TAGA

No. TG08

  Expeditions of  Southern Africa
Namibia  Tok - Tokkie Cross Country Safari
Namibia

12 Days / 11 Nights,  

Inclusive Package Fees USD $ 3,978. / per person  / minimum 6  persons.  Single supplement  USD $783. / per person. 

Expedition Line: 

Windhoek (Namibia) - Kulala Swakopmund - Damaraland -  Ongava  - Mushara Lodge  -  Okonjima - Windhoek (Namibia) 

 

Expedition Time:  

Year Date     I  Date II   Date III  Date IV Date V Date VI
2002 17 - 28 March  16 - 27 Jun 07 - 18 July 28 July - 08 Aug 20 - 31 Oct  10 - 21 Nov

Expedition  Type:

Extremely exciting Wildlife Expedition in Southern Africa for multi-discipline scientists and students. 
This expedition opens to wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists too.

What's special of this expedition? 

This 12 day accommodated safari travels throughout Namibia primarily by road with an experienced guide to help guests explore and enjoy Namibia.

 It provides a fantastic insight into the stunning landscapes and atmosphere of this remarkable land. Group size is limited to eight guests and all meals are included. 

There is no camping on this safari, although there are some nights spent in comfortable permanent tented camps.

The Expedition Operator: 
 Taga Safaris - <P O Box 3208 Parklands Johannesburg, Gauteng 2121, South Africa> - A high quality Travel Agency of South Africa 
1994 at the same time as Nelson Mandela became the President of the newly elected Democratic Republic of South Africa. Taga Safaris is run by wildlife enthusiasts and its safaris have been very successful.  The company has been a member of SATSA (South African Tourism Services Association) the governing body for tourism. 

Itinerary:

Day 1  - Day 2 Windhoek - Kulala

 The safari begins in Windhoek

Guests who have spent the night in Windhoek are met and transferred to either of the airports to board their charter flight to either Sossusvlei Wilderness Camp or Sossusvlei Tented Camp

On Day 2 we travel along the Tsauchab
River bed to the massive dunes surrounding
Sossusvlei.
Overnight inTented Camp at Kulala
Day 3 Swakopmund

 Leaving after breakfast, we travel north via the
Kuiseb Canyon to Swakopmund. 

We visit Moon
Landscape and the Welwitschia plants, and arrival
will be late in the afternoon. 

This charming town
has a distinctive old world German atmosphere.
Overnight at a hotel in Swakopmund
Day 4 - Day 5

 

 

Skeleton Coast & Damaraland
Leaving Swakopmund, we travel north up the
infamous Skeleton Coast. 

We visit the Cape Cross
Seal Colony, home to thousands of Cape Fur Seals.

Continuing up the coast past any remaining
shipwreck sites, we cross the windswept plains
between the icy Atlantic Ocean and the endless
desert vistas. 
 

 

Leaving the coast, we travel inland to
Damaraland Camp where we have an opportunity
to track desert Elephant and Rhino.
Overnuight at Damaraland Camp  
Day 6 - Day 7

 

 

Etosha & Ongava
From Damaraland we continue to Twylfontein and
the rock engravings before heading on to Ongava
Reserve.
Etosha, covering an area of 22,000 square
kilometres, offers excellent game viewing
opportunities and Ongava will be our only chance
to see White Rhino.

Overnight at Ongava Tented Camp (Etosha).

Day 8 - Day 9

 

 

Mushara Lodge/Etosha
We travel east through Etosha towards Fort
Namutoni gate and Mushara Lodge
En route, we stop at the
numerous perennial springs found along the edge
of the pan looking for Lion, Leopard, Elephant
and Black Rhino.
Mushara Lodge is located on the
eastern boundary of Etosha National Park,
offering a completely different experience to that
of Ongava.

 

Overnight at Mushara Lodge (Etosha) where we spend  2 nights.
Day 10 - Day 11

 

Okonjima
We travel south to Okonjima Guest Farm, Situated in the western reaches of the Waterberg
Mountains. It is an excellent finish to the safari.
Activities here centre around game viewing, bird
watching, walks and learning about the
ARTIFACTS project that they have started. For
the keen photographer there are excellent
opportunities to photograph Cheetah and Leopard.
Overnight at Okonjima Guest Farm (except December Safari)
Day 12 We depart Okonjima and return to Windhoek by
mid afternoon.
Flight back to home

13 Days / 12 Nights,  

Inclusive Package Fees USD $  3,978. / per person  / for minimum 6 persons.  Single supplementL USD $ 783 . / per person. 


Include:  

Included are accommodation on a sharing basis, transport by vehicle, all meals, services of our guide.  

Not included:  

Excluded are transfers to or from the airport in Windhoek, drinks, visas, full travel insurance, malaria tablets, excursions not related to the safari, international flights, airport departure taxes, meals or accommodation in Windhoek before or after the safari, gratuities, items of a personal nature, etc.

Please note that NS6 (7 to 18 July) and NS14 (24 December to 04 January) are family departures. 

 


Southern Africa Wildlife Expeditions: 

Complete List

TG01 - Africa's Super Predators and Mammals Safari - South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana
With Specialist Guide - Paul de Bruyn 

TG02 - Leopards (and Other Large Cats) Safari - South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana
With Specialist Guide - Lex Hes

TG03 - The Art of Tracking Large Game in Africa Safari - Zimbabwe
With Specialist Guide - Brian Worsley

TG04 - Wild Dogs (and Other Predators) of the Okavango Safari - Botswana
With Specialist Guide - A wildlife biologists  from the famous  "Wild Dog Research Camp"

TG05 - The Wildlife Photographic Workshop Safari - Botswana
With Specialist - Lex Hes

TG06 - Kalahari  Camping  Safari - Botswana

TG07 - Jacana  Camping  Safari - Botswana, Zimbabwe

TG08 - Namibia  Tok - Tokkie Cross Country Safari - Namibia


Background Information:

Africa - The Birthplace of Modern Humans  You either love it or hate it . . .

Africa Wildlife & Plants

South Africa - The Rainbow Nation

Botswana - the Gem of Africa

Zimbabwe

Namibia


Any inquiry or special request please contact :

100GoGo World Scientific Expedition Network
Head Office: 45 Oaklands, Westham,  Eastbourne,
East Sussex BN24  5AW , UK 
E mail: expedition@100gogo.com (USA)
Fax: (44) 1323 763517 (UK)
URL: http://www.100gogo.com/ (USA)

 


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