If you think that in South Africa, do not usually think of deserts. But the country on the brink of touches - the Kalahari Desert. This section of the red sand dunes and semi-arid land spread over seven African countries including South Africa. Although not considered a true desert - as too much rain - the Kalahari Desert is truly worthy of the name.
Kalahari Tswana word "waterless place" derived. It covers about 900,000 sq km (350,000 sq mm), and is home to numerous mammals, birds and reptiles. Some of them are quite rare, and for the opportunity to see these wonderful creatures, you should consider something different from typical safari holiday. Why not consider safari holiday in the desert? One of the most ideal way to start, and even at the end, this type of adventure is the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve.
Tswalu Kalahari Reserve
The Tswalu Kalahari Game Reserve covers some 1,000 square miles (100,000 hectares). This is a private game reserveowned by the Oppenheimer family since 1998. Tswalu The name means "new beginning". This was the intent of the founders, Stephen Boler, who died in 1997 after tearing down fences and removal of dams to create this reserve.
Although agricultural land is no longer Twsalu Kalahari Game Reserve is still home to the San Bushmen. For over 20,000 years ago, they wandered in the desert creates a life for themselves. As hunters and gatherers, they know that the wisdom of the country. If you want, on aDetour to visit the ancient carvings of their ancestors in the caves and rocks found in the picturesque mountains Korannaberg.
The Site
On Tswalu Kalahari Game Reserve, remains beyond the desert. Inside are treated as an honored guest. Those who wish to participate in this desert safari holiday experience the ultimate in luxury. Typical On-site amenities include a wellness center, dining room with a chef (as opposed to cooking contrast), a gift shop, laundry and valet service, aLiving room, library and even a heated outdoor pool. If you wish, you can eat mountains provided, of course.
Desert Safari Holidays
This reserve offers the ultimate luxury safari experience. You can walk on the dunes, hiking tours or even taking in air in a balloon. But if you want the excitement of a full experience of the desert safari holiday, you have to go on a guided game disc.
On Tswalu Kalahari Game ReserveYou receive all the animals you would expect to see in Africa. The reserve is home to cheetah, roan, sable antelope and tsessebe. You also have the opportunity to visit meerkat burrows. The reserve is also part of the Diamond Birding Route, and you can see many rare birds through binoculars. You can stargaze at night, even with the giant telescope.
However, the greatest attraction, and why so many people choose them here for the desert safari holiday, a chance to approachand personal with desert animals and reptiles. In South Africa, this is the only reserve where you can see the rhinos at risk the black desert and the desert elephants - a truly rare and spectacular.
