Map

Itinerary

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• Day 1 Windhoek

  On arrival at Windhoek Airport, you will be met and transferred to GALTON HOUSE for your overnight stay. Here you will receive your vehicle, ready to start your self drive safari. (B)

• Day 2 Windhoek – Sossusvlei

  After breakfast you will drive towards Sossusvlei, renowned for its red dunes and white salt pan. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and enjoy the rest of the afternoon at leisure. Two nights at HOODIA DESERT LODGE. (B, L, D)

• Day 3 Sossusvlei

  This morning you will set off on a guided excursion to the dunes of Sossusvlei, Sesriem Canyon and Deadvlei with its iconic dead camel thorn trees. After a picnic lunch, you will return to the lodge. (B, L, D)

• Day 4 Sossusvlei – Swakopmund

  Today you will drive northwest through the desert-scape of the Namib Naukluft National Park, passing the Gaub and Kuiseb Canyons. You will arrive at the coastal town of Walvis Bay before continuing further north to Swakopmund. You will be free in the afternoon to explore the town. Two nights at THE DELIGHT. (B, L)

• Day 5 Swakopmund

  Today is at your leisure to explore Swakopmund, Walvis Bay and the surrounding areas. The towns are full of history and there are many sights and adventure activities on offer. Take a scenic flight, go sandboarding, enjoy a morning dolphin cruise on the Walvis Bay harbour or visit Sandwich Harbour, one of the most important wetlands for migratory birds in southern Africa. (all at own expense). (B)

• Day 6 Swakopmund – Damaraland

  This morning you will continue to Damaraland. In the afternoon you will arrive at MOWANI MOUNTAIN CAMP where you will stay for the next two nights. (B, L, D)

• Day 7 Damaraland

  Today you will leave early for a guided excursion into the Aba Huab River Valley in search of the elusive desert elephant and other desert-adapted wildlife including rhino and giraffe. Return to the camp in time for lunch and spend the rest of the day at leisure. (B, L, D)

• Day 8 Damaraland – Etosha Heights

  After breakfast, begin the drive to SAFARIHOEK LODGE in Etosha Heights, a private game reserve on the southwest border of Etosha National Park. (B, D)

• Day 9 Southern Etosha – Eastern Etosha

  This morning you will make your way to Etosha National Park. Two nights at ONGUMA TENTED CAMP. (B, D)

• Day 10 Etosha National Park

  Today you will have the opportunity to either enjoy the activities offered by Onguma (at own expense) or set out on a game drive in your own vehicle. (B, D)

• Day 11 Etosha – Okonjima

  Today you will depart Etosha for Okonjima. This area is home to the renowned AfriCat Foundation, a wildlife sanctuary dedicated to wildlife conservation, especially cheetah. Two nights at OKONJIMA BUSH CAMP. (AI)

• Day 12 Okonjima

  Early this morning you will set out on a guided morning activity before returning to the camp for brunch. (AI)

• Day 13 Okonjima – Windhoek

  Today you will enjoy a morning activity in Okonjima before setting off to Windhoek on the last drive of your safari. After a stop in the town of Okahandja, you will arrive in Windhoek in the mid afternoon, where you will return your rental vehicle. This will be the end of your Namibian journey. (B)