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Francistown BotswanaINTRODUCTION This is one of the oldest towns in Botswana, it is known as the "old lady". The town is the site of southern Africa's first gold rush. The town is a travel hub for visitors since it has a railway station and airport serving as transit stops for those heading north and west to the safari-lands. There are also major roadways in Francistown that link to Gaborone, Zimbabwe, Kazungula and Maun, the gateway to the Okavango. Francistown is centrally located and is a perfect access to other popular attractions like the Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve and Chobe National Park. HISTORY KNOW BEFORE YOU GO The population in Francistown is over 60,000 people. It is known for commerce and has an influx of mining and maufacturing job opportunities. Francistown is also close to Botswana's Tuli Block Area and its Salt Pans. ATTRACTIONS What you will find in Botswana is a peaceful people with a peaceful life. The amazing thing is these people live amongst some of the worlds most amazing animals and birdlife. In Botswana you will see 550 variety of birds, hyenas, chetahs, lions, elephants all those wonderful African animals that we have all wanted to get up close and personal with. Where to see them Chobe National Park - famous for its huge herds of Elephants and buffalo Mashatu Game Reserve - is the largest private reserve in Africa and has over 900 elephants roaming the reserve A wonderful place that will stimulate your imagination and you will be thinking about your trip to Botswana for years to come. RESTAURANTS LODGING PERSONAL STORIES 
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