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    Matopi Camp Site (KTMOT1)

    Safari Lodge · Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Botswana

    PlnrScore 29
    Best time
    Jul–Sep
    Health
    Malaria-free
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    Matopi Camp Site (KTMOT1) is a camp near Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

    Rooms & inclusions

    Activities
    camp

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    16

    Species

    4

    Mammals

    7

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Springbok2 sightings
    • Kalahari Scrub-Robin2 sightings
    • Lilac-breasted Roller1 sightings
    • Black Kite1 sightings
    • Marico Flycatcher1 sightings
    • Greater Kudu1 sightings
    • Hartebeest1 sightings
    • Ground Agama1 sightings
    • Common Eland1 sightings
    • Purple Roller1 sightings

    Best time to stay at Matopi Camp Site (KTMOT1)

    Best months:
    May
    July
    September
    Jan
    Great28°C48mm
    Feb
    Great28°C33mm
    Mar
    Great26°C25mm
    Apr
    Great22°C23mm
    May
    Excellent18°C3mm
    Jun
    Great14°C10mm
    Jul
    Excellent13°C0mm
    Aug
    Excellent16°C4mm
    Sep
    Excellent21°C2mm
    Oct
    Excellent25°C14mm
    Nov
    Excellent27°C12mm
    Dec
    Excellent28°C30mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Climate at the lodge

    Average monthly temperature, rainfall and humidity at Matopi Camp Site (KTMOT1)
    MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    High34°33°32°28°26°22°22°25°29°32°34°34°
    Low21°21°19°15°11°7°6°8°13°16°19°20°
    Rain mm5331343659032141230
    Humidity42%43%43%45%38%42%35%29%23%24%27%35%

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Kaa Airport (FBKA)

    115 km from the park

    International airport

    Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)

    482 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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