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Tuli Block

Botswana, Africa

Tuli Block, often called the "Mario Serengeti," is celebrated for its stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and vibrant ecosystems. This region is notable for its dramatic rock formations, ancient baobabs, and the Limpopo River's banks. Visitors can experience exhilarating safaris showcasing diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and countless bird species. Tuli Block is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers, offering secluded lodges that immerse you in the African wilderness.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Region

Vibe

Active

Airport

Orapa

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

11 Best Things to Do in Tuli Block

1. Explore Tuli Block's Wildlife

Discover diverse wildlife in stunning landscapes.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

2. Visit the Limpopo River

Enjoy scenic views along the picturesque river.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Birdwatching in Tuli Block

Spot over 350 bird species in their natural habitat.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

4. Hiking in the Tuli Wilderness

Experience breathtaking trails and stunning views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

4 hrs

5. Cultural Tours with Local Tribes

Engage with local communities and learn their traditions.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

3 hrs

6. Explore the Mapungubwe World Heritage Site

Visit ancient ruins and rich history of the area.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

5 hrs

7. Adventure Activities at Khama Rhino Sanctuary

Participate in rhino tracking and education tours.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

4 hrs

8. Scenic Drives through Tuli Block

Take in stunning landscapes and wildlife from your vehicle.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

9. Visit the Kgotla Cultural Site

Learn about traditional governance and community gatherings.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

10. Photography Safaris

Capture breathtaking wildlife images during guided tours.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

3 hrs

11. Stargazing in Tuli Block

Experience incredible night skies with minimal light pollution.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~10%)

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

High

LGBTQ+ safety score

-4 (#84 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Pula

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Tswana

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Seswaa

Shredded beef dish, slow-cooked. (National dish)

Pap

VE

Maize porridge, staple food in Botswana.

Morogo

VE

Wild spinach, often cooked with onions.

Vetkoek

Fried bread, often filled with meat or jam.

Ditloo

Traditional dish made from cow's intestines.

Phrases to learn

English

Tswana

Hello

Dumela

(Doo-meh-lah)

Yes/No

Ee / Nnyaa

(Eh / Nyaah)

Thank you

Ke a leboga

(Ke ah leh-boh-ha)

Excuse me

Ntshwarele

(N-tswah-reh-leh)

How much?

Ke bokae?

(Keh boh-kah-eh)