Baines' Baobabs

Top choice in Botswana


Just three sites sit close to the famed baobabs, and it's a wonderfully evocative site once the daytrippers go home – this is the best place to camp in the park, though wildlife is scarce. There are bucket showers and pit toilets.


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1. Baines’ Baobabs

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In the south of the park are the famous Baines’ Baobabs, which were immortalised in paintings by the artist and adventurer Thomas Baines in 1862. Baines,…

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