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Safari Tours
Namibia
Lodge Safaris
The
close
proximity of
Namibia to other points of interests: Victoria Falls, Chobe and
Okavango Delta, makes Namibia a popular vacation starting point.
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ETOSHA LODGE TOUR
3
days Windhoek to Windhoek Mid-range Lodge Accommodated
 Etosha
National Park is renowned as one of the best game reserves in
Africa, is a haven for wildlife and supports one of the most important
ecological and wildlife systems on the continent.
At
22,270 km sq this huge park hosts an impressive collection of game
including the white rhino and endangered black rhino, lion,
cheetah, leopard, elephant, giraffe and numerous species of antelope
as well as an impressive 340 species of birds - enough to keep any
nature and wildlife enthusiast happy.
Departs:
Every
Tuesday from Windhoek to Swakopmund or Windhoek
Price: N$
3,950 / person sharing
Single Supplement: N$
600
*see Special below*
Minimum Group Size:2 + 1 guide
Maximum Group Size: 12 + 1 guide
Price valid until 31st Oct 2012
*NO
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT for single travelers wanting to share between 1
November 2011 to 30 June 2012, we will match you with a single
traveler of the same sex.
ITINERARY:
 Day
1 LODGE OUTSIDE ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK We depart from
Chameleon Backpackers Lodge, Windhoek 12h00 in winter (13h00 in summer).
We stop briefly at Otjiwarongo then arrive at our lodge just before
sunset outside the gates of Etosha National Park. Twin share rooms
or permanent tents with en-suite bathroom facilities. Dinner
is prepared by your guide and an early night is recommended.
(D)
Day
2 LODGE OUTSIDE ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK
We depart from our lodge at sunrise to be the first at the gate to the
park and game drive til mid morning when we will stop for a light
breakfast. We visit many waterholes and drive half way across the
park in our quest to find the big 4 as well as all the plains game
arriving at Halali for a rest during the hottest part of the day. Here
your guide will prepare you a delicious lunch whilst you have a dip in
the pool or relax by the camp waterhole.
Continuing
after lunch you will visit the mighty Etosha Pan and have the experience
of walking on the pan to feel the immenseness of this 4500 sq km saltpan
(seasonal). We will then continue back to Okaukuejo calling into
some well-known waterholes and leave the park prior to sunset.
Twin share rooms or permanent tents with en-suite bathroom facilities.
Dinner is prepared by your guide and another early night is recommended.
(BLD)
Day
3 WINDHOEK Early morning game drive (+ 3 hours) inside the
park looking for predators as well as plains game and the many bird
species found inside this incredible world renowned park. Your
guide will give you a light lunch en-route to Windhoek via the craft
markets at Okahandja.
Arrive
in Windhoek late afternoon for your onward travel arrangements or to
join the Sossusvlei Express, which departs at midday tomorrow. You
will be dropped at your accommodation, airport transfers can be arranged
by the office with advance notice. (BL)
NB:
The accommodation provided is on a twin share basis in safari style
permanent tents or twin rooms with en-suite facilities and self catering
facilities.
The
lodges used are located within 25km of the Anderson gate on the western
side of Etosha National Park.
This
safari does not visit Namutoni Camp at all as it is closed to
non-resident visitors or on payment of a very high daily fee, which has
not been included in the cost of this safari. Sleeping bags or bath
towels are not necessary but please bring swim wear and pool towels,
especially during the summer months
Combine
this safari with the Sossusvlei Express to join the 6 days Dunes and
Wildlife Experience a fully accommodated safari visiting the two
main highlights of Namibia and includes 1 night accommodation in
Windhoek, departing every Tuesday
PLEASE
NOTE the itinerary above is a guideline only and whilst we
try to adhere to it there may be circumstances when it may change
for example weather and/or road conditions, seasonal daylight hours etc.
Overnight stops on occasion may be altered from those indicated.
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