Self-Drive Travel Guide - Botswana | Tracks4Africa

The Tracks4Africa Botswana Self-Drive Guide is designed for travellers who want to explore Botswana independently by car or 4WD. Drawing on the collective experience of a community of adventurers who travel across Africa on their own wheels, this guide provides reliable, practical information to help you prepare and navigate your journey.

It brings together all the essential information needed for travelling through Botswana: accommodation and campsites, fuel stops, supplies, activities, safety advice, and trip planning. The guide also includes detailed maps and suggested itineraries, making it easier to organise a road trip through Botswana’s national parks and remote wilderness areas.

Key Features

• English-language travel guide for exploring Botswana independently

• 23 atlas pages at 1:1,000,000 scale

• Two suggested itineraries ideal for first-time visitors

• Practical information on accommodation, campsites, fuel, supplies, and activities

• 497 campsites and lodging options listed

• 46 destinations described, including towns, national parks, and game reserves

• Regional and destination maps

• Distance and travel time tables for easier route planning

• Advice on safety, vehicle preparation, navigation, and health

• Map of border posts with opening times

• A4 format with durable paper and a semi-hard glossy cover

Regions Covered

Central Kalahari, Chobe / Kasane, Tuli, Hunter’s Road, Kgalagadi, Makgadikgadi, Okavango / Moremi, Southern Botswana / Gaborone, and Western Botswana / Ghanzi.