Posted on September 22nd, 2020 by Overland Africa
For the enthusiastic volunteer, this 12 day Volunteer and Safari Combo – N/a’an ku sê, Etosha & Swakopmund package is the perfect combination of volunteering at the N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary and rewards you for a job well done with a tour to Etosha. Etosha National Park is renowned as one of the best game reserves in Africa, 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. Also included in this fabulous short adventure is an overnight stop at Swakopmund, the adventure capital of Namibia and a visit to the RAMSAR Protected site of Walvis Bay Lagoon to see the flamingos in their thousands.
Includes:
- Transport in a custom built safari vehicle with pop up roof & USB charging capabilities (no air-conditioning)
- Services of a professional English speaking driver/guide
- 6 nights in twin or triple share tents at N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary
- 3 nights’ accommodation in twin share rooms with en-suite bathrooms as above
- Meals as above (B – breakfast, L – lunch, D – dinner)
- National park entry fees (2 days Etosha)
- Game drives in a Chameleon Safaris vehicle in Etosha National Park
- Visit to Walvis Bay Lagoon & Dune 7
- Transfer from N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary to Chameleon Backpackers on day 7
- Return airport transfers
Volunteer and Safari Combo – N/a’an ku sê, Etosha & Swakopmund Departs every Tuesday
*2021 Price – ZAR 23,600 per person
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*Single travelers will be matched with another traveler of the same sex on a twin share basis
*All volunteering & camping safari combo packages include a minimum of 7 nights accommodation & the remainder of the package is camping.
**Upgrades available at N/a’ankuse from basic volunteer accommodation to lodge or luxury villas – contact us for rates
Volunteering (glamping) & Lodge Safari Combos Valid from 1st September 2020 until 31st December 2021
***Minimum age restriction for children to participate in a volunteer project is 14, and the minimum height requirement is 1.4 metres. For children younger and/or shorter special arrangements can be made on request. These restrictions are only applicable to the volunteer section of the package.
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Posted on September 22nd, 2020 by Overland Africa
For the enthusiastic volunteer, this 13 day Volunteer and Safari Combo N/a’an ku sê, Skeleton Coast, Sossusvlei & Canyons package is the perfect combination of volunteering at the N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary and rewards you for a job well done with a tour of Southern Namibia. Starting in Windhoek, we head west to explore Swakopmund, Namibia’s adventure capital on the Skeleton Coast. Here we can enjoy any number of adrenaline inducing optional activities before starting our journey south. Our next stop after crossing the Tropic of Capricorn is Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert, home to some of the world’s highest sand dunes. Continuing on to Namibia’s deep south where breath taking landscapes abound, we visit the ghost town of Kolmanskop, spot the wild horses of the Namib Desert, gaze over the Fish River Canyon, before ending an incredible 7 day trip with the last night at the impressive Quiver Tree Forest before returning to Windhoek. This is the ultimate Namibian adventure for the budget traveller!
Highlights:
- Cape Cross & Skeleton Coast
- Fish River Canyon
- Kolmanskop Ghost Town
- Sossusvlei Dunes
- Swakopmund
- Volunteer at N/a’ankuse Wildlife Sanctuary
Includes:
- Transport in a custom-built safari vehicle with pop up roof (no air-conditioning) – on safari
- Services of a professional English speaking guide & camp assistant – on safari
- 4 nights in twin or triple share tents at N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary
- 5 nights camping + 1 nights’ accommodation in twin share rooms with en-suite bathrooms on safari
- Camping equipment (excluding sleeping bag which can be hired)
- Meals as per itinerary
- Tap water
- National Park entry fees
- Sossusvlei excursion
- Transfer from N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary to Chameleon Backpackers on day 5
- Return airport transfers
*Departs every Saturday
*2021 Price ZAR 25,450 per person
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*all volunteering & camping safari combo packages include a minimum of 7 nights accommodation & the remainder of the package is camping.
**Upgrades available at N/a’ankuse from basic volunteer accommodation to lodge or luxury villas – contact us for rates
Volunteering (glamping) & Lodge Safari Combos Valid from 1st September 2020 until 31st December 2021
Guarnteed departures
Maximum 12 pax (for safari sector only)
13 Day Volunteer and Safari Combo N/a’an ku sê, Skeleton Coast, Sossusvlei & Canyons Departs every Saturday
***Minimum age restriction for children to participate in a volunteer project is 14, and the minimum height requirement is 1.4 metres. For children younger and/or
shorter special arrangements can be made on request. These restrictions are only applicable to the volunteer section of the package.
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Posted on September 22nd, 2020 by Overland Africa
For the enthusiastic volunteer, this 14 day Volunteer and Safari Combo – N/a’an ku sê & Dunes & Wildlife package is the perfect combination of volunteering at the N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary and rewards you for a job well done with a tour of the main attractions in Namibia. Overnight in well located lodges in and near Etosha National Park and outside Namib Naukluft National Park and includes 1 night at Swakopmund in between. You will be able to experience the amazing sand dune sea of the Namib and Sossusvlei region as well as Etosha National Park, renowned as one of the best game reserves in Africa.
Highlights:
- Cultural Experience
- Etosha National Park
- Sossusvlei Dunes
- Swakopmund
- Volunteer at N/a’ankuse Wildlife Sanctuary
Includes:
- Transport in a custom built safari vehicle with pop up roof & USB charging capabilities (no air-conditioning)
- Services of a professional English speaking driver/guide
- 6 nights in twin or triple share tents at N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary
- 5 nights’ accommodation in twin share rooms with en-suite bathrooms as above
- Meals as per itinerary
- National park entry fees
- Game drives in a Chameleon Safaris vehicle in Etosha National Park
- Sossusvlei excusrion including 4×4 shuttle tickets
- Transfer from N/a’an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary to Chameleon Backpackers on day 7
- Return airport transfers
*all volunteering & camping safari combo packages include a minimum of 7 nights accommodation & the remainder of the package is camping.
**Upgrades available at N/a’ankuse from basic volunteer accommodation to lodge or luxury villas – contact us for rates
Volunteering (glamping) & Lodge Safari Combos Valid from 1st September 2020 until 31st December 2021
Guarnteed departures
Maximum 12 pax (for safari sector only)
14 day Volunteer and Safari Combo – N/a’an ku sê & Dunes & Wildlife Departs every Tuesday
CONTACT US HERE FOR THE 2022 PRICES & DATES
***Minimum age restriction for children to participate in a volunteer project is 14, and the minimum height requirement is 1.4 metres. For children younger and/or
shorter special arrangements can be made on request. These restrictions are only applicable to the volunteer section of the package.
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Posted on September 21st, 2020 by Overland Africa
8 Day Sossusvlei, Quiver Trees & Ghost Towns Adventure
This 8 day Sossusvlei, Quiver Trees and Ghost Towns Adventure tour is the perfect overview of Southern Namibia. Starting in Windhoek, we head west to explore Swakopmund, Namibia’s adventure capital on the Skeleton Coast. Here we can enjoy any number of adrenaline inducing optional activities before starting our journey south. Our next stop after crossing the Tropic of Capricorn is Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert, home to some of the world’s highest sand dunes. Continuing on to Namibia’s deep south where breath taking landscapes abound, we visit the ghost town of Kolmanskop, spot the wild horses of the Namib Desert, gaze over the Fish River Canyon, before ending an incredible 8 day trip with the last night at the impressive Quiver Tree Forest before returning to Windhoek. This is the ultimate Namibian adventure for the budget traveller!
Highlights:
- Fish River Canyon
- Kolmanskop Ghost Town
- Sossusvlei Dunes
- Swakopmund
- Windhoek
Includes:
- Transport in a custom built safari vehicle (no air-conditioning)
- Services of a English speaking guide & camp assistant
- 5 nights camping
- 2 nights accommodation
- National park & site entry fees
- Activities as per itinerary
- Meals as per itinerary
- Pick up/drop off within Windhoek city limits
Excludes:
- Snacks & drinks
- Optional activities
- Items of a personal nature
- Airport transfers
- Tips/gratuities
Prices are subject to change.
***Price is per person sharing. Excludes single supplement and any additional activities and meals not set out in the itinerary.
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Posted on July 20th, 2020 by Overland Africa
Okavango Delta & Deserts Safari
Okavango Delta & Deserts Safari…. This safari extravaganza takes you into the heart of Botswana and Namibia, cruising in open top jeeps from meerkat colonies to petrified valleys and waterways teeming with wildlife. With a huge amount of included game drives where you can spot roaming elephants, buffalo and lions, quad bike over dunes and experience a show performed by an indigenous tribe, this one also features quality lodges where you can kick back and take a dip in the pool when you’re feeling the heat.
All accommodation is included on this trip
12 nights in Hotel
It’s all about mother nature in this part of the world and we’ve got you covered with luxe lodges nestled in the heart of adventure, as well as pre-erected safari tents with mattresses and proper linen. Some lodges have swimming pools to take a refreshing dip, some have buffets to indulge in, and all of them are framed by some of the most spectacular scenery you’ve ever seen.
Places visited: Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Okavango Delta, Maun, Caprivi Strip, Grootfontein, Etosha, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei, Windhoek
Prices are subject to change.
***Price is per person sharing. Excludes single supplement and any additional activities and meals not set out in the itinerary.
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Posted on July 20th, 2020 by Overland Africa
Cape, Safari & Falls Safari
Don’t want to compromise? Think of this trip as the best of the best. From seeing the beautiful coast of Cape Town from the top of Table Mountain, to having a chance of spotting the Big 5 in two of Africa’s top wildlife destinations, and experiencing the adrenaline fuelled activities of one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls, this trip lets you tick off all the highlights that Southern Africa has to offer.
All accommodation is included on this trip
3 nights in Hotel, 6 nights in African Lodge, 1 night in Luxury Safari Camping Special Stay (not available from October to January)
9 nights in twin share or solo it in hotels and African Lodges. But the highlight of the trip will be in the Chobe, for a night around the campfire in the middle of the African wilderness camping in luxury tents under a canopy of stars.
On this trip you’ll truly experience the wilderness of Africa with one of the nights spent sleeping out under starswept skies in the middle of the African bush. Nestle in to your private twin-share tent and fall asleep to the sounds of Africa.
Places visited: Cape Town, Kruger National Park, Emalahleni, Victoria Falls, Chobe
Prices are subject to change.
***Price is per person sharing. Excludes single supplement and any additional activities and meals not set out in the itinerary.
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Posted on July 17th, 2020 by Overland Africa
East Africa Safari
East Africa Safari Adventure… Vast National Parks full of wildlife, an orphanage for elephants, a Maasai village and an ancient volcano: this isn’t a film plot, it’s just a taste of what East Africa has to offer. We’ve included all our morning and afternoon game drives in all the national parks including the Maasai Mara and Serengeti for your best shot at seeing the Big 5, and even better, you’ll be driving through valleys and plains in our top of the range open-top vehicles and staying in some of the best lodges and luxury campsites for the ultimate safari experience.
Places visited: Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Elementaita, Amboseli, Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorogoro Crater, Arusha
All accommodation is included on this trip – East Africa Safari Adventure
2 nights in Hotel, 5 nights in Luxury Safari Tent, 2 nights in African Lodge, 2 nights in Contiki Special Stay
We’ll stay in a comfy hotel in Nairobi on our first night, then the rest of the time we’re having the full safari experience in African lodges and luxurious campsites. This is doing Africa in style in twin share raised canvas tents with full bathrooms, patios and all the amentites you would expect of a hotel room. It doesn’t get any better than sleeping in luxury under the African stars.
EARLY BOOKING DEAL: Book before Aug 31st 2020
- R7627.00 SAVING: Tour dates 11/04/2021, 09/05/2021
- R8515.00 SAVING: Tour dates 04/07/2021, 18/07/2021, 01/08/2021, 15/08/2021, 29/08/2021, 26/09/2021, 24/10/2021
- R7981.00 SAVING: Tour dates 21/11/2021
- R8645.00 SAVING: Tour dates 19/12/2021
- R8833.00 SAVING: Tour dates 16/01/2022, 13/02/2022, 13/03/2022
Prices are subject to change.
***Price is per person sharing. Excludes single supplement and any additional activities and meals not set out in the itinerary.
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Posted on July 7th, 2020 by Overland Africa
Highlights of Uganda Safari
Spend your vacation exploring the highlights of Uganda and discover the very best the country has to offer. Interact and work with the women of the Buhoma community to weave baskets from grass collected from Bwindi Impenetrable forest. These baskets serve as an income for the women of this community and a hand made souvenir for you to take home. Help play your part in contributing to a sustainable cause!
HIGHLIGHTS
Murchison Falls boat cruise: Game viewing and boat cruise
Kibale National Park: Chimp trekking in one of the loveliest and most varied tracts of tropical forest in Uganda
Queen Elizabeth National Park: Game Drive and Kazinga Boat Cruise
Gorilla trekking: Search for Gorilla’s at the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
TOUR PRICE INCLUSIONS
- Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary or of similar standard
- All transport in fully kitted vehicle*
- Game drives and activities as mentioned
- Meals as per itinerary
- Park entrance fees**
- Experienced local guide
- Airport transfers on day of arrival and departure of tour***
*Kindly note vehicle type as indicated on tour itinerary.
** Kindly note that on certain guided group tours an additional Park Fees and Activities supplement will apply as per below.
**Should you require transfers on preceding or subsequent days, these can be arranged at an additional cost. For transfers to different points or alternative accommodation, please contact our reservation office who will gladly assist you.
EXCLUDED FROM TOUR PRICE
- Flights
- Pre and post tour accommodation
- Optional activities
- All drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, curios etc.
- Travel insurance
*** NOTE prices are subject to change.
**Price is per person sharing, excludes single supplement and any additional meals or activities not set out in the itinerary.
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Posted on July 6th, 2020 by Overland Africa
Madagascar Escape – North Adventure
Experience Madagascar’s varied habitats during this journey which takes you from the waterfalls and lakes of Montagne d’Ambre National Park to the underground caves and limestone ‘tsingy’ of Ankarana Reserve, before enjoying the tropical beaches of Nosy Be. Throughout your stay you will have the opportunity to encounter a multitude of animals, most of which are endemic to Madagascar.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Antananarivo: The picturesque capital of Madagascar
Montagne d’Ambre National Park: Because of its striking scenery, rainforest and waterfalls, it is one of Madagascar’s most visited natural attractions
Ankarana: A nature reserve with karst pinnacles, sacred caves, underground rivers and beautiful scenery
Ankify: Small village situated along a white sand beach
Nosy Be: Commonly known as “the island of perfumes” and the largest of Madagascar’s offshore islands
Lokobe Reserve: Here you might see lemurs, birds and chameleons
Nosy Komba: Optional day cruise to the “island of lemurs”
Nosy Tanikely: An underwater reserve offering a rich diversity of marine life
TOUR PRICE INCLUSIONS
- Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary or of similar standard (on bed and breakfast basis in twin sharing room)
- All transport and group transfers in applicable vehicle*
- Airport transfers on day of arrival and departure of tour**
- English-speaking guide for 2 clients+ (Day 1-9)
- Activities and excursions as mentioned
- Specialist local guides in national parks as per programme
- Park entrance fees
*Kindly note vehicle type as indicated on tour itinerary.
**Should you require transfers on preceding or subsequent days, these can be arranged at an additional cost. For transfers to different points or alternative accommodation, please contact us
EXCLUDED FROM TOUR PRICE
- Flights: International & domestic from Tuléar to Tana
- Pre and post tour accommodation
- Optional activities
- All drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, curios etc.
- Travel insurance
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Posted on July 6th, 2020 by Overland Africa
1000 Views of Madagascar
A small-group guided lodge safari through Madagascar, starting and ending in Antananarivo – 12 Days
12 DAYS FROM AND TO ANTANANARIVO
This is an island waiting to be explored.
Discover the best of Madagascar during this fascinating eleven-day tour with lemurs, colourful tribes, tropical beaches, bustling markets and ever-changing scenery. Begin your adventure in Tana and travel through unspoilt nature, the dense forests of Andasibe, the eroded hills of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa, Isalo National Park, Ifaty and Tulear.
Learn about the women of community project ‘Soalandy’; an interwoven effort of cultural resilience and economic survival. This group of female artisans exemplify determination and entrepreneurship. Weaving together the world of tourism and conservation provides a silkier future for projects such as ‘Soalandy’, providing a sustainable channel to continue practicing their Malagasy craft and ensuring survival.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Antananarivo: Capital city of Madagascar
Natural Reserve of Andasibe: Great location for finding lemurs
Antsirabe: Known as the centre of the beer industry
Ambositra: The centre of Madagascar’s wood carving industry
Ranomafana National Park: Known for its rain forest covered hills and abundant wildlife
Fianarantsoa: The centre of wine industry in Madagascar
Ihosy: Drive through the capital of the Bara tribes
Isalo National Park: Hike in the park known for its beautiful vegetation and natural pool
Ifaty: Hike in the park known for its beautiful vegetation and natural pool
Reniala Park: A small reserve hosting baobabs, spiny foresy and some of the largest chameleons in the world.
TOUR PRICE INCLUSIONS:
- Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary or of similar standard (on bed and breakfast basis in twin sharing room)
- All transport and group transfers in applicable vehicle*
- Airport transfers on day of arrival and departure of tour**
- English-speaking guide for 2 clients+ (Day 1-9)
- Activities and excursions as mentioned
- Specialist local guides in national parks as per programme
- Park entrance fees
*Kindly note vehicle type as indicated on tour itinerary.
**Should you require transfers on preceding or subsequent days, these can be arranged at an additional cost. For transfers to different points or alternative accommodation, please contact our reservation office who will gladly assist you.
EXCLUDED FROM TOUR PRICE:
- Flights: International & domestic from Tuléar to Tana
- Pre and post tour accommodation
- Optional activities
- All drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, curios etc.
- Travel insurance
*** NOTE prices are subject to change.
***2021 (Jan-Jul) Price EURO 2,760 is per person sharing, excludes single supplement, internal flight and any additional meals or activities not set out in the itinerary.
****2021 (Aug-Dec) Price EURO 2,880 is per person sharing, excludes single supplement, internal flight and any additional meals or activities not set out in the itinerary.
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Posted on June 15th, 2020 by Overland Africa
Namibia Adventure Accommodated Safari
Namibia Adventure Accommodated Safari: Africa’s adventure playground. The land of unrelenting sun, where the ground appears to beg the heavens for rain and the vast landscapes stretch uninterrupted for hundreds of kilometres, without signs of human intervention. Living deserts, where one gazes in wonder and amazement at the displays of changing natural colours, and at the animals and plants that somehow survive in this seemingly harsh environment.
This tour covers many of the popular highlights but also includes many “off the beaten track” destinations seldom visited by mainstream tourism. Flexibility, a willingness to participate, an awareness of the elements, and a desire for unlimited adventure, are essential in order to best absorb all this tour has to offer.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Windhoek city tour
- Private Namib Desert Reserve
- Open-vehicle desert drive
- Desert walk
- Desert night drive
- 4×4 trip to Sossusvlei and Deadvlei dunes
- Sesriem Canyon
- Walvis Bay
- Swakopmund
- Skeleton Coast
- Cape Cross seal colony
- Brandberg and Mt Brandberg Nature Reserve
- Etosha National Park
- Waterberg National Park
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES:
- Quad biking
- Dune boarding
- Skydiving
- Marine wildlife boat trip
Please note: We have implemented a minimum requirement of 4 passengers to confirm a tour departure. Our reservation office will be able to assist with any request or questions.
Prices are subject to change.
*** Excludes single supplement and any additional activities & meals not set out in the itinerary.
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Posted on May 29th, 2020 by Overland Africa
Botswana Safari Escape – Accommodated
Botswana Safari Escape – Accommodated JOURNEY FROM MAUN TO VICTORIA FALLS.
Engage with the Hwange Anti-Poaching unit and learn about the challenges faced protecting our wildlife. Guests will gain insight to what motivates these conservation warriors and can ask them any burning questions.
HIGHLIGHTS
Maun: Arrival in safari town, gateway to your Botswana experience
Moremi: Night game drive in a private concession. Full day wildlife viewing in a rich game reserve
Scenic flight: Flight over the Okavango Delta (own account)
Chobe: Morning game drive in the national park. Game viewing by boat on the Chobe River
Hwange: Full-day game viewing in Hwange National Park. Art safari session at your lodge in Hwange
Victoria Falls: Potjiekos experience Sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River
Tour type: Small group lodge safari
Duration: 10 days
Start: Maun, Botswana
End: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Countries visited: Botswana and Zimbabwe
Meals: 08 x Breakfast, 06 x Lunch, 08 x Dinner
Vehicle: Suitable touring vehicle according to group size. 2×4 vehicle for transfers. Meet and greet with transfers and experienced rangers at the lodges
Group Size: Min. 2* / Max. 12
Includes:
- Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary or similar standard
- All transport in fully kitted vehicle
- Game drives and activities as mentioned
- Meals as per itinerary
- Park entrance fees
- Experienced local guide
- Airport transfers on day of arrival and departure of tour
Excludes:
- Flights
- Pre and Post tour accommodation
- Optional activities
- All drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, curios etc.
- Travel insurance
Prices are subject to change.
*2021 USD 5469 .00 per person sharing. Excludes single supplement and any additional activities & meals not set out in the itinerary.
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