Mudumu National Park Caprivi Namibia
found in eastern Caprivi with the Kwando river at its western border,
Mudumu is an expanse of dense savannah and mopan woodlands
Squacco heron on mokoro
Small populations of sitatunga and red lechwe, as well as spotted necked
otter, hippo and crocs in the waterways.
Bird species number 430.
Location
Proclaimed in 1990, Mudumu is located in
the eastern
Caprivi, bordered by the Kwando river
Geography
The Mudumu National Park is 1 010 sq. kms
of dense savannah, riverine forests and mopane woodlands.
South of Lianshulu the river breaks up into a maze of channels
to form the Linyanti swamp
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Hippo aka big mouth
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Elephant & Hippo
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Accommodation
there is only one private lodge within its boundaries
Facilities
The many waterways of the Kwando are best explored by boat, but
for a close encounter with nature you can
also go on a hiking tour
Getting There
The sandy paths in the eastern parts can only be negotiated by
4x4 and only during the dry season |
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