Happy Campers BotsNam 2018 – Travel log Day 15 & 16 Place Camp Kwando, Kongola Type of lodging Camping Ablutions Yes Water at site Yes Powered No Wi-Fi No Diesel top-up R600-00 / 45,54lt Kilometers travelled Day 15: 240km Day 16: 290km Our next camp site would be the last one before we head back … More #BotsNam2018 – Day 15 & 16 | Our Last Days in Namibia – Camping at Camp Kwando
Happy Campers BotsNam 2018 – Travel log Day 13 & 14 Place Shametu River Lodge, Divundu Type of lodging Camping Ablutions Yes, private Water at site Yes Powered Yes Wi-Fi Yes, available at reception area Diesel top-up R300-00 / 22.76lt Kilometers traveled Day 13: 457km Day 14: 131km We left for Divundu early on … More #BotsNam2018 – Day 13 & 14 | Exploring The Zambezi Region (Caprivi Strip)
Happy Campers BotsNam 2018 – Travel log Day 11 & 12 Place Day 11: Namutoni Rest Camp, Etosha National Park Day 12: Roy’s Rest Camp, Grootfontein Type of lodging Camping Ablution Yes, communal Water at site Yes Powered Yes Wi-Fi Yes (both at restaurant areas) Diesel 64,55 lt / R850-75 Kilometers traveled 421 km Something … More #BotsNam2018 Day 11 & 12 | We Say Goodbye To Etosha And Hello To Roy’s Rest Camp
So first things first ….. NEVER believe Google Maps if it tells you that there’s a shortcut to Olifantsrus coming from Kamanjab. Because it’s not a shortcut, in fact, it’s not even a proper road. Let me tell you how we found out the hard way….
It was time to head up to the northern parts of Namibia and we were en route to Etosha, with two stop overs before we reached the national park. Our first stopover would be at the Brandberg White Lady Lodge and we left Swakopmund bright and early on day 05. We would be traveling via … More #BotsNam2018 Day 05 & 06 | Brandberg White Lady Lodge and Oppi-Koppi
We got up early on the morning of day 3 as we had a full day of traveling planned. We made sandwiches to eat for a breakfast on the go and we left Windhoek before dawn. I was amazed to see how big Windhoek actually is, it stretches for several kilometres in all directions and … More #BotsNam2018 Day 03 & 04 | Seeing The Desert and The Welwitschias In Swakopmund
After a full year of planning the day has finally come. It was time for us to set off on our long awaited overlanding holiday in Namibia and Botswana. This whole route was new to us, with the exception of Kalahari Rest in Kang and Senyati in Kasane, and we were very keen to … More #BotsNam2018 – Day 01 & 02 | Stopovers in Botswana and Namibia
We try to go camping at least once every second month or so, as we need to escape from the pressures of real life, and once a year, we plan a big overlanding trip to one of South Africa’s neighbouring countries. This year is no different and we’ll be leaving on our next holiday within … More #BotsNam2018 Route Map and Planning
Taking It Back to Basics
by Lize Bard
Our Life in Letlhakane, Botswana
Getting lost and finding stuff since 2012. A blog by Jeff & Kerryn.
Taking It Back to Basics
Taking It Back to Basics
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