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Plan Your Botswana Adventure: Malaria Information & Safety Tips

Discover Botswana: Stunning Safaris & Important Health Information

Experience the beauty of Botswana while staying safe. Learn about malaria risks and essential precautions.

Plan Your Botswana Adventure: Malaria Information & Safety Tips

Botswana

Botswana offers breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters. However, it's important to be aware of malaria risks, particularly in the northern regions. This page provides essential information to help you plan a safe and memorable trip.

Malaria Information

Malaria is present in Botswana year-round, with peak season from November to June. The Chobe and Ngamiland districts have the highest risk.

Safety Precautions

Protect yourself by wearing long sleeves and pants, using insect repellent containing DEET, and sleeping under a mosquito net, especially in high-risk areas.

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