Things to do in Selinda Reserve
Discover the best attractions and experiences Selinda Reserve has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore remnants and sites that whisper about Botswana's past in and around Selinda Reserve.
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Museums
Learn about Botswana's natural and cultural heritage through curated exhibits in the region.
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Religious Monuments
While the reserve focuses on wildlife, nearby spiritual sites offer cultural insight.
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National & Theme Parks
Botswana's protected landscapes offer iconic wildlife experiences and awe-inspiring scenery.
Okavango Delta
A UNESCO World Heritage wetland known for its intricate network of channels, islands, and abundant wildlife.
Moremi Game Reserve
One of Botswana's premier reserves with diverse habitats and superb wildlife viewing.
Chobe National Park
Renowned for large elephant herds and scenic waterborne safaris along the Chobe River.
Neighborhoods
The reserve is a wilderness area; nearby lodges and camps provide gateways to multiple adventures.
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Free Things to Do
Some experiences can be enjoyed without a formal excursion, especially from lodges and camps.
Wildlife viewing from lodge decks
Observe elephants, antelope, and birds from your camp veranda at dawn or dusk.
Birdwatching along the Selinda Spillway
Spot waterbirds and raptors along the shifting channels.
Stargazing under Botswana skies
Enjoy a brilliant night sky with minimal light pollution.
Gastronomy
Delight in campfire-style dining and local flavors crafted by knowledgeable lodge chefs.
Boma dining under the stars
Traditional grilled meats and local flavors enjoyed around a campfire.
Mopane worm tasting
A traditional Botswana delicacy prepared with care.
Okavango-inspired bush cuisine
Menus highlight regional ingredients with contemporary twists.
Nightlife
Evenings in the bush offer relaxed settings and atmospheric moments.
Sundowner drinks at a lodge
Unwind with cocktails as the sun sets over the plains.
Moonlit bush dinners
Dine outdoors under a starry Botswana sky.
Night wildlife drives
Guided nocturnal safaris where permitted for nocturnal sightings.
Entertainment
Cultural experiences and immersive Safari-centered entertainment
Traditional dance performances
Witness local rhythms and storytelling through dance.
Storytelling around the campfire
Learn about the region's wildlife and folklore.
Wildlife photography safaris with experts
Guided sessions to capture Botswana's icons on camera.
Sports
Active, guided ways to explore the wilderness on foot or water.
Guided walking safaris
Cautious, informative walks with a skilled guide.
Boat safaris on the Selinda Spillway
Paddle or motorized trips through water channels with wildlife viewing.
Scenic photography safaris
Focused photo outings to capture wildlife and landscapes.
Off the Track
For intrepid travelers, these deeper, less-trodden experiences await.
Selinda Spillway canoe safari
Paddle through tranquil channels spotting birds and hippos.
Guided bush walks on animal tracks
Learn tracking basics and interpret spoor with a guide.
Wild dog tracking experiences
Seasonal safaris focusing on opportunistic canid tracking.