SOUTH AFRICA AND NAMIBIA PRIVATE JOURNEY                                                 
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 OUR HOTELS

Best of South Africa and Namibia
19-day Private Journey
Starts in Cape Town on April 13, 2010

Visiting Cape Town, the Winelands, Kruger National Park,
 
Windhoek, Swakopmund, Damaraland and Etosha National Park
 

Our Hotels

Hotel Graeme
Cape Town

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The Hotel Graeme is ideally situated only a five minute walk from the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town’s central business district and a short drive from Clifton and Camps Bay beaches. The hotel offers guests casual elegance with sophisticated style.

Franschhoek Protea Hotel
Franschhoek

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A charming four-star hotel which overlooks the majestic mountains & vineyards of the historic village of Franschhoek. The hotel offers a refined ambiance, gracious style and attentive service which combine to make a stay here a memorable experience. The hotel has a rich history, with one section dating back to the 1880s.

Umlani Bush Camp
Timbavati Game Reserve

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Umlani Bushcamp is a classic African safari camp located in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, which forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park. This authentic camp is the ultimate experience of true wilderness and seclusion, accommodating only 16 guests in traditional African reed and thatch huts. Enjoy the warm atmosphere of candlelight and oil lamps as well as open-air bush showers fuelled by wood fires.

Honeyguide Mantobeni Camp
Manyeleti Game Reserve

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Mantobeni Camp is designed to reflect Hemingways’ Africa. This tented camp is nestled in a Tamboti grove overlooking a dry river bed. The reception areas comprise a large sitting area, indoor and outdoor areas, bar and climate controlled wine cellar. The tents are comfortably furnished with king-sized beds and soft leather couches. Each tent leads onto its own bathroom with bath, double shower and separate toilet.

Kalahari Sands
Windhoek

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The Kalahari conjures up images of golden dunes, mystical nights and Bushmen artifacts. The Kalahari Sands Hotel is a tribute to these metaphors and is a stepping stone to Namibia and the gateway to Etosha National Park and the Namib Desert.

The Desert Express
On board the train

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At Windhoek Station the boarding call spurs you into action. Once inside the Desert Express you are welcomed with a refreshing fruit cocktail while you make yourself comfortable in one of the plush coaches. Slowly the train departs, leaving the city far behind. Soon the hustle and bustle of civilization is only a distant memory.

Hansa Hotel
Swakopmund

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A consistent winner of annual service awards, the Hansa Hotel is a historical gateway to everything that Swakopmund and the surrounding area has to offer.

Note: their website is often unavailable for several hours at a time.


Mowani Mountain Camp
Damaraland

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Built high upon a rocky outcrop, the views from every room are spectacular. This unique hotel is tastefully furbished with a distinct African flavour. Whether relaxing in the folds of your crisp white bed, enjoying a romantic dinner under the stars or throwing caution to the wind in the open-air bush bathroom, you'll be delighted by this unique bush experience!

Toshari Lodge
Etosha

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This tranquil lodge is nestled on an outcrop of dolomite rocks and under a forest of Mopanie and White Seringa trees. The lodge's location offers the ideal Namibian atmosphere.

Mushara Lodge
Etosha

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Mushara Lodge, with its ten spacious chalets, offers an eclectic blend of traditional African and modern art works combined with original paintings. The thatched public area consists of a small library with a selection of good books, a bar with an extensive wine cellar, an airy lounge with welcoming fireplace, a dining area and a well-stocked curio shop.

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