Situated in the northeast of Botswana, the town of Selebi-Phikwe is a perfect choice for travelers looking to explore vast expanses of untouched African wilderness combined with the comforts of city living. Whether you are staying in a hotel or camping under the stars, this town is a fantastic choice for a holiday. The town of Selebi-Phikwe is becoming a popular destination due to its handy location. Because it is so conveniently located between Johannesburg and Botswana's increasingly popular northern attractions, you could easily incorporate a stop over here while en route to the northern areas of Botswana. For foreign visitors, the warm weather and spectacular sight attract them to this area that is so rich in natural resources. Originally, this town grew around a mining town, with the two original towns of Selebi and Phikwe merging. Today Selebi-Phikwe is Botswana?s third largest city with a population of around 70,000 and growing. The Botswana wildlife is the major draw card. You can expect to see a wide variety of typical African animals. Only a short drive out of the town and you can see some of nature's greatest sights. Vast plains teeming with cheetah, kudu, hippos, elephants, lions and more. Birdwatchers will delight in the many different species. Guests staying in Selebi-Phikwe can also enjoy various fascinating cultural experiences while visiting. Traditional dancing and various cultural ceremonies can entertain you tonight. The town of Selebi-Phikwe also has a colorful nightlife. Come to Selebi-Phikwe for a Botswana holiday with a difference.