Introduction
Taking a vacation can be somewhat of a hassle sometimes because picking the perfect spot to vacation in is sometimes tricky. You don’t want to end up in a place which has nothing to offer you in terms of your amusement and entertainment. So some good research is required before picking the right spot to have some fun in. If you are a fan of adventures and safaris, then Botswana vacations is the perfect place for you to be and definitely a dream destination. Imagine wildlife, open and thick, dense jungles, great weather and a whole new experience just waiting for you out there. Sounds tempting, doesn’t it?
History
Botswana has neighboring countries such as Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. A rich ad exotic history makes this country even more exciting to visit. Botswana was originally habited by the indigenous people of sans but they then migrated in the 17th century and after that there were issues as to who would be ruling over the country. Held by the British, it gained independence in 1966 and finally became a country of its own. Before independence however, when it was held by the British it was known as the Bechuanaland, and was considered quite poor back then. An interesting fact is that the country is named after the group that predominantly habits it, the Tswana.
Features
Botswana vacations are known for its Safari destinations and if you decide to take this vacation, then it will be one you won’t forget anytime soon. Each year a large number of enthusiasts come every year to Botswana to enjoy the many different opportunities there and the safaris are of course a huge hit. While enjoying Botswana vacations, safaris aren’t however the only great thing; there will be the beautiful sights of Central Kalahari, Makgadikgadi Pans and a whole lot more exotic places for you to see. To make your tour of Botswana vacations even more enjoyable, a trip to the Okavango Delta is a definite must. The entire ecosystem of this country is so unscathed and untouched that the pure and natural beauty of the place is simply breathtaking. For nature lovers and enthusiast, Botswana vacations are dreams come true indeed. The fresh air, the beautiful landscapes, the lush greenery, wild habitats, interesting parks and community centers and to top it all of the extremely exotic cuisines are just some of the spectacular things offered by this nature loving country.
Tips and comments
A good idea when taking your Botswana vacations is to hire a tour guide for you when travelling especially if you are with family. Young children, cousins or friends alike when they are with you need guaranteed safety in a safari destination and it would be a good idea to hire a professional who is trained how to act in case of an emergency situation. He would have all the right equipment in case someone got hurt or all the contacts as well if for instance your travel car broke down. These things can be easily arranged by the tour guide who knows the country inside out.