Day 1: Morning arrival at Upington Airport. Meet your Thirstland Safaris guide and travel to the Kalahari via Askham. Lunch & check-in at Molopo Lodge. Meerkat experience in the dunes + Sunset sundowner drive + Bushman cultural storytelling & stargazing experience. Overnight stay at Molopo Lodge.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Morning Bushman walking experience in the Kalahari. Travel towards the Kgalagadi ecosystem. Lunch at Kgalagadi Lodge followed by a half-day game drive in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Overnight stay at Kgalagadi Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Journey through the Green Kalahari. Farmstall visit + Die Mas wine, gin & brandy tasting with lunch + Visit to Augrabies Falls National Park + Scenic drive in the park. Overnight stay at Augrabies Falls Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Early morning breakfast and transfer to Upington Airport for your onward flight to Johannesburg or Cape Town.
Meals: Breakfast
Transport & Guiding: Comfortable Thirstland Safaris company minibus with an experienced guide throughout the journey, providing a seamless small-group safari experience through the Kalahari and Northern Cape.
| INCLUSIONS | EXCLUSIONS |
|---|---|
| ✓ Airport transfers to/from Upington Airport | ✗ Flights to and from Upington |
| ✓ Professional & registered Thirstland Safaris guide | ✗ Compulsory travel insurance |
| ✓ All transportation in safari minibus | ✗ Personal drinks & bar bills |
| ✓ Passenger liability insurance | ✗ Tips & gratuities |
| ✓ Accommodation as per itinerary | ✗ Personal purchases & curios |
| ✓ Meals as specified in the itinerary | ✗ Optional activities not listed |
| ✓ Meerkat experience in the Kalahari | |
| ✓ Bushman walking & cultural experiences | |
| ✓ Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park game drives | |
| ✓ Kgalagadi conservation fees | |
| ✓ Augrabies Falls National Park conservation fees | |
| ✓ Die Mas wine, gin & brandy tasting | |
| ✓ Bottled water throughout the tour | |
| ✓ Tea, coffee & fruit juice with meals |
