Etosha Express Safari - Etosha National Park - Wildlife Safari - White Rhino - Black Rhino - Lion Safari - Cheetah - Leopard - Elephant - Giraffe

The Chameleon Safari Company Namibia
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3 Day Etosha Express Safari

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.  This safari starts in Windhoek and can end in either Swakopmund or Windhoek.  

Comfortable Lodge Safari

Departs: Every Tuesday from Windhoek to Swakopmund or Windhoek
Price: R3950/person sharing
Single Supplement: R600 *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 travellers wanting to share between 1 November 2011 to 30 June 2012, we will match you with a single traveller of the same sex.

End this safari in Swakopmund and spend a couple of carefree days exploring this quaint seaside resort, joining adrenalin activities, sampling coffee and cakes or just meeting the dolphins and seals on the boat cruise.

Contact us for your additional accommodation requirements in Swakopmund; shuttle buses to Windhoek; Intercape Bus tickets for neighbouring countries or flight tickets with Air Namibia.


PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SAFARI IS RUN IN A VEHICLE WITH A POP TOP ROOF AND NO AIR-CONDITIONING 


Etosha Express

Zebra in Etosha

ITINERARY:

Day 1 LODGE OUTSIDE ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK 
We depart from Chameleon Backpackers Lodge, Windhoek 08h30. We stop briefly at Otjiwarongo and enjoy a road side lunch before entering Etosha National Park through the Anderson Gate and we have an afternoon game drive to some of the closer waterholes looking for predators as well as zebra, giraffe, elephant and rhino.  We arrive at our lodge just before sunset outside the gates of Etosha National Park.  Twin share 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 permanent tents with en-suite bathroom facilities.  Dinner is prepared by your guide and another early night is recommended. (BLD)

Day 3 SWAKOPMUND OR WINDHOEK
Early morning leisure breakfast and departure to Swakopmund via Outjo and Omaruru.  Your guide will give you a light lunch en-route to Swakopmund or Windhoek.
SWAKOPMUND - Our vehicle will continue it's journey from Etosha to Swakopmund for an afternoon arrival and a light road side lunch en-route.  Additional accommodation (own expense) and shuttle bus (own expense) back to Windhoek can be organised by our office with advance notice.
WINDHOEK - if you are returning to Windhoek then we will transfer you from Outjo to Windhoek with a light roadside lunch en-route and a short stop at the Okahandja Craft Market.  You will be dropped at your accommodation and 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


Our Lodge outside Etosha

Fighting Gemsbok in Etosha

Lion in Etosha

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 Swakopmund, departing every Tuesday.

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Age restriction
min 5. years
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