🇧🇼 Die ultimative Reise-Checkliste für Botswana
Planen Sie eine Reise nach Botswana? Von Wildtiersafaris und Abenteuern im Okavango-Delta bis hin zu kulturellen Erlebnissen – diese Checkliste sorgt dafür, dass Sie nichts vergessen und Ihre Reise reibungslos und unvergesslich wird! 🐘🌍
🛂 Reisedokumente
🛄 Reisepass – Mindestens 6 Monate gültig
📝 Visum – Prüfen, ob je nach Staatsangehörigkeit erforderlich
✈️ Flugtickets & Reiseversicherung – Ausdrucken oder digital speichern
💳 Bargeld & Karten – Botswanischer Pula sowie Kredit-/Debitkarten
📂 Wichtige Dokumente – Kopien von Reisepass, Reiseversicherung und Unterkunftsbuchungen
🆘 Notfallkontakte – Lokale Botschaft, Reiseveranstalter, medizinische Kontakte
Health & Safety
💉 Vaccinations – Check required vaccines (Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A/B, Tetanus)
🦟 Malaria prevention – Mosquito repellent, prophylaxis medication
💊 First Aid Kit – Painkillers, bandages, antiseptic, anti-diarrhea meds
🧴 Sunscreen & Lip Balm – High SPF
😷 Face masks & hand sanitizer – For hygiene in towns or airports
📱 Phones & Electronics
📱 Unlocked smartphone & SIM card – Local SIM for data
🔌 Travel adapter & chargers – Botswana uses Type D/G outlets
💾 Memory cards & external hard drive – Backup photos
🎧 Earphones – For flights or downtime
Clothing & Gear
👕 Lightweight clothes – Breathable and neutral colors (avoid bright colors for safaris)
🧥 Layers for cool mornings/evenings – Safari mornings can be chilly
🥾 Hiking shoes / comfortable walking shoes
🧢 Hat & Sunglasses – Sun protection is essential
🩳 Swimwear – For lodges, rivers, or Delta trips
🧦 Socks & quick-dry underwear
🌂 Rain jacket or poncho – If visiting rainy season (Nov-Mar)
Wildlife & Cultural Tips
📖 Learn about local customs & etiquette – Respect local communities
🐘 Keep safe distance from animals – Never feed or approach wildlife
🌿 Sustainable travel practices – Avoid plastic, respect nature reserves
Safari & Adventure Gear
📸 Camera & Binoculars – For wildlife spotting
🔋 Extra batteries / power bank
🗺️ Offline maps / GPS
🦓 Field guide or wildlife app – To identify animals & birds
💧 Reusable water bottle – Stay hydrated on safaris
🧭 Flashlight or headlamp – For campsites or lodges
🧴 Insect repellent – Especially for mosquitoes
🎒 Daily Essentials for City Trips
🎒 Lightweight daypack
🌦️ Rain jacket or poncho
🚰 Water and small snacks
🧻 Tissues or wet wipes
💳 SUBE card for public transport in BA
🕶️ Sunglasses and sunscreen
🍽️ Food & Culture Tips
🍫 Energy bars / trail mix – For long safari days
🥤 Electrolyte powders – Keep hydrated in hot weather
🍬 Chewing gum or mints – For dust or travel fatigue
