Celebrate Botswana’s national pride and heritage with our exclusive Independence Special Package. Designed for families, groups, couples, and adventure enthusiasts looking to make the most of the September long weekend, this festive holiday package combines thrilling desert exploration with authentic Batswana hospitality, local traditional cuisine, and relaxing starlit evenings on the edge of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans.
Package Highlights & Special Experiences
Independence Night Celebration: A festive evening around the boma fire featuring traditional Batswana music, cultural performances, and local storytelling under the open desert sky.
Traditional Feast (Metswaiso & Seswaa): Savor a specially curated Independence Day menu highlighting authentic local flavors, including traditional seswaa, bogobe, grilled meats, and local condiments cooked over open coals.
Excursion to Lekhubu Island or Sunset Quad Biking: Experience the vastness of the salt pans with a guided afternoon excursion across the ancient crust, culminating in a festive sunset toast (sundowners) on the pans.
Guided Nature Walk & Cultural Highlights: Morning guided walks discovering local flora, tracking techniques, and the natural history of the Boteti region.
Family & Group Activities: Special holiday games, quad-biking sessions, and campfire star-gazing sessions suitable for all ages.
Package Details
| Option | Inclusions |
| 3-Day / 2-Night Boipuso Special | Full-board accommodation, festive dinner, 1 main activity/excursion per day, park/community fees, and daily sundowner drinks. |
| 4-Day / 3-Night Extended Getaway | Full-board accommodation, Independence Night boma celebration, full-day excursion to Lekhubu Island, guided quad biking, and all meals/refreshments. |
Special Offer Benefits
Discounted Group & Resident Rates: Preferred pricing for Botswana citizens, residents, and family groups booking 4 or more guests.
Complimentary Welcome Drinks: Traditional home-style welcoming refreshments upon arrival.
Kids Under 12: Stay and eat at a 50% discount when sharing with adults.