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Dqãe Qare Game Reserve
General information
   
Region:
Ghanzi
Postal address:
P.O.Box 219, Ghanzi
Tel:

+267 72527321

Fax:
none
Mobile:

e-Mail:
dqaeqare@gmail.com
Internet:

www.dqae.org

Price range:
as from P385 pp
Check in / out:
6pm & 10am
Credit cards:
sorry no
Number of rooms / units:
7 rooms and 4 Bushman Huts
Child Policy:
   
Description
 

Dqãe Qare Game Reserve (7500ha) is situated in the Kalahari Desert approximately 24kms from Ghanzi and is a community based tourism project of the Bushmen (Ncoakhoe - meaning Red People) from D'Kar village. Dqãe Qare Game Reserve is owned by the people of D'Kar. The aim of the project is to create employment, preserve the Ncoakhoe indigenous knowledge through tourism activities and to generate income.

The D'kar community is governed by the D'kar Trust which falls under the umbrella of the Kuru Development Trust, which looks after the interests of various Bushmen communities in Botswana. Dqãe Qare Game Reserve is but one project of many which can be viewed on the Kuru website www.kuru.co.bw

Accommodation:
Dqãe Qare Game Reserve offers a variety of accommodation to suit all needs.

The Game Reserve is well stocked and you may see some of the following species of game and a wide variety of birds from your own vehicle or using the reserve's safari vehicles:
Eland, Gemsbok, Red Hartebeest, Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Giraffe, Impala, Springbok, Kudu, Ostrich, Steenbok, Duiker, Warthog, Cheetah (migratory), Leopard (migratory), Caracal, Serval, Black Backed Jackal, Brown Hyena, Ardvark and numerous smaller species of mammals.

Photo Gallery
 
       
     

 
Facilities
Languages:
English
Leisure facilities:
Guided Bushwalks
Traditional Dancing & Story Telling
Bushman Experience

Game Drives
Cultural Experience
General facilities:
Swimming Pool
In all huts:
Twin Beds
In some rooms:
3 rooms with Solar Powered lights - others are candle lighting
Meals available:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Conference facilities: Conferences, Workshops, Training seminars, Christmas and Family Celebrations welcome
- up to 30 People - Wireless Internet
 
Attractions & landmarks: Peace and quiet.
Second Remote Camp site 8km from Guest House and also Remote Bush Lodge (en-suite Stone Rondavals) self-catering/catered facility.
         
Directions
       
 
From Maun, travel towards Ghanzi and when at D'kar village continue for 15km
until Dqae Qare sign on left. Then follow track for 10 km to Guest House.

From JHB, Gaborone, Windhoek, proceed to Ghanzi in NW Botwana, passing
through Ghanzi on the Maun road. Travel +/- 25km towards Maun and at the Dqae Qare
sign turn right and follow track for 10km to Guest House.

Medium to High clearance vehicles recommended !!