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Tsau score: 47/100 (Moderate) Updated October 12, 2026

Is Tsau safe? Botswana travel risk

Is Tsau safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Tsau scores 47/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Botswana Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 17 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Tsau scores 47/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Botswana (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Tsau: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: crime and scams (61/100) and health and medical access (63/100).

A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Botswana travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

In the North West territory, Tsau is established at 20.1650° S, 22.4544° E. It lies 612.7 km SE relative to Gaborone. Time zone observed: Africa/Gaborone.

Region
North West
Coordinates
20.1650° S, 22.4544° E
Elevation
944 m
Time Zone
Africa/Gaborone
Population
1,409
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Pretoria (854.0 km SE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Maun International Airport (MUB) 104.3 km ENE
Police Station Tsau Kgotla & Police Offices 0.2 km ENE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Botswana

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Botswana travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Botswana entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Maun 10
102.5 km ENE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy