$5,302 to $6,426 pp (USD)
This tour is offered in NAD.
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Windhoek with a Splash of Africa
Windhoek with a Splash of Africa
Upon your arrival at Windhoek International Airport, your dedicated guide will welcome you and escort you to your accommodation for the night. En route, you have the option to go on a tour of the capital where you'll engage in sightseeing, savor our local cuisine, and meet the friendly locals.
Following your exploration of Windhoek, your journey continues to Okapuka Safari Lodge, located approximately thirty minutes outside the city. Here, you'll marvel at the African savannahs set against the backdrop of a mountain range, providing the perfect setting for your first encounter with a diverse array of beautiful wildlife. Take a moment to relax and rejuvenate after check-in, before going on an afternoon sunset game drive led by a knowledgeable guide. The experience ends with a sundowner at a scenic location. As night descends, enjoy your meal served by the friendly staff, rounding off your day amidst the wonders of Namibia's natural beauty.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- Okapuka Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2-3
Vast Wonders of Etosha
Vast Wonders of Etosha
After breakfast, our journey continues with a northward drive of approximately four hours towards the iconic Etosha National Park, a jewel in Africa's wildlife crown. Along the way, enjoy the charm of a few interesting towns. Our guide will stop in Outjo at the Outjo Bakkery, inviting you to savor German and African pastries while enjoying a cup of refreshment.
Afterward, it's an hour's drive to reach Etosha Safari Lodge, situated just twenty minutes outside the national park. The lodge's viewing decks offer panoramic vistas of mopane woodlands, providing the perfect setting to unwind and dive into a cool pool. Later in the afternoon, enjoy a game drive, captivated by the surrounding landscapes and wildlife.
The next morning, go on a full-day excursion into Etosha National Park, guided by our experienced expert. Explore the treasures of the park, encountering wildlife and taking in the breathtaking scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4-5
The Splendor of Damaraland
The Splendor of Damaraland
In the morning, our journey takes us south to Outjo, with an optional stop again at the Outjo Bakkery before turning west towards Damaraland. Over the estimated three-hour-thirty-minute drive, witness the transformation from mopane woodlands and ridges to savannah plains adorned with large boulders at the feet of mountains. Camp Kipwe, nestled among these rocks with a stunning view of the Aba Huab Valley, awaits.
Upon check-in, take a moment to relax and soak in the scenery, or refresh yourself at the pool surrounded by boulders. Later, immerse yourself in Namibian culture as you venture to Twyfelfontein, renowned for its ancient rock engravings. Witness the geological wonder of organ pipes reaching towards the sky, situated near the Burnt Mountain. Conclude your day by savoring a meal under the African night sky, relishing the last evening's sweeping views. The following morning, embark on a desert-adapted elephant drive, marveling at these majestic giants.
- Main Destination:
- Damaraland
- Accommodation:
- Camp Kipwe
Wildlife in Damaraland
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6-7
Swakopmund and the Skeleton Coast
Swakopmund and the Skeleton Coast
Today, our adventure leads us toward the legendary Skeleton Coast, aptly named for the stretch of shipwrecks and desolate plantlife lining the shoreline. After a four-hour drive, we arrive at Cape Cross where a Portuguese explorer erected a cross in honor of his king. Witness the bustling activity of a thriving seal colony and enjoy lunch while next to the Atlantic Ocean.
Afterward, a one-hour-thirty-minute drive takes us to Swakopmund, where you'll stroll through streets of German colonial architecture and enjoy the sights from the jetty. In the afternoon, indulge in oysters on the beach with your guide.
The next morning we head to Walvis Bay for a catamaran cruise. Encounter playful seals, majestic pelicans, and, if lucky, dolphins, all while savoring locally farmed oysters and sparkling wine. Later, travel to the Moon Landscape, an ancient canyon, just outside town.
An optional 4x4 excursion to Sandwich Harbour can be arranged at additional costs.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Accommodation:
- Atlantic Garden Boutique Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8-9
The Namib Desert
The Namib Desert
In the morning, we embark on an approximately five-hour journey inland and then south to the Namib-Naukluft National Park. Along the way, your guide will make stops at intriguing points, including Vogberg, the geological marvel of the Kuiseb Canyon, and the charming town of Solitaire. Here, indulge in their famous apple pie before the final hour of travel to Sossusvlei Lodge. Nestled on the threshold of the national park, the lodge offers breathtaking views of velvety red dunes and desert-adapted wildlife, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and hospitality. In the afternoon, partake in a sundowner drive to the dunes with an experienced guide.
The following morning, an early pre-dawn breakfast precedes our journey towards Sossusvlei. Conquer Dune 45 along the way before exploring Sossusvlei, challenging Big Daddy Dune, and gaining passage to wander amidst the blackened trees of Deadvlei. On your return, venture into Sesriem Canyon to enjoy its refreshingly cool shadows.
- Main Destination:
- Namib-Naukluft National Park (Namib Desert)
- Accommodation:
- Sossusvlei Lodge
Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Return to Windhoek
Return to Windhoek
Regrettably, this marks the final day of your tour as your guide takes you on an estimated five-hour journey back to Hosea Kutako International Airport. There are two different routes to your destination. For those with an interest in wine, it's about an hour's drive to Neuras Wine & Wildlife Estate, offering the chance to sample Namibian wine and tantalize your taste buds. Alternatively, for those captivated by magnificent views of the surrounding landscape, a two-hour drive to Spreetshoogte Pass provides a final opportunity to absorb the breathtaking beauty.
Upon reaching the airport, your guide will facilitate the check-in process before bidding you farewell. We recommend arriving at least three hours before your international departure. If your schedule permits, a Windhoek City Tour or an extra night in the capital can be arranged at an additional cost.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek Airport (Windhoek)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
