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OUR MARKET  NAMIBIA IS FOR EVERYONE                                                                                          THE GONDWANA



 We give a unique Namibian story to every traveller,

 suited to their pocket and preferences.                                                                                      CARD



 Gondwana has an excellent and varied selection of accommodations to choose from.
 Whether guests are planning a luxury vacation, self-driving with family, or camping,                                         Allowing locals to be travellers
 our range of accommodation options suits every budget and travelling style.
                                                                                                                              in their own country.


                                                                                                                              The average Namibian and SADC resident has much less
                                                                                                                              disposable income than European or North American travellers. We
                                                                                                                              launched the Gondwana Card in 2007 to include them by offering
                                                                                                                              discounted rates.

                                                                                                                              To date, more than 80 000 Gondwana Cards have been issued.
 Secret Collection                                                                                                            The card offers 40% discounts on bed and breakfast (including
                                                                                                                              Camping2Go and camping) to SADC residents (50% for
 Bespoke experiences offering                                                                                                 Namibians) and 25% off on dinner and activities. Gondwana Card
 couples or single travellers an                                                                                              holders have a sense of ownership in our company. They are an
    exclusive and intimate experience                                                                                         integral part of the Gondwana community. We engage with them
 of the Namibian wilderness.                                                                                                  to increase awareness of nature’s value and how we use tourism for
 Premium Collection                                                                                                           its benefit, rather than the other way around.
 Luxury lodges where guests
 experience extravagant, immersive                                                                                               Promoting local tourism during the Covid-19
 retreats.                                                                                                                       pandemic
 Value Collection                                                                                                                Where other tourism operators began offering large discounts
 As the ideal choice for families                                                                                                on their products and services for local travellers, we kept to
 and groups, these properties                                                                                                    our existing offerings on the Gondwana Card and, as an added
 offer a welcoming and relaxed                                                                                                   benefit, we increased our dinner discount from 25% to 40%
 environment.                                                                                                                    from 1 November 2020 to 31 January 2021.
 Experience Collection
 Specialised properties offering
 unique experiences to guests in                                                                                              THE GONDWANA
 search of something extraordinary.
 Adventure
 Guests experience the untamed                                                                                                CORPORATE CARD
 and completely unique parts
 of Namibia at these rugged
 escapes, including campsites and                                                                                             Simple and easy business
 Camping2Go tented chalets.
                                                                                                                              travel within Namibia.
 See the back of this report for a list of
 Gondwana’s accommodation options or visit                                                                                    Business travel in Namibia doesn’t have to be as stressful as business
 https://store.gondwana-collection.com.                                                                                       itself. With the Gondwana Corporate Card, we offer businesses a
                                                                                                                              20% discount on accommodation bookings and a 15% discount on
                                                                                                                              a Namibia2Go rental car. Employees who already have a Gondwana
                                                                                                                              Card can be booked at the relevant Gondwana card rates.




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