Botswana
Given as an example for democracy and economic development success story, Botswana is one of the most stable countries in
Africa. The country is the 47th largest country in the world, a little smaller than the US state of Texas. It geography is
varied from the enormous Kalahari Desert to the Okavango Delta, the largest inland delta in the world.
Home of the
world largest concentration of African elephants, you can see also large reserves for Rhinoceros, flamingos, leopards, hundreds
of species of birds and many of the most rare animals in the world, such as the African wild dog, the cape vulture, the lechwe,
etc..
Land of legends and mystical rites since the beginning of the humanity (the oldest ritual site in the world,
dating back to the 70, 000 years B.C., Tsodilo UNESCO World Heritage site), Botswana has unique South African cultural traditions.
Rock painting dating back to the prehistoric times, beautiful vocal and string instruments folk music, picturesque arts and
crafts make a mosaic of rare cultural experiences.
Cultural Crossroads takes you to Botswana in highly personalized
tours in combination with the neighboring Zambia, another jewel in Africa.
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