7-Day Unique Self Drive Safari (Desert & Coast)

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Windhoek to Kalahari

You will be welcome to Namibia upon your arrival by our representative who will handover the welcome pack and brief you in detail about your safari for the next 7 days within Namibia. The representative will show you to your rental vehicle, talk you through the paperwork and answer any questions you may have and also escort you to collect your vehicle. However the car rental company will go through the procedures with you.

After collecting the vehicle you will head the road to your first stop with magnificent stunning view at the Kalahari, a region renowned for its otherworldly landscapes and intriguing wildlife.

Spend your first day embarking on an unforgettable hike, encountering some of Namibia’s native wildlife, including cheetahs, as you wander the scorched earth. You will also be invited to head out on a fascinating Bushmen walk, learn all about the fascinating San people and enjoy demonstrations of their ancient traditions.

Main Destination:

Kalahari Desert

Accommodation:

Lapa Lange Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located near Kalahari Desert

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Kalahari to Namib Naukluft Park (Sossusvlei)

This morning after the scrumptious breakfast you head the road from Kalahari, your self-drive safari ventures deep into the captivating region of Sossusvlei. Here, amid the majestic landscapes of towering sand dunes and endless horizons, you will discover the true essence of Namibia’s natural wonders.

The afternoon can be spend with the lodge on an afternoon nature drive for extra cost.

Main Destination:

Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)

Best Time To Visit May to September (Less hot)

High Season July to November (Busy; high-season rates apply)

Best Weather May to September (Cooler during the day)

Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP

LeopardRare

CheetahVery Rare

ZebraRare

HyenaRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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ElephantNone

GiraffeNone

LionNone

BuffaloNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

The Elegant Desert Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Namib Naukluft Park (Sossusvlei)

This morning after an early wake up call you will head the road by either on a unguided self drive to Namib Naukluft Park or with the local lodge guide which is on extra cost. Here you can catch the sun rises, witness the dunes transform with ever-changing hues of gold and crimson. Ascend the towering Big Daddy or conquer the famous Dune 45, capturing breathtaking vistas from their summits. Delve into the surreal beauty of Deadvlei, where ancient camel thorn trees stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time. On your way back to the lodge you can visit Sesriem Canyon and rest of the day is spent at your leisure.

Main Destination:

Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)

Accommodation:

The Elegant Desert Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Namib Naukluft Park to Swakopmund

This morning after your breakfast you head the road where it takes you your way in the magical self-drive adventure which continues along the Namibian coast to the charming town of Swakopmund. Days four and five of your safari will be filled with coastal delights and a fusion of cultural and outdoor experiences.

Settle into the exquisite Atlantic Garden Boutique Hotel, where coastal elegance meets modern comfort.

With its unique blend of German colonial architecture and seaside allure, Swakopmund offers variety of activities to suit every taste. Dive into exhilarating ocean adventures such as dolphin and seal cruises, kayaking, or deep-sea fishing and Sandwich harbour tour. For thrill-seekers, sandboarding down the towering dunes of the nearby Namib Desert is an absolute must! Quade biking etc.

Main Destination:

Swakopmund (City)

Accommodation:

Atlantic Garden Boutique Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Swakopmund (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Swakopmund to Erongo Mountain Area

This morning after the breathtaking breakfast you can still participate in activity of your choice or explore the town before you are off to Hohenstein Lodge which is located at the bottom of the highest peak of the Erongo mountains. In the evening, spectacular sunsets bathe the mountain in magnificent red light! The view over the vast landscape extends as far as Spitzkoppe, protruding as a prominent relief from the plain. The lodge offer perfect activity which is the starting point for exciting outings at Hohenstein and day trips to Spitzkoppe.

Main Destination:

Erongo Mountains (Mountain Range)

Accommodation:

Hohenstein Lodge

• Luxury lodge located in Erongo Mountains (Mountain Range)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Departure

After your last night at Hohenstein Lodge, you will make your way to Windhoek in time to catch your departing flight. One of our representatives will meet you in Windhoek or at the airport to return your vehicle.

Main Destination:

Hosea Kutako International Airport (Windhoek)

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.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.