Exploring Namibia's Desert, Coastline and Most Famous National Park
From: £2,000 per person
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Windhoek, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Damaraland, Etosha National Park, Okonjima
12 Days
DAY 11-12
Okonjima > Windhoek Airport
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Depart from Okonjima and drive to the airport (approx. 2 hours).
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Drop off your vehicle and check in for your flight.
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Until next time...!
DAY 1-2
Windhoek
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Arrive into Windhoek airport. You will be met by a member of our grounds team.
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Explore the city, visit local markets, and relax after your flight.
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This afternoon our grounds team will drop off your car and answer any last minute questions you might have.
Accommodation: Bed and Breakfast: Guesthouse
DAY 2-4
Windhoek > Sossusvlei
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Drive to Sossusvlei (approx. 4.5-5 hours).
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This afternoon why not visit Sesriem Canyon.
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Wake up early and drive to Sossusvlei to see the sun rise. Climb Big Daddy dune and explore the Deadvlei.
Accommodation: Camping: Self-catered
Sossusvlei > Swakopmund
DAY 4-6
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Drive from Sossusvlei to Swakopmund via the scenic Kuiseb Pass and Gaub Pass (approx. 5-6 hours).
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Spend time strolling around the town and visit local cafes and shops.
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Enjoy activities such as sand-boarding, quad biking, or a boat tour to see seals and dolphins.Visit the beach and the Swakopmund Museum.
Accommodation: Guesthouse: Bed and Breakfast
DAY 6-8
Swkopmund > Damaraland
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Drive from Swakopmund to Damaraland approx. 4 hours).
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This journey will take you through vast landscapes and stunning rock formations, including the Spitzpe, a group of granite peaks that rise dramatically from the surrounding plains.
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You'll have the opportunity to visit the Twyfelfontein rock engravings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring over 2,000 rock paintings and the infamous desert adapted wildlife.
Accommodation: Camping - Self-catered
DAY 8-9
Damaraland > Western Etosha
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Drive from Damaraland to Western Etosha (approx. 4-5 hours).
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In the afternoon, explore the western section of Etosha National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and scenic waterholes.
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Spend the next day on game drives, visiting waterholes like Okaukuejo and Olifantsrus for excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
Accommodation: Campsite: Self-catered
DAY 9-10
Eastern Etosha > Western Etosha
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Drive from Western Etosha to Eastern Etosha (approx. 4-5 hours).
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In the afternoon, explore the eastern section of Etosha National Park, known for its abundant wildlife and diverse habitats.
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Spend the next two days on game drives, visiting waterholes like Namutoni, Andoni, and Chudop for excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
Accommodation: Campsite: Self-catered
DAY 10-11
Western Etosha > Okonjima
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Leave Eastern Etosha and drive to Okonjima (approx. 3-4 hours).
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Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation and relax after the journey.
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Spend the afternoon exploring Okonjima's wildlife reserve, known for its conservation efforts and rehabilitation of big cats.
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Enjoy leopard tracking activity or a visit to the AfriCat Foundation, where you can learn about the conservation of cheetahs and leopards.
Accommodation: Lodge with meal options
INCLUSIONS
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Transfers
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4x4 Vehicle
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Accommodation as mentioned
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Meals as mentioned
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Local english speaking guides
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Activities where mentioned
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Boarder crossing documents where necessary
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Spare tyres
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Fridge
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Camping equipment if necessary
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Unlimited milage and comprehensive vehicle insurance
This trip provides an unparalleled experience of Namibia's breathtaking desert landscapes, captivating coastline, and the iconic Etosha National Park, renowned for its abundant wildlife. We have meticulously crafted this itinerary to showcase the very best that Namibia has to offer, ensuring a journey filled with unforgettable moments and stunning vistas.
However, we understand that every traveller is unique, and your preferences are our top priority. Therefore, this itinerary is entirely flexible and customisable. Whether you wish to spend more time exploring the vast dunes of Sossusvlei, enjoy additional wildlife encounters in Etosha, or immerse yourself in the cultural richness of local communities, we can tailor every aspect of your trip to suit your desires.
Your satisfaction and enjoyment are paramount to us, and we are here to make your Namibian adventure exactly what you want it to be. Let us know your preferences, and we will adjust, enhance, and personalise the itinerary to create your perfect adventure.
How does it work?
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Send us an enquiry here with the following information:
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Your exciting ideas and preferences for your trip
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Preferred time of year for travel
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Desired budget range
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Number of travellers or if this will be a solo trip
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Activities or experiences you are interested in
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Special requirements or accommodations needed
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We will arrange a phone call or video consultation to discuss the finer details of your trip. If this isn't convenient for you, we can always continue the conversation via email. We will then put together an itinerary which we will think you will love.
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We will then accommodate any tweaks and changes you might have. Once we have finalised all the details to your satisfaction, we will require a deposit to secure your trip. Following that, we will provide you with finalised itinerary.
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Approximately two months prior to your trip, we will send you your final travel documents.
When it's time to leave for your trip, rest assured we'll be there to support you every step of the way, alongside our dedicated ground teams.
And upon your return, we'll still be here to assist you, ensuring a seamless conclusion to your journey.
Until next time...!