$2,165 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Windhoek
Windhoek
This Namibia safari package gives you the freedom to explore the best of this beautiful country at your own pace. On arrival at Hosea Kutako International Airport in Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, please proceed to the Avis Car Hire depot to collect your hire car and drive to your accommodation. The rest of the afternoon is yours to spend at leisure.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- Olive Grove Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Okonjima Game Reserve, Namibia
Okonjima Game Reserve, Namibia
After breakfast, leave Windhoek and drive north to your first destination, Okonjima Game Reserve in the Otjozondjupa Region. Okonjima is nestled among the “Omboroko Mountains” and roughly translated means “Place of the baboons”. In the afternoon, you have the option to visit the Cheetah Project where you will embark on a centre tour of the main facility, Cheetah Museum. Have a quick pass by the genetics laboratory as well as an introduction to the cheetahs and livestock that live in the centre.
- Main Destination:
- Okonjima Private Nature Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Okonjima Plains Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-5
Etosha National Park, Namibia
Etosha National Park, Namibia
Today you will travel to Namibia’s well-known highlight of the North—Etosha National Park. Etosha game park was declared a national park in 1907. It is home to approximately 114 mammal species, 340 bird species, 110 reptile species, 16 amphibian species and, surprisingly, one species of fish. Your accommodation is just outside Etosha National Park. You will be able to embark on optional game drives through the park, spotting a variety of wildlife during your stay. The resorts also offer fabulous floodlit waterholes, which provide excellent game viewing at night.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Okaukuejo Resort
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Omaruru, Namibia
Omaruru, Namibia
This morning, bid farewell to the wild animals of Etosha and head to Kamanjab where you'll have the opportunity to visit a local Himba village to find out more about their traditions and lifestyle. Experience the milking ceremony and the smoke bath, and learn about their beliefs surrounding the holy fire, their ancestors and herbal medicine. Continue on to the town of Omaruru where you'll stay overnight. Once a mission station, the settlement has great historic significance and has evolved into an artistic hub for local crafts and small industries.
- Main Destination:
- Omaruru (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Omaruru Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7-8
Swakopmund, Namibia
Swakopmund, Namibia
After breakfast, continue to Spitzkoppe—an iconic group of curved, granite mountains with vivid colours. We suggest taking a walk amongst the boulders to view the ancient Bushmen paintings and engravings. You will then continue South West from the dry interior of Namibia to the charming coastal town of Swakopmund. Here you will have the opportunity to partake in the many optional activities on offer. Alternatively, just soak up the atmosphere of this quaint German town and enjoy its beauty and beaches. In the evening, perhaps enjoy a typical Namibian meal in one of the many restaurants (at your own expense).
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Accommodation:
- The Stiltz
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9-10
Sossusvlei, Namibia
Sossusvlei, Namibia
An early morning start takes you from Swakopmund South through Walvis Bay on your way to the Namib Naukluft National Park. On the way there, why not make a stop at the small settlement of Solitaire where you will have a chance to sample their world-renowned apple crumble. That evening, you have the opportunity to embark on a wild catwalk at the lodge. The next morning it is advisable to wake up early in order to visit the world’s highest sand dunes at Sossusvlei and Deadvlei. At sunrise and sunset these dunes, which can reach heights of over 300 m, are absolutely spectacular and provide a fantastic photo opportunity. We also recommend a stop to view the Sesriem Canyon, which was carved millions of years ago by the Tsauchab River.
- Main Destination:
- Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
- Accommodation:
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Sossus Dune Lodge
Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Windhoek, Nambia
Windhoek, Nambia
Today you'll leave the desert behind you and travel back to Windhoek, through the beautiful countryside. Once you arrive, the rest of the afternoon can be spent at leisure or exploring what this wonderful city has to offer. In the evening, dinner can be enjoyed in one of the many delightful restaurants in the city.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- Olive Grove Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
End of Tour
End of Tour
This morning after breakfast, drive to Windhoek International Airport to drop off your hire car in time for your departure flight.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
