Must-see fort · North-West District, Botswana
Tsodilo
Tsodilo is a fort in North-West District, Botswana.
Tsodilo: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Tsodilo
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Tsodilo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -18.75708, 21.74182. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tsodilo
- Male Hill · viewpoint · North-West District · ~3 km
- lack Pan · viewpoint · North-West District · ~67 km
- Middle Pan · viewpoint · North-West District · ~68 km
- Elenantilopen · attraction · North-West District · ~0 km
- Rhino · attraction · North-West District · ~0 km
- Dancing Penises · attraction · North-West District · ~1 km
- Whale and Penguin · attraction · North-West District · ~1 km
- Lion · attraction · North-West District · ~1 km
- Tsodilo Hills World Heritage Site · sanctuary · North-West District · ~2 km
- NG/6 · sanctuary · North-West District · ~5 km
- !Kung Bushman Village · attraction · North-West District · ~6 km
- NG/2 hunting block · sanctuary · North-West District · ~41 km
- NG/7 · sanctuary · North-West District · ~43 km
- NG/1 · sanctuary · North-West District · ~47 km
- Krokovango Crocodile Farm · attraction · North-West District · ~50 km
- NG/10 · sanctuary · North-West District · ~53 km
- Assemblies of God · church · North-West District · ~55 km
- Faith Mission Shakawe · church · North-West District · ~56 km
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Frequently asked
Is Tsodilo open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Tsodilo yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Tsodilo?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Tsodilo?
Nearby: Male Hill (viewpoint, 3 km), lack Pan (viewpoint, 67 km), Middle Pan (viewpoint, 68 km), Elenantilopen (attraction, 0 km), Rhino (attraction, 0 km), Dancing Penises (attraction, 1 km).
Is Tsodilo worth visiting?
Tsodilo is listed as a must-see fort in Botswana on Spotwander.