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Re: Public transport Gaborone to Walvis Bay

by GlasgowAlasdair 18 May 2012

The best way from Gaborone to Winhoek would be undoubtedly by bus or even hitchicking. However from Winkoek to Walvis bay there is the…
Public transport Gaborone to Walvis Bay

by jjsg 18 May 2012

Dear TTers Any ideas on the best way to get from Gaborone to Walvis Bay by public transport? I imagine two buses Gaborone - Windhoek…
Re: Help on my 4x4 Botswana itinerary (please!)

by itchyfeet38 13 May 2012

I have never come in from the south of CKGR but I know It is quite a tough route. Are you a single vehicle? Do you have off road experience…
Help on my 4x4 Botswana itinerary (please!)

by mamameeya 13 May 2012

Hello Folks, It's our first time going into Botswana departing from Johannesburg on 4x4. I've already received a lot of help through…
RE: Cheap travel from Botswana to Nairobi

by anillos_de_saturno 10 May 2012

The only airline with direct flights from Botswana to Kenya is Kenya Airways. They fly from Gaborone to Nairobi. It won't be +cheap+ though…
RE: Where would you stay for 1 week?

by tiltedflipcurves 18 April 2012

Here's the thing, zgill. Read simply, as a self-contained question, you're asking for opinions on where to stay at the end of a road…
RE: public transport between Kasane and Gaborone

by Kabasiya 17 April 2012

Try Armbush Safaris ( **www.armbushsafaris.com**) they do safaris accross all Botswana national parks at a very reasonable price. I did…
RE: Johannesburg to Lusaka with Intercape Bus

by Jeroen 11 April 2012

I took their bus to Gaborone, good service, comfy, really very nice people on board to chat to. Be aware that Intercape plays loud and…
Getting to Maun via Caprivi: Mission Impossible?

by PaulEccles 03 April 2012

Currently in Opuwo, looking to get to Maun (and the Delta) by traveling along the North and dropping down from the Caprivi strip. Does…
RE: Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia - Advice

by organist 22 March 2012

Yes, I think that going down to SA and flying from Joburg is a good idea. If you're in the Livingstone area of Zambia it's much, much…
public transport between Kasane and Gaborone

by worldteacher 22 March 2012

Hello, I'm a Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa. I'm planning a trip to Vic Falls and would like to fly there but take public transport…
RE: Flying out of Zanzibar to Southern Africa

by anillos_de_saturno 07 March 2012

International flights within Africa are usually (very) expensive. Given the countries you want to visit, I think your best bet would be…
RE: Taxi from Sir sertese khama international airport in to Gaborone?

by Kira 07 March 2012

Gaborone is very small, I seem to remember some buses but no trains, otherwise it's a taxi or better still, hire a car, it's easy to get…
Taxi from Sir sertese khama international airport in to Gaborone?

by LovisaBlomqvist 07 March 2012

Hi! Im heading of Gaborone in Botswana and i have never been there before. I wounder how i will get into the city, Taxi? train? buss?…
RE: Kenya-Tanzania or Kenya to Johannesburg?

by organist 03 March 2012

As the previous poster says, the only way of avoiding things that are touristy is to travel independently and, even then, you'll still…
RE: Johannesburg to Gaborone in a rental car.......

by Kira 02 March 2012

I did exactly the same thing in 2010 Hertz on their website said there wouldn't be any extra cost taking it over the border. Arriving…
Johannesburg to Gaborone in a rental car.......

by georgehorne 02 March 2012

We would like to rent a car in Johannesburg and drive into Botswana, instead of flying directly to Gaborone. Is this doable? Are we going…
RE: rent a car gaborone

by am021169 01 March 2012

I've worked in Gaborone and needed exactly what you needed and simply used Avis - available at the airport and reservable through a travel…
RE: solo female looking for malaria-free safaris in south africa

by RudiK 29 January 2012

Especially after the floods, the Kruger park might have a surge in malaria- carrying mosquitos. Park that are not in Malaria areas are:…
RE: visiting Okavango Delta

by travelbert 23 January 2012

If you come from JNB I saw advertisements for a direct bus JNB to Maun via Martin´s Drift, skipping Gaborone. Given the extra cost of…
Renting a Fully Equipped 4x4 for Kruger: Anyone with experience?

by 2muffins 22 January 2012

Greetings. Last year in Namibia, we rented a fully equipped 4x4 with rooftop tent, frig, stove, table/chairs, cooking equipment, etc.…
Re: visiting Okavango Delta

by AirShakawe 20 January 2012

Hi, We are based in Maun and I have personally done the bus trip between Maun and Gaborone. There are a number of various bus operators…
RE: Weekend trips from Harare

by Mrs_Trellis 19 January 2012

Inyanga, The Vumba, Chimanimani Mts all on the border with Mozambique. Kariba and Mana Pools in the north. Fly to Vic Falls and head down…
RE: visiting Okavango Delta

by RudiK 14 January 2012

For Mana Pools you will need to hire a 4x4, else go with a tour operator, or on a canoe safari. Audi camp in Maun is a reasonable place…
RE: brits to rustenburg by bicycle

by RudiK 10 January 2012

I had not realised that you were on your way to Gaborone, else I might have suggested a route via Pilanesberg (the R556), round the western…