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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival in Entebbe

Arrival in Entebbe

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and assisted with transfers to Serena Hotel and Spa. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and settling in, preparing for the adventure ahead in the misty Bwindi impenetrable forest for the gorilla trek experience.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resort in Kampala (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Fly-In to Bwindi and Batwa Cultural Experience

Fly-In to Bwindi and Batwa Cultural Experience

Rise early for your flight to Kisoro Airport, then transfer to Bwindi. After checking in at Clouds Lodge, embark on an immersive Batwa cultural experience in the afternoon to learn about their way of life before and now. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
  • Luxury+ lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

After an early breakfast, depart for the gorilla trekking starting point and spend the morning tracking these majestic creatures. Following the trek, return to Clouds Lodge for a hearty meal and some downtime to relax and reflect on the unforgettable experience.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
  • Luxury+ lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Fly to Entebbe and Shoebill Bird Experience

Fly to Entebbe and Shoebill Bird Experience

After breakfast, transfer to Kisoro Airport for your flight to Entebbe. Upon arrival, check in at Serena Hotel and Spa. In the afternoon, enjoy a unique Shoebill bird-watching experience in Mabamba Swamps, then return to the hotel to relax and unwind for the evening.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resort in Kampala (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Arrival in Windhoek-Namibia

Arrival in Windhoek-Namibia

Fly into Namibia’s capital, where desert landscapes begin to define the journey ahead. On arrival, transfer to Hilton Windhoek for check-in and a relaxed evening—an elegant pause before your desert adventure unfolds. Reflect on the gorilla trek experience as the desert adventure awaits.

Main Destination:
Windhoek (City, Namibia)
Accommodation:
Hilton Hotel Windhoek
  • Luxury hotel in Windhoek (City, Namibia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Arrival in Wolwedans Dunes Lodge

Arrival in Wolwedans Dunes Lodge

You enjoy a scenic drive to one of wolwedan Collection. Upon Arriva in the heart of the NamibRand and settle into the quiet rhythm of the desert at Wolwedans Collection. If timing allows, enjoy a light lunch at camp before the landscape begins to unfold.
In the afternoon, head out on a scenic drive across endless dunes, where silence and scale redefine perspective. Pause for sundowners as the desert shifts into gold and crimson.
Return to camp for an intimate dinner under vast, star-filled skies.

Main Destination:
Namibrand Nature Reserve (Namibia)
Best Time To Go May to September (Dry conditions, good for wildlife)
High Season July to November (Never crowded)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Wolwedans Dune Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside NamibRand NR (Namibia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Living the NamibRand

Living the NamibRand

Begin the morning on a guided Bushman walk, tracing ancient knowledge across the dunes as the desert slowly wakes. The journey leads into the Heart & Home Village for a meaningful cultural encounter, followed by a relaxed garden brunch.
The afternoon is yours—unwind with spa treatments or simply rest in the stillness of the landscape.
As the heat softens, choose between an optional horse ride or e-fat biking across open desert plains before gathering for sundowners.
End the day with an intimate dinner at camp beneath the vast Namib sky.

Main Destination:
Namibrand Nature Reserve (Namibia)
Accommodation:
Wolwedans Dune Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside NamibRand NR (Namibia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Journey Across the Namib

Journey Across the Namib

Begin with a relaxed breakfast at camp before setting out on a full-day scenic drive through ever-changing desert landscapes. Enjoy a curated picnic lunch in a remote and striking setting along the route.
Continue your journey toward your next desert camp, arriving in the late afternoon for check-in and time to unwind.
As the sun lowers, enjoy sundowners overlooking the vast wilderness before an intimate dinner at camp.

Main Destination:
Namibrand Nature Reserve (Namibia)
Accommodation:
Wolwedans Dune Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside NamibRand NR (Namibia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Sky and Silence Over the Desert

Sky and Silence Over the Desert

Begin before dawn with a hot air balloon experience drifting over the endless dunes of NamibRand Nature Reserve, as the desert awakens beneath shifting light and shadow.
After landing, return to camp for rest and a late breakfast.
In the afternoon, head out for a scenic desert drive, pausing to absorb the scale and silence of the landscape before returning for sundowners.
End the day with an intimate dinner at camp under a canopy of stars.

Main Destination:
Namibrand Nature Reserve (Namibia)
Accommodation:
Wolwedans Dune Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside NamibRand NR (Namibia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Farewell to the Desert

Farewell to the Desert

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at camp as the stillness of the desert offers a final moment to take in its vast beauty.
Check out and depart for Windhoek, carrying with you the stillness, scale, and silence of Namibia’s wilderness.

Main Destination:
Windhoek (City, Namibia)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Santaviva , not SafariBookings.
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  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Santaviva .