Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
The San People
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In both Botswana and Namibia opportunities exist to interact with the San people -
the original inhabitants of Southern Africa whose presence stretches back as much as
20,000 years. Lying at the edge of the Kalahari in Namibia, Otjozondjupa (
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is
part of the traditional homeland of the Ju/'hoansi San. In Tsumkwe you can arrange
everything from bush walks to hunting safaris. In Botswana chances to interact with these
modern-day descendants of all our ancestors - in a way that can benefit the local commu-
nity - exist in villages such as D'kar (
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)
.
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