- Shakawe is a small town located in the northwestern part of Botswana, near the Okavango Delta. It is situated on the banks of the Okavango River, which forms the border between Namibia and Botswana. Shakawe is the capital of the Ngamiland West District.
- The town serves as a starting point for many tourists visiting the Okavango Delta, as it provides access to the delta's waterways and wildlife. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the river and its surrounding wetlands, which attract a variety of birdlife and animals.
- Shakawe is a relatively small and quiet town, with a small local population. It has basic amenities such as shops, markets, and a small hospital. The local economy is largely driven by tourism, fishing, and agriculture.
- Tourists visiting Shakawe can enjoy activities such as boat cruises along the Okavango River, fishing trips, and nature walks. The town also offers a few accommodations, including lodges and campsites, for visitors to stay in.
- Shakawe is a gateway to the magnificent Okavango Delta and offers a peaceful and natural setting for visitors to experience the beauty of Botswana's wildlife and wilderness.