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1. Staybridge Self Catering Apartments

Staybridge Self Catering Apartments
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
NT$3,015
NT$3,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Staybridge Self Catering Apartments

2. San Camp

San Camp
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
NT$137,067
NT$160,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
San Camp

3. Jack's Camp

Jack's Camp
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
NT$198,481
NT$230,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Jack's Camp

4. Evolve Back Kalahari

Evolve Back Kalahari
Hainaveld Game Farm
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NT$73,698
NT$84,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
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Central Kalahari Game Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Central Kalahari Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.
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Vast golden grasslands transform into wildlife-rich plains during the wet season, when lions and cheetahs hunt alongside massive herds of springbok. Join a guided safari drive at dawn to track black-maned Kalahari lions, or learn traditional survival skills from San Bushmen trackers.

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Kalahari Guest House

Kalahari Guest House

Plot 23 Kang Kgalagadi District
NT$2,012
NT$2,294 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
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Grassland Safari Lodge

Grassland Safari Lodge

Central Kalahari Game Reserve Ghanzi Ghanzi District
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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Kalahari Homestead

Kalahari Homestead

Farm NK 150 Ghanzi Ghanzi District
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8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
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Top reasons to visit Central Kalahari Game Reserve

  • Thrilling Safaris: Experience unforgettable game drives and wildlife encounters in the stunning landscapes of the reserve.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Discover rich biodiversity, with opportunities to see unique species native to the Kalahari region.
  • Night Safaris: Enjoy the excitement of night safaris, revealing a different side of the African wilderness.
  • Immersive Accommodations: Stay in unique safari and tented lodges that connect you to nature.
  • Stunning Scenery: Explore breathtaking landscapes that provide an ideal backdrop for outdoor adventures.

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Experience the enchanting beauty of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve with a variety of accommodation options, primarily featuring safari and tented lodges. These unique stays offer an immersive connection to nature, allowing you to enjoy the reserve's stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Whether you seek luxury or a more rustic adventure, the lodges in the Central Kalahari promise an unforgettable getaway in one of Botswana's most captivating regions.

  • Jack's Camp: Nestled in the heart of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Jack's Camp offers an authentic safari experience with a touch of luxury. This 3.5-star Safari Tentalow features a unique blend of traditional African decor and modern comforts. Guests can savor delightful meals with dining options available daily, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For adventure seekers, onsite safari and game drive activities provide thrilling opportunities to encounter the region's diverse wildlife. Whether you're unwinding in your elegantly styled tent or sharing stories around the campfire, Jack's Camp ensures an unforgettable wilderness experience.
  • San Camp: Located in a pristine setting within the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, San Camp presents a serene and intimate atmosphere for nature lovers. This 3.5-star Safari Tentalow combines rustic charm with essential comforts. With daily dining options and a focus on personalized service, guests can enjoy culinary delights amidst stunning landscapes. The camp offers exceptional game viewing and game drives, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of the area. San Camp is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while exploring the natural wonders of Botswana.

Things to do in Central Kalahari Game Reserve

The Central Kalahari Game Reserve in Botswana is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including thrilling safaris, wildlife encounters, running through the stunning landscapes, and unforgettable night safaris. With its rich biodiversity, the reserve offers unique safari experiences and activities that highlight the beauty of the African wilderness, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

In Central Kalahari Game Reserve, shopping is limited, but you can find local crafts and souvenirs at small stalls. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ghanzi Craft Centre, located about 48.3km away, where you can purchase handmade items reflecting the rich culture of Botswana.

Recreation

Experience the serene tranquility of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve with nature-inspired wellness retreats that incorporate traditional healing practices. Engage in guided meditation sessions amidst stunning landscapes and partake in invigorating bush walks for a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, surrounded by Botswana's breathtaking wildlife.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Central Kalahari Game Reserve on a thrilling game drive, where you can encounter diverse wildlife. Experience the culture of the San people through guided walks, learning about their traditions and survival skills in this remote, stunning environment.

Nightlife

Nightlife in Central Kalahari Game Reserve is serene and enchanting, with stargazing around campfires as the main attraction. For a unique experience, join a guided night drive to witness nocturnal wildlife. Embrace the tranquility of nature and the sounds of the wild, creating unforgettable memories under the African sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Kalahari Game Reserve

To save money during your trip to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, consider traveling during the off-peak season for lower accommodation rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and combine your bookings for additional savings on flights and activities. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, take advantage of early booking discounts to secure the best deals. For getting around, use public transport or consider shared rides to minimize costs while exploring the area.

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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Central Kalahari Game Reserve with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Central Kalahari Game Reserve

The Central Kalahari Game Reserve in Botswana offers an ideal setting for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect destination for safari enthusiasts. Key attractions include iconic sites within the reserve and surrounding areas that provide unforgettable scenery and adventure experiences. Whether you're interested in wildlife viewing or immersing yourself in the natural beauty, the Central Kalahari promises an exhilarating getaway.

  • Central Kalahari Game Reserve: Explore vast, breathtaking landscapes filled with diverse wildlife. Experience thrilling outdoor adventures and immerse yourself in the unique desert ecosystem, offering a true taste of Botswana's natural wonders.

Best time to go to Central Kalahari Game Reserve

The best time to visit Central Kalahari Game Reserve depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Central Kalahari Game Reserve is in November, when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain. The coolest average temperature in Central Kalahari Game Reserve is in July when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunny
May66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunny
June60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunny
July59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunny
August65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunny
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunny
October79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunny
November81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunny
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Kalahari Game Reserve

Traveling to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve is convenient when flying into Maun Airport (MUB), situated 262.3km away. Nearby hotel options include Staymorr Boutique Guesthouse, a 4.5-star rated accommodation just 1.6km from MUB, and Cresta Maun, a 4-star hotel located 6.4km from the airport. Both offer transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and complimentary airport transfers. Another option is Cresta Riley's, a 3.5-star hotel only 1.4km from MUB, which also provides scheduled and 24-hour airport shuttle services. These accommodations make it easy to access the game reserve while enjoying comfortable stays.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Central Kalahari Game Reserve?
Jack's Camp is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This tentalow offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Staybridge Self Catering Apartments and San Camp. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Kalahari Game Reserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Kalahari Game Reserve?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Central Kalahari Game Reserve, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Central Kalahari Game Reserve?
Jack's Camp is an all-inclusive tentalow featuring private patios and free self parking, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. San Camp is another good choice for your vacation. See more all-inclusive resorts in Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Central Kalahari Game Reserve?
Deception Mobile Camp is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this tentalow offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
What is the best hotel near Maun Airport (MUB)?
Airport Hotel Maun is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Maun Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Cresta Riley's and Adansonia Hotel Maun.
What is staying in Central Kalahari Game Reserve like?
Travelers to Central Kalahari Game Reserve will find plenty to explore and enjoy. This city also attracts tourists with its rich culture. In Central Kalahari Game Reserve, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
What should I do while I'm visiting Central Kalahari Game Reserve?
A favorite place to visit is Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Central Kalahari Game Reserve guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Central Kalahari Game Reserve?
The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Central Kalahari Game Reserve is 21 inches.