Ranger Buck Safaris

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$15,596 to $17,328 pp (USD)
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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Charter flight from Windhoek to Sossusvlei

Charter flight from Windhoek to Sossusvlei

On arrival at Windoek International Airport, catch a charter flight to Sossusvlei.
Check into Hoodia Desert Lodge and enjoy lunch.

Experience the beauty and tranquility of Hoodia Desert Lodge, surrounded by majestic mountains on the banks of the Tsauchab River.

A hearty dinner will be served at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
Best Time To Visit May to September (Less hot)
High Season July to November (Busy and high rates apply)
Best Weather May to September (Cooler during the day)

Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP

Accommodation:
Hoodia Desert Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Full day at Hoodia Desert Lodge

Full day at Hoodia Desert Lodge

Breakfast at the lodge.

Proceed on a guided Sossuslvei Excursion including lunch in the dunes

You can explore the area with a professional guide in a 4x4 safari vehicle, visit petrified dunes and the Tsauchab river bed, learn about desert flora and fauna, history, and geology, hike to Dead Vlei and Sossusvlei using secret routes, enjoy an Out of Africa picnic, visit Sesriem Canyon, and indulge in sundowners while watching the magnificent sunset over the red dunes.

Enjoy a Sundowner Drive.

Main Destination:
Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
Accommodation:
Hoodia Desert Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Charter flight to Swakopmund

Charter flight to Swakopmund

Breakfast at the lodge and check out.

You will be met for your charter flight to Swakopmund.

On arrival at Strand Hotel Swakopmund, check in and spend the balance of the day at leisure.

With its extensive, unique, and creatively entertaining restaurants, bars, deli, lobby-lounge, sea-facing terraces, beach kiosk, and state of the art conference and banqueting center, all set on the Mole, a historic and iconic site surrounded by ocean on three sides, the Strand Hotel Swakopmund is a social epicenter and destination in itself for both visitors to and residents of Swakopmund.

Main Destination:
Swakopmund (City)
Accommodation:
Strand Hotel Swakopmund
  • Luxury hotel located in Swakopmund (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Sandwich Harbour Excursion

Sandwich Harbour Excursion

Travel into the dunes along the sandy shore to view the incredible Sandwich Harbour (tide dependent). A real Skeleton Coast experience and a fantastic way to explore where the dunes meet the sea.

Venture through golden landscapes of endless rolling dunes to find the secret place where the Atlantic touches the world's oldest desert. Explore the Naukluft Park with amazing views of the Walvis Bay lagoon, salt pans, the Kuiseb Delta, the Atlantic Ocean and of course the Namib Desert.

While Sandwich Harbour itself is a little short of 60km south of Walvis Bay, it is indeed an outing to get there. This is what makes it so special. It's an incredible wetland wilderness devoid of any human settlement and home to eight endangered species as well as wading birds.

Main Destination:
Swakopmund (City)
Accommodation:
Strand Hotel Swakopmund
  • Luxury hotel located in Swakopmund (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Transfer to Spitzkoppe

Transfer to Spitzkoppe

Have breakfast at the hotel and check out.

Meet your driver for a road transfer to Spitzkoppe

On arrival at Spitzkoppe Lodge, check in and spend the day at leisure.

Spitzkoppen Lodge is situated on the northern periphery of the Spitzkoppe Inselberg, between huge granite boulders created more than 150 million years ago, with breath-taking views onto the Brandberg and Erongo Mountains.

Main Destination:
Spitzkoppe (Damaraland)
Best Time To Visit May to September (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
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
ZebraRare
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CheetahVery Rare
HyenaVery Rare
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Spitzkoppen Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on Spitzkoppe (Damaraland)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Charter flight to Skeleton Coast

Charter flight to Skeleton Coast

Breakfast at the lodge and check out.
Meet your driver for your road transfer to Swakopmund Airport from where you will catch a charter flight to Mowe Bay.
On arrival at Mowe Bay, you will be transferred by road to Shipwreck lodge

Discover the dramatic stretch of hostile and remote coastline, named after the numerous whale skeletons and shipwrecks.
Explore a raw, rugged and impossibly remote slice of African wilderness
Stay in some of the most unique and dramatic accommodation on the continent.

Main Destination:
Skeleton Coast National Park
Best Time To Visit October to March (Warmer nights and less fog)
High Season July to October (Busier and higher rates apply)
Best Weather October to March (Warmer nights and less fog)

Wildlife in Skeleton Coast NP

HyenaOccasional
ElephantVery Rare
Black RhinoVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
ZebraRare
HippoRare
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LionRare to None
Accommodation:
Shipwreck Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Skeleton Coast NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 7

Full day at Shipwreck Lodge

Full day at Shipwreck Lodge

Spend a day exploring the dry riverbeds, starting with a sunrise breakfast and ending with a climb to the top of the great roaring dunes
Learn about the history behind the dramatic shipwrecks that line the mist-enshrouded coastline
Look for tok-tokkie beetles and the unusual plants and lichens that survive in the cold fog that rolls off the oceanExplore a raw, rugged and impossibly remote slice of African wilderness
Stay in some of the most unique and dramatic accommodation on the continent

Lunch and dinner included.

Main Destination:
Skeleton Coast National Park
Accommodation:
Shipwreck Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Skeleton Coast NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 8

Charter flight to Etosha (East)

Charter flight to Etosha (East)

Breakfast at the lodge and check out.

Head on to Mowe Bay by road transfer for your charter flight to Onguma Reserve.

On arrival, enjoy lunch and afternoon tea.

The Fort is unlike any other, the only one of its kind in Namibia. It is built in exactly the right spot to give guests probably one of the best sunset views in Namibia, overlooking the beautiful scarceness of the Etosha Pan, decorated only with its wild animals and hundreds of camel thorn trees.

Dinner at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Eastern Etosha National Park
Best Time To Visit July to September (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
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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White RhinoVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
CheetahVery Rare
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Onguma The Fort
  • Luxury lodge located inside Onguma GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 9

Full day at Onguma The Fort

Full day at Onguma The Fort

Have breakfast at the lodge.

Enjoy your two scheduled Activities.

Activities include Etosha guided safaris, sunset drives in the Onguma Reserve, guided interpretive bush walks, and massage therapy at the Onguma Sanctuary. The new, water-level Onkolo hide offers many photographic opportunities and allows guests to calmly sit and enjoy nature unobserved. Guests can also have a sleep-out in a custom built Land Cruiser, featuring a bathroom downstairs and bedroom with lounge area upstairs. Some activities may incur an additional cost.

Lunch & Dinner at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Eastern Etosha National Park
Accommodation:
Onguma The Fort
  • Luxury lodge located inside Onguma GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 10

Charter flight to Windhoek

Charter flight to Windhoek

After breakfast, check out.

Depart on your charter flight back to Windhoek International Airport.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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