$4,059 to $5,269 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Welcome to Namibia
Welcome to Namibia
Today you’ll have time to rest after your flight. Non-private, English-speaking transfer to Windhoek. Check in at your hotel (rooms are generally available starting at 2:00 p.m.). For guests arriving in the morning by 10:00 a.m. at the latest, a (non-private) city tour is offered in the afternoon.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Windhoek to Etosha
Windhoek to Etosha
After a delicious breakfast, the great adventure begins with an early morning departure for Otjiwarongo, a prelude to Namibia’s untamed beauty. You’ll then continue on to the spectacular landscapes of Etosha National Park.
Depending on your arrival time, put on your sunglasses and get your cameras ready: you might just have the chance to set off on your very first safari in the heart of the reserve alongside your guide!
On the agenda: Lunch at a charming Namibian wine farm, followed by a cozy dinner and a restful night under the starry African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
-
Mokuti Etosha Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Photo safari in Etosha National Park
Photo safari in Etosha National Park
After an early wake-up and a hearty breakfast, it’s time to explore! You’ll set out on a full-day 4×4 safari (equipped with a sunroof, perfect for wildlife viewing and photography) through the spectacular landscapes of Etosha National Park.
This wildlife sanctuary is home to no fewer than 114 species of mammals: keep your eyes peeled for elephants, zebras, giraffes, and majestic big cats gathered around the watering holes.
On the agenda: Lunch in the heart of the reserve, followed by dinner and a restful night’s sleep in a standard room (or similar) to recharge your batteries before new adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mokuti Etosha Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
East-to-West Crossing and Stunning Panoramic Views of Etosha
East-to-West Crossing and Stunning Panoramic Views of Etosha
After breakfast, the adventure continues in the heart of Etosha National Park. You’ll set out on a spectacular east-to-west drive, taking in ever-changing views of these fascinating landscapes.
Throughout the day, multiple stops at various watering holes will offer you unique opportunities to observe the local wildlife gathering and drinking in complete freedom. A truly magical moment for lovers of nature and the great outdoors.
On the agenda: Lunch en route, followed by dinner and a restful night’s sleep in a standard room.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Toshari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Exploring Damaraland and the Himba People
Exploring Damaraland and the Himba People
After an early morning wake-up and a hearty breakfast, you’ll leave Etosha and head for the rugged, spectacular landscapes of Damaraland.
Along the way, you’ll make a memorable stop to visit a traditional Himba village (a non-private tour open to tourists). This is a rare and respectful opportunity to discover the way of life, traditions, and customs of this fascinating Namibian people.
On the itinerary: Lunch en route as you take in the scenery, followed by dinner and a comfortable night’s stay in a standard room.
- Main Destination:
- Damaraland
- Accommodation:
- Palmwag Lodge
Wildlife in Damaraland
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
In the Footsteps of the Damaraland Rhinos
In the Footsteps of the Damaraland Rhinos
After breakfast, set out for an exceptional morning of exploration. Accompanied by your guide and a local tracker from the Save the Rhino organization, you’ll head out in a 4×4 for a unique excursion in search of wild rhinos. An unforgettable experience that brings you up close to wildlife conservation!
⚠️ Please note for your comfort: Since the local ranger will be joining the vehicle for tracking, the seating arrangement will be adjusted. As a result, not every passenger may have direct access to a window during this specific activity.
Afternoon: Enjoy some free time with the option to participate in an optional activity (at an additional cost) to continue exploring the spectacular landscapes of Damaraland.
On the itinerary: Lunch en route, followed by dinner and an overnight stay in a standard room.
- Main Destination:
- Damaraland
- Accommodation:
- Palmwag Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
The Damara Living Museum and the Desert Elephants
The Damara Living Museum and the Desert Elephants
After a hearty breakfast, a day full of excitement and new discoveries awaits you with two must-see activities. You’ll start with a visit to the Damara Living Museum, a fascinating immersion that will help you understand and experience the ancestral traditions of the Damara people.
In the afternoon, set out with your guide along the sandy trails in search of the impressive elephants adapted to desert life—a unique species capable of surviving in these arid conditions.
On the itinerary: Lunch en route, followed by dinner and a unique yet comfortable overnight stay in a standard tent.
- Main Destination:
- Damaraland
- Accommodation:
- Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Rock Art Treasures of Twyfelfontein
Rock Art Treasures of Twyfelfontein
After breakfast, set out to explore the famous Twyfelfontein World Heritage Site, one of Namibia’s archaeological gems. There, you’ll explore an extraordinary open-air museum featuring thousands of rock engravings and paintings dating back several millennia.
You’ll then hit the road again toward Uis, a charming mining village from which the majestic silhouette of the Brandberg—Namibia’s highest peak—rises in the distance. The journey continues toward the Atlantic coast, arriving in Swakopmund, a town with unique charm and German influences.
On the itinerary: Lunch en route, followed by dinner on your own or included depending on your package, and a restful night in Swakopmund.
- Main Destination:
- Twyfelfontein (Rock Art)
- Accommodation:
- Bay View Resort Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Boat Cruise in Walvis Bay
Boat Cruise in Walvis Bay
After an early breakfast, head to Walvis Bay, Namibia’s main port. You’ll board a boat (shared) for a tour of the lagoon to see the playful sea lions and dolphins that inhabit these coastal waters. A moment suspended between the ocean and the sand dunes!
The afternoon is entirely free for you to stroll through the picturesque streets of Swakopmund, do some shopping, or treat yourself to an optional activity.
On the agenda: A delicious picnic cruise aboard the boat, featuring fresh oysters and drinks included, followed by dinner at a restaurant and a restful night’s sleep.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Accommodation:
- Bay View Resort Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Through the Kuiseb Pass and the Namib Desert
Through the Kuiseb Pass and the Namib Desert
After breakfast, you’ll leave the coast behind and head toward Walvis Bay, venturing deep into the magnificent landscapes of the Namib Desert.
Your route takes you through the spectacular Kuiseb Pass, an impressive canyon with rugged terrain and breathtaking panoramic views. You’ll then continue your adventure into the heart of the Namib-Naukluft Reserve, one of Africa’s largest and most fascinating protected areas. This leg of the journey immerses you body and soul in the vastness of the Namib Desert, amid rocky mountains, arid plains, and landscapes of flamboyant, ever-changing colors.
On the itinerary: Lunch en route, followed by a cozy dinner and a restful night in a standard room.
- Main Destination:
- Namib Desert
- Accommodation:
- Sossusvlei Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
The Gems of the Namib Desert
The Gems of the Namib Desert
Set out early in the morning before dawn for a moment frozen in time: witness the first light of day setting the Namib Desert ablaze. As the world’s oldest desert, it offers a breathtaking spectacle with its monumental dunes and vibrant color contrasts.
Your exploration continues to the heart of iconic sites: Sossusvlei and Deadvlei. You’ll discover surreal landscapes where immense orange dunes tower over clay pans, creating a setting unlike any other in the world, featuring the famous dead acacia trees, frozen in time. In the late morning, you’ll explore Sesriem Canyon, a spectacular geological wonder carved by the force of the Tsauchab River over thousands of years.
On the itinerary: Lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay in a standard room.
- Main Destination:
- Deadvlei (Sand Dunes)
- Accommodation:
- Le Mirage Resort & Spa
Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Final glimpses of the Namibian landscape and departure from Windhoek
Final glimpses of the Namibian landscape and departure from Windhoek
After one last breakfast at the lodge, you’ll hit the road early in the morning headed for Windhoek. This final leg of the journey offers one last spectacular view through the Khomas Hochland mountain range, amid desert plateaus and vast wilderness.
You’ll then arrive in Windhoek for your transfer to the international airport and your return flight.
💡 Important note: Your return flight must depart from Windhoek no earlier than 4:00 p.m. If you have an early morning flight, you’ll need to plan for an extra night in Windhoek (feel free to contact us to help arrange it).
Meal on your own (lunch) before your flight. Have a safe trip home, with your mind full of unforgettable memories!
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
