Experience a village from Gaborone (Molepolole Village Visit)

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About this activity

Molepolole is the gateway to the Kalahari, and home to the Bakwena tribe. It's an opportunity to meet the village locals and walk amongst them. See traditional homes built the traditional way - using mud and cow dung including demonstration of local living. Get an understanding of where tradition and religion meet...

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Heritage Adventures

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–20 years) · Adults (21–55 years) · Seniors (56–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Lets take a drive down to the Largest village in Africa; Molepolole. This an opportunity to experience the Botswana that (most) others don't as we drive through the rocky plains of different settlements. This village visit entails: A visit to local homesteads in a small settlement to experience some of the culture of the Bakwena tribe. Expect the unexpected as each visit is unique, however you get to be close up to a traditional mud hut and get a better understanding of a day in the life of those living in a village. Before leaving we will do a drive by for a distant view of the David Livingstone Cave, the cave that influenced the first Christian conversion.