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5 Day - Etosha Tour
Routing Highlights:
Windhoek – Etosha National Park - Mount Etjo Safari Lodge - Windhoek
Tour Information:
TOUR CODE:
NSA008
Safari Type:
Scheduled Guided Tour
Style:
Accommodated
Duration:
5 Days / 4 Nights
Departure Date:
Mondays & Wednesdays (see set departure dates below)
Departure Location:
Windhoek - Namibia
Tour Ends:
Windhoek - Namibia |
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NOTES:
This Group Safari itinerary can easily be converted
into a Private Safari
or a Self Drive Tour
Airport transfers and pre & post safari accommodation is not included but can be arranged on
request.
We also offer regional flights and coach
bookings.
Please contact us for advice & information on how to reach departure
point of
this safari and how to continue afterwards…
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ITINERARY:
Day 1:
Windhoek – Etosha National Park
Drive via Okahandja, Otjiwarongo, and Outjo to the famous Etosha National
Park. Game drive in the late afternoon.
Accommodation: TOSHARI LODGE (dinner/overnight/breakfast), or similar.
Day 2:
Etosha National Park
Full day of game viewing in the Etosha National Park, which is one of
the major sanctuaries of wildlife in Africa. The area was proclaimed a game
reserve as far back as 1907. The size of the
park is 22 270 km² and it consists mainly of grass and bush savannah. This
type of landscape provides excellent opportunities for game viewing at the
numerous waterholes or in the open
countryside.
Accommodation: ETOSHA AOBA LODGE OR SIMILAR (dinner/overnight/breakfast).
Day 3:
Etosha National Park
The Etosha Pan which the park is named after is approximately 6000 km² in
size. In the language of the Owambo people, Etosha means “place of dry
water” or “large white place”.
Game viewing drive after breakfast until late afternoon.
Accommodation: ETOSHA AOBA LODGE OR SIMILAR (dinner/overnight/breakfast).
Day 4:
Otjiwarongo Region
After breakfast drive to Tsumeb, visit Lake Otjikoto and the Mine Museum.
Proceed via Otjiwarongo to Mount Etjo.
Game drive in the afternoon.
Accommodation: MOUNT ETJO SAFARI LODGE (dinner/overnight/breakfast).
Day 5:
Windhoek
Return to Windhoek via Okahandja, the former tribal centre of Herero
people. Visit the graves of the great Herero chiefs and the old cemetery
with graves of members of the German Schutztruppe.
DEPARTURE DATES:
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Private Group departures are possible on any departure date on request
Services included:
Overland trip and all sightseeing as per itinerary. Overnight in double
rooms with private shower/bath and toilet in hotels/lodges and rest camps.
Entrance fees as per itinerary. English speaking tour guide (Other languages
can be spoken on tour). 4x breakfast, 4x Dinner
Please note:
lunch is not included
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 above.
TOUR NOTES:
It is strongly recommended that you purchase comprehensive personal travel
insurance before you embark on your safari. Travel insurance is for your own
protection and we consider it to be an essential part of modern international
travel.
Our
safaris are merely suggested itineraries and therefore can be
tailor-made
to suit your specific needs:
- Routes can be amended
according to your preference
- Accommodation can be
changed to suit your style and budget
- Accommodation meal
basis can be booked according
to your requirements
- Extra nights can be added
depending on your arrival and departure flight times and the
pace that you want to travel
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