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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 11 MIN

Mochudi Winter Light and the Long Road North

from Botswana Travel Podcast with Kabelo Molefe · host Kabelo Molefe

Kabelo's fifth day in Mochudi brings a touch of winter rain, a slow walk through the morning market, fresh magwinya from a street vendor, and a quiet hour at the Phuthadikobo Museum's silkscreen workshop. He also checks in on the town's big football news, weighs the cost of a simple life against the price of the road ahead, and starts to plan his exit towards the Makgadikgadi pans and the Okavango Delta. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Botswana: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Botswana guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Botswana Travel Podcast with Kabelo Molefe. Kabelo Molefe is in Mochudi, Botswana. Places in this episode: Phuthadikobo Hill, Phuthadikobo Museum, Matsieng footprints, Phaphane, Payless Supermarket, Engen, Deborah Retief Memorial Hospital, Notwane River. Covered: Mochudi daily life and rhythm, Phuthadikobo Museum and Matsieng footprints, Local food costs (magwinya, seswaa), Centre Chiefs football leadership news, Practical costs of living in Mochudi, Planning the northern route. Chapters:00:00 Mochudi01:30 Village street market02:27 Phuthadikobo Hill04:23 Phaphane06:20 Deborah Retief Memorial Hospital08:10 Quiet village street at night09:57 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Mochudi #Botswana #TravelBotswana #VisitBotswana #MochudiVillage #PhuthadikoboMuseum #MatsiengFootprints #AfricanTravel #SlowTravel #VillageLife #BotswanaFood #Seswaa #Magwinya #CentreChiefs #Kgatleng #TravelDiaries #DrySeasonTravel #WinterInBotswana https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/botswana/

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