Windhoek– Sesriem (400km) Desert hills or similar
Collection time is between 08:00 and 08:30 from anywhere within Windhoek. Windhoek is surrounded by mountains and we have to pass both the Eros Mountains and the Khomas Hochland Range. As we come through the mountains we drop down from the central plateau to grassy desert savannah. We stop at Solitaire for petrol and perhaps also afternoon tea before we continue to our first night at in the desert. We aim to arrive at our lodge during the early afternoon.
- Main Destination:
- Namib Naukluft National Park (Namib Desert)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Hills Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Sesriem - Sossusvlei – Desert hills lodge or similar
Early start to catch the soft light of the sunrise over the desert. After passing through Sesriem we continue towards Sossusvlei along distant sand dunes on both sides of the road. We will stop at the famous Dune 45. Those who feel fit may climb the dune and get a breathtaking view of the surrounding desert and dunes. After breakfast we will take a desert walk in the cool of the morning, with chance to see Gemsboks, Springboks, Black-backed Jackals and Ostriches. As the day cools off in the afternoon we will make a short excursion to Sesriem Canyon.
- Main Destination:
- Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Hills Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Lodge – Windhoek (350 km)
Early start and back to civilization on scenic roads through the Khomas Hochland Mountain Range. We will arrive back in the city in the afternoon and you will be dropped off at your accommodation on our return.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: