Hakusembe River Lodge
Travel Blogs from Rundu
Botswana, Namibia, Botswana..wait where are we?
... mouths wide open, a defense mechanism to scare us off. We also got to learn about the history of the Chobe River and the conflict that occurred in the past over the ownership of an island in the middle of the river as the river is the border between Zambia and Botswana. A final decision from The Hague awarded the island to Botswana because it fell within the deeper channel on the Botswana side.
In the evening I was hanging in the lobby of the lodge reading ...
Heading for Botswana
... We hadn't been expecting that on the main highway. That of course meant nowhere to camp so we ended up in Rundu late. Finally found a place to 'camp' at a 'lodge' where for about $4 we set up, had showers and went to bed exhausted from our game spotting the last three days. It appears that it is accommodation for locals(black) either rooms or tents but not so much for travellers. But we were comfortable and they were ...
Rundu
... mini markets were still a buzz with trading. Next time I will take a photo of the meat market! It reminds me of the time we went to Mexico 22 years ago. If this is what is to come we will not be eating meat any further on this trip. Best I stock up on pasta and tuna.
We traveled for about 8 km through rural settlements to arrive at N’kwazi. A lovely spot right on the river. The gardens are well established under ...
Couchsurfing in a Namibian village
... for 27 months as part of the American Peacecorps program. Since the buses left around 2 pm there was enough time to go around in Rundu and see the centre, Rundu beach and a view on Angola which is on the other side of the Okavango river. Bought my hosts some Windhoek Lager (750 ml bottles) and got in the bus.
140 km’s of driving from Rundu brings you to the village of Shamangorwa. I didn’t know exactly what to expect ...
NOT A GOOD DAY
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Location
Map this hotelAmenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Free parking