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Botswana / Namibia Program Fact Sheet

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BOTSWANA / NAMIBIA: OKAVANGO CULTURAL SOJOURN *

Schedule: May (see full schedule and status)
Program Price (lodging, two meals/day, guide, museum fees and more): US$1990 (less than six people add $100) (airfare is not included). Average out of pocket expenses per program: $100 plus or minus $50.
Description: Day 1: Kasane. Check-in the hotel and do a little local sightseeing. Day 2-9: Ride along the Caprivi Strip (Namibia) past villages and several nature reserves, learn about the culture, flora and fauna. Day 10-17: Cycle the Okavango Delta. Visit small towns, development projects, schools, and farms, and the Tsodilo World Heritage Site. Day 18: Return to gateway city and finish program.
Features: Small group, wonderful meetings with local people at schools, development projects, social & environmental programs, visits to nature reserves, and villages and breathtakingly beautiful back roads bicycling.
Starting / Ending Point: Kasane, Botswana / Maun, Botswana, using a common gateway airport/city like Gaborone or Johannesburg. Please get the details on this before making your flight arrangements.
Skill Level: Suitable for fit Intermediate/Expert
Mileage Daily / Total Mileage: 45-100 km, 28-62 miles, starts with lower mileage / 1100km, 680 miles.
Cycling Conditions: 80% paved, 20% dirt, some hills.
Accommodations: Small & mid-size hotels, tourist lodges, village housing/camping and tent camping.
Van Support: None.
Meals Included: Two meals per day, generally breakfast and dinner (meat, chicken, rice, pasta, corn)
Other Activities: Walking, boats and buses.
Bike: Mountain bike recommended.    Bike Rental: Not available.
Note: If you arrive a few days early, Kasane is a good point from which to visit Victoria Falls (a World Heritage Site) (via Zambia or Zimbabwe, a visa maybe required) or doing a game drive into Chobe National Park (Botswana).

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