Arrival
Arrival
Day 1-2
Renowned Namib Desert
Renowned Namib Desert
Upon your arrival at Windhoek International Airport, a pilot will greet and accompany you to the aircraft for roughly an hour's flight to your initial destination.
Nestled deep within the NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes is embraced by a captivating desert landscape adorned with fairy circles and rugged mountains. Here, you can partake in various activities, including scenic drives, quad biking, and nature walks. As night falls, savor a delectable dinner under the vast African night sky, immersing yourself in the tranquility of this extraordinary setting.
The following morning, traverse the Namib Desert where you'll encounter giants like Dune 45 and Big Daddy Dune. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas of Sossusvlei and explore the haunting beauty of Deadvlei with its ancient trees, before experiencing the coolness of Sesriem Canyon.
For those seeking even more adventure, optional activities such as hot-air balloon rides and horseback riding are available at an additional cost.
- Main Destination:
- Namibrand Nature Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Kwessi Dunes
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-4
Charming Swakopmund
Charming Swakopmund
The next morning, your adventure continues with a flight of an estimated fifty-minute travel time to the coastal town of Swakopmund. The town is situated on the edge of the desert along the Atlantic Ocean.
Strand Hotel Swakopmund, located by the ocean, offers not only luxurious accommodations but also a variety of excellent restaurants and bars. Take a stroll through the town's streets to admire its intriguing architecture and enjoy a walk along the pier before indulging in a delicious dinner.
During your stay, prepare for exhilarating experiences, including a thrilling quad bike ride through the dunes and exciting catamaran cruises in Walvis Bay. Witness the playful seals and majestic pelicans, and with luck, you might even spot dolphins while sipping sparkling wine and savoring locally farmed oysters. Afterward, embark on a 4x4 tour, where the clash of the ocean and desert leads you to a lagoon and bird sanctuary called Sandwich Harbour.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Accommodation:
- Strand Hotel Swakopmund
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5-6
The Vast Etosha
The Vast Etosha
In the early afternoon, board a flight of approximately two hours to Etosha National Park with the possibility of landing at another airstrip along the way. This expansive African wildlife sanctuary, named after its immense salt pan, features a diverse array of animals, birdlife, and varied landscapes, providing abundant opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts.
Ongava Lodge is perched along rocky dolomite hills, providing a breathtaking vista of a lively waterhole bustling with wildlife. The luxury resort boasts outstanding service and warm, dedicated staff committed to fulfilling your every need. Delight in game drives led by seasoned guides to uncover the region's gems, experience a thrilling, up-close encounter with wildlife from a hide and on foot, or simply unwind at the lodge while taking in the spectacular views. Morning game drives start before sunrise, and the afternoon game drives generally end with a sundowner.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ongava Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Return to Windhoek
Return to Windhoek
Your safari adventure concludes today. Plan for a final morning game drive before taking a flight of approximately two hours, with a possible stop en-route to Windhoek International Airport. The departure time will be confirmed the day before which will determine if an additional game drive can be done in the morning.
If you like to prolong your stay in Windhoek, an extra night can be arranged at an additional cost.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek Airport (Windhoek)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
