Desert & Wildlife Safari - East & South Africa - The Adventure Company Family Adventures 2012/3

Etosha NP Game drive Okaukuejo Cape Cross Seals Namutoni Waterberg Adventure Level A Cultural Discovery Nature & Wildlife Namibia 14 days Trip Code: FQNL Himba Village Brandberg NAMIBIA Africat Foundation Cheetahs Windhoek Swakopmund Desert & Wildlife Safari Marvel at the spectacular red sand dunes � Check out the delightful wildlife inland and on the coast � Relax in comfortable hotels in some unique locations Ideal for... Sossusvlei World's highest dunes Your itinerary Day 1/2 Day 3/4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Overnight flight via Johannesburg to Windhoek Sossusvlei; visit sand dunes; Dead Vlei & drive to Sesriem Canyon Walvis Bay flamingos; drive to Swakopmund Swakopmund; optional dolphin trip (additional charge) Visit Cape Cross seal colony; drive to Brandberg Twyfelfontein rock art; Himba village visit Drive to Etosha NP 10 yrs+ Day 10/11 Etosha NP; game viewing Day 12 Drive to Waterberg; visit Africat Foundation Day Drive to Windhoek; overnight flight home via 13/14 Johannesburg Dates & Prices per person Visit our website or call a Travel Consultant for the latest prices. Alternatively scan your smart phone over the barcode. 2012 31 Mar - 13 Apr 21 Jul - 3 Aug 4 Aug - 17 Aug T 11 Aug - 24 Aug 15 Dec - 28 Dec 30 Mar - 12 Apr 20 Jul - 2 Aug 3 Aug - 16 Aug T 10 Aug - 23 Aug 14 Dec - 27 Dec With flights Adult Child Without flights Adult Child 2013 �3,399 �3,399 �3,399 �3,399 �4,299 �3,599 �3,599 �3,599 �3,599 �3,899 �3,149 �3,149 �3,149 �3,149 �3,649 �3,279 �3,279 �3,279 �3,279 �3,599 �2,549 �2,549 �2,549 �2,549 �2,799 �2,729 �2,729 �2,729 �2,729 �2,899 �2,349 �2,349 �2,349 �2,349 �2,449 �2,449 �2,449 �2,449 �2,449 �2,699 Trip Highlights They create a unique world and if you're lucky you may see an oryx. At Dead Vlei the white ground contrasts sharply with the red dunes and the blue sky. Seals & Flamingos Heading north, a world of activity awaits! At Swakopmund you can try sandboarding, go dolphin spotting or enjoy kayaking (additional charge), followed by wildlife encounters with flamingos at Walvis Bay and thousands of fur-seals at Cape Cross. Etosha National Park This is a stunning place to enjoy prime game. Catching rhinos and elephants coming down to the waterholes to drink is truly unforgettable. You'll also visit a Himba village to experience their unique culture. Himba Village Meet this unique community and learn about their culture. The beautiful Himba are noted for their intricate hairstyles and traditional jewellery. Their bodies are covered in red ochre to protect themselves from the sun, and for aesthetic appearance. Is it suitable for my family? Minimum age: 7 years. This is an easy trip with little physical exertion. There are some long drives on good but dusty roads. Your tour is accommodated (no camping involved). Activities Sossusvlei/Dead Vlei walk, games drive, Cape Cross seal colony visit, Africat foundation visit, sandboarding (additional charge), dolphin boat trip (additional charge). Transport Safari vehicle, on foot Accommodation Hotel (3nts), guesthouse (4nts), lodge (1nt), bungalow (3nts) Meals included 10 breakfasts, 10 lunches & 8 dinners Swimming opportunities In pools at Sossusvlei, Etosha and Waterberg Sossusvlei Dunes The sand dunes are up to 300m high. All elements in the itinerary are included, unless otherwise stated. Prices are per person and subject to change (see Booking Conditions p178). Single room option from �337. For insurance details see p177. Child price applies if under 12 on the outbound travel date. T Teenage departure Flights Indirect flights with Virgin & British Airways from London. Flight schedules and preferred airlines can change. G4 2012 trips guaranteed on 4 people Added Comfort Unwind in extra comfort on this Collection trip. You'll stay in small hotels, mostly with pools and in desert camps with proper beds. Windhoek Average Daily Max Temp �C 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Average Monthly Rainfall (mm) 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average Daily Hours of Sunshine 9 9 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 10 10 10 Responsible Travel Africat cares for orphaned and injured animals and aims to promote the tolerance of large carnivores among the farming community. Your visit here provides funding and you can learn more about their work. For more information on responsible travel see p5 For Trip Notes, reviews and more images visit adventurecompany.co.uk/FQNL 65

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