We had three safaris leaving last Friday, 15 July 2011, all off to different places in Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. Here we have our Namibia Northern Adventure, our Namibia Southern Swing and our Delta and Falls safari.
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Jul
18
2011
The most excited travellers I’ve seen in a while
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Our 8 day trip to Okavango Delta and Victoria Falls had two of the most excited travellers I’ve seen for a while. These two girls are from Argentina and both are deaf. The guide has just returned after one of her most enjoyable trips.
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Apr
15
2011
7 Day South – Day 4
Blog Category: On Safari | no commentsWoke up at 03:50, waited 10 more minutes and first woke up Jason, the assistant, by mistake and then, quite reluctantly, walked to Ndaheya’s tent to disturb his dreams of fat cattle on his family’s communal farm in the Gobabis district. I needed the truck’s keys to get hold of a toothbrush, notebook and pencil [...]
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Apr
14
2011
7 Day South – Day 3
Blog Category: On Safari | no commentsOn day three we basically just travelled to Klein Aus Vista near the hamlet of Aus, our camp for two days and base station visiting Lüderitz, the wild horses and departure point towards Sesriem and Sossusvlei. Our first stop is for a brisk walk up a hill, collecting a few rocks and enjoying an early [...]
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Mar
25
2011
7 Day South – Day 2
Blog Category: On Safari | no commentsI hadn’t quite realised that the bigger quiver trees on the outcropping near our camp were about 300 years old. This naturally formed wonder manifests as a spectacular northernly barrier to our view from the campsite and its difficult not to sit transfixed, both at sunset and sunrise. Many of the old timers stand up [...]
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Mar
25
2011
7 Day South – Day 1
Blog Category: On Safari | no commentsHAVE you ever dealt with the fluttering of an imminent bush safari? They say that you can discern about 4-7 different types of butterfly in your stomach as the departure hour approaches. And be able to see them spiral away in colourful glory as your bus crunches into first gear. As a permanent visitor to [...]
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Sep
15
2010
Planning a Safari – Part 2
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Right!! – so you have decided on the perfect safari for you and your family and that fits your budget. What do you do now? Timing One of the most important aspects of taking a holiday – especially a long haul holiday is timing. For instance, have you booked your holiday well in advance to [...]
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Sep
02
2010
Planning a Safari – Part 1
Blog Category: On Safari | no comments So – you thinking about a Safari in Namibia – what do you do, where do you look, what kind of Safari would you prefer, whats your budget? These questions are very important as given today’s economical climate, this could end up either costly or something you never intended to do! Lets be your guide [...]
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