2-Day Gaborone Historical Tour and Community Charity Experience
Highlights
Gaborone
nature, cultural, Wildlife
Private Tour
2 Days
Easy
English
Description
Discover the best of Gaborone on this enriching 2-day tour that combines wildlife, history, culture, and community engagement. Enjoy a safari in Gaborone Game Reserve, visit the iconic Three Dikgosi Monument, explore Botswanacraft, participate in a meaningful volunteer experience with the Bana Ba Africa Foundation, and uncover Botswana's heritage at the David Livingstone Memorial Site and Botswana Museum. Experience authentic local culture, traditional cuisine, and fascinating historical landmarks throughout your journey.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Wildlife Safari and Urban Heritag
- Begin the day with a pickup from your hotel or a designated meeting point in Gaborone.
Visit the Gaborone Game Reserve for a morning wildlife safari. Explore one of Africa's few wildlife reserves located within a city and search for zebras, wildebeests, ostriches, warthogs, impalas, and other antelope species while enjoying the cooler morning temperatures.
Continue to the historic Three Dikgosi Monument and admire the impressive bronze statues of Khama III, Sebele I, and Bathoen I. Learn about their important role in protecting Bechuanaland and preserving Botswana's independence during the colonial era.
Explore the surrounding cultural area and gain insight into Botswana's political history and national identity.
Enjoy lunch in the central business district at Fields Mall, where you can relax and experience the modern side of Gaborone.
Visit Botswanacraft, one of Botswana's leading cultural centers, featuring local handicrafts, artwork, textiles, and traditional crafts created by talented local artisans.
Return to your hotel after a day combining wildlife encounters and cultural heritage.
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Day 2: Community Charity Experience and Mission History
- Depart from your accommodation and travel toward the Kgaphamadi community near Gaborone.
Participate in a meaningful volunteer experience with the Bana Ba Africa Foundation. Spend time supporting local child welfare initiatives while learning about community development projects and the positive impact they have on local families.
Continue to the David Livingstone Memorial Site and discover an important chapter of Botswana's history. View the foundations of the country's first formal school and medical clinic established during Livingstone's missionary work.
Visit the memorial area and learn about the legacy of David Livingstone and his contribution to education and healthcare in the region.
Return to Botswana Craft and enjoy a traditional Botswana lunch featuring local specialties such as seswaa, morogo, bogobe, and other regional dishes.
Visit the Botswana Museum and explore exhibits dedicated to the country's history, archaeology, culture, art, and natural heritage.
Gain a deeper understanding of Botswana's traditions, historical development, and cultural diversity.
Conclude the tour with a transfer back to your hotel in Gaborone.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 4 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 4 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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