Solo Travel in Francistown
Botswana
About Francistown for Solo Travelers
Botswana's second city and historic gold rush town — a regional hub with access to the Tuli Block and Zimbabwe border.
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Things to do in Francistown
Solo-friendly tours & activities, hand-picked
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Cresta Marang Gardens
Accommodation
A garden hotel and campsite on the Tati River — a green, comfortable base in the historic gold-rush town.
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Supa-Ngwao Museum
Culture
A community museum in colonial buildings exploring the heritage of the Francistown region and northeast Botswana.
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Thapama Restaurant
Food & Drink
A reliable city-centre restaurant in Botswana's second city — local and international plates for travellers in transit.
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