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Top reasons to visit Nxai Pan National Park

• Stunning Scenery: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Nxai Pan, including the striking Nxai Pans and iconic Baines Baobabs.
• Wildlife Encounters: Immerse yourself in the rich wildlife experience, with opportunities for exhilarating safari trips and bird watching.
• Camping Under the Stars: Enjoy unforgettable nights camping under the African sky, surrounded by nature.
• Delta Safaris: Explore the park's diverse ecosystems through unique delta safaris.
• Charming Accommodation: Stay in comfortable lodgings that blend rustic charm with the allure of the wilderness.

Find great hotels in Nxai Pan National Park

Discover an array of enchanting accommodation options in Nxai Pan National Park, where the allure of the African wilderness meets comfortable lodging. From the rustic charm of Nxai Pan Camp to the inviting Nxai Pan Lodge, you’ll find an ideal base for your safari adventures. Experience the unique ambiance of safari camps and tentalows, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Botswana.

• South Mobile Camp: Experience the essence of the African wilderness at South Mobile Camp, a Safari Tentalow nestled within the stunning Nxai Pan National Park. This unique accommodation provides an immersive experience with amenities like an on-site restaurant and thrilling activities such as game viewing, safaris, and game drives. The proximity to the national park ensures breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration. With boat tours available and the rustic charm of the camp, it's a perfect retreat for adventurous travellers seeking both comfort and authenticity in the heart of nature.

Things to do in Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park is perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can embark on exhilarating safari trips, enjoy camping under the stars, and immerse themselves in the rich wildlife experience. Bird watching enthusiasts will find a plethora of species to observe, while delta safaris offer a unique perspective on the park's diverse ecosystems. This destination promises an unforgettable blend of outdoor activities and natural beauty.

Shopping

In Nxai Pan National Park, local shops offer unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Maun's Riverwalk Mall, about 37.3km away, featuring various shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Nxai Pan National Park, immerse yourself in tranquil wellness retreats offering guided meditation under starry skies and rejuvenating spa treatments inspired by nature. Engage in recreational activities like serene wildlife safaris, birdwatching, and sunset picnics amidst breathtaking landscapes, fostering a deep connection with the stunning environment.

Adventure

In Nxai Pan National Park, embark on thrilling game drives where you can spot elephants, lions, and various antelope species. Experience a guided walking safari, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes and unique flora. Don't miss the breathtaking sunset views over the salt pans, perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Nightlife

While Nxai Pan National Park is renowned for its stunning landscapes and wildlife, nightlife is limited. For stargazing, enjoy the serene atmosphere around the campfire at your lodge. Alternatively, join a guided night drive to spot nocturnal creatures, immersing yourself in the park’s enchanting sounds.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nxai Pan National Park

To save money on your trip to Nxai Pan National Park, consider using Expedia’s search tool to customise your accommodation based on your budget and preferences. Sort results from lowest to highest price to find the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield additional savings. Additionally, travel during the low season, when prices are generally lower, and utilise public transport options available in the area to keep costs down. Exploring the park's natural beauty and wildlife can also be enjoyed at little to no cost.

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• Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save some money by combining your hotel reservation at Nxai Pan National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park offers a remarkable blend of stunning scenery and adventurous outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include the striking Nxai Pans and the iconic Baines Baobabs, perfect for photography enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the park’s unique landscapes and wildlife, while also enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of Nxai Pan Camp, ensuring a memorable experience in this captivating part of Botswana.

• Baines’ Baobabs: A striking cluster of ancient baobab trees, this iconic landmark offers stunning views, a unique photographic opportunity, and a glimpse into Botswana's natural beauty within Nxai Pan National Park.

Best time to go to Nxai Pan National Park

The best time to visit Nxai Pan National Park depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Nxai Pan National Park is in November, when weather is sunny and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nxai Pan National Park is in July when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness
January	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
May	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
June	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
October	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
November	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
December	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nxai Pan National Park

Flying into Nxai Pan National Park can be conveniently done via Maun Airport (MUB), situated 56.5km away. Nearby accommodation options include Staymorr Boutique Guesthouse, a 4.5-star guesthouse located 621m from the airport, and Cresta Maun, a 4-star hotel 2.5km away. Both offer various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers. Additionally, Sedia Riverside Hotel, a 3.5-star option also 2.5km from MUB, provides accessible airport shuttles on request, with fees applicable. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with convenient access to the airport for your journey to the stunning landscapes of Nxai Pan National Park.