Pedalling through the wilds of Ngangane Game Reserve
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | 330 Views |
Out and about: The author (left) and a colleague enjoying the wilderness at Ngangane Reserve
Cycling in the wilderness is not commonplace in Botswana but is considered to be one of the greatest ways of experiencing the natural outdoors and exploring the incomparable beauty and breathtaking scenery of wild animals and different geographic features.
Ngangane Reserve Game, which is located approximately 40 kilometres or 45 minutes’ drive up the Old Matsiloje Road, offers the ultimate safari experience. Unlike national parks where mobility is limited, visitors to Ngangane get to explore the reserve with specialised guides on foot or four-wheeled drive as well as on e-bicycle which offer an unforgettable experience.
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