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Ntwetwe Pan

Ntwetwe Pan forms part of the western edge of Makgadikgadi Pans Game Reserve, alongside grasslands and acacia groves. In the wet season, zebra and wildebeest may move toward the Boteti region; their movements depend on rainfall.

Ntwetwe Pan
Photo by Fabio Achilli from Milano, Italy Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY 2.0
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What makes it special

  • Take in the landscape of salt pan, grasslands and acacia groves.
  • Look for zebra and wildebeest moving toward the Boteti region in the wet season.
Ntwetwe Pan
Photo by SentinelHub Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY 2.0
Ntwetwe Pan
Photo by SentinelHub Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY 2.0
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Open white horizon of the Makgadikgadi salt pans with distant acacias.

Makgadikgadi and Nxai Pan: Choosing Rain, Wildlife or the Scale of the Salt Flats

In the Makgadikgadi complex, the decisive choice is not accommodation but the state of the water. Nxai Pan, Nata and the Boteti plains follow different rhythms.

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Profile updated: 08/10/2026