$6,263 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Welcome to Namibia – Windhoek City Tour
Welcome to Namibia – Windhoek City Tour
Upon arrival in Windhoek, you will be warmly welcomed by your dedicated Tokkies Travel guide, who will accompany you throughout your journey. After clearing customs and collecting your luggage, depart for a guided introduction to Namibia's capital.
Enjoy a relaxed city tour of Windhoek, discovering the city's blend of Namibian, German and modern African influences. Visit some of the capital's notable landmarks and historic sites, including Christuskirche, the Independence Memorial Museum and the historic city centre. Your guide will share fascinating insights into Namibia's history, culture and journey to independence.
After the city tour, leave the bustle of the capital behind and travel a short distance into the surrounding countryside. Arrive at your accommodation just outside Windhoek, where you can relax and unwind after your journey.
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and, time permitting, a refreshing drink while watching the sun set over the surrounding hills.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- River Crossing Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Desert Arrival – Journey from Windhoek to Namib Desert
Desert Arrival – Journey from Windhoek to Namib Desert
After breakfast, begin your journey south-west towards the magnificent Namib Desert. Leaving Windhoek behind, the landscape transforms from the central highlands into vast plains, rugged mountains and sweeping desert scenery. Your guide will share insights into Namibia's geology, wildlife and changing landscapes as you travel towards Sossusvlei.
Enjoy a relaxed lunch stop along the way before continuing through dramatic mountain passes and expansive gravel plains. Arrive at your desert accommodation and take time to settle in and unwind.
Depending on arrival time, enjoy the peaceful surroundings or join a sundowner experience overlooking the desert landscape. As evening falls, savour dinner beneath the vast Namibian skies, surrounded by the silence and beauty of one of the world's oldest deserts.
- Main Destination:
- Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Homestead Lodge
Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Iconic Dunes – Sunrise Spectacle at Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
Iconic Dunes – Sunrise Spectacle at Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
Rise before dawn for an unforgettable sunrise excursion into the Namib-Naukluft National Park. Travel by closed-body 4x4 vehicle through the sandy sections towards the iconic red dunes of Sossusvlei, where the first light transforms the landscape into a spectacular display of orange and gold.
Explore Dune 45, Sossusvlei and the hauntingly beautiful Deadvlei, with the opportunity to climb Big Daddy for breathtaking views across the desert. Enjoy a breakfast in the desert before continuing your exploration.
On the return journey, visit Sesriem Canyon, a remarkable geological formation carved by the Tsauchab River. Your guide will share insights into the area's geology and desert environment, with excellent opportunities for photography.
Return to your accommodation for a relaxed afternoon before enjoying dinner beneath the vast Namibian skies.
- Main Destination:
- Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Homestead Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Desert Passage to the Coast – From Namib Desert to Swakopmund
Desert Passage to the Coast – From Namib Desert to Swakopmund
After breakfast, leave the Namib Desert and travel towards Namibia's Atlantic coast through spectacular desert landscapes. Journey through the dramatic Gaub and Kuiseb Canyons, with their rugged rock formations and fascinating geological history, before stopping at the Tropic of Capricorn for photographs.
Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch surrounded by the vast silence of the Namib. Continue to the remarkable Moon Landscape, a surreal expanse of eroded valleys and barren hills, and discover the ancient Welwitschia mirabilis, one of the Namib Desert's most extraordinary plants.
As the desert gives way to the cool Atlantic coast, arrive in Swakopmund. Settle into your accommodation and enjoy the relaxed coastal atmosphere, with time to explore the town, stroll along the beachfront or unwind at leisure.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Breeze
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Seaside Sophistication – Refined Exploration Along the coast where the desert meets the ocean
Seaside Sophistication – Refined Exploration Along the coast where the desert meets the ocean
Enjoy a full day exploring the spectacular meeting of desert and ocean. Begin with a scenic catamaran cruise on Walvis Bay Lagoon, watching for flamingos, pelicans, seals and dolphins while learning about the region's fascinating marine ecosystem.
Continue by 4x4 to Sandwich Harbour, where towering dunes meet the Atlantic Ocean. Travel across the dramatic desert landscape towards this remarkable coastal wilderness, with your guide sharing insights into its geology, history and unique environment.
Enjoy time to explore the dunes and coastline, with spectacular views and excellent opportunities for photography. A scenic return to Swakopmund completes this memorable day, combining marine wildlife with one of Namibia's most extraordinary desert landscapes.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Breeze
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
From Coast to Wilderness – A Journey into the Heart of Damaraland
From Coast to Wilderness – A Journey into the Heart of Damaraland
After breakfast, leave Swakopmund and travel north along Namibia's spectacular Atlantic coastline. Stop at the famous Zeila Shipwreck, one of the Skeleton Coast's most striking landmarks, offering excellent photographic opportunities and a glimpse into the region's maritime history.
Continue inland towards Spitzkoppe, known as the "Matterhorn of Namibia." Explore the dramatic granite formations with your guide, learning about the area's geology and ancient San rock art. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch surrounded by these remarkable landscapes.
Continue deeper into Damaraland, travelling through rugged mountains, dry riverbeds and vast desert plains. Your guide will share insights into the region's geology, wildlife and desert-adapted communities.
Arrive at your accommodation in the late afternoon and enjoy time to relax while taking in the spectacular surroundings. As the sun sets, savour dinner beneath the vast African skies.
- Main Destination:
- Twyfelfontein (Rock Art)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
Wildlife in Damaraland
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Desert Giants & Ancient Wonders – Exploring the Heart of Damaraland
Desert Giants & Ancient Wonders – Exploring the Heart of Damaraland
Wake to sweeping views of Damaraland before setting out on one of the most rewarding days of your safari. Travel deep into this remote wilderness with your private guide, searching for desert-adapted elephants, giraffe, oryx, springbok and abundant birdlife in a landscape where wildlife has learned to thrive against the odds.
Meet the people and traditions of the region at the Damara Living Museum, gaining a fascinating insight into Namibia's living cultural heritage. Continue to the striking Burnt Mountain and Organ Pipes before exploring ancient Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with thousands of remarkable rock engravings.
The highlight is an exhilarating 4x4 drive through the Aba Huab River valley, where the possibility of encountering desert-adapted elephants adds an unforgettable sense of adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Twyfelfontein (Rock Art)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
From Desert Giants to Safari Plains – The Road to Etosha
From Desert Giants to Safari Plains – The Road to Etosha
After breakfast, leave Damaraland and travel towards Etosha National Park, passing through rugged mountains, dry riverbeds and open savannahs. Your guide will share insights into the region's geology, wildlife and changing landscapes.
Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch en route before continuing towards the Etosha region. Arrive in the afternoon at your accommodation just outside the park, where you can settle in and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Later, take a relaxed afternoon nature drive on the private reserve surrounding your accommodation, with opportunities to see giraffe, zebra, kudu, oryx and other wildlife. Pause for sundowners as the African sky transforms into brilliant shades of gold and orange.
Return for dinner and a restful evening, preparing for your full-day Etosha National Park safari tomorrow, when you will enter the park and explore its famous waterholes and wildlife-rich plains.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Panoramic Plains – Extended Big Game Safari in Etosha
Panoramic Plains – Extended Big Game Safari in Etosha
Rise early for an unforgettable day in Etosha National Park, one of Africa's great wildlife destinations. After breakfast, set out as the park awakens, when the cooler morning hours offer some of the best opportunities for wildlife encounters.
Follow the network of waterholes and open plains in search of elephant, lion, giraffe, zebra, rhino, oryx and other iconic African wildlife. With an experienced guide behind the wheel, enjoy the freedom to slow down for exceptional sightings and photography while learning about Etosha's unique desert-adapted ecosystem and conservation story.
Pause for a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your safari into the afternoon. As the golden light spreads across the vast Etosha landscape, keep watch for one final memorable encounter before returning from the park.
This is a day to experience Namibia at its wildest — vast horizons, extraordinary wildlife and the thrill of never knowing what may appear around the next waterhole.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Activities:
- Game drives (Normal 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Departure in Style – A Graceful Goodbye to Namibia
Departure in Style – A Graceful Goodbye to Namibia
As the landscape is touched by the first light, enjoy a peaceful breakfast while soaking in the sweeping views. Delight in a spread of freshly baked bread, seasonal fruit, muesli, eggs cooked to your liking, and fragrant Namibian coffee or soothing rooibos tea.
Prepare to bid a fond farewell to your luxurious accommodations as a seamless transfer awaits, escorting you to Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH).
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
