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3 Day Etosha Link
Wild Dog Safaris
Windhoek
Namibia
Sat, 18th October 2008 - Sat, 28th March 2009
The 3 Day Etosha Link is a 3 day Camping tour to the magnificent Etosha National Park, with game drives on all three days.Tour Info
Times: Every Monday from 26th Nov 07 to 25th January 08
Every Saturday from 26th Jan 08 to 31st March 09
A tour guide will meet you at Hosea Kutako International Airport upon your arrival in Namibia.
Safari Tour Details
Day 1 - Windhoek – Okaukuejo camp, Etosha National Park (450 km) (Lunch & Dinner)(Camping).
You will be collected between 08:00 & 08:30 from your accommodation in Windhoek. However, if you fly into Hosea Kutako International Airport (Windhoek) on Day 1, the tour will commence from the airport.
A long drive this morning, we will travel north passing through farmland and stopping at small towns along the way, we aim to arrive at the main camp in Etosha, Okaukuejo, Etosha in the middle afternoon. After entering Etosha we game drive our way through to the Okaukuejo camp where we will check in and make camp. After your evening meal there are still more chances to see Etosha's big game at Okaukuejo’s floodlit waterhole, situated on the boundary of our camp and easily reachable on foot. Situated on the doorstep of our camp, black rhino, elephant, lion and numerous species of antelope are usually seen.
Day 2 - Okaukuejo – East Etosha, Namutoni region (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) (Camping)
A full day's game driving today and we leave early to enjoy the cool morning air as we game drive our way through Etosha to Halali camp, situated in the middle of the park. Along the way we visit several waterholes and are afforded splendid views of the massive Etosha Pan. The game viewing is usually excellent and we have the chance to tick off a few new species that are not normally seen on the Okaukuejo side of the park.
We stop at Halali camp for a rest and a leisurely lunch and there is time to visit the Halali waterhole and to make use of the swimming pool and bar facilities before continuing to the eastern side of the park and our camp in the Namutoni region.
Day 3 - East Etosha – Windhoek (500km) (Breakfast & Lunch)
A long transit back to Windhoek, we are travelling on the main road, passing through towns and rural areas and we will make time to make a stop in the small town of Okahandja, the home of Namibia’s largest wood carving market. The stalls operated on a local co-operative basis and are one of the best places to shop for truly Namibian souvenirs. We are due back into the city around 16:00 and you will be dropped off at your accommodation on our return.
Driving time: approx. 5.5hrs (450 km)
Overnight: Breakfast and Lunch.
Should you fly into Namibia the day before the start of the tour, the supplier of this trip will transfer you to your accommodation in Windhoek, and pick you up the next day at your accommodation between 08:00 and 08:30. However, if you are flying in on Day 1 of the tour, you will be collected at Hosea Kutako International Airport (Windhoek) by the supplier of the trip and start the trip straight away.
The style of safari is limited participation, you will be asked to assist put up and take down your own tent, however there will be a camp assistant to complete all the other campsite chores. Your tour guide will do all the shopping, cooking and day-to-day organization of the safari. Unless otherwise specified, the safari will be conducted in English.
Due to the nature of this product, we would advise you to book this trip 1-2 months in advance as seats fill up fast!
The tents are dome type, which are easy to assemble and your mattresses are approximately 5 cm thick with your own mattress cover, and everyone has a camp chair with a backrest. The baggage allowance on tour is 15kg, plus one small item of hand luggage and one camera bag per person. Luggage is best packed in soft, canvas, barrel-type bags or rucksacks. Any type of suitcase is not recommended. Excess baggage can be stored free of charge at our office in Windhoek. We supply all the camping equipment except for sleeping bags, (although these are available for hire if necessary).
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.
Please note: Due to the nature of this product we will collect your 2nd and 3rd choice dates at time of booking. In the event that we cannot fulfil your first choice date then we will endeavour to fulfil either the 2nd or 3rd choice.
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Useful to bring with you:
Towel, torch, water bottle, hat.
Client’s obligations: It is the onus and responsibility of the client to obtain the necessary comprehensive insurance before departure for any possible cancellations, medical expenses, protection of personal property and money.
The onus is upon the client to ensure that passports and visas are valid for the duration of the safari. The Company cannot be held liable for any necessary visas or other travel documents not held by the clients. In the event of a client not having the necessary documentation to enter any area or country the company shall reserve the right to leave the client at the point of entry to such areas or countries. In such an event, the Company will not be held responsible to the client for further travel arrangements.
The 3 Day Etosha Link is a 3 day Camping tour to the magnificent Etosha National Park, with game drives on all three days.Safari Tour Details
Day 1 - Windhoek – Okaukuejo camp, Etosha National Park (450 km) (Lunch & Dinner)(Camping).
You will be collected between 08:00 & 08:30 from your accommodation in Windhoek. However, if you fly into Hosea Kutako International Airport (Windhoek) on Day 1, the tour will commence from the airport.
A long drive this morning, we will travel north passing ... Full Item Information