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Early morning May 2nd at Etaambura Lodge. The start of day 6 on our Kaokoland adventure. Not a bad view to wake up to. Staying in bed, watching the sun rise… …and then this view for breakfast! We had a … Continue reading →

We stayed at Etaambura Lodge but camping is also available here. It looked really neat and well maintained… …but we continued to… …this place. Looks like any other hill or mountain except that somebody took a piece of the cake … Continue reading →

After a short break at Rooidrom, we continued. We had another 35 km to go. The mountain pass after Rooidrom takes some negotiation… …so the 35 km’s took us a while… …but with views like these it was well spent … Continue reading →

A beautiful morning with the sun rising over the Kunene River. The big crocodile from yesterday was gone. After packing we went south again, first over deep sandy tracks… …and soon we were back on the tracks over the Marienfluss. … Continue reading →

Proud after managing the Van Zyl’s Pass we continued our trip. We had another 63 km to go – north, back to the Kunene River. We were going to drive through Marienfluss, an easy drive through a huge dry plain. … Continue reading →

After the break we kept on driving. At slow pace… …analyzing the stretches and improving them by moving rocks. The www.dangerosuroads.org says; “If you dare take the risk and travel along this dusty and bumpy  route, then make sure to … Continue reading →

April 30. This was the day. That notorious Van Zyl’s Pass lay ahead of us and they say: – Once you start there is no going back! According to Wikitravel this route is “for super-experienced 4×4 drivers only” and we were not… … Continue reading →

Day 3 – our night in Epupa had not been too good. Hanna had a stomach illness and she, Saga and Marie were awake most of the night. Me, being the driver, got to sleep. We had some driving ahead … Continue reading →

We stayed one night on the Epupa Falls lodge, beautifully located on the shore of the Kunene river and with the Epupa falls just in front of it. To the right is the restaurant, to the left a similar house … Continue reading →

Coming to Epupa we also met the rest of our travel companions. It was Jo and Des with their Toyota Land Cruiser and Chris and Liz with their Land Rover Defender. Chris had been here before and then met Owen, a … Continue reading →