Physical Address of Elephant Sands:
Where is Elephant Sands?
Elephant Sands is situated in Botswana, Africa, 53 kilometers north of Nata on the Nata - Kasane road
GPS coordinates: S19 44.935 E26 04.265
How to get there - Elephant Sands can be reached by car or public transport, bus only.
Distances
To Elephant Sands from:
Nata: 51KM
Francistown: 240KM
Maun: 350KM
Kasane: 260KM
Martins Drift (border South Africa): 500KM
4x4 Car
The lodge is roughly 1.4 KM from the main road but easily reachable with a
2x4 with good clearance. Please keep in mind that for most of Botswana’s
National Parks a 4x4 is essential though.
Directions
Coming from Nata you will drive about 51 KM towards Kasane and turn left at the Elephant Sands sign and bus stop. From there you just follow the sand road towards the lodge.
Coming from Kasane/Kazangula you will drive past Pandamatenga and past the veterinary check point. Please be aware that you are not allowed to transport any meat/fruit/vegetables through this checkpoint when travelling South.
Past this check point you will find the Elephant Sands sign and bus stop after roughly 9 KM, turn right and just follow the sand road towards the lodge.
Pick up service
Hitchhiking or public transport? Just give us a call when you are on your way so we can arrange to come and pick you up from the main road. Buses ride between Francistown-Nata, Nata-Kasane, Nata-Maun. Remember that journey by bus can take a while so it’s best to get there early.