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MOGODITSHANE AND WEST AREA MAP

MOGODITSHANE AND WEST AREA MAP

The map covers the western area from Mogoditshane, near Gaborone. You can get off westbound buses along A12 (to Kumakwane, Thamaga, Mosopa, Kanya, Jwaneng) to visit Gabane or Mopane. To explore each village, take a direct bus from the Gaborone Bus Rank. Buses to Gaborone run every 15–20 minutes on A12 and A10.

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Bahurutshe Cultural Village

Botswana Cultural Experience Village (see Facebook). Best enjoyed in a group. Booking required. 🚗: Short walk from Mmangodi-bound bus stop 📞: 72419170 ✉: culturalvillage@gmail.com

ROCK MARK

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ROCK  MARK

Privately-run museum showcasing Mmangodi’s history and local crafts. Currently expanding with a new restaurant (as of June 2025). 🚗: 3 min walk from Mmangodi-bound bus stop 📞: 74003107

ROCK PAINT

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ROCK PAINT

Rock paintings believed to be left by Khoikhoi and San peoples. Local guide available from around 9:00 to 16:00. Nearby site linked to David Livingstone. Approx. 1-hour visit. 🚗: Get off Manyana-bound bus 📞: 5930253

MOKOLODI GAME RESERVE

Game reserve with giraffes, zebras, and more. Morning and afternoon game drives are available. Nice restaurant on-site. 📞: 316 1955

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GABANE POTTERY

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GABANE POTTERY

Pottery made with Mokorodi clay, sold in Prehano Village. Open weekdays & Saturdays until ~14:00. Call if visiting later. Toilet available. 🚗: 8 min walk from Gabane Route 2 stop 📞: 71790983

THAMAGA POTTERY

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THAMAGA POTTERY

Lovely pottery studio. Open weekdays & Saturdays from around 8am to late afternoon. Neighboring workshop also open for visits. On-site café (opening days vary) and toilet available. Highly recommended. 📞: 73787580 Google Map

HANIFAH MACRAME JEWELLY

Handmade necklaces and bracelets using Botswana agate. Available direct or at Main Mall. 🚗: Mmopane Route 1 📞: 71 545 358

BONECARVING

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BONECARVING

Bone craft workshop by the artist who made the elephant at the airport. Creates a wide range from bracelets to trophies. Moved to the center of the city of Gaborone (Aug 2025) 📞: 74146549

BEADS WORKGROUP

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BEADS WORKGROUP

Women’s group at Kgotla making beaded crafts and Letesi earrings. Some items are sold at Thapon. Call the office before visiting. 📞: 59690095

PUNI ART GALLERY

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PUNI ART GALLERY

Female artist in Tloaneng creating eco-friendly works (cards, ornaments, etc.) with a 3R focus. Accessible via Kombi; also available at BotswanaCraft. 📞: 72557949

TSHWARAGANO BRIGADES

Handmade items by students of the vocational school's entrepreneur club, HAPPY HEARTS CREATIONS (PTY). 📞: 3947058

PHANEPHA LEATHERWORK

Leather crafts made at home workshop – bags, belts, pouches. Custom orders available. Contact via WhatsApp or Facebook. 🚗: Mmopane Route 1 📞: 72 668 813

TURNLITE MALL

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Last mall on the west side. Includes SPAR, paid toilets, pharmacy, KFC, and ATMs.

DIVINE MORULA

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DIVINE MORULA

Marula product company run by a passionate woman. Makes jam, atchar, lip balm, and oil. Available at Square Mart, Sanitas, and BotswanaCraft. Contact for bulk orders. 📞: 71325757

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THORAMOSESE MARKET

Area with around 12 street stalls. From late afternoon, 3 popular chicken skewer stands open. Outdoor gym equipment available further west near the sports field.

HOMETOWN PIZZA

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HOMETOWN PIZZA

Recommended: Mexican pizza with extra cheese. Drinks available at the bar next door. Chill out in the garden eat-in space. 🚗: 1 min walk from bus stop 📞: 72539197

REJA SETSO

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REJA SETSO

Outdoor restaurant serving signature Tswana chicken. Open weekdays only from 12:00. 🚗: Get off Gabane 1/2/3 combi or westbound bus en route 📞: 76793221