South Africa
Botswana
🏛️ Gaborone
💰 BWP · Pula🗣 English🕐 UTC+2✈️ Visa-free🗓 Best: May – Oct
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Annual Visitors
0.7M
Tourism Revenue
$0.6B
UNESCO Sites
2
National Parks
8
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Capital
Gaborone
Currency
BWP · Pula
Languages
English, Tswana
Time Zone
UTC+2
Visa
Visa-free
Best Season
May – October
Is Botswana safe to visit?
Botswana welcomes 0.7M visitors annually. Always check your government travel advisory before booking.
Best time to visit Botswana?
The best time to visit Botswana is May – October.
Do I need a visa for Botswana?
Visa-free. Verify with the Botswana embassy for your nationality.
What currency is used in Botswana?
The currency is the BWP · Pula.
What language is spoken in Botswana?
Official language(s): English, Tswana.
💱 Exchange Rates1,000 BWP =
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