Botswana
DifficultSavute Channel Road — Mababe Gate to Savute Camp via the Mababe Depression and Gubatsa Hills
Lions on the road. Sand to the axles. Botswana.
Overlanding Trails in Botswana
Trails curated for overlanders in Botswana.
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DifficultNossob to Mata-Mata — Kgalagadi Transfrontier Wilderness Track via Rooiputs
Lions on the road. Red dunes. No phone signal. Perfect.
Botswana
DifficultNxai Pan to Kudiakam Pan — Makgadikgadi Fossil Lakebed Desert Crossing via Baines’ Baobabs
Ancient baobabs on a fossil inland sea.
Botswana
ExpertSavute Channel Road — Kasane to Savute via Chobe Riverfront and Mababe Depression
Deep sand, dense elephants, zero margin for error.
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DifficultNossob to Two Rivers — Kgalagadi Trans-Frontier 4×4 Wilderness Track via Bitterputs
Deep Kalahari sand. Lions. No safety net.
Botswana
ModerateTrans-Kalahari Crossing — Twee Rivieren to Mata-Mata via the Kgalagadi Dry Riverbeds
Lion tracks in Kalahari sand. No fences.
Botswana
ExpertTrans-Kalahari Crossing — Ghanzi to Rakops via Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Deep Kalahari sand, lions on the pan, zero backup.
Botswana
Deception Valley — Central Kalahari Game Reserve Fossil Riverbed
A dry fossil riverbed cutting through Botswana's vast Central Kalahari — lion, cheetah, and springbok country at its…
Botswana
ExpertMakgadikgadi Salt Pans Traverse
A white void that swallows the unprepared.
Botswana
ExpertOkavango Delta Bush Track
The Delta plays by its own rules.