GreenBotswana Trust: A Sanctuary of Sustainability
Discover Botswana's natural beauty and commitment to sustainability at GreenBotswana Trust, a peaceful garden dedicated to environmental conservation.
GreenBotswana Trust is a non-profit environmental organization in Gaborone dedicated to fostering sustainability and climate action. This expansive garden showcases Botswana's indigenous plants, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and those interested in sustainable practices.
A brief summary to GreenBotswana Trust
- 7RW8+7J, Gaborone, BW
Local tips
- Check the Trust's website or contact them in advance for information on guided tours, workshops, and special events.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the garden's various pathways.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water, especially during the hotter months.
- Consider visiting during the flowering season to witness the garden's vibrant colors and diverse plant life.
- Support the Trust's mission by making a donation or purchasing locally made crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Gaborone, GreenBotswana Trust is accessible by walking. Head towards the general area of the garden, located at coordinates 7RW8+7J. Use a map application for the most direct route. Exercise caution and awareness of your surroundings while walking.
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Public Transport
Public transportation in Gaborone mainly consists of minibuses, also known as 'combis'. These operate on fixed routes within the city. You can catch a combi heading in the general direction of the garden and ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest convenient point. From there, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the Trust. A one-way ticket on a combi costs approximately 8 BWP. Keep in mind that combis can be crowded and schedules may be irregular.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Gaborone. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app such as Gabz Ride, Mpitsa, or Kolloi Botswana. Agree on a fare with the driver before starting your journey. A 5km taxi ride in Gaborone costs around 157 BWP. For an 8km ride, expect to pay approximately 215 BWP. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up the fare is common.
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