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Re: Help on my 4x4 Botswana itinerary (please!)
by itchyfeet38 16 May 2012
The quickest/easiest way from Jo'burg is to head north and cross at Martin's Drift then Palapye, Francistown, Nata, Gweta, Maun (or Nata,…
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RE: Help on my 4x4 Botswana itinerary (please!)
by mamameeya 14 May 2012
Thanks for your feedback – very informative. I think I will take your advice as warning given that we are not overly experienced 4x4 drive…
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Re: Help on my 4x4 Botswana itinerary (please!)
by itchyfeet38 13 May 2012
I have never come in from the south of CKGR but I know It is quite a tough route. Are you a single vehicle? Do you have off road experience…
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Namibia road conditions and car hire
by fromadistantland 11 May 2012
We are planning to spend two months (Sept-Oct) with hired car starting and ending in Cape Town driving anti-clockwise via Natal, Maun…
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RE: Best options for self drive camping in Chobe
by LS13 10 May 2012
Thanks for the reply. No we're not heading to Maun - we have limited time (and cash!) so are doing a circular route to and from Livingstone.…
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Re: Best options for self drive camping in Chobe
by itchyfeet38 10 May 2012
All the contact details you need for the various private operators are here http://www.maunselfdrive4x4.com/dwnpreservations.htm First…
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Botswana and Vic Falls safari September 2012
by safari_sid 08 May 2012
Hi I am looking for 2 or 3 people to join me on a guided 4x4 safari around Botswana and Vic Falls to help keep costs down. The itinerary…
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Road B-300
by farinera 07 May 2012
The last days of september I wish to go from Palapye to Maun via roads A-14 and B-300 (via Serowe, Orapa and Rakops). The road B-300…
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RE: Vet Nurse/Animal Management Volunteering
by stokeygirl 06 May 2012
I know someone who is involved with Maun Animal Welfare Society (http://www.maunanimalwelfare.com/home.html) in Botswana, and I know they…
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RE: Itinerary Botswana & Namibia selfe drive
by RudiK 05 May 2012
I believe that severe restrictions have been placed, or are going to be placed, on self-drivers driving through and in Chobe. From what…
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Re: Travel time Maun to 3rd Bridge
by itchyfeet38 30 April 2012
Xakanaka is at least as far if not further than 3rd Bridge (it depends what road you take in the park and what water levels are like).…
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RE: Travel time Maun to 3rd Bridge
by stokeygirl 29 April 2012
I think Maun to Xaxanaxa is about 4-5 hours. Bearing in mind that you have to pick up the car and buy supplies, Air Botswana isn't the…
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Travel time Maun to 3rd Bridge
by wayward2 29 April 2012
Hello, just trying to plan trip for September. The issue I have is the earliest flight that arrives into Maun from J'burg is at 11.50.…
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Re: 4x4 Rental in Maun
by luangwablondes1 25 April 2012
[botswanaselfdrive4x4.com|botswanaselfdrive4x4.com/index.htm]
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Re: 4x4 Rental in Maun
by SuricateNam 25 April 2012
You can also try www.bushlore.com or www.botswana4x4hire.com
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Re: Seeking recommendations on Botswana-Namibia itin for 15 days
by SuricateNam 25 April 2012
Combining Namibia and Botswana in 15 days is possible, but you will not be able to do and see everything. June is not a bad time of the…
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18 day self-drive trip, Windhoek to Vic Falls
by vtrun 19 April 2012
Hey all, Me and a few buddies are thinking of an 18 day self-drive trip with Discover Namibia Safaris this summer. The plan is to start…
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Rhino Sanctuary and Pans
by trixie365 18 April 2012
Hi - we are planning a trip to Botswana and Okavango in 2013. A couple of the itineraries we see start in JNB and stop at the Rhino Sanctua…
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Re: Okavango canoe trip on a budget?
by itchyfeet38 12 April 2012
It will be very easy to arrange that type of trip in Maun. Many of the backpacker/budget camps offer them. Just google mokoro trips maun.…
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OK Delta in Comfort?
by living 11 April 2012
We've rented a small RV to travel around southern Africa (SA, Botswana and Namibia) May thru July this year. The RV is actually a small…
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RE: 4x4 Rental in Maun
by living 11 April 2012
I am renting with http://www.bobocampers.com/ in Joburg May to August this year. They have been easy to deal with thus far. They have…
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Re: 4x4 Rental in Maun
by itchyfeet38 10 April 2012
This might be a good start ... http://www.maunselfdrive4x4.com/ I haven't used them but access the site regularly for info on roads…
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4x4 Rental in Maun
by Eve26 10 April 2012
Dear all, I am looking to rent a 4x4 (with roof tent) in Maun. My travel agent in the Netherlands says that is impossible, but of course…
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Getting to Maun via Caprivi: Mission Impossible?
by PaulEccles 03 April 2012
Currently in Opuwo, looking to get to Maun (and the Delta) by traveling along the North and dropping down from the Caprivi strip. Does…
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Re: Botswana - self-drive advice and itinerary
by circumnavigator2012 28 March 2012
Hi Itchyfeet, Was there end of August / start September 2011. Was given this little tip by another traveller. Turned up at the park office…
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