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Access is either by air to our own private airstrip, or by private car.
From the moment our guests arrive they can be confident of
the highest level of personal yet unobtrusive service.
Everyone is welcomed personally by our Manager and staff.
At Ongava you quickly become part of a small yet closely-knit family.
Our rangers are carefully selected and speak a variety of languages.
They are also fully trained in first aid and firearms use,
ensuring safety at all times.
With their intimate knowledge of the site and the wildlife they will
pass on their understanding and love of the wild, ensuring
you return
with new knowledge and a wealth of unforgettable memories.
By Air:
Private or charter aircraft can fly directly to our 1200
metre airstrip within the reserve.
Air Strip Details
• Ongava Air strip co-ordinates: S 19.19.7, E 015 54.9
• 1700m long with calcrete dirt surface.
• Can take aircraft up to a 19-seater Beechcraft
• Altitude 3774ft
Flying Times
• to/from Windhoek 1hr 30 minutes
• to/from Swakopmund 1hr 45 minutes
By Road:
From Windhoek take the B1 to Otjiwarongo, then the C38 via Outjo
towards Okaukuejo. Turn left off the tarmac road at the signpost to Ongava,
directly opposite the Ombika Gate entrance to Etosha.
Transfer:
Transfers between Windhoek and Ongava are available, on request, for
groups of four or more. Subject to availability.
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About Namibia's Black Rhino...
The original range of this larger, straighter-horned and more arid-adapted subspecies, Diceros bicornis bicornis included Namibia, southern Angola, western Botswana and south-western South Africa.
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