Land of Giants
Tuli Block
Red sandstone koppies, ancient leadwoods and elephant herds moving through Botswana's eastern edge.
Unlocking Botswana’s untold experiences.
A 100% Botswana-owned travel agency and destination consultancy, curating bespoke journeys into the deep pockets of the country.
Welcome
Your trusted partner in Botswana’s untold stories.
We are a dual-service provider, meeting the needs of both travellers and the tourism industry at large.
For Travellers
Curated travel packages, accommodation, expert guides and on-ground transport. Every journey authentic, seamless and unforgettable.
For Industry
Tourism consultancy for governments and tourism boards on destination development, marketing and sustainability.
Where we go
Botswana’s hidden gems
We organise trips to unknown and unexploited locations across the country - not only the pages everyone already knows.
Great Thirstland
The Kalahari
Endless dunes and silver grasses. Walk with San trackers and sleep beneath the clearest sky in Africa.
Water in the Desert
Okavango Delta
Channels, palm islands and mokoro mornings across the world's largest inland delta.
Salt & Silence
Makgadikgadi Pans
A horizon with nothing on it but a baobab. Quad trails, meerkats and total, humbling stillness.
What to expect
We don’t just plan trips - we curate experiences that connect people, culture and nature.
Bespoke Adventures
Cultural, eco and adventure itineraries designed around you.
Tailor-Made Packages
Family escapes, corporate retreats and luxury getaways crafted to perfection.
Seamless Travel
Accommodation, self-drives and transfers coordinated end to end.
Event Tourism
Festivals, conferences and special occasions turned into experiences.
“Unlocking Botswana’s hidden gems. Eco. Essence.”
Authentic · Impact · Innovation
About us
Storytellers of Botswana
Experiences · Stories · Dialogue · Taste · Diaries
Eco Essence Travel is a 100% citizen-owned private company founded through the vision of Ms. Goabaone Gaone Taylor. From Gaborone we provide travel consultation, accommodation bookings and transfers, with airline ticketing being added as the business grows - one local contact for every part of the journey.
Ms. Taylor is a seasoned world traveller and marketing professional with intimate knowledge of Botswana as a destination. Her background across tourism, telecommunications, broadcasting and sport - with a focus on marketing strategy and market promotion frameworks for emerging markets - remains the company’s strongest professional asset.
- Mission
- Authentic, sustainable and innovative tourism experiences, backed by expert consultancy.
- Vision
- To be the preferred regional tourism operator and consultancy firm within five years.
- Values
- Innovation · Customer-centric · Authenticity · Sustainability
Why us
01
Local roots, global reach
Deep Botswana knowledge paired with international best practice.
02
Sustainability focus
Eco-friendly tours and community-based tourism that protects heritage.
03
Customer-first
Tailor-made experiences that build trust, loyalty and return journeys.
Captured moments
The world through our lens.
For industry stakeholders
Positioning Botswana as a world-class player in the global tourism marketplace.
Destination Marketing
Strategic promotion and storytelling that drives visibility.
Tourism Intelligence
Market research and data analytics for informed decision-making.
Capacity Building
Training programmes for hospitality teams and tour guides.
Policy Advisory
Guidance on sustainable tourism development and market alignment.
Take off with us
Tell us where your curiosity begins.
Whether you are planning a bespoke journey or seeking consultancy support, we are your travel desk for curated experiences.
- Location
- Plot 5457 Masetlheng, Tlokweng, Botswana
- Phone
- +267 77376020
- Goabaone.kgosana@gmail.com (primary)
- goaba@ecoessencetravel.africa