ACTIVITIES

SAFARIS
BUSH WALKS
BUSHMEN WALKS
- Early morning and late afternoon/ early evening safaris with open 4X4 vehicles
- Night drives to explore the nocturnal species
- Bird watching - over 200 species, from the deck at the main lodge or in a hide at one of the water holes
- Maximum three vehicles, but mostly only one
- Knowledgeable guides and legendary Bushmen trackers
- Off road tracking
- Nature walks with experienced guides
BUSH WALKS
- Guests are encouraged to experience the trees, plants and insects
- Specialized guided walks - survival of plant, animal and man in this arid semi desert.
BUSHMEN WALKS
- Guided walks with the Bushmen to explore their culture, survival and hunting skills and their extraordinary knowledge of the veldt and animal life.
- Interact with the Bushmen of the Kalahari on one of the Cultural walks with Bushmen at Deception Valley Lodge.
- A walk of approximately two kilometres with two Naru speaking Bushmen
- A unique experience in which visitors share in the life led by traditional Bushmen
- Witness their knowledge of medicinal and poisonous plants
- See how they make bows, arrows and other tools
- Be humbled by their hunting skills
- Be entertained by their sense of humour
- Help them make a fire
- Quench your thirst in the traditional way
CHILDREN AT DECEPTION VALLEY LODGE
- A special walk with the Bushmen can be arranged with young children, geared to the interest of the younger visitors
- Make a bow and arrow, Bushmen toys, utensils
- Learn survival skills for the bush
OTHER ACTIVITIES AT DECEPTION VALLEY LODGE INCLUDE:
cheetah
leopard
giraffe
kudu
and if you are lucky, the elusive brown hyena.
- Afternoon and night safaris in custom built game viewing vehicles with the chance to see:
cheetah
leopard
giraffe
kudu
and if you are lucky, the elusive brown hyena.
- The night safari in particular will reveal a fascinating world of nocturnal species.
- Deception Valley is a bird lover's paradise.
- Enjoy the amazing Kalahari Sunsets while having sun-downers on Safaris or Walks.

VISIT THE CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME RESERVE
(This option must be arranged prior to your arrival and is not included in the rates)
1 x Full day trip includes:
(This option must be arranged prior to your arrival and is not included in the rates)
1 x Full day trip includes:
- Open 4x4 Safari Vehicle
- Packed Lunch
- Drinks
- Tea and Coffee Stop
- Park Fees
- Private Guide and Tracker
- Minimum of 4 pax
SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY SPECIAL REQUESTS PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT US: bushmen@dvl.co.za