20 days in Windhoek & Botswana Itinerary

Located in the heart of the country, Namibia's capital city Windhoek receives a constant influx of tourists, in part because of its international airport.

Take a break from Windhoek with a short trip to Deadvlei in Sossusvlei, about 5h 30 min away. There's lots more to do: admire the landmark architecture of Christuskirche, stroll through Daan Viljoen Nature Reserve, learn more about the world around you at Geological Survey Museum, and take in the local highlights with Nande Explorer Cultural Township Tours.

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Noumea, New Caledonia to Windhoek is an approximately 52-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from New Caledonia Standard Time (NCT) to Central Africa Time (CAT) is minus 10 hours. In September, daily temperatures in Windhoek can reach 34°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Chobe National Park.

A trip to Chobe National Park awakens the naturalist in every traveler and opens numerous possibilities for adventure.

Chobe National Park is known for parks, wildlife, and outdoors. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: tour the pleasant surroundings at Savute Reserve and admire all the interesting features of Boab Prison Tree.

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Traveling by flight from Windhoek to Chobe National Park takes 4 hours. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Windhoek to Chobe National Park due to the time zone difference. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Sat) early enough to travel to Okavango Delta.

Listed as a World Heritage Site, Okavango Delta represents a sanctuary for a rich and diverse animal and plant life, which continues to attract swarms of tourists, adventurers, and nature lovers.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Sun): stroll through NG/32 Okavango Kopano Mokoro Community Trust. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: stroll through Moremi Wildlife Reserve.

For other places to visit, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Okavango Delta itinerary planning tool.

Explore your travel options from Chobe National Park to Okavango Delta with the Route module. In October, daytime highs in Okavango Delta are 41°C, while nighttime lows are 23°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Mon) to allow enough time to fly to Gaborone.

Planned as the capital after Botswana gained independence in the 1960s, Gaborone quickly transformed into a bustling city and the country's commercial center.

Gaborone is known for parks, shopping, and theme parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: stroll through Mokolodi Nature Reserve, pause for some serene contemplation at Trinity Church, take in the spiritual surroundings of Sri Balaji Temple, and admire all the interesting features of Lentswe-la-Oodi Weavers.

To find reviews, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Gaborone tour itinerary planning app.

Getting from Okavango Delta to Gaborone by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or drive. Traveling from Okavango Delta in October, plan for much hotter nights in Gaborone, with lows around 40°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sun) to allow time to travel back home.