Overview
Francistown, located in northeastern Botswana, is the second-largest city in the country and serves as an important commercial and transportation hub. Known for its vibrant markets and lively atmosphere, Francistown offers visitors a taste of urban life in Botswana.
Top Attractions
- Supa Ngwao Museum: Showcasing the history and culture of Botswana
- Galo Mall: Shop for souvenirs and explore local boutiques
- Tachila Nature Reserve: Spot wildlife and enjoy nature walks
- White City: Discover the historic colonial buildings in the city center
- Vincent Olive Sopping Complex: Enjoy a variety of shops and restaurants
Dining
- Cresta Thapama Hotel: Offers a variety of international and local cuisine
- Marang Restaurant: Known for its traditional Botswana dishes
- Woodhill Bistro: A trendy spot for coffee and light meals
Accommodation
- Cresta Thapama Hotel: Luxury hotel in the city center
- Woodlands Stop Over & Lodge: Budget-friendly accommodation with a rustic feel
- Marang Gardens Lodge: A peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens
Transportation
- Francistown Airport: Domestic flights to and from the city
- Local taxis: Convenient way to get around the city
- Car rentals: Explore the surrounding areas at your own pace