Trek The Black Rhino With The Damaraland Conservation Team

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Enveloped by the astounding red dunes of the Namib Desert leading to the stark beauty of the remote Skeleton Coast and game rich flats of the Etosha National Park, Namibia is a land of spectacular contrasting landscapes. With barren plains, petrified forests and ancient valleys heading to rocky outcrops and soaring mountain peaks, Damaraland is a fascinating and exiting safari destination demonstrating the diverse landscape of Namibia like no other.

Trek the black rhino with Damaraland's dedicated conservationists and local trackers taking you on unforgettable explorations amid vast open spaces beautifully framed by dramatic panoramic vistas. Stay at the various eco lodges and camps offering luxury accommodation and rewarding safari excursions. The natural unfenced environment of Damaraland provides excellent wildlife viewing which can be explored on foot and 4x4 vehicle game drives. Track rare desert adapted rhino in the volcanic rock-strewn landscape of Damaraland where they are perfectly camouflaged by the surroundings making it a thrilling experience to sight them. Once classified as critically endangered, the black rhino's numbers has risen dramatically due to a conservation partnership between local communities and eco tourism. A healthy number of desert-adapted elephant roam this area as well as mountain zebra, giraffe, gemsbok, lion, and kudu.

In addition to the excitement of seeing the desert adapted black rhino and elephant, southern Damaraland offer unique curiosities such as the mystery of the Petrified Forests, the slabs of volcanic formations called the Organ Pipes and the fantastic collection of rock art at Twyfelfontein. The western part of Damaraland features the Skeleton Coast which has a magnificent mysterious aura reflected by the color and mood changes of the untouched landscapes. Every moment in Damaraland is a treasured event, might is be the laborious hours spent trekking the black rhino with the Damaraland conservation team, discovering the unique desert creatures and plants, star gazing the open night skies, there is no doubt that the beauty and tranquility of Damaraland will capture your soul.