Kalahari Desert activities within the reserve. Botswana Namibia South Africa Kalahari Desert The Kalahari Desert is a large semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa extending for , covering much of Botswana, parts of Namibia and regions of South Africa. "Kalahari" is derived from the Tswana word "Kgala", meaning "the great thirst", or "Kgalagadi", meaning "a waterless place"; the Kalahari has vast areas covered by red sand without any permanent surface water. Drainage of the desert is by dry valleys, seasonally inundated pans and the large salt pans of the Makgadikgadi Pan in Botswana and Etosha Pan in Namibia. The only permanent river,
Kalahari Resorts tag arena. Outside there is an animal park, ropes course, zip line tour, and climbing walls. In August 2006, the resort opened a convention center, later expanding this space to 215,000 square feet. The Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania location opened on July 1, 2015 with a March 2017 expansion. It consists of a indoor waterpark, an outdoor waterpark, convention center, 977 guest rooms, Spa Kalahari and Salon, a entertainment center featuring mini bowling, mini golf, a 5-D Theater/Ride, free-roaming virtual reality and arcade games. Kalahari Resorts in the Pocono Mountains is home to America's largest indoor waterpark. The resort has several