You should book with us to experience the African vacation of your dreams – Kalahari Safaris borders on the famed CKGR ( Central Kalahari Game Reserve ), so apart from the gorgeous scenery you will also be able to see some of the most magnificent animals on planet earth, including Elephants, Lions, Leopards Cheetah, and Wild Dogs. All while staying in the comfort of our exquisite lodge.
Generally, travelers tend to fly to Johannesburg (Windhoek airport is also an option) and then to Maun International Airport in Botswana. You will then be picked up by the Kalahari Safaris team and transported to the lodge.
We have full wifi coverage everywhere on camp.
Adaptors and chargers are available. However, we do recommend you bring your own ones also, due to the large differences in appliances and outlets in different countries.
The food we prepare will be a mixture of traditional and familiar dishes cooked by professional chefs to your liking. We often serve the game that was taken by our own clients – you will get to try a wide variety of the rich game meat we have available in Botswana.
All the field preparation will be done to your trophies by Kalahari Safaris in camp. We will then send your trophies to a trusted taxidermist which will be prepared for shipment to your home.
There are no mandatory vaccinations coming into Botswana, but Malaria does occur in some areas, so you might want to be cautious of that. It is recommended to consult your local travel clinic for the latest recommendations.
Yes, it is entirely legal for you to hunt with your Bow and Arrow in Botswana.
Yes, we have multiple high tower blinds at strategic locations near water holes on the grounds.
This depends mainly on what you will be hunting. It is most important to bring a rifle you are comfortable with, popular choices are the .243 calibers and 7mm for our plains game and 375 caliber as a minimum into the 40 calibers for our dangerous game. .
Firearm Licenses will be done by the Kalahari Safaris team before you arrive, make sure to let us know if you are planning on bringing firearms so we can arrange this for you.
Our general rate for Rifle renting is $50 per day per rifle and $8 a round.
You can not as a traveler into Botswana, so it is important that you bring necessary ammunition with you, you are allowed up to 100 rounds per caliber and should plan on bringing the max with you.
Yes, it is legal to bring a shotgun, however, no Automatic variants are allowed.
Botswana only has two seasons, hot, wet summers (October to April) and cold, dry winters (May to September). The temperatures tend to be very hot in the summer, often reaching 40℃ on warm days. In the Winter , the temperature tends to stay between 10 and 20℃.
If you are planning to visit in the aforementioned summer months, then rain gear is recommended.
Bring loose, short and cool clothes in the Summer as it can get very hot, as well as some rain gear. If you are planning to visit in the Winter, it is advisable to bring more insulated clothes and additional gear like beanies, balaclavas and gloves for protection against the cold things that can be taken off during the peak of the day seem to work best.Your clothes will be laundered each day so you will always have fresh clean clothes.
Yes, there are several other activities to do in camp which are not related to hunting for everyone to enjoy.
Of course! If you so wish, we organize day trips for our visitors to be guided through the CKGR and enjoy the wonders of the reserve.
Yes, fishing and boat rides are entirely possible by request from the visitor. If this is of interest to you please let us know ahead of time so we can have organized before hand.
Yes, we would love for you to have your wedding at our magnificent venue. The scenery, atmosphere and architecture would make for a dazzling wedding.
Yes, some species are available. And this is a very enjoyable time.
All of the species mentioned above are present within our premises. One couldn’t predict the behavior of the wildlife, but it is entirely possible and common to see these animals, and we do regularly see them.
Yes, this is possible. The relaxing atmosphere of Kalahari Safaris is perfect for a corporate getaway. And a time to realign your sales team or motivate the ones that need it.
Contact us through the number or email that is available through our webpage we will contact you to discuss and plan out your adventure with Kalahari Safaris.
It is possible in Botswana as we have many beautiful varieties. Although they seldomly harm people, if we do encounter them we are always respectful.
Bring Light, Comfortable hunting boots as a lot of walking may be involved when hunting and stalking your animal, please make sure they are well broken in ahead of your safari.
Yes, this is entirely possible. Per request, we can arrange a guide who will lead the way in showing you all the beautiful things nature in Botswana has to offer.
Hunting is permissible all year round on privately-owned areas like Kalahari Safaris. However, for the animals which are on quota in the concessions, the hunting season is open in winter – from April to September.
Wounded animals are generally counted to be the same as an animal that was killed. However, the professional hunter escorting you will do everything in his power to make sure that you get your trophy.
Yes we do! We have premium camping grounds available, outfitted with running water, hot showers, and ablutions.
Our room rates vary depending on what type of room you get and when you get it, contact us for more info!
We have many exciting activities available for every person, these include: Game drives into the CKGR (Central Kalahari Game Reserve), Hunting Safaris, Family Safaris, Bushman Dances, Photographic Safaris, Fishing Trips for the mighty Tiger Fish, Game Walks and don’t forget about the nightly bonfires with the best cocktails in all of africa!
Yes, Botswana is the safest country in Africa, with a DPI rating which makes it safer than the UK and Spain. Attacks on tourists are extremely rare, so you are just as safe as anywhere else.
The most commonly spoken Language is Setswana. However, the official language of Botswana is English as everyone speaks it as a second language, so you will have no problem communicating.
The official currency used in Botswana is the Pula. USD, Euros, UK pounds and South African rands are also accepted. There are ATMs available everywhere in the cities, dispensing local currency.
Botswana offers Visa free stays for the large majority of countries for up to 90 days. A valid Passport is Mandatory.
Botswana experiences two distinct seasons – Hot, wet Summers and cool, dry winters. Both of these seasons are great to experience when visiting. However, people usually prefer winter months as the weather is cooler and wildlife begin to migrate so they are easier to spot.
Yes, it is. It is very safe and there are many family friendly activities to do, like going on a family safari or watching the Bushman dances.
There are no mandatory vaccinations required for Botswana. However, some areas do have Malaria, so consult your local travel clinic for the latest recommendations.
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