The Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) in Botswana is one of the world's largest protected areas, spanning over 52,800 square kilometers of untamed wilderness. Located in the heart of the Kalahari Desert, the CKGR offers a truly unique and remote safari experience, where visitors can explore vast, open landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see. The reserve is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the famous black-maned Kalahari lions, cheetahs, leopards, and large herds of herbivores such as gemsbok and springbok. Birdwatchers will also find the CKGR a paradise, with over 250 bird species, including majestic raptors. This untouched sanctuary provides a rare opportunity to experience the raw beauty of nature in one of the most remote and pristine environments on Earth.
In addition to its rich wildlife, the Central Kalahari Game Reserve is also home to the San people, one of the world's oldest continuous cultures. Visitors to the CKGR can gain insight into the traditional way of life of the San, learning about their incredible survival skills and deep connection to the land.
