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Nata Lodge

Nata Lodge

4 out of 5
Lot 2 Didibkwe Nata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$77 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$89 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
"We booked an extra night, to take some rest, after our wild camping at the wonderfull Kubu island. Thanks to the nice outside shower, the big chalet with airco, fan and klamboe to protect us against muscito’s, we slept very well. The atmosphere was relaxed, with the nice swimmingpool in the shade, ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Nata Lodge
Etang Guest House

Etang Guest House

2.5 out of 5
Nata River Nata Central District
$77 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$90 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
"The dining options were a bit limited, but the staff were very helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025

Etang Guest House
Makgadikgadi Riverview Inn

Makgadikgadi Riverview Inn

3 out of 5
Manakanagore Ward Nata Central District
$37 nightly
The price is $43 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$43 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Mr. Tom and the rest of the staff were very accommodating and friendly for our 3 night stay. The pool was a great addition to this property as we used it daily. The rooms were amazingly decorated and different in each room and all were very nice. Would most definitely stay again in a heartbeat."

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Makgadikgadi Riverview Inn
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Things to do near Nata

Nata, located in Botswana's Central District, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of fun activities, including exploring the nearby Nata Bird Sanctuary, engaging in thrilling itineraries, and experiencing the unique local culture. Whether you're looking for beach vacations or exciting outdoor experiences, Nata offers something for everyone to create unforgettable memories.

Shopping

Nata offers a charming shopping experience. Visit local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Nata Shopping Mall, located about 12 miles away, for a wider selection of shops and dining options to enhance your vacation shopping adventure.

Recreation

Experience the Sowa Golf Club, located 25 miles from Nata, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. The outdoor atmosphere provides a refreshing escape, perfect for relaxation and socializing with fellow golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

In Nata, explore the Nata Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers with diverse species. Adventure seekers can embark on a thrilling safari at the nearby Makgadikgadi Pans, where you can experience breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife encounters under the vast African sky.

Nightlife

Nata offers a unique nightlife experience with local bars and eateries. Visit the lively Nata Lodge for drinks and socializing, or enjoy a meal at the nearby Nata Village Restaurant, where you can savor traditional Botswana cuisine while mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Best time to go to Nata

The best time to visit Nata is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Nata

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Nata during the low season (March, May and December) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Nata Essential Information

Language
Setswana
Currency
Botswana pulas
Population
4,800
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best vacation package for Nata?
For travelers seeking the best vacation packages in Nata, several options cater to different styles, especially those focused on nature and value.

A Nata vacation package built around a stay at Nata Lodge offers a comfortable, eco-friendly experience. This 4-star property, rated 8.1 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Nata and features an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and a restaurant. Travelers often highlight the spacious facilities and overall nice experience.

For excellent value, consider a package with Makgadikgadi Riverview Inn. Rated 9.3 out of 10, this inn costs around $50 per night and is about 1 mile from central Nata. It provides amenities like a bar/lounge, free breakfast, free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant.

Another solid option for exploring the area is Paradise Reho Guesthouse, rated 7.6 out of 10 and costing around $70 per night. Located about 2 miles from central Nata, it's also about 8 miles from the Nata Bird Sanctuary, making it convenient for nature excursions.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
How can I save money on a Nata vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Nata package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
Do you need to rent a car in Nata, or is public transport enough?
For a Nata vacation package, renting a car offers the most flexibility for exploring this outdoor and nature destination. While some hotels are within walking distance of central Nata, many natural attractions are spread out.

Suapan (SXN) airport is about 24 to 25 miles from central Nata, and while some hotels may offer shuttle services, a rental car allows for independent travel to and from the airport and for day trips. Hotels like Makgadikgadi Riverview Inn and Nata Lodge offer on-site amenities such as restaurants and outdoor pools, meaning a car isn't strictly necessary for daily needs if you plan to stay mostly at your accommodation. However, for those looking to fully experience the area's scenic views and adventure activities, a car is highly recommended with your Nata vacation packages with flights.
Are Nata vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Nata vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, from those within easy reach of central Nata to properties that provide a base for exploring the wider natural area.

For instance, Nata Lodge, a 4-star property rated 8.1 out of 10, and Mokoka Rest Camp are both about a 5-minute walk from central Nata. Makgadikgadi Riverview Inn, rated 9.3 out of 10, is about 1 mile from central Nata. These hotels are also about 10 miles from the Nata Bird Sanctuary. For a slightly closer option to the sanctuary, Paradise Reho Guesthouse, rated 7.6 out of 10, is about 8 miles away.
Can I change or cancel my Nata vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Nata vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Nata vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Nata vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Nata?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Nata, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Nata vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Nata vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Nata vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Nata getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Nata vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.