Tswehe Wildlife Reserve: A Tuli Block Wilderness
Discover Botswana's hidden gem: a wildlife sanctuary with diverse landscapes, conservation initiatives, and unforgettable safari experiences.
Tswehe Wildlife Reserve, nestled in the heart of Botswana's Tuli Block, offers a pristine wilderness experience. Home to diverse wildlife and the region's highest peak, Tswehe Hill, the reserve provides a sanctuary for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Tswehe Wildlife Reserve
- Tuli Block, Tuli Reserves Rd, Mathathane, BW
- +27824335662
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for optimal wildlife and bird viewing.
- Pack appropriate clothing for both warm days and cooler nights, especially during the dry season.
- A 4x4 vehicle is recommended due to the rough terrain on the Tuli Reserves Road.
- Check the Limpopo River's water level if driving from South Africa, as border crossings may be impassable during floods.
Getting There
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Driving
From Mathathane, take the Tuli Reserves Road (also known as Tswehe Road) east for approximately 15 kilometers. The entrance to Tswehe Wildlife Reserve is located just off the main road. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for gravel roads; a 4x4 is advisable due to potential rough terrain. There are no tolls on this route.
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Border Crossing
If entering from South Africa via Pont Drift or Platjan border posts, be aware of the strict opening times (Pont Drift: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Platjan: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). A vehicle entry fee of approximately P260 (Botswana Pula) is payable in cash (BWP) or by credit card. Ensure you have the necessary vehicle papers and permission letters. After passing through the Botswana border control at Platjan, follow the road for 8kms and turn right at the T-junction, and it is 26km to the Tuli Wilderness entrance.
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