WHAT’S NEW AT NOMAD FOR 2014? This year, we have been getting our hands dirty building truck bodies, we’ve been getting our minds busy updating all of our systems, we’ve been listening to your tour feedback and updating our tours accordingly. We’ve also been sharpening our pencils to ensure that we continue to bring you the best value, ultimate adventure tours available on the market today! We have increased food budgets on all routes, our … Read More »
Don’t miss this opportunity to get your tickets for the hottest New Years 2013 Party in Africa! Rock your socks off with Nomad, the Vic Falls Carnival and all the most exciting local artists currently on stage. Get intimate with your favourite musicians on an epic road trip from Johannesburg, through Botswana and into Zimbabwe. Prepare yourself for extreme adventures, legendary parties, wicked gigs and of course, there will be time to chill with … Read More »
It has been way too long since our last agent outing, so this weekend we made sure to make up for lost time on our trip to De Uiljenes, a house of fun just outside Gansbaai. We left Nomad’s Cape Town office on Friday afternoon with a truck full of relatively reserved people who didn’t know each other but by the time we were half way to our destination, everyone had introduced themselves and … Read More »
MTN BUSHFIRE AND NOMAD ADVENTURE TOURS OVERLANDER 2013 31 MAY TO 03 JUNE 2013 PRICE R2499-00 INCLUDES: • Return overlander trip with Nomad Tours from Johannesburg to Swaziland • 3 nights camping at Malandela’s Farm (2 mins walk from Festival) – tents included (2 peeps per tent) • 3 day MTN BUSHFIRE Full Festival Pass • Meals included: 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners ITINERARY 31 May: … Read More »
Recently named Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel for 2012 and now National Geographic’s Best Trips 2013, Uganda is finally getting the recognition that it deserves as being a world class tourism destination which still offers you the opportunity to experience the “real Africa”. While visiting the endangered Mountain Gorilla is a highlight and a definite bucket-list adventure, there are numerous other spectacular sides to Uganda that you can’t afford to miss out on. Uganda … Read More »
If you think of Nomad and of “being on the road” the first thing that springs to mind is the road crew – the guides, the drivers and the camp assistants with all the fabulous daily adventures and situations they experience. Being chased by wild animals, getting the truck stuck in mud and meeting the most amazing people… Ahhh, who wouldn’t want to be on that road?! All good and well, but working for Nomad, … Read More »
“Stop!” A traveller shouts from the back of the truck. “Over there, just above the bush on the left!”, the Nomad adventure truck comes to a halt and we all get up and move across to the side of the truck where he is frantically pointing. Right next to the road, a large gray ear flaps lazily in the afternoon heat. As we wait and watch, a large elephant wraps it’s trunk around a branch … Read More »
Our Cape Town to Victoria Falls tour started in Cape town with 23 happy travellers! After a very exciting 20 days touring through South Africa, Namibia and Botswana – where we got to know each other very well, made good friends, saw spectacular places and had so much fun – our tour ended in Victoria falls, situated at the top of Zimbabwe, only divided from Zambia by the 4th longest river in Africa, the mighty … Read More »
Everybody loves leopards! And the Luangwa Valley in Zambia is one of the best places in Africa to spot these majestic felines. The eye catching spots that they adorn are not merely there for decoration, these cats can blend into the bush like a zebra blends into the ebony and ivory of a grand piano. Even with a healthy population of spotted cats, finding them is incredibly difficult! When you do catch a glimpse of … Read More »
It’s time to pack your ponchos and don your wellie boots because the annual floods have arrived in Kruger National Park! If you are travelling with Nomad Adventure Tours over this period, all of our tours are running to schedule, however, we will enter the park through an alternative gate if required. If you’re still in the process of deciding “when to visit where”, keep an eye on Nomad’s blog posts so that we can … Read More »
