Comfortable walking clothes preferably neutral in colour

Good walking boots/shoes suitable for walking in sand – worn in to avoid blisters

Warm jacket and long trousers. Visitors walking in the months June to August may want to pack gloves and a beanie/woollen hat.

A hat and sunglasses

(Note that some washing of clothes might be possible at times, but no ironing).

A headlight with new batteries is essential

Small back pack for carrying water and lunch

Guests are encouraged to travel light, with a 20kg bag limit the norm in Botswana.

Research/reference

Botswana Travel Guide (www.botswana-travel-guide.com)

A comprehensive guide to Botswana (www.bradt-travelguides.com)