Cappuccino and croissant on wooden table with menu in the background. Perfect for breakfast or coffee in a café.
The price in Botswana for a cup of

cappuccino

15-34 SEK

Bright yellow taxi driving down a narrow, bustling street lined with parked cars and apartment buildings, with a scenic hillside in the background.
One hour trip with

taxi

21-43 SEK

Largest airports in Botswana

Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)

Maun airport (MUB) Francistown International Airport (FRW)

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Aerial view of Gaborone, Botswana showcasing urban buildings, roads, and surrounding greenery under a clear blue sky.

Currency information

In Botswana, you pay with Pula, BWP. Accepted means of payment are both cash and card.

Most used payment method

Cash

Primary currency in Botswana
Alternative currency

Plan your trip to Botswana

With FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to Botswana through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, as well as finding flights and travel insurance. Botswana offers a fascinating mix of magnificent nature, rich culture and a diverse history. From safari adventures in wildlife reserves to beaches and historic cities. Botswana offers a unique insight into the soul of Africa. The local food culture also invites you on a culinary journey.

Things to do in Botswana

Embark on an unforgettable safari or drive to view Botswana's rich wildlife in its natural habitat. Explore coastlines with pristine beaches and dive in crystal clear waters. Experience local markets and cultural sites that tell of the country's heritage and traditions. For adventure seekers, Botswana offers activities such as mountain hiking, safaris and various boat tours. Some of the most popular cities or areas to visit in Botswana are Gaborone, Francistown, Maun and Kasane. The capital of Botswana is Gaborone. We wish you a fantastic trip to Botswana with many happy moments. Have a nice trip!

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FOREX index for Botswana

The FOREX Index compares average prices for things like mid-range or three-star hotels, restaurants and taxis.

Two elephants walking across a savanna landscape at sunset, with sparse trees and a clear sky in the background.

Time Zone: UTC+2

Elegant outdoor dining table set with plates, silverware, and inverted wine glasses, highlighted by warm sunset lighting, creating a cozy restaurant ambiance.
Average tip in a

restaurant

5-10 %

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