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When choosing a private charter company to fly you and your co-passengers to and within Botswana look no further than Farringdon Jets.
Botswana, located in Southern Africa, beckons travelers with its pristine wilderness and diverse wildlife. Home to some of the continent’s most iconic national parks and game reserves, including Chobe and the Okavango Delta, Botswana offers unparalleled safari experiences. Travelers can witness the breathtaking spectacle of the Great Migration, encountering herds of elephants, big cats, and myriad bird species in their natural habitat.
What sets Botswana apart is its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The country’s welcoming locals, known as Batswana, invite travelers to explore their traditions, music, and dance. The San Bushmen, one of the world’s oldest indigenous groups, offer opportunities for cultural exchanges and immersive experiences. Whether you’re taking a mokoro (traditional canoe) ride through the Delta’s waterways, embarking on a night safari, or simply gazing at the star-studded African sky, Botswana provides a remarkable African adventure for those seeking the epitome of safari and culture.
When choosing a private charter company to fly to and from Botswana, look no further than Farringdon Jets. Choose a team with ample knowledge of this vast country’s many attractions and the local security status of your desired destination.
We strive to deliver the best price without compromising your safety or experience. We do this by only offering you the best aircraft available, with up-to-date maintenance logs and safety requirements. With our expertise we are able to pinpoint the ideal aircraft for your particular journey to get you and your co-passengers to your final destination in comfort.
Getting a quote from us is as simple as filling out your trip requirements in the form below. One of our air charter specialists will then be in touch to provide you with a quote and the next steps.
Whether you’re flying to Botswana from abroad or need internal transportation within the country, we have access to a full fleet of aircraft to cater to your travel requirements.
TURBO PROP
TURBO PROP
Turboprops are popular for their fly and land anywhere approach. You are able to land on unpaved landing strips, allowing you to get closer to your destination, no matter how remote it is. With low operating costs compared to jets, this is popular for short flights.
VERY LIGHT JET
VERY LIGHT JET
VLJs weigh less than 10,000 pounds and can be certified for single pilot operation. You may know them as micro jets, personal jets and mini jets. These aircraft are super versatile, being able to take off from short runways, while maintaining a good range. Ideal for regional flights, the VLJs have been one of the top sought-after aircraft in business aviation.
LIGHT JET
LIGHT JET
The Light Jet is the ideal solution for short flights, when time-efficiency is your priority. Jet from point to point with speed, allowing you to visit multiple destinations in your region – all within a day.
SUPER LIGHT JET
SUPER LIGHT JET
The Super Light Jet, gives you the benefits of its smaller brother (the Light Jet), and more. Fly further with more people, cost-effectively. A popular choice for flying medium ranges cost-efficiently.
MIDSIZE JET
MIDSIZE JET
The Midsize Jet has the range for international travel within a continent. Known as the ‘coast-to-coast’ aircraft, it allows for travel in comfort, with a small group of people.
HEAVY JET
HEAVY JET
The Heavy Jet is the starting point within the fleet for true intercontinental capability. Fly from London to New York non-stop, in complete comfort, with full bedding. A popular choice for transatlantic travel.
Ultra-Long Range Jet
Ultra-Long Range Jet
The Ultra-Long Range Jet offers true global non-stop point-to-point connectivity. Do you have a meeting in San Francisco followed by a Conference in Singapore? It’s no problem for the Farringdon Jets’ Ultra-Long Range fleet. A favourite with our Fortune 500 clients.
Bizliner
Bizliner
A favourite for royals and large family groups alike, Farringdon Jets’ Bizliner fleet gives you unparalleled space and luxury, with ensuite bedrooms, boardrooms, dining rooms and living rooms, the Bizliners are your flying palaces.
Airliner
Airliner
Have a large group that needs to travel, but an airline does not serve your purpose? Then the airliner is the right solution for you. Allowing you to transport large groups efficiently and economically. A favourite for our destination-wedding clients, company annual getaways/conferences, sports teams, and many more.
With numerous major international airports, as well as smaller airfields and heliports, you can rest assured that we will find the closest and most suitable airport for your destination. From the bustling cityscapes to the remote natural wonders, Farringdon Jets ensures a seamless and efficient travel experience, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure.
# | Airport | IATA | ICAO |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sir Seretse Khama International Airport | GBE | FBSK |
2 | Maun Airport | MUB | FBMN |
3 | Kasane Airport | BBK | FBKE |
4 | Francistown Airport | FRW | FBFT |
5 | Jwaneng Airport | JWA | FBJW |
6 | Selebi Phikwe Airport | PKW | FBSP |
7 | Ghanzi Airport | GNZ | FBGZ |
8 | Orapa Airport | ORP | FBOR |
9 | Shakawe Airport | SWX | FBSW |
Security is a pivotal concern for travelers, and it’s vital to stay well-informed about the security situation in Botswana. Generally, Botswana is considered a safe destination; however, like any country, it’s not entirely without security considerations.
The country maintains a relatively low crime rate and attacks on tourists are rare. Nevertheless, it’s prudent to exercise vigilance and adopt appropriate precautions, particularly in urban areas and tourist hubs, to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience while exploring Botswana’s magnificent natural landscapes and wildlife.
No matter the extent of your security needs, we have a solution. Our experienced security partners can offer a range of services from low profile armoured cars with highly skilled drivers, highly trained armed or unarmed bodyguard protection, threat analysis and vulnerability assessment, journey management, media team security, executive protection and more.
Botswana’s luxury lodges and safaris in the heart of Southern Africa’s untamed landscapes offer an unparalleled fusion of comfort and wild adventure. Nestled along the banks of the Okavango Delta or overlooking the Chobe River, these accommodations provide lavish comfort amidst the wilderness.
Guests can indulge in gourmet dining, rejuvenate with local spa treatments, and relish exclusive experiences like guided game drives and bush walks led by expert trackers. Botswana’s dedication to preserving its natural treasures ensures that every moment is a harmonious blend of luxury and a genuine connection to Africa’s remarkable wildlife and landscapes.
Here are the top most popular stays in Botswana:
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park |
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Meno a Kwena |
If privacy is more your style, there are some very exclusive private villas available throughout the country that you may find more to your taste. Depending on what you are looking for, you can choose a beachside villa or a villa amidst lush rainforests. Regardless of what you choose you can enjoy the privacy and comfort of your villa with full peace of mind knowing you are secure.
When it comes to dining, the world is your oyster. Options range from widely renowned restaurants, to a range of private chefs available for hire at your villa.
Empty leg flights are an amazing way to shave down the overall cost of your trip. Empty leg flights refer to catching a ride on a plane that would otherwise be flying empty for the purpose of being repositioned to a different airport ahead of a pre-booked flight or a returning plane going back to its base after a one-way trip.
With flights to, from and within Botswana being so popular, you can usually secure great empty leg offers, however only if you act quickly as many people keep a keen eye on these offers and snap them up.
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One of the main benefits of flying privately is the entire service is bespoke to your needs, including the catering. We will endeavour to provide you with the meals, snacks and beverages of your choice, navigating any dietary restrictions that you may have. So whether you are craving fast food from your favourite restaurant chain or want to indulge in a three course gourmet meal from a private chef, just let us know and we will do our best to make it happen.
If you are flying for a special occasion such as an anniversary or birthday, please let us know so we can play our part in making it an extra special experience for you. In the event that you do not need catering due to a short flight or would rather bring your own food and beverages onboard that is also completely acceptable.
For those looking for a curated experience in Botswana, Farringdon Jets is here to make your travel dreams come true. Our team of experts can design a tailor-made itinerary based on your preferences, whether you’re seeking cultural immersion, adventure, or relaxation.
Here are some of the unique experiences we can curate for you:
- Okavango Delta Mokoro Safari - Embark on an exclusive mokoro (traditional canoe) safari through the pristine waterways of the Okavango Delta, encountering wildlife up close and relishing the serene beauty of the Delta.
- Chobe National Park Game Drive - Enjoy a private game drive in Chobe National Park, renowned for its vast elephant herds and diverse wildlife, led by expert guides who share insights into the region's ecosystems.
- San Bushman Cultural Encounter - Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Botswana's indigenous San Bushman community, participating in cultural exchanges, traditional storytelling, and dance performances.
- Luxury Lodge Spa Retreat - Unwind at a luxury lodge spa, where you can savor rejuvenating treatments inspired by local traditions, offering relaxation and wellness amidst the African wilderness.
- Traditional Boma Dining - Savor authentic Botswana cuisine under the African night sky at a traditional boma (outdoor dining area), indulging in dishes like seswaa (shredded beef) and morogo (wild spinach), complemented by local music and dance.
- Tsodilo Hills Rock Art Exploration - Venture to the UNESCO-listed Tsodilo Hills, a site of ancient rock art, for an adventurous cultural journey, guided by locals who share the history and significance of these remarkable petroglyphs.
The list of experiences our in-house Travel Concierge service has curated, along with itineraries tailor-made for our clients goes on and on. Just let us know what type of activities you have an appetite for and leave the rest for us. If you are celebrating a special occasion like a bachelor or bachelorette party, anniversary, honeymoon or birthday, we will make it extra memorable for you.
To find the best quote for your next trip to Botswana just fill out our contact form below and one of our team will be in contact to prove a bespoke quote to fit your travel needs.