$7,969 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Wilderness Welcome – Otjiwa Nature Reserve
Wilderness Welcome – Otjiwa Nature Reserve
Upon arrival in Namibia, you will receive a warm and personalized welcome from your private guide, who will accompany you throughout your journey. Departing from the airport, enjoy a scenic drive north through Namibia’s striking landscapes of open plains, rolling hills, and dramatic rock formations. Depending on your arrival time, a short stop may be made in Okahandja to explore the vibrant craft market and enjoy a light refreshment.
Arriving at your elegant lodge, take time to relax and settle into the tranquil surroundings. The lodge’s refined design and peaceful atmosphere provide the perfect retreat after your travels. As evening approaches, enjoy a beautifully prepared welcome dinner featuring regional and international cuisine, complemented by attentive service and a memorable setting—an ideal introduction to Namibia’s renowned hospitality.
- Main Destination:
- Otjiwa Game Farm
- Accommodation:
- The Otjiwa Collection - Eagle's Rest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Safari Spectacle – First Encounters in Etosha
Safari Spectacle – First Encounters in Etosha
Wake to the gentle chorus of the bush as the sounds of nature create a calm and peaceful start to your day. After indulging in a delicious breakfast offering a variety of tempting flavors, you prepare to depart from the lodge and continue your journey deeper into Namibia’s landscapes.
Upon arrival, the afternoon set out on a memorable sun downer game drive, guided by experienced trackers who possess an intimate knowledge of the land and its wildlife. As you venture through this remarkable sanctuary, discover the fascinating behaviors of its inhabitants while taking in the sweeping views that define the surrounding wilderness. Each moment reveals another aspect of Namibia’s untamed beauty, with opportunities to spot magnificent animals against the dramatic backdrop of the landscape.
The day concludes with an exquisite dinner, thoughtfully prepared to complement the elegance of your surroundings, providing a perfect end to a day rich in discovery and exploration.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Endless Horizons - Another Day on Etosha's Plains
Endless Horizons - Another Day on Etosha's Plains
Begin your morning with an early and indulgent breakfast and prepare yourself for a day filled with remarkable exploration.
On arrival at Etosha National Park, set out to explore one of Namibia’s most celebrated wildlife reserves. Accompanied by experienced guides with a keen eye for wildlife, you will traverse the park’s vast and varied terrain in search of its many remarkable inhabitants. The guides are particularly skilled at tracking the park’s elusive big cats, offering the chance to encounter these magnificent predators along with a wide variety of other wildlife that roam this extraordinary landscape.
During the day, enjoy a carefully prepared packed lunch within the park while taking in the sweeping views that make Etosha so iconic.
In the late afternoon, your adventure gradually draws to a close as you return to the lodge.
As night settles over the landscape, allow the memories of the day’s adventures to linger while you unwind and enjoy a peaceful dinner of the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Desert Treasures – Journey to Twyfelfontein
Desert Treasures – Journey to Twyfelfontein
Start your morning with a delicious breakfast, providing the perfect start and energy for another remarkable day of exploration.
As your journey continues toward a secluded retreat in the heart of Damaraland, where extraordinary landscapes and unique encounters await. Along the way, a pleasant stop will be made in the charming town of Outjo.
From Outjo, the journey continues into the dramatic scenery of Damaraland, travelling through captivating landscapes while following the course of the Aba Huab River.
During the journey, you will visit a traditional Himba village, offering a rare and authentic opportunity to learn about the culture and way of life of the Himba people.
Another highlight along the route is a visit to the remarkable Petrified Forest.
As you continue through Damaraland, take in the sweeping vistas and vibrant colours of the surrounding wilderness. As night falls, look forward to an unforgettable dining experience.
- Main Destination:
- Twyfelfontein (Rock Art)
- Accommodation:
- Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
Wildlife in Damaraland
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ancient Echoes - Exploring Twyfelfontein's Wonders
Ancient Echoes - Exploring Twyfelfontein's Wonders
Awake to sweeping views of Damaraland's rugged landscapes, known for its desert-adapted elephants, giraffes, oryx, springbok, and vibrant birdlife, this region offers an exceptional wildlife experience.
Begin with a visit to the Damara Living Museum, where you'll gain insight into the traditions and history of the Damara people through an engaging and immersive experience.
Discover the dramatic Burnt Mountain, a volcanic formation with a striking, dark exterior, and the remarkable Organ Pipes, rock columns resembling a grand organ's pipes, shaped by natural erosion. A key highlight is Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient petroglyphs of animals, humans, and symbolic patterns that provide a glimpse into Namibia's prehistoric culture.
End the day with a drive along the Aba Huab River, offering a chance to observe wildlife and their unique adaptations to this arid environment. As the day winds down, enjoy a delightful dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Twyfelfontein (Rock Art)
- Accommodation:
- Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Ocean Breeze – Arrival in Swakopmund
Ocean Breeze – Arrival in Swakopmund
Start your day with a hearty breakfast, fueling you for the journey ahead. Bid farewell to Damaraland's stunning landscapes as you head towards Namibia’s Atlantic coast.
En route, visit the iconic Spitzkoppe, a majestic granite peak dubbed the "Matterhorn of Namibia."
Next, explore the captivating Zeila Shipwreck along the wild coastline. This historic vessel, stranded along the shore, offers a striking silhouette against the ocean, perfect for photography and reflection on maritime history. Enjoy a prepared lunch, adding a culinary delight to your journey.
Arrive in Swakopmund, a charming coastal town known for its German colonial architecture and seaside allure. After checking in, relax in accommodations that offer a tranquil retreat by the ocean.
In the evening, dive into Swakopmund’s vibrant dining scene, featuring everything from fresh seafood to traditional Namibian dishes. Enjoy a memorable culinary experience as you take in the unique charm of this historic town.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Accommodation:
-
Brigadoon Boutique Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Coastal Adventures – A Day in Swakopmund
Coastal Adventures – A Day in Swakopmund
Enjoy a full day combining a catamaran cruise with an excursion to Sandwich Harbour, blending ocean adventure with stunning desert scenery. Begin with a peaceful cruise across Walvis Bay Lagoon, where you can observe a myriad of birdlife, including flamingos and pelicans. Keep an eye out for seals and, if you're lucky, playful dolphins as knowledgeable guides share insights into the local marine ecosystem.
The journey continues with a guided 4x4 expedition to Sandwich Harbour, traversing breathtaking desert landscapes where towering dunes meet the Atlantic Ocean.
Once at Sandwich Harbour, stroll along the coastline, marvel at the massive dunes, and capture stunning photos where ocean meets desert. Part of the Namib Sand Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this location is recognized for its natural significance and preserved for future generations.
After a day of adventure, enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local cuisine before returning to your lodge or hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Accommodation:
- Brigadoon Boutique Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Desert Dreams – Journey to Sossusvlei
Desert Dreams – Journey to Sossusvlei
Prepare for a captivating day where stunning scenery meets the wonder of the night sky in your Namibian adventure. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Swakopmund through the dramatic landscapes of Kuiseb Pass and Gaub Pass. As you navigate these rugged canyons, breathtaking viewpoints showcase Namibia’s untouched beauty.
Along the way, encounter the fascinating Welwitschia mirabilis, a unique plant surviving in the harsh desert for millions of years, symbolizing resilience. Marvel at the surreal Moon Landscape, with its deeply eroded valleys and barren terrain resembling the lunar surface.
Stop at the Tropic of Capricorn, an important geographical marker, perfect for memorable photos. Continue to the charming settlement of Solitaire, known for its warm hospitality and legendary apple pie—don’t miss this delicious treat!
By late afternoon, arrive at your lodge. As evening falls, unwind with a delightful dinner while gazing at the star-filled sky.
- Main Destination:
- Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Homestead Lodge
Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Dune Odyssey – Discovering Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
Dune Odyssey – Discovering Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
Rise early for a memorable experience in the Namib Desert, where dawn unveils the vibrant colors of its famous red sand dunes. Embark on a excursion into Sossusvlei in designed 4×4 vehicles.
After this inspiring start, enjoy a delicious breakfast in the stunning setting of Sossusvlei, surrounded by vast desert vistas. Next, visit the hauntingly beautiful Deadvlei, where ancient camelthorn trees stand against a stark white clay pan and towering dunes, showcasing the desert’s unique charm.
On your way back, stop at the impressive Sesriem Canyon, carved by the Tsauchab River, offering fascinating geological layers and ideal photo opportunities. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the lodge before enjoying a delightful dinner, reminiscing about the day’s incredible adventures in Namibia.
- Main Destination:
- Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Homestead Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Kalahari Calm – Red Dunes and Wide Skies
Kalahari Calm – Red Dunes and Wide Skies
Start your day with breakfast and then depart from the Namib-Naukluft area to the Kalahari Desert. Watch the landscape transform as expansive gravel plains and rolling red sands alternate with camelthorn trees, offering opportunities to spot wildlife like oryx and springbok.
Upon arrival in the Kalahari, you'll notice the sands become a soft red, and vegetation flourishes compared to Sossusvlei. Check into your lodge, nestled among dunes or by a dry riverbed, and unwind as the day fades.
As evening approaches, enjoy a sundowner drive or a leisurely walk to witness the stunning Kalahari sunset. Experience the Ondili Sunset Drives for game viewing, guided by an expert who shares insights about the landscape. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at the lodge, savoring regional dishes while sharing stories of your day's adventures under the tranquil Kalahari night sky, anticipating more to come.
- Main Destination:
- Kalahari Region
- Accommodation:
- Teufelskrallen Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Capital Charms – Exploring Windhoek
Capital Charms – Exploring Windhoek
Wake to the gentle sounds of the Kalahari, where red dunes blend into golden grasslands. As dawn illuminates the rolling sands, enjoy a relaxed breakfast with sweeping views—freshly baked bread, seasonal fruit, muesli, eggs cooked to order, and aromatic Namibian coffee or comforting rooibos tea.
After breakfast, depart the desert and begin the drive back to Windhoek, Namibia’s capital. Heading north, watch the scenery shift from the vivid red sands and scattered camelthorn trees of the Kalahari to broad savannahs and undulating hills. Along the way you may spot antelope, ostriches, or curious meerkats beside the road.
You will arrive in Windhoek by late afternoon, where your Namibian journey concludes amid a unique mix of African hospitality.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- Olive Grove Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Until We Meet Again – Farewell from Windhoek
Until We Meet Again – Farewell from Windhoek
On your final morning in Namibia, wake gently and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, savouring local flavours and reflecting on the unforgettable memories from your trip.
After breakfast, check out of your accommodation and take the included transfer to Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH).
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
