Located in Maun, the gateway to the Okavango Delta, the Maun Environmental Education Centre offers interactive exhibits and programs focusing on Botswana's unique flora, fauna, and conservation efforts. It's an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts eager to learn about the region's ecosystems and the importance of environmental stewardship.
San & Nature
San & Nature, located in Maun, Botswana, offers immersive wildlife and safari experiences. Founded by Kane Motswana, a local bushman and experienced guide, the park showcases diverse flora and fauna, including elephants and various bird species, providing thrilling safari tours and a deeper connection with nature.
Daily 8:00–18:00
Elephant Havens
Elephant Havens, located an hour from Maun, Botswana, is a rescue and rehabilitation center dedicated to orphaned and displaced baby elephants. As the only elephant orphanage in Botswana, it offers a unique and rewarding conservation experience, allowing visitors to connect with the country's conservation story and meet charming young elephant residents.
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