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The Cresta Marang Hotel in Francistown, Botswana, is on the banks of the Tati River, and is a charming country hotel popular with tourists and business executives. At Cresta Marang Hotel in Francistown, Botswana, there are 57 air-conditioned rooms. All accommodation (except campsites) are en-suite and equipped with tea/coffee-making facilites and satellite TV (except budget rooms). A maximum of 1 child under 12 can stay for free if a family room is available and they share with their parents. The Cresta Marang Hotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens that attract many birds. Guests have the use of the swimming pool with its pool bar (offering light snacks) on the banks of the Tati River. The restaurant can accommodate up to 100 guests and serves a buffet breakfast and lunch, as well as an a la carte dinner. The quaint Fox and Hound Cocktail Bar is open till late and offers light snacks. There is also a popular casino in the Cresta Marang Hotel in Francistown, Botswana, with the latest in casino slot machines. The Cresta Marang Hotel is also a popular and well-equipped conference venue. Legotla, the main conference room, can house 50 to 100 guests, while 5 to 15 guests can be accommodated in the board room. All conference rooms are equipped with the latest in conference equipment, including LCD projector, flip chart, video, whiteboard and TV. If you need any other conference equipment, the staff at the Cresta Marang Hotel in Francistown, Botswana, will happily oblige. |
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BOTSWANAThe road from the marang Hotel in Francistown to Nata is in a goood condition and only 200 km. Nata Lodge was rebuilt in 2008 and is halfway between Francistown and Maun and halfway between Maun and Chobe. From Nata there is about 60 km bad tar road, but for most of the way the road between Marang Gardens Hotel and Senyati Safari camp at the Chobe National Park is in a good condition and can easily be done in a single day. NAMIBIAFrom Chobe National park the 50 km road to the Caprivi is in an excellent condition. This make it possible to fly to Francistown, overnight in Marang Gardens Hotel and drive in one day to Kwando Camp a luxury lodge in the Caprivi in Namibia. If you continue your tour through Namibia be aware that you will be forst to cover some good gravel roads. Along the Skeleton coast you will trave on a salt road to Cape Cross Lodge north of Swakopmund and Hentiesbay. SOUTH AFRICAThe road from Francistown to south africa a very good. you can travel in one day to Johannesburg and in the next day Colesberg where Gables Inn offers self-catering ( self contained ) accommodation halfway between Cape Town and Johannesburg. If you are on your way to the Eastern Cape province the roads to both East london and Mthata are in excellent condition.
The Regent hotel in East London and the Savoy Hotel in Mthatha is both of the same standard as the Marang Hotel in Francistown. ZIMBABWEZimbabwe was known as the African country, after South Africa, with the best roads. Recent political and financial problems contributed to some deteroration of the roads but in general the main roads are still good. The road between Francistown and Victoria Falls is very good. Ilala Lodge is of the same standard as the Marang Gardens Hotel. The road from the Marang Gardens Hotel to Kariba is good and can be cover in one day. Once in Kariba the Caribbea Bay Hotel is of the same standard as the Marang Gardens Hotel but the Cutty Sark Hotel is a more affordable hotel. The road from Francistown to the Eastern Highlands is in a relative good standing. In Eastern Highlands the Inn On Rupurara in the Nyanga Mountains is of the same quality as the Marang Gardens Hotel while the Leopard Rock hotel in the Vumba Mountains is Zimbabwe's most luxurious hotel. This five star hotel and resort offers breathtakingly beautiful views, excellent cuisine and one of the continent's best golf courses. GENERAL LINKS
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