DIRECTIONS to DROTSKY's and XARO LODGE

DIRECTIONS TO DROTSKY’S and XARO LODGE

Drotsky’s is situated on the Okavango River, in the North West corner of Botswana, 26km from the Mohembo border post and the Namibian Caprivi Strip.

Guests staying at Xaro Lodge, will travel to Drotsky’s and from there be transferred by boat on the Okavango river, to Xaro Lodge.

Reaching Drotsky’s by air: charter flight from Maun to Shakawe, available through Mack Air (http://www.mackair.co.bw/). Please remember to arrange your transfer from Shakawe with the lodge when you make your reservation.

Reaching Drotsky’s by road: All roads to the lodge are tarred, except the last 2km, which is a good dirt road, accessible to 2-wheel drive vehicles. Distances are calculated by using Tracks for Africa maps ( http://tracks4africa.co.za/)  From Maun: Travel on the A3 in a South Westerly direction (towards Ghanzi) for approximately 98km before turning right in a Northern direction onto the A35 towards the village of Shakawe. Continue for 272km on the A35 and the turnoff to Drotsky’s is on the right hand side, 10km before the village of Shakawe.  From Ghanzi: travel 189km north east on the A3, before turning left in a Northern direction onto the A35 towards the village of Shakawe. Continue for 272km on the A35 and the turnoff to Drotsky’s is on the right hand side, 10km before the village of Shakawe.  From Rundu, Namibia: Travel approximately 192km on the C48 towards Katima Mulilo, before turning right in a southernly direction onto the A35. After 20km you will reach the entry gate to the Mahungu Game Reserve (add link to game reserve here). If you intend to drive straight through, please register your details in the “Transit” book and continue 12km to the Mohembo border post between Namibia and Botswana. Alternatively, pay the minimal entrance fee and enjoy a game drive on the meandering dirt road along the Okavango River, before reaching the Mohembo border post. From the border post, continue 3,5km to the village of Shakawe, turn right onto the A35 and the entrance to Drotsky’s is on the left hand side  From Katima Mulilo, Namibia: Travel 312km in a Westerly direction on the C48 towards Rundu, before turning left in a southernly direction onto the A35. After 20km you will reach the entry gate to the Mahungu Game Reserve (add link to game reserve here). If you intend to drive straight through, please register your details in the “Transit” book and continue 12km to the Mohembo border post between Namibia and Botswana. Alternatively, pay the entrance fee ofxxxx??? and enjoy a game drive on the meandering dirt road along the Okavango River, before reaching the Mohembo border post. From the border post, continue 3,5km to the village of Shakawe, turn right onto the A35 and the entrance to Drotsky’s is on the left hand side

Drotsky’s Cabins Tel: +267 683 0226 Email: [email protected]

Xaro Lodge Cell: +267 72 610 064 Cell: +267 72 122 970 Email: [email protected]