Botswana - Apply for Defence Force Animal Park Tours

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Procedure

How to apply:

1. you should contact the Botswana Defence Forcefor more information on how to file the application with them.
2. You shouldthen send in a written request to the address below outlining the time and date you would like to visit the animal park.
   

   The Commander
   

   Botswana Defence Force
   

   Sir Seretse Khama Barracks
   

   Private Bag X06
   

   Gaborone
   

   Botswana
   

   Tel. (+267) 3662089/ 3662802/ 3662157
   

   Fax: 397 3600/ 366 2775
   

   Email: [email protected]
   

3. Your request application will be verified and process by the department and you will be notified in writing once approval is granted on the date and time that you will be allowed to visit the park on the response letter.
4. Upon arrival at the park, you will be required to produce your identification document for at-least one of the members in the group and sign an indemnity form before granted entry in the park.
   

Note:
The park is closed during winter months between the last week of May and first week of August.

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Required Documents

• Provide Valid identification document on arrival (form a least one member of the group)

Office Locations & Contacts

Botswana Defence Force :
Sir Seretse Khama Barracks
Private Bag X06
Gaborone, Botswana
Tel: (+267) 366 2802 / 157
Fax: (+267) 3973600/ 366 2775
E-mail: [email protected]
Working hours: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday –Friday, except public holidays

Eligibility

• Citizens and foreigners

Fees

• The Park is accessible for free by government schools.
• A nominal charge of BWP 5.00 applies to children from private schools while adults are charged BWP 10.00. If the total number of individuals in a visiting group exceeds ten people, the charge for adults drops to BWP 5.00.
  

Note:
The entrance fee is only payable in cash upon arrival at the park.

Validity

• One day (the date stated on the response letter)

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Processing Time

• The turnaround time for processing requests is two weeks.(Depending on the availability of visiting schedule)

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Instructions

• The park is closed during winter months between the last week of May and first week of August.
• The park is located at the Force's Training Establishment and offers a chance to see many of the major animals of the African Savannah and a guided tour from knowledgeable and experienced animal handlers

Required Information

• Identification number of the applicant.
• Nationality
• Postal Address of the applicant
• Name of the applicant
• Telephone, email, fax number of the applicant.
• Number of people intending to visit

Need for the Document

• The Animal Awareness Park Tours are meant to provide a leisurely experience as well as provide an educational experience with respect to wildlife conservation.

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