Botsuana: qué saber antes del viaje
Lo esencial
- Visa-free visits up to 90 days. Children aged 17 or under need a full birth certificate and consent from any absent parent.
- Visa and Mastercard are accepted by many hotels, restaurants and safari companies; remote shops and service stations may need cash.
Entrada y visados
British citizen passport: Visa-free visits up to 90 days. Children aged 17 or under need a full birth certificate and consent from any absent parent. Check the linked immigration guidance for other nationalities and purposes.
Validez del pasaporte: At least 6 months after arrival; 3 blank pages.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: gov.uk ↗
Dinero
Se usan tanto efectivo como tarjetas. Tarjetas sobre todo en ciudades y zonas turísticas.
Redes de pago: Visa, Mastercard
Apple Pay — sin datos · Google Pay — sin datos
- Visa and Mastercard are accepted by many hotels, restaurants and safari companies; remote shops and service stations may need cash.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: botswanatourism.co.bw ↗
Normas y prohibiciones
Leyes que los viajeros incumplen sin saberlo
- Imported firearms require permits and must be licensed on arrival.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: botswanatourism.co.bw ↗
Cultura y ropa
Religión: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.
Ropa: Ask your hosts about appropriate clothing for community visits and religious sites.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Clima
November–March is the rainy season; heavy rain and floods can disrupt roads and border crossings.
Mes a mes
- enero: Jan: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
- febrero: Feb: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
- marzo: Mar: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
- abril: Apr: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- mayo: May: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- junio: Jun: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- julio: Jul: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- agosto: Aug: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- septiembre: Sep: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- octubre: Oct: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- noviembre: Nov: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
- diciembre: Dec: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
Mejor temporada: Choose dates for your route using local forecasts and road-condition advice.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Qué llevar
- Copies of travel documents
- An adapter compatible with your accommodation
- Medicines with their prescription documents
Práctico
Enchufes: 220–240 V; UK square-pin and South African round-pin sockets are used.
Agua: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.
Circulación: por la izquierda
Seguro: Arrange insurance for your itinerary and planned activities, including medical evacuation where needed.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: botswanatourism.co.bw ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
Las normas de entrada cambian. Antes del viaje, consulta la web de la embajada o del servicio de inmigración del país.