Discover the Untamed Beauty of Crocodile Island
Experience the untouched wilderness and serene beauty of Crocodile Island, a hidden gem in Botswana's natural landscape.
Crocodile Island, a hidden gem in Botswana, entices tourists with its untouched landscapes, rich wildlife, and serene surroundings, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Crocodile Island
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Local tips
- Bring your own supplies as amenities on the island are limited.
- Visit during the dry season to experience the best wildlife sightings.
- Consider a guided tour for deeper insights into the island's ecosystem.
- Pack insect repellent to stay comfortable during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Gaborone, take the A1 road towards Lobatse. After approximately 45 kilometers, turn left onto the B10 road towards Ramotswa. Continue on B10 for about 30 kilometers until you reach the village of Ramotswa. From Ramotswa, take the B14 road heading towards the town of Mochudi. After about 18 kilometers, you will reach a junction. Turn left onto the A14 road and follow it for approximately 12 kilometers until you reach the Tswana River. Here, you will need to find a local boat operator to take you across to Crocodile Island. Be prepared for potential costs for the boat ride, which can vary depending on the operator.
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Public Transportation
From Gaborone, you can take a minibus taxi heading to Mochudi. The journey will take about 45 minutes and cost around 15-30 BWP. Once you arrive in Mochudi, you will need to take another minibus taxi heading towards Ramotswa. After about 20 minutes, ask the driver to drop you off at the junction where the A14 road meets the B14. From there, you can hire a local taxi to take you to the Tswana River crossing point. Once at the river, you will need to hire a local boat to take you to Crocodile Island. Ensure to clarify the cost of the boat ride in advance.
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