Botswana Travel Vaccines — What You Need in 2026

Moderate risk

Malaria Risk

regional

Yellow Fever Certificate

Recommended Vaccines

Hepatitis A
Allow 2 weeks before travel
Typhoid
Allow 2 weeks before travel

Routine Vaccines to Keep Up to Date

MMRDTPCOVID-19

Other Health Risks

Malaria (Okavango Delta and northern regions)

Travel Health Summary

Popular safari destination. Malaria present in the Okavango Delta and Chobe — antimalarials recommended for these areas. Gaborone and southern areas are lower risk.

This page is for general information only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified travel-health professional before booking vaccines or travelling.

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