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Trip Planner :  Africa  /  Botswana  /  Central District

Central District

3.7
Nature & Parks · Geologic Formations · National Parks
Explore the traditional villages and national parks of Botswana's Central District, the largest and most populated in the country. Base yourself in one of the two largest towns, Serowe or Palapye, giving good access to the region's natural sights. On a holiday in the Central District you can encounter the rare black and white rhinos in a dedicated sanctuary, hike the dramatic landscape of the Tswapong Hills, or discover vast salt pans in Makgadikgadi National Park. Plan your vacation with our Botswana trip itinerary planning app and discover the best things to do in Central District.
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    FROM $2,962 BOOK WITH VIATOR 8 Day Highlights Of Botswana & Victoria Falls Overland Tour 8 Day Highlights Of Botswana & Victoria Falls Overland Tour
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    Places to visit in Central District

    Makgadikgadi Pans National ParkTrip planner Best for: Nature / Park, Geologic Formation SeroweTrip planner Best for: Nature / Park, History Museum NataTrip planner Best for: Nature / Park Nxai Pan National ParkTrip planner Best for: National Park PalapyeTrip planner Best for: Canyon
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    Khama Rhino Sanctuary ©
    Nature / Park
    Khama Rhino Sanctuary
    Serowe
    4.1
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Makgadikgadi Pans National Park ©
    Nature / Park
    Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
    Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
    4.4
    Duration: 8 hours
    Kubu Island ©
    Geologic Formation
    Kubu Island
    Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
    3.9
    Duration: 8 hours
    Nata Bird Sanctuary ©
    Nature / Park
    Nata Bird Sanctuary
    Nata
    3.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min
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