● Nxai Pan National Park IUCN category Ib ( wilderness area Baines Baobabs, Nxai Pan National Park, Botswana Interactive map of Nxai Pan National Park Location Botswana Coordinates 20°02′30″S 24°46′08″E / 20.0416666667°S 24.7688888889°E / -20.0416666667; 24.7688888889 Area 2578 km² Established 1992 Nxai Pan National Park is a national park in north-eastern Botswana,consisting of Nxai Pan,which is one of the Makgadikgadi Pan salt flats. Nxai Pan National Park lies just north of the Maun – Nata main road and adjoins Makgadikgadi Pans National Park on its northern border. The pan itself is a fossil lake bed of approximately 40 km 2 in size. It is home to the cluster of millennia-old baobab trees, which owe their name to Thomas Baines,who first described them for Western botany.Baines’ Baobabs, as they are known today, are a sight sought by many travelers venturing into this untamed terrain of Botswana.
● Nxai Pan National Park is the Okavango-Chobe region of Botswana .The park protects Nxai Pan, which is one of the Makgadikgadi Pan salt flats.