Set amongst the idyllic scenery of African bush, surrounded by indigenous fauna, MOKOLODI BACKPACKERS' comfortable self-catering cottages will welcome you with the warm ambience Botswana has to offer.
Enjoy the wide open spaces, where nature and backpacking form a unity. Take pleasure in the hospitality of the Botswana people, infinite blue skies and sunsets to soothe the soul. Come as a stranger and leave as a friend.
We offer helpful advice on your planned travels throughout Botswana. Traditional African meals are available at a number of local restaurants in Gaborone.
Our backpackers' accommodation consists of 2 private Chalets which sleeps 2 persons each, a Luxury Rondavel that sleeps 3 in a double and single bed, all 3 these units have their own private kitchen and bathroom facilities. 3 Wooden 4-sleeper units (Dorm) that sleeps up to 4 people per unit in 2 bunk beds, 1 Double unit in the main house, with separate entrance, that sleeps up to 2 guests in a double bed, a Private Single room sleeping 1 guest, 2 Tents each with 2 single beds and a Campsite, all these units have access to our clean and well equipped communal kitchen and bathroom facilities. We use gas to heat the water, so our showers are always hot!
Surrounding activities include: Game drives in Mokolodi Game Reserve, bird watching, visit to the local market place, swimming, hiking, sundown game reserve visits and much more.
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Location and Contact
Location
• MOKOLODI BACKPACKERS is located at Plot 86, Mokolodi II. Close to the main road between Lobatse and Gaborone.
• * 10 km from Gaborone (The Capital)
• * 30 km from Sir Seretse Khama Airport
• * 20 km from Ramotswa Borderpost (ZA)
• * 30 km from Tlokweng Borderpost (ZA)
• * 60 km from Lobatse Borderpost (ZA)
• GPS Coordinates:
• • 24° 44' 26.09" S * 25° 49' 40.97" E
• Address: Plot 86, Mokolodi II, Gaborone
• Directions: From Gaborone:
• • Drive 10 km on the road between Gaborone and Lobatse (Ramotswa),
• from Game city circle. Pass the Mokolodi Reservoir turnoff to the right.
• • Turn right at the: Mokolodi Nature Reserve turnoff (there is a
• small board that says “Mokolodi Nature Reserve on the left-hand side).
• • Turn right at the 2nd road, at the sign saying: “Mokolodi
• Residential Plot 79-87”.
• • Drive to the end of the road. We are the 2nd last plot on the
• right. You will see a “86” next to the gate.
• Directions: From Lobatse border post or Ramotswa border post:
• • Drive towards Gaborone, you will pass the Ramotswa (50km) turn-off
• (to the right). Keep on going straight to Gaborone.
• • Pass the Notwane turn (+/-10km). Drive on for 3-5km and you will
• find the turn to the left. Turn left to the Mokolodi Nature Reserve (there is a brown sign)
• • Turn right at the 2nd road, at the sign stating: “Mokolodi
• Residential Plot 79-87”.
• • Drive to the end of the road. We are the 2nd last plot on the right.
• You will see a “86” next to the gate.
Facilities and Amenities
Digital Nomads
Family-Friendly Hostel
Groups (10+ people)
Older travelers (+50)
Quiet Rest
Solo Traveller
Bedsheets
Luggage Storage
Parking
Safe Deposit Box
Towels
Wi-Fi in Lobby/Commons
Wi-Fi in Rooms
Airport Pickup
24 Hour Security
Air Conditioning
BBQ Grill
Bar
Camping Allowed Onsite
Clothes Dryer
Concierge/Info Desk
Credit Card Payments
Entirely Non-Smoking
Gameroom
Hot Showers
Kitchen
Laundry
Outdoor Seating
Pool Table
Power Point/Sockets in Rooms
Swimming Pool
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Lockers in Rooms
Lounge Area
Service Animals
Genders: Males & Females
Max. Age: All Ages
Min. Age with Parent (dorms): All Ages
Min. Age with Parent (private room): All Ages
Min. Age without Parent: 16
Checkout: 10:00 (10 AM)
Curfew: No Curfew
Lockout: No
Maximum Stay: Unlimited
Minimum Stay: 1 night
Open Dates: All Year
Reception Hours: 07:30 - 21:30
Size: Medium (30-60 beds)
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