Is Tshabong safe? Botswana travel risk
Is Tshabong safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Tshabong scores 43/100 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.
Tshabong scores 43/100 (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 Tshabong: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: crime and scams (61/100) and security (35/100).
A score of 43 is higher than the scores of 56% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Botswana travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Coordinates 26.0200° S, 22.4056° E place Tshabong within Kgalagadi at an elevation of 976 meters. Heading to Gaborone: 383.3 km ENE.
Kgalagadi
26.0200° S, 22.4056° E
976 m
Africa/Gaborone
8,939
Critical Services & Regional Transit
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.
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