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3 day Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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3 day Kgalagadi Transfrontier ParkOn this Kalahari safari you will explore the hidden beauties of the magical Kalahari Thirstland.
  • Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
  • Game viewing

A selection of tours of different durations (3 - 8 days) and accommodation types (camping & chalets) is available. Please contact a consultant for details.

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Start: Upington
Day 1 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Upington - Kgalagadi "Twee Rivieren Camp" / Mata-Mata:
We leave Upington at 08h00 from your guesthouse to drive to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. We stop en route at the Norokei Salt Pans (natural salt mine) and we pay a visit to the Khomani San Bushmen to view their art. We then drive until Twee Rivieren, which will be our base camp for tonight. Then we depart on a game drive in this 38 000 square km park. Approximate predator numbers: Lions - 450, Leopards - 150, Cheetah - 200, Spotted hyenas - 370. Bird species are 264, of which 20 raptor species are present. Antelope such as Gemsbok, Hartebeest, Springbok and Wildebeest are well represented.

Overnight: Twee Rivieren chalets
Meals: L, D
Day 2 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Twee Rivieren - Nossob (160km) or Mata Mata (130km):
After an optional morning walk in the sand dunes at Twee Rivieren Camp we continue our safari for new discoveries along the dry Nossob- or Aub riverbeds. Your guide will explain to you the special plant and animal adaptations of the Kalahari Thirstland. As usual, don’t hesitate to ask him to stop whenever a good opportunity for photography occurs. We do a series of game drives, following the short Dune Road, and crossing from one country to the other.

Overnight: Nossob or Mata-Mata - Chalets
Meals: B + L + D
Day 3 Upington
Nossob / Mata-Mata - Upington (405km):
We depart early morning back along the Nossob Riverbed on a game drive towards Twee Rivieren. We explore the wonders of the Kalahari until 15h00, before we take the scenic road back to Upington. Arrive late afternoon back in Upington. Safari ends.

Meals: B
Rate includes
- Air conditioned transport and THETA accredited driver / guide (Northern Cape Province and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park)
- All entrance - and conservation fees
- Accommodation in chalets
- Meals as per itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
- Guidebooks: specializing in Kgalagadi Fauna and Flora
Rate excludes
- Bottled water, soft and alcoholic drinks
- Accommodation before and after the tour
Guests Need
- binoculars,
- sun block,
- hat,
- closed shoes for the evenings,
- insect repellent,
- torch,
- towel and toiletries.

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