Botswana
country · Botswana
Overview
Botswana is a country in Africa, with its capital at Gaborone.
Key facts
| Country | Botswana |
|---|---|
| Currency | BWP |
About the country
Botswana lies in Africa.
Its capital is Gaborone.
Practical information
You will pay in BWP (Pula).
The main language spoken is English.
Traffic drives on the left.
Getting there
Flying is the usual way to reach Botswana. Search live fares with the Find flights link.
Cities in Botswana
Bigger destinations to explore in Botswana include Gaborone, Maun, Ramotswa, Mochudi, Francistown, Kanye, Molepolole, Jwaneng, Ghanzi and Serowe. Open any of them for local detail and to build it into a trip.
Exploring the country
To plan Botswana, pick a city to land in, then use the globe to string together onward stops by the transport that suits you.
Regions & places
Where to stay in Botswana
Hotels are booked on Booking.com (a third party, off this page). You book and pay them directly — Head Your Way is not the seller.
Getting around Botswana
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
Data compiled 2026-09-18. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.