Kubu Island

Sowa Pan, Makgadikgadi · Botswana

Kubu Island, Botswana
Photo: Stefan Huchler, stefan.huchler@gmx.net, Genehmigung liegt vor, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to October when the pans are dry and drivable
Budget
$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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A crescent of granite rising from the blinding white expanse of Sowa Pan, crowned with ancient baobabs and ringed by fossil beaches from a vanished super-lake. Campers come for surreal sunsets and silence; the site is sacred to local communities and reached only by 4x4 across the pans.

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