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| NAME: | ONGONGO CAMP SITE | |
| REGION: | KUNENE | |
| LOCATION: | 6 km from Warmquelle Village
approx. 18 km south of the regional town of Sesfontein and
97 km north of Palmwag.
From the main Palmwag - Sesfontein road (D3706 gravel), at Warmquelle Village look out for a sign in the right hand side of the road indicating a turn to the right. Follow this track up the valley for approx. 6 km and you will find the Ongongo camp site. Access is by 2x4 vehicle, but with caution as the road is rocky and takes some time to negotiate. 2x4 driver are not advised to take their vehicles into the gorge, which is 4x4 access only. Vehicles can be left in a parking area at the top and equipment carried down. |
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| FACILITIES: |
Campsite in Ongongo gorge * Several individual camping sites with braai area (Total capacity approx. 40 pers.) * Ablution blocks with toilet and shower * Some sites have shade structures * Waterfall and natural spring pool for swimming (dipping!) * Shade structure on top of cliff for day visitors * Cool drinks available |
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| ACTIVITIES: |
* Photography of Gorge and surrounding area * Bird watching (Spring has constant flow & attracts many birds) * Walking - a variety of trails can be explored (guides can be arranged) Nearby attractions include: * Anmire Traditional Village (45 min drive) * Sesfontein and the Hoanib river bed (30 min + drive) |
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| COSTS: | Please check the NACOBTA Site for prices and facilities. | |
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06/04/2007 |
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