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Things to do in Gaborone

Shopping

In Gaborone, visit River Walk Mall and Game City Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment. For unique local crafts, head to Botswanacraft. If you're up for a drive, explore further shopping options just beyond the city limits.

Recreation

Botswana National Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Engage in recreational activities or simply soak in the vibrant sports culture of Gaborone, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore Gaborone Game Reserve, where you can embark on thrilling safari drives to spot wildlife like elephants and giraffes. Engage in hiking at Kgale Hill for stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking both nature and excitement.

Nightlife

Gaborone's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the popular Bull & Bush Pub for a lively atmosphere and great local beers. For a more laid-back vibe, try the Dros Restaurant, where you can enjoy delicious meals and cocktails while soaking in the local energy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gaborone

Gaborone offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for a city-themed getaway. Explore attractions such as the Gaborone Game Reserve, Gaborone Dam, and the Natural History Museum, alongside cultural sites like the modern university and ISKCON Gaborone. Whether you seek cultural enrichment or nature experiences, Gaborone has something for every traveller.

  • National Botanical Garden: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the National Botanical Garden, a lush green oasis in Gaborone. Ideal for families and couples, the garden features diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths, perfect for a romantic stroll or a leisurely day out.
  • Gaborone Government Enclave: Experience the modern heart of Botswana at the Gaborone Government Enclave, a striking civic building showcasing contemporary architecture. This area is central to Botswana’s governance and offers a glimpse into the country’s political landscape, making it an intriguing visit for those interested in local affairs.
  • Three Dikgosi Monument: Discover Botswana's rich cultural heritage at the Three Dikgosi Monument, which commemorates the leaders who played a significant role in the country's history. The monument stands as a testament to the importance of tradition and community, offering a meaningful experience for visitors.

Best time to go to Gaborone

The best time to visit Gaborone can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gaborone falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gaborone falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Gaborone

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August, October and December) for more affordable package holidays to Gaborone.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Gaborone

Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino

Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino

4 out of 5
Nyerere Drive North Gaborone
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹8,841 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
₹8,841
₹10,078 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (137 reviews)
"Good experience overall. If I ever visited Botswana again and likely return to Avani."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino
Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone

Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone

3 out of 5
Plot 54366 Gaborone
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹8,218 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
₹8,218
₹9,369 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (130 reviews)
"Everything great except for a spotty internet signal, particularly in the dinning area. Great staff."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone
Peermont Mondior, Gaborone

Peermont Mondior, Gaborone

4 out of 5
Plot 21117 Gaborone
The price is ₹8,696 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
₹8,696
₹9,991 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (148 reviews)
"The Peermont Mondior is simply excellent! It is far more accessible to the Village shopping, the University of Botswana, restaurants, shops, Riverwalk mall, and less traffic congestion than near the CBD and all the newer hotels. I stay here for extended stays, the kitchenette is a joy to have and ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

Peermont Mondior, Gaborone
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Gaborone attractions

Gaborone Game Reserve

7.0/10 (18 reviews)
Just minutes from Botswana's capital, this compact reserve offers close encounters with zebras, antelopes, and warthogs. Visit during the dry season when animals gather at water sources for optimal wildlife viewing.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gaborone holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Gaborone costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gaborone?
March, June and November are great times to look for cheap Gaborone holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Gaborone?
You can easily explore all the top sights in Gaborone within a few days, including the must-see Gaborone Game Reserve. If you're after an extended Gaborone holiday, look at which kind of excursions and activities are available close by.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gaborone?
Well known for its history, culture and a host of other highlights, you can be certain Gaborone is a good holiday destination. Some of the most popular attractions to put on your to-do list? Don't miss Gaborone Game Reserve and Gaborone Natural History Museum during your Gaborone holiday.
How to find the best Gaborone package deals?
Begin your search for a Gaborone package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Gaborone package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gaborone adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Gaborone holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a tailored Gaborone holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Gaborone?
If you have your Gaborone travel dates locked in, book as early as you can to bag some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Gaborone?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Gaborone.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Gaborone. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a more luxurious retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Gaborone, you can work out the right length of your break. Create a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Gaborone holiday package.

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