Full-Day Gaborone City Tour with Cultural Sites, Wildlife and Local Cuisine
Highlights
Gaborone
safari, architectural, sightseeing
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Description
Experience the vibrant culture, history, and natural beauty of Botswana’s capital with this full-day Gaborone city tour. Begin with a scenic drive past civic landmarks and explore iconic sites like the Three Dikgosi Monument and Independence Avenue. Dive into the country’s rich heritage at the National Museum and Art Gallery, then enjoy an authentic Setswana lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, spot wildlife such as impala and zebra during a game drive in the Gaborone Game Reserve.
Itinerary
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Full-Day Gaborone City Tour Itinerary
08:00 – Hotel Pick-Up
Guests are picked up from their hotel or preferred location in Gaborone by an English-speaking local guide.
08:30 – City Drive and Civic Landmarks Tour
Begin the day with a scenic drive through Gaborone’s modern cityscape.
Pass by iconic landmarks such as the Parliament Buildings, Government Enclave, and the University of Botswana.
Learn about the capital’s history, political development, and urban growth.
09:30 – Three Dikgosi Monument and Independence Avenue
Visit the Three Dikgosi Monument, a national symbol honoring three tribal chiefs who played a key role in Botswana’s independence.
Take a guided walk along Independence Avenue, the city’s historic and administrative hub.
10:30 – National Museum and Art Gallery
Explore the National Museum, which showcases Botswana’s cultural heritage, archaeological finds, and traditional crafts.
Enjoy exhibitions featuring contemporary works by local artists in the adjacent Art Gallery.
12:00 – Traditional Setswana Lunch
Dine at a local restaurant and savor an authentic Setswana meal, including dishes such as seswaa (slow-cooked beef), morogo (wild spinach), and bogobe (sorghum porridge).
14:00 – Gaborone Game Reserve
Take a relaxing game drive in the Gaborone Game Reserve, located within the city limits.
Spot native wildlife including impala, kudu, zebra, warthog, and a variety of bird species.
Enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings while learning about local ecology.
15:30 – Main Mall Market Visit
Visit the Main Mall Market, a popular shopping area for traditional crafts and souvenirs.
Browse handmade items such as beadwork, leather goods, and woven baskets, while supporting local artisans.
19:00 – Optional Nightlife Experience
For guests interested in exploring Gaborone’s nightlife, optional arrangements can be made.
Visit vibrant lounges, enjoy live music, or attend a cultural evening for a memorable night out.
20:00 – Drop-Off at Hotel
The tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or preferred location in Gaborone.
What's Included
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a group tour |