Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Average monthly salary: about 521 USD
💡 General Tipping Etiquette
In Botswana it’s quite common to tip petrol and parking attendants: you usually give 2 BWP
🍽️ Restaurants
10% of the bill total is the norm. Tips are an important part of servers’ wages as those usually are (very) low. To ensure the tip is given to your waiter, we advise you to pay all tips in cash.
🚕 Taxis
10 %
🏨 Hotels
Follow the guidelines (especially in safari lodges) otherwise 10 -20 BWP per transfer and 10 BWP per night for cleaning staff
👨🌾Tour guides
40 – 50 BWP per person per activity is the norm
🌏Region
Check out tipping rules for Namibia, South Africa or Zimbabwe
Sources: Tailor made safaris
Learn more about tipping customs worldwide at how-2-tip.com.
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