Namibia Botswana

Crossing the border

Namibia and Botswana share a land border you can cross by car. Keep your passport, national driving licence and International Driving Permit together, and check opening hours and any toll or vignette requirements before you travel.

Driving rules in Botswana

• Drive on the left.
• Wildlife on roads, especially at night.
• 0.08% alcohol limit.
• Long distances between fuel stops.

What to see when you arrive in Botswana

• the Okavango Delta
• the Chobe National Park
• the Makgadikgadi salt pans
• the Central Kalahari Game Reserve
• the Tsodilo Hills

Common questions