Whatever you do, don't get out of the truck. At least that's what they tell you. Yet here I am, lying flat on my back on the ground, hundreds of yards from the safety of the Range Rover, in the middle ...

Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Pans are home to the largest zebra population in southern Africa, but it’s not an easy life. There is no permanent water in the arid salt pans, so thousands of zebras are ...

Imagine a place so remote and so flat that you can actually see the curve of the Earth. And so quiet that you can actually hear the blood circulating in your ears. The Salt Pans are the remnants of a ...

Great Plains Conservation A walking safari with Great Plains Conservation. My first safari in Botswana changed everything for me. I still remember gliding through the Okavango Delta in a mokoro (a ...

With its mix of national parks and private game reserves, Botswana offers visitors a range of experiences, from the Makgadikgadi salt pans (part of which is protected as Makgadikgadi Pans National ...

UK adventurers can now experience Botswana’s breathtaking Makgadikgadi salt pans with Desert & Delta Safaris – as seen on Amazon’s The Grand Tour. Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond took ...

The great Makgadikgadi Salt Pans in Botswana’s Kalahari Desert are an arid and untouched piece of Botswana of absolute beauty. Travelers to this area mention that the isolation experienced here is ...

The salty red waters of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans are an easily-recognizable landmark in Botswana, and a valuable source of industrial salts. The pink rectangles are human-built evaporation ponds in ...

There is no permanent water in Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Pans. It is only seasonal rains that make the saltpans habitable for thousands of zebra. Zebra families on the saltpans are generally made up of ...