This time of year brings about much drier conditions in Botswana, with clear cooler nights and even the potential for ground frosts.

Daytime temperatures remain in the high twenties, with night time dropping into the higher teens or lower.

Rain is low at this time of year in Botswana and there are fewer mosquitos.

Chobe National Park can feel quite busy at this time of year but even though this is prime season for the Okavango and Moremi, things still feel relaxed and uncrowded.