Khama Rhino Sanctuary Serowe Botswana

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Khama Rhino Sanctuary Serowe

Welcome to Khama Rhino Sanctuary

The Khama Rhino Sanctuary Trust is a community based wildlife project,
established in 1992 to assist in saving the vanishing rhino, restore an area formerly teeming with wildlife to its previous natural state and provide economic benefits,

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to the local Batswana community through tourism and the sustainable use of natural resources.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary Serowe
Khama Rhino Sanctuary Serowe

Khama Rhino Sanctuary Serowe
Khama Rhino Sanctuary Serowe

Features of Khama Rhino Sanctuary Accommodation

The camping and chalet facilities at Mokongwa camp are a short drive from the entrance gate and are accessible without four-wheel drive. The chalets are popular so it is best to book in advance. We do take bookings for camping.


There are 22 campsites, including sites for large groups. The central feature of each site is a large Mokongwa tree which provides both character and shade. There is also a fireplace, braai stand with grill and tap with birdbath.

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The campsites are served by two communal ablution blocks. The education centre also has a campsite. There is dormitory accommodation at the education centre as well.


Chalets Facilities

There are 8 chalets to choose from located in different areas. Bedding and towels, braai facilities, bar fridge and electric kettle will be provided for all the chalets. Electric kettle and bar fridge is not available in the A-frame chalet since it does not have power.

Basic cooking utensils are no longer provided. Clients can bring their own or use the restaurant to buy meals. The chalets are A, B, C, D, E, F, G and A-frame.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary Serowe

Khama Rhino Sanctuary Serowe

Entrance Gate

Khama Rhino Sanctuary opens every day at 8:00am and closes at 7:00pm . Special arrangements for arrival outside these hours can be made in advance.

On arrival at the sanctuary you will find the reception where all fees are paid and you can book camping, chalets and activities. Information packs are on sale with many details about the sanctuary, wildlife and with activities for children.


Basic binoculars are available to hire and the friendly staff can help answer your questions about the sanctuary. Wood for fires and braais can be bought here, as well as ice, cold drinks and basic provisions. There is also a craft shop selling various local crafts, books, maps, souvenirs and postcards.

Some ideas of what to do at Khama Rhino Sanctuary

Activities: The Sanctuary's roads are well maintained to make them suitable for self-drive game viewing in four and two-wheel drive bakkies. Buy a copy of the map at the Entrance Gate and follow the signs to find your way round the Sanctuary.

Guided game drives, rhino trails and nature walks can be booked and paid for at the Entrance Gate. Both take about two hours, during which time you will be guided around the Sanctuary by our well trained and very knowledgeable Rangers.


Morning drives and trails start at 6:00am and the afternoon activities start at 4:00pm . Night drives start at 7:00pm . Tourism levy P2.00 per person per day.
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Bird Hide: A wonderfully peaceful viewing spot. The traditional reed and thatch hide overlooks one of the small pans where water is retained all year round. Stay a while and quietly watch the many birds and animals which come here. Buy our Bird List from reception and see how many of the regulars you can spot.

A and B accommodates two people each. They each sleep one couple, holding one double bed.

C and D are located at Makongwa Camp, accommodates four people each and have two rooms and two beds in each room.

F and G chalets are next to the restaurant area. Each chalet has two rooms and two beds in each room.

A-Frame Chalet is situated on the edge of Serwe pan. This is a two storey chalet which sleeps up to six people. A- Frame has a separate bush toilet and a hot shower. This chalet was designed to give an african way bush life. This chalet does not have electricity, but lantern lamps are provided for lighting.

Dorms: Our dorms can accommodate up to 48 participants in two separate blocks each having four rooms with 6 bunk beds. We also have a block for facilitators with 4 rooms which can accommodate up to 2 teachers each.

Restaurant and Bar: Our restaurant is open to delight day visitors, chalet guests and campers with a variety of tasty traditional dishes as well as delicious regular items. We also have a swimming pool, which is ideal for cooling and refreshing. The pool is cleaned regularly by our dedicated team. Note that there is a male black Rhino not tamed which can be seen at the restaurant in the afternoon, but avoid hands contact with him.

Hall: There is a multi-purpose hall which can be used for any occasion, e.g. wedding, conference, etc. The hall is big enough to hold 100 people. Should you want catering for your activity, we can make arrangements for you. There are no weddings allowed in the hall.

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