Ranger Buck Safaris

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$3,962 to $4,116 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

Arrive in Windhoek and Transfer to the Kalahari

Arrive in Windhoek and Transfer to the Kalahari

You will be met by your guide on arrival at the airport. From there, head south to Bagatelle Boutique Farmhouse in the Kalahari Desert for your first night in Namibia. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure in this beautiful setting.

Optional activities here include game and nature drives as well as hiking trails.

Main Destination:
Kalahari Region
Accommodation:
Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch
  • Luxury lodge located near Kalahari Region
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Transfer to Sossusvlei

Transfer to Sossusvlei

After breakfast, head south and then northwest to the Sossusvlei region for the next 2 nights. The route will travel through Maltahöhe and the Tsaris Pass into the Namib Desert.

Enjoy lunch and dinner at the lodge.

Set deep in the 7,000-hectare Desert Homestead Nature Reserve, adjacent to the UNESCO World Heritage Namib Sand Sea, Namib Outpost offers relaxed hospitality in a natural setting. The impressive panoramic views can be enjoyed from your chalet or the restaurant, lounge and pool area set at the foot of a mountain. On the wide open plains, the occasional game may be seen roaming the endless grasslands.

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

CheetahVery Rare
ZebraRare
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LionNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Namib Outpost
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Full day in Sossusvlei

Full day in Sossusvlei

Wake up early for breakfast and then head to the entrance to Sossusvlei, the Sesriem Gate. Spend the whole day in the beautiful Sossusvlei area, exploring the highlights: Sossusvlei, Dead Vlei, Dune 45, Big Daddy, Elim Dune and the Sesriem Canyon. Return to the lodge for lunch or arrange a lunch pack to enjoy in the dunes and return late afternoon for a well-earned rest.

Optional extra activities: Hot-air balloon safari and nature drives.

Main Destination:
Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
Accommodation:
Namib Outpost
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Transfer to Swakopmund

Transfer to Swakopmund

Depart after breakfast and head north to Solitaire, then west, crossing the Tropic of Capricorn, through the Gaub and Kuiseb Canyons via the Namib Gravel Plains to the coast. Go either via Walvis Bay to Swakopmund, or (recommended) detour via Ganab to the Welwitschia Plains and Moon Landscape.

The Namibian coastline is generally known as The Skeleton Coast due to the barren areas, shipwrecks and, in days gone by, whale skeletons left on the beach.

Depending on your arrival time, optional extra activities include a dolphin cruise, Sandwich Harbour excursion (a real Skeleton Coast experience), dune quad biking, sand boarding, sea kayaking, and many more.

Lunch and dinner can be enjoyed at a cafe or restaurant overlooking the sea (for your own account).

Main Destination:
Swakopmund (City)
Accommodation:
@ The Sea Boutique Guesthouse
  • Mid-range guest house located in Swakopmund (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Day of Departure

Day of Departure

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Depending on the outbound flight, you can spend the morning doing an optional extra activity.

Head back to Windhoek today, where your guide will drop you off at the airport on time for your departure flight. Keep in mind that you need to be at the airport 2 hours prior, and the airport is still a 45-minute to 1-hour drive from town.

End of services.

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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  • This tour is offered by Ranger Buck Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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