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Camp Kalahari

Camp Kalahari
3.5 star property
Gweta
The price is £1,617
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Camp Kalahari
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Top reasons to visit Gweta

  • Thrilling Wildlife Tours: Experience the region's rich biodiversity through guided tours that offer close encounters with various wildlife species.
  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to birdwatching, amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover the local culture through day trips that highlight the traditions and lifestyle of the Gweta community.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy hostels to comfortable lodges that reflect the charm of Botswana.
  • Scenic Day Trips: Explore captivating views and picturesque landscapes that make for unforgettable excursions.

Find great hotels in Gweta

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Gweta, Botswana, ideal for every traveller. Whether you prefer a cosy hostel for a budget-friendly stay or a comfortable hotel offering modern amenities, Gweta has something to suit your needs. Explore charming lodges that provide a unique experience immersed in the local culture, ensuring your visit is both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Camp Kalahari: Nestled in the heart of Botswana's wilderness, Camp Kalahari offers an authentic African safari experience with a touch of luxury. This 3.5-star lodge features a variety of dining options, including a bar and restaurant serving daily meals. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the array of activities available, from horse riding and helicopter tours to onsite game drives and viewing opportunities. The camp's unique setting allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife of the Kalahari Desert, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and adventure.
  • Chaixara Backpackers: For the budget-conscious traveller, Chaixara Backpackers provides a friendly and relaxed atmosphere perfect for socialising and making new friends. This hostel-style accommodation features a bar and lounge area, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy leisure activities like billiards, adding a fun element to their stay. Located in Gweta, it serves as a convenient base for those looking to discover the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Botswana without breaking the bank.

Things to do in Gweta

Gweta offers an array of outdoor and adventure activities, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. You can embark on exciting wildlife tours to observe the region's diverse fauna, while popular excursions will immerse you in the stunning scenery. Don't miss out on a memorable day trip to explore the captivating landscape and local culture, ensuring a truly enriching experience during your visit to this charming part of Botswana.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gweta

When planning your trip to Gweta, consider visiting during the off-peak months to benefit from lower hotel prices, especially compared to the high season in July, August, and October. Use Expedia to filter accommodations by price and type, such as Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to save even more. To explore the area, consider using local public transport, which can be a cost-effective way to navigate while enjoying free or low-cost attractions in and around Gweta.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Gweta is highly seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Gweta are , where the prices are usually lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are usually higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel booking in Gweta with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Gweta

The best time to visit Gweta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gweta falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gweta falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
May69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
December81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gweta?
The best area to stay in Gweta is in and around the village centre, particularly along the main road that passes through, for convenient access to local amenities and activities.

Gweta village itself is small, with accommodations often situated a short distance from the main road, the A3, which links Maun and Nata. This central location provides easy access to the village's few shops, petrol stations, and local eateries. It's a good base for exploring the surrounding Makgadikgadi Pans.

Couples looking for an authentic experience will appreciate staying near the village. Many lodges and guesthouses here offer guided excursions to the Makgadikgadi Pans, including quad biking and meerkat encounters, providing memorable activities directly from your accommodation.

Families travelling with older children will also find the village area suitable.
What are the best hotels in Gweta that travellers recommend?
For a recommended hotel in Gweta, consider the Gweta Lodge.

The 3-star Gweta Lodgeoffers an outdoor pool and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice. Guests frequently praise the great food and helpful staff.
What are the best budget hotels in Gweta?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Gweta, consider the Gweta Lodge.

The 3-star Gweta Lodgeoffers free self-parking and features an outdoor swimming pool, which is ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests frequently comment on the great food and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay.
When is the best time to go to Gweta?
The best time to visit Gweta is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

This period offers clear skies and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding areas. The lack of rain means that the roads, particularly those leading to the Makgadikgadi Pans, are generally in good condition and easily accessible. The vegetation is also less dense, which can improve wildlife viewing opportunities if you're taking day trips further afield.

For those planning to visit the Makgadikgadi Pans and experience the stark beauty of the salt flats, the dry season is particularly good. The pans are at their driest, allowing for activities like quad biking across the vast expanses and visiting the ancient baobab trees. It's also an excellent time for star gazing due to the clear nights and minimal light pollution.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the calm and predictable weather during these months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gweta.
How can I save on a Gweta hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Gweta hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gweta hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gweta often vary, but you can find a great deal from £66 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.