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Namibia » Four Deserts Route » Mesosaurus Fossil Site and Quivertree Dolorite Park

Mesosaurus Fossil Site and Quivertree Dolorite Park

Fascinating site where the fossils of the early saurian Mesosaurus tenuidens, a predecessor of the dinosaurs, have been discovered and are carefully conserved. An extensive, unspoiled quivertree forest, set amidst the black dolerite hills, waits to be explored.

Actvities:

  • Owner-guided tours of the fossils and the quivertree forest;
  • Birdwatching including sociable weavers; and
  • Lunches (pre-booked).

Accommodation:

  • Four thatched rock bungalows (ten beds in total) and five campsites, all with braai (barbeque) facilities; and
  • A private bush camp for up to twenty persons.

 

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Contact

Giel and Hendrik Steenkamp

  • Tel: +26 46 322 2990
  • Email:
  • Website: http://www.mesosaurus.com
  • GPS East: 18.4764; GPS South: -26.4062

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