Botswana / DATE IDEA

Looking at basket weaving.

Look for Botswanan basketry in a craft shop or market and compare the patterns and materials.

01 / BOTSWANA

Go at your own pace.

Choose a manageable plan centred on nature or crafts. A lovely date doesn't need a major safari on the itinerary.

02 / HOW TO DO IT

Look for Botswanan basketry in a craft shop or market and compare the patterns and materials.
Ask who made a piece.
Buy directly from makers where possible and welcome.

No shop nearby? Explore an online collection of Botswanan basketry.

01 / Botswana

Where suitable, book a relaxed mokoro excursion in the Okavango region and give each other a nature task along the way.

02 / Botswana

Try a sorghum dish at a local eatery or make a simple porridge together with a savory accompaniment.

03 / Botswana

Choose an accessible public nature spot and note down five birds you see or hear together.