Arrival
Arrival
Day 1-2
Explore the Wonders of the Namib Desert
Explore the Wonders of the Namib Desert
Upon arriving at Windhoek International Airport, a pilot will welcome you and escort you to the aircraft. Your first destination is an hour's flight away.
Sossusvlei Lodge is situated close the gateway to Namib Naukluft Park, with the desertscape and unique wildlife on its doorstep. Just inside the gate, you'll encounter the Sesriem Canyon cutting through the plain while Sossusvlei is located further within the desert. Settle in and refresh while the friendly staff tends to your needs.
As the day draws to a close, go on a Sundowner Drive to witness the sun's descent, casting a glow on the dunes and desert-adapted wildlife.
The next morning, you will venture within the Namib Desert to challenge giants like Dune 45 and Big Daddy Dune. Afterward, enjoy the sights of Sossusvlei and wander among the blackened trees of Deadvlei.
Optional activities, such as a hot air balloon excursion can also be arranged at an additional cost.
- Main Destination:
- Namib-Naukluft National Park (Namib Desert)
- Accommodation:
- Sossusvlei Lodge
Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-4
Coastal Swakopmund
Coastal Swakopmund
The next morning, your adventure continues as you fly about an hour to the charming coastal town of Swakopmund. The town is situated at the edge of desert along the Atlantic Ocean.
Nestled in the heart of Swakopmund, you'll find Atlantic Villa Boutique Hotel, conveniently located within walking distance of everything you'll want to explore. Take in the intriguing architecture, stroll along the pier, or savor a meal at one of the town's excellent restaurants or bars.
During your stay, get ready to hop on quad bikes for an adrenaline-pumping ride through the dunes and set sail on an exhilarating catamaran cruise in Walvis Bay. Marvel at the playful seals and majestic pelicans, and if luck is on your side, you might even spot dolphins or whales while sipping champagne and savoring locally farmed oysters.
The Sandwich Harbour Tour is a highly recommended bucket-list experience that can be arranged at an additional cost.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Accommodation:
- Atlantic Garden Boutique Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
The Wonders of Damaraland
The Wonders of Damaraland
Today, you will take an approximately one-hour flight to reach the rugged mountain region of Damaraland. Here, the landscape is characterized by its raw beauty, featuring granite domes and a diverse array of desert-adapted wildlife that call it home.
Amongst these unique boulders, you'll find Camp Kipwe. This enchanting camp offers not only a comfortable retreat but also breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. As the sun sets, enjoy delicious dinners beneath a canopy of stars.
During your stay, you'll have the opportunity to explore the region's natural wonders. Take an Elephant Nature drive along the dry Huab River and venture to the Burnt Mountain. Marvel at Bushmen rock engravings at Twyfelfontein, the country's first heritage site, and witness the ancient petrified forests and the towering rock organ pipes that reach towards the endless blue sky.
- Main Destination:
- Damaraland
- Accommodation:
- Camp Kipwe
Wildlife in Damaraland
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6-7
The Wild Calling of Etosha
The Wild Calling of Etosha
Enjoy the approximate one-hour flight to your final destination, the vast Etosha. This incredible wildlife sanctuary in Africa, named after its colossal salt pan, boasts a rich tapestry of animals, birdlife, and diverse landscapes, ensuring ample opportunities for wildlife enthusiast.
Just a stone's throw from the park's central gate, Etosha Safari Lodge offers a prime location with a picturesque view of the mopane woodlands. Maximize your experience with a full-day game drive led by an experienced guide, uncovering the park's many treasures. Afterward, unwind at the lodge, take a refreshing dip in the pool, and relish the serenity of the African wilderness. Morning game drives commence prior to sunrise, while afternoon game drives usually culminate with a sundowner at a scenic location.
Optional activities like half-day game drives and guided walks can be arranged at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Depart from Windhoek International Airport
Depart from Windhoek International Airport
Today marks the conclusion of your thrilling safari adventure. Prior to your onward journey, consider scheduling one last morning game drive. The departure time will be confirmed the day before which will determine if an additional game drive could be done in the morning. The flight to Windhoek is two hours long with a possible stop en-route.
If you wish to extend your stay in Windhoek, an additional night can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek Airport (Windhoek)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
