Desert Africa Safaris

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$5,769 to $7,120 pp (USD)
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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 1-2

Explore the Fish River Canyon

Explore the Fish River Canyon

Depart from Windhoek International Airport in the Windhoek district to Fish River Canyon on a private two-hour charter flight. During the flight, you will see a very big part of Namibia as your flight will cover most of the Southern region en route to the Fish River Canyon.

As you near the Fish River Canyon, you get to see a rocky wonderland carved into the earth’s flesh. This awe-inspiring natural beauty makes up Africa’s largest canyon and the world's second-largest canyon, providing both solitude and adventure.

The Fish River Lodge is situated in such a manner that guests experience the best views from sunrise to sunset. Situated on the Western rim of the canyon, the lodge provides seamless luxury while truly inspired by its surroundings.

A full-day canyon drive or a canyon hike is included on day two as well as a sundowner drive on the day of your arrival. Both activities include a snack platter and selected beverages.

Main Destination:
Fish River Canyon (|Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld TP)
Best Time To Visit August to September (Spring flowers)
High Season July to November (The park is rarely crowded)
Best Weather May to September (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in |Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld TP

ZebraOccasional
LeopardVery Rare
HyenaRare
LionNone
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HippoNone
Accommodation:
Fish River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Fish River Canyon (|Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld TP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3-4

Discover historic Lüderitz, Kolmanskop and a scenic flight towards Sossusvlei

Discover historic Lüderitz, Kolmanskop and a scenic flight towards Sossusvlei

Depart from Fish River Canyon to Lüderitz for an unforgettable stop, but first embark on a breathtaking low-level flight to see the canyon from a bird's-eye view.

Lüderitz is known for its colonial architecture and the famous Kolmanskop, the ghost town nearby. Explore Kolmanskop on a 45-minute guided tour. Kolmanskop was once a small but very rich mining village. It now speaks for the lives that were once lived there by being a popular tourist attraction. Enjoy lunch at Lüderitz before embarking on a scenic coastal flight to Sossusvlei.

After arrival at the airstrip, you will be welcomed by the friendly staff of Sossusvlei Lodge. The superior accommodation units at Sossusvlei Lodge feature a patio to enjoy views over the desert landscapes, a spacious air-conditioned twin-bedded room and a full en-suite bathroom.

Included activities:
- Sossusvlei sundowner drive with drinks and snacks.
- Sossusvlei and Deadvlei excursion including a breakfast basket in the Vlei.

Main Destination:
Lüderitz (Town)
Accommodation:
Sossusvlei Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Sesriem (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5-6

Visit the vibrant Swakopmund

Visit the vibrant Swakopmund

This morning, it’s back to the aircraft for a scenic low-level flight towards the Atlantic Coast. Experience Sossusvlei and the surrounding area from a bird’s-eye view en route to the extraordinary Namib coastline. After arriving at Swakopmund, you will transfer to the Swakopmund Strand Hotel.

Swakopmund is a city oasis situated at the edge of the Namib Desert and the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The quaint town offers many tourist attractions like splendid buildings, a wonderful town promenade, the aquarium and many more. Be carried away by the culturally-rich town that catches your eye around every corner.

Located at the promenade with views of the ocean, the Strand Hotel impresses and exceeds expectations every time. It features a spa, three restaurants and a small Namibian and German-inspired brewery.

Included activities at Swakopmund:
- A dolphin cruise including sparkling wine, fresh oysters and snacks.
- An hour's quad biking adventure into the Namib Desert.

Main Destination:
Swakopmund (City)
Accommodation:
Strand Hotel Swakopmund
  • Luxury hotel located in Swakopmund (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Return to Windhoek

Return to Windhoek

On the last day of your Namibian safari, take to the skies when you depart from Swakopmund to Windhoek for the final leg of your journey. Experience the last bit of beautiful aerial sightseeing while completing your tour in Namibia.

You can now reminisce about your wonderful trip and the incredible memories you can treasure forever.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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 Desert Africa Safaris , not SafariBookings.
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  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
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