11-Day Namibia Big Five Wildlife Safari Tour (Camping)

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Windhoek to Khan River Campsite

You will depart to Khan River, conveniently located only a few hours’ drive from Namibia’s capital city of Windhoek. The Erongo Mountain Range stretches across the plains between the towns of Omaruru and Karibib and is home to a remarkably rich natural heritage. These include wildlife such as rhino, elephant, cheetah, leopard, giraffe, wildebeest, impala, blesbok, waterbuck, kudu, warthog, mountain zebra, oryx, eland, springbok, and over 200 species of bird. You can look forward to enjoying a variety of adventurous activities.

Included activities
• Afternoon game drive to view elephants, giraffes, rhinos, lions, hyenas, zebras, kudus, wildebeest and many other animals

Overnight: Khan River Campsite.

Main Destination:

Omaruru (Town, Namibia)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Khan River Campsite

You will have an early breakfast and a full day of enjoying the activities and taking pictures. This expanse of rugged wilderness serves as one of Namibia’s most popular tourist drawcards, attracting visitors with its spectacularly scenic landscapes, magnificent caves and rock painting sites, and its impressive array of wildlife species.

Included activities
• Guided bush walks to have a closer view of the wildlife

Overnight: Khan River Campsite.

Main Destination:

Omaruru (Town, Namibia)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Khan River Campsite to Twyfelfontein

Today you will head into one of the most beautiful desert regions in Namibia, Damaraland. It is a rocky site situated in the Kunene Region of north-western Namibia. The site contains around 2,000 rock carvings and in 2007, UNESCO approved it as a World Heritage Site.

Included activities
• Nature Drive and Guided Desert Elephant tour

Overnight: Twyfelfontein Tented Camp and Campsite.

Main Destination:

Twyfelfontein (Rock Art, Namibia)

Best Time To Visit May to October (Animals are easier to see)

High Season July to November (Some places can get quite busy)

Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Damaraland

ElephantOccasional

GiraffeOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LionRare

LeopardVery Rare

ZebraRare

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CheetahVery Rare

HyenaVery Rare

White RhinoNone

BuffaloNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Twyfelfontein to Etosha National Park

You will depart to Etosha National Park and stay 2 nights. The park’s main characteristic is a salt pan so large it can be seen from space. Yet there is abundant wildlife that congregates around the waterholes, giving you almost guaranteed game sightings. At the same time, Etosha National Park is one of the most accessible game reserves in Namibia and Southern Africa, the concentration of big games around the waterholes makes game viewing incredibly rewarding. You might not even have to leave your rest camp to see lions, elephants, rhinos, and any number of antelope and zebra quenching their thirst.

Included activities
• Afternoon Game drive

Overnight: Etosha Safari Campsite.

Main Destination:

Etosha National Park (Namibia)

Best Time To Visit May to October (Animals come to water)

High Season July to November (The park gets crowded)

Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Etosha NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

Black RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

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HyenaOccasional

White RhinoVery Rare

LeopardVery Rare

CheetahVery Rare

BuffaloNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Etosha NP (Namibia)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Etosha National Park

You will wake up and have breakfast. Today will be a full day of safari game viewing allowing plenty of opportunities for good sightings and spectacular photographs. After breakfast at the lodge, you will go out on your morning game drive.

Included activities
• Full-day game drive

Overnight: Etosha Safari Campsite.

Main Destination:

Etosha National Park (Namibia)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Etosha NP (Namibia)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Etosha National Park to Grootfontein

You will grab an early breakfast and depart to Grootfontein (meaning ‘Big Fountain’) is famous for being home to the largest meteorite ever discovered on earth (located roughly 25 kilometers from the town center). Along the way, you will make a stop at Tsumeb for some shopping and visit the Bushmen village.

Included activities
• You will visit Mangetti National Park (home to elephants, elands, wildebeests, kudus, sables, steenboks, duikers, Burchell's zebras, common impalas, gemsboks, and giraffes.)

Overnight: Roy's Rest Campsite.

Main Destination:

Grootfontein (Town, Namibia)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Grootfontein to Divundu

You have an early breakfast and then depart to The Okavango River. You will have a visit to the Mahango Game Reserve Park, where, apart from animals, you will see huge baobabs. Today's episode is not too long and you should be there in the early afternoon. The whole road leads through Caprivi and the area of the Bwabata National Park. The route is decorated with road signs "Beware of elephants". This is the route of the largest population of elephants migrating from Chobe to Zambezi.

Included Activity
• A drive to the Mahango Game Reserve Park (home to herds of elephants as well as hippos, buffalos, giraffes, antelopes, and many other animals)

Overnight: Shametu River Lodge Campsite.

Main Destination:

Divundu (Town, Namibia)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Divundu

You will have an early breakfast and have another full day to enjoy safari game viewing allowing them plenty of opportunities for good sightings and spectacular photographs.

Included activities:
• Mokoro boat cruise

Overnight: Shametu River Lodge Campsite.

Main Destination:

Divundu (Town, Namibia)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Divundu to Kasane

After breakfast, you will be crossing the border with Botswana and reach Kasane - the largest town in this region with a slight architectural chaos characteristic of Botswana. The area has the largest concentration of elephants in the world. Elephant migrations take place very close to the city limits. On the access road, be very careful because huge herds like to run across the main road. In Kasane, we will go on a boat trip on the Chobe River. During the cruise, you will observe many wild animals.

Included activities
• Afternoon game drive

Overnight: Kwalape Campsite.

Main Destination:

Kasane (Town, Botswana)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Kasane

The Chobe River forms the northern boundary of the Chobe National Park which is renowned for its diverse and abundant game viewing opportunities. This section of the park is best known for its dense concentration of wildlife, including elephant and hippo populations, but the waters attract all manner of game including large herds of buffalo and the lions that prey on them a visit to the Chobe River Front guarantees close encounters with an array of African wildlife. Clients have breakfast and have a full day of safari game viewing.

Included activities
Morning Boatcruise

Overnight: Kwalape Campsite.

Main Destination:

Kasane (Town, Botswana)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Kasane to kasane Airport

Clients have breakfast and fly back to their hometown. (Kasane Airport).

Main Destination:

Kasane Airport (Kasane, Botswana)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.