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Sossusvlei
... south. I really sad to be finishing. Said goodbye to our new friends and headed out in the scorching heat. Great dirt road ride again, perhaps feeling a little too confident... Just a few reminders who is boss! Keetmanshoop, oh dear...who lives in these ...
To Keetmanshoop to join the Germans!
... also not actively seeking out places to go online; I’m sure when we get to Windhoek in 2 days that there will be an opportunity to go online and post a couple of blogs and some pictures. We’re just having too much fun enjoying our holiday to go online much as long as it’s not readily available in our room.
So the planning for tonight is to have some (German?) food here and then get to bed early to head out to the Quiver trees tomorrow and drive to the ...
Kolmannskop & sunset over the Quivertree forest!
... amp; 5pm we reached Keetmanshoop. We drove 15km further on a gravel road till we reached the Quiver tree forest campsite. We paid our entrance fee and searched a place to set up our tents. The location was magnificent. We set up our tents having a Quiver Tree forest view... the sun going down now made it all fairytale-ish... For the ones wanting a Dutch/Afrikaans translation of Quiver tree, it’s “Kokerboom”... it’s actually family of the Aloë and the eldest ...
Namibia day 1
Namibia Leg 1
At long last, we start the Namibian part of our trip. We have waited a long time to visit Namibia. We are thus just a little more excited than at any other point of the trip so far.
Leaving Kgalagadi, our vehicle and trailer was searched (on the SA side) at Mata Mata. Once on the Namibian side, a couple of formalities later and we were on the road. And may I say a FANTASTIC road!! The road is wide ...
Air Mattress Flat
May 2 Stage 85 Betta to Konkiep Lappa 153km
Pleased with our day off and knowing this morning's ride would be 80km of misery we took the lunch truck to the halfway point and rode from there. This was a good decision. We had a pleasant 75km ride on hard packed dirt and were able to stop at a lovely hotel in Helmeringhausen for coffee. Tailwind took us to camp early where I took my ...
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Central Lodge
5th Street, PO Box 661, Keetmanshoop | 3 star hotel
