Africa Authority

Botswana

Explore the most iconic high-performance ecosystems and primary wildlife hubs in Botswana.

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Wildlife Authority Overview

Botswana stands as a cornerstone of Africa biodiversity, offering some of the planet's most specialized and productive wildlife corridors. From world-renowned savanna parks to hidden regional gems, the ecosystem performance in this region is driven by distinct seasonal cycles.

Our index scores every park in Botswana month by month, for each species we track, using one published method — so you can see where and when your chances are best.

Primary Ecosystems

Okavango Delta

Total Active Hubs

Peak Index Avg

91.5

Wildlife Hubs

Destinations in Botswana

All Published Hubs (1)

Peak WEI92

Okavango Delta

Best in Jul

The Okavango Delta is a seasonal inland wetland where Angolan floodwaters usually arrive from May and reshape wildlife across channels, lagoons, and island fringes.

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Species Encounter Probability

Wildlife Species (Key)	Country Avg	Peak Index
Nile Crocodile	77.2	92
Hippopotamus	77.0	92
African Elephant	74.3	92
African Buffalo	70.3	88
Lion	69.2	88
Spotted Hyena	66.0	82
Giraffe	64.3	80
Leopard	62.3	78
Secretary Bird	62.0	78
Kori Bustard	58.4	74

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Seasonality Forecast

Country-wide safari performance index based on aggregated WEI metrics across all terrestrial hubs.

Jan56

Feb58

Mar60

Apr67

May76

Jun88

Jul92

Aug90

Sep86

Oct76

Nov67

Dec58

Baseload Activity

Peak Safari Window