Botswana in Germany

Embassy of Botswana in Berlin, Germany; address Kieselei 42, Berlin; phone +492102896434. Head of mission: Mr. John-Thomas Dipowe. Plus 3 other missions.

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Botswana as a destination for visitors from Germany?

Botswana offers a unique appeal for discerning travelers, featuring vast savannas and diverse wildlife. While it attracts a moderate number of visitors, its distinct experiences can be enticing for some of the 99.5 million Germans who travel abroad annually.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Botswana for tourists coming from Germany?

Botswana is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Germany. According to the Global Peace Index, Botswana ranks 49th out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively peaceful environment, though it is not as safe as Germany, which ranks 20th. In terms of crime statistics, Botswana has a higher murder rate of 10.5 per 100,000 people compared to Germany's 0.8. Additionally, while Germany has lower rates of organized crime, Botswana scores better in terms of mafia presence and certain crime networks. Travelers should remain vigilant, especially in urban areas, but many visitors report positive experiences in Botswana. Overall, while there are some safety concerns, with appropriate precautions, tourists can enjoy their visit safely.

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