Central District trip planner

Create a fully customized
day-by-day itinerary for free

Itinerary Planner
+ Add destination
2 adults
Adults
- +
Teens
- +
Kids
- +
Close
Trip Planner :  Africa  /  Botswana  /  Central District

Central District

3.3
Nature & Parks Geologic Formations National Parks
Explore the traditional villages and national parks of Botswana's Central District, the largest and most populated in the country. Base yourself in one of the two largest towns, Serowe or Palapye, giving good access to the region's natural sights. On a holiday in the Central District you can encounter the rare black and white rhinos in a dedicated sanctuary, hike the dramatic landscape of the Tswapong Hills, or discover vast salt pans in Makgadikgadi National Park. Central District is in Botswana. Plan how to spend your time in Central District and other destinations in Botswana using our Botswana holiday planner.
Create a full itinerary — for free!

Plan your trip to Central District

  • Get a personalized plan

    A complete day-by-day itinerary
    based on your preferences

  • Customize it

    Refine your plan. We'll find the
    best routes and schedules

  • Book it

    Choose from the best hotels
    and activities. Up to 50% off

  • Manage it

    Everything in one place.
    Everyone on the same page.
Top Central District tours
14-Day Southern African Magic Accommodated Small Group Safari from Pretoria BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $2,040
3.0
1 review
Duration: 14 days
Buy tours from $2,040
10 Days Botswana Adventure & Victoria Falls Safari (Camping) BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $2,166
Duration: 10 days
Buy tours from $2,166
6 Day Makgadikgadi Mtb Ride and Delta Boat Safari BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $2,369
Duration: 6 days
Buy tours from $2,369

Places to visit in Central District

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park BEST FOR: Nature / Park, Geologic Formation
Serowe BEST FOR: Nature / Park, History Museum
Nxai Pan National Park BEST FOR: National Park
Nata BEST FOR: Nature / Park
Palapye BEST FOR: Canyon, Casino
Visit a single location or make it a multi-destination trip.

Popular things to do in Central District

©
Khama Rhino Sanctuary
Serowe
4.2
Duration:2 h 30 min
©
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
4.4
Duration:8 h
©
Kubu Island
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
3.9
Duration:8 h
©
Baines Baobabs
Nxai Pan National Park
4.8
Duration:8 h
Don't Miss a Thing. See & Do More.

Recently planned trips to Central District

60 days in Botswana BY A USER FROM INDIA April, popular sights PREFERENCES: April ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights PACE: Medium 22 days in Botswana BY A USER FROM SOUTH AFRICA June, popular sights PREFERENCES: June ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights PACE: Medium 15 days in Botswana BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES September, popular sights PREFERENCES: September ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights PACE: Medium 6 days in Botswana BY A USER FROM SOUTH AFRICA March, outdoors, popular sights PREFERENCES: March, outdoors ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights PACE: Medium 14 days in Botswana BY A USER FROM SOUTH AFRICA April, popular sights PREFERENCES: April ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights PACE: Medium 11 days in Botswana BY A USER FROM THAILAND March, popular sights PREFERENCES: March ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights PACE: Medium
See more plans