Kalahari & Quiver Tree Forest
 |
Cheetah View Lodge, Otjiwarongo
|
 |
| Cheetah View Lodge, Otjiwarongo |
 |
| Himaa & Michael, Cheetah View Lodge, Otjiwarongo |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo |
 |
| Otjiwarongo |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
 |
| Otjiwarongo - Windhoek |
Nach dem
Frühstück in der Cheetah View Lodge (https://cheetah.org),
45 km entfernt von Otjiwarongo, machte ich mich auf den Weg von 300 km und 3
Stunden nach Windhoek. Doch die Fahrt verlängerte sich um 1 Stunde, weil ich
auf dem ersten Teil der Strecke, eine Naturstrasse, einen platten Reifen
hatte... wie immer fand ich einen netten Helfer! : )
After breakfast at Cheetah View Lodge (https://cheetah.org), 45 km from Otjiwarongo, I set off on the 300 km, 3-hour drive to Windhoek. However, the journey was extended by an hour because I got a flat tire on the first part of the route, a dirt road... as always, I found a helpful fellow! : )
 |
Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek
|
 |
Brige, Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek
|
 |
Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek
|
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Brige, Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Brige, Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
Kurz vor
14 Uhr traf ich dann doch im Trans Kalahari Inn (https://www.transkalahari-inn.com)
ein, wo meine Freundin Brigitte auf mich wartete. Sie war heute Morgen aus der
Schweiz eingereist und wird die letzten 3 Wochen meiner Reise quer durch
Afrika mit mir reisen...
Shortly before 2 pm, I finally arrived at the Trans Kalahari Inn (https://www.transkalahari-inn.com), where my friend Brigitte was waiting for me. She had arrived from Switzerland that morning and will be traveling with me for the last 3 weeks of my trip across Africa...
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Brige, auf dem Weg nach / on the way to Windhoek |
 |
| auf dem Weg nach / on the way to Windhoek |
 |
| Brige & Bluu Car Rental, Windhoek |
 |
| Zaina & Brige, Bluu Car Rental Windhoek |
 |
| Brige, Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Brige, Zoo Café Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Brige, Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Brige, Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Windhoek |
 |
| Bluu Car Rental, Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Brige, Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek
|
 |
Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek
|
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
Bluu Car
Rental (https://www.bluucarrental.com)
hatte auch einen Sitz in Windhoek, so dass ich mit Zaina abmachte um den
verfetzten Pneu zu ersetzen... Danach ging es in die Stadt auf eine
Entdeckungstour.
Bluu Car Rental (https://www.bluucarrental.com) also had a branch in Windhoek, so I arranged to meet Zaina to replace the damaged tire... After that, we went into the city to explore it.
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Laudia & Brige, Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Laudia & Brige, Trans-Kalahari Inn, Voigtland/Windhoek |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Brige, Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Brige - der Steinbock / the capricorn, /Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Voigtland/Windhoek - Mariental |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Natasha & Team, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
Am
Freitag fuhren wir los Richtung Süden… Unseren heutigen Stopp peilten wir um
Marienthal an, was eine 300 km Fahrt bedeutete und das wir locker auf
einwandfreien Strassen schafften. In der Kalahari Anib Lodge (https://gondwana-collection.com/accommodation/kalahari-anib-lodge)
angenommen, kümmerte sich die strahlende Powerlady Natasha um uns und wir
erhielten ein tolles Zimmer für 2 Tage, wo eine Flasche Champagner auf Eis auf
uns wartete - danke! : ))
On Friday we set off southwards… Our destination for the day was Marienthal, a 300 km drive, that we easily managed on excellent roads. We checked into the Kalahari Anib Lodge (https://gondwana-collection.com/accommodation/kalahari-anib-lodge), where the radiant power lady Natasha took care of us and gave us a fantastic room for 2 nights, with a bottle of champagne on ice waiting for us - thank you! : ))
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Brige, Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
Sundowner Drive, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap
|
 |
Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap
|
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
Unterwegs
waren die Temperaturen von 17° C in Windhuk auf 32° C gestiegen... in der Nacht
war es dann aber doch kühl. Die Kalahari Aabid Lodge bietet einige interessante
Ausflüge an - wir entschieden uns für eine Ausfahrt in die Kalahari Steppe zum Sonnenuntergang,
inklusive Apero! : )
Along the way, the temperatures rose from 17°C in Windhoek to 32°C… but it was quite cool at night. The Kalahari Anib Lodge offers some interesting excursions - we opted for a sunset drive into the Kalahari, including an aperitif! : )
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Brige, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Jogging, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Brige, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
Auf den
Wanderwegen um die Lodge erkundeten wir die Kalahari aber auch joggend resp.
per Spaziergang und sahen Zebras, Oryx und Sträusse... leider alle ziemlich
weit weg.
We also explored the Kalahari on the hiking trails around the lodge jogging respectively on a walk and saw zebras, oryx, and ostriches... unfortunately, all quite far away.
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Kalahari Anib Lodge, Hardap |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
Hardap - Keetmanshoop
|
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Hardap - Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Keetmanshoop |
 |
Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop
|
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
Am
Sonntag ging es nochmals 300 km und 2 1/2 Stunden Richtung Süden nach
Keetmanshoop. Dort fuhren wir zuerst durch den verstaubten Ort und beschlossen
dann 15 km zum Fever Tree Forest (Köcherbaumwald) weiterzufahren... und siehe
da, wir hatten wieder Glück: Eine originelle Lodge erwartete uns, das Quiver
Tree Rest Camp (https://quivertreeforest.com)
- eine echte Überraschung!
On Sunday we drove another 300 km and 2 1/2 hours south to Keetmanshoop. There, we first drove through the dusty town and then decided to continue 15 km to the Quiver Tree Forest... and lo and behold, we were in luck again: An original lodge awaited us, the Quiver Tree Rest Camp (https://quivertreeforest.com) - a real surprise!
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Giant's Playground, Keetmanshoop |
Sie liegt
nicht nur gleich neben dem Quiver Tree Forest, der zu Fuss erreichbar ist,
sondern auch 5 km vom Giants Playground entfernt! : )
It's not only right next to the Quiver Tree Forest, which is within walking distance, but also 5 km from Giants Playground! : )
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop |
 |
Spaziergang zum / a walk to the Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop
|
 |
Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop
|
 |
Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop
|
 |
Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop
|
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
 |
| Quiver Tree Forest Rest Camp, Keetmanshoop |
Am Abend
kam der Hausgepard nachhause weil er hungrig war… wir ebenfalls… und wir konnten
nur dem leckeren Duft folgen und uns an einen reich gedeckten Tisch setzen…
xxxFranziska
In the evening, the resident cheetah came home because it was hungry...
and so were we... and we could only follow the delicious smell and sit down at
a lavishly set table...
xxxFranziska
Keine Kommentare:
Kommentar veröffentlichen