The San people have survived for eons by ancient hunting and gathering methods.
Photograph by Chris Johns
Botswana Features
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Video: Okavango Delta
A river delta usually leads to the open sea. But in Botswana the Okavango River empties onto open land and floods the savannah.
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The New African Safari
Beyond the game drive, here are new ways to experience the classic trip.
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Raising a Leopard
Teaching a spirited cub to survive in the wilds of Botswana takes all the skill and patience a mother leopard can muster.
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Southern Africa Safari by Private Air
From the Okavango Delta to Victoria Falls, discover the wonders and the wildlife of southern Africa on a 12-day adventure—traveling in the comfort of private air.
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