$5,602 pp (USD)
This tour is offered in NAD.
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Windhoek
Arrival in Windhoek
Upon arrival at the Hosea Kutako International Airport you will be met by a driver and transferred to the Hotel in Windhoek.
The rest of the day is at your own leisure and you can relax from the flight.
Dinner tonight is not included and can be enjoyed at the various restaurants in the Weinberg Complex.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- The Weinberg
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Flight to Sesriem and the Namib Desert
Flight to Sesriem and the Namib Desert
After breakfast you are transferred to the Eros Airport, Windhoek City Airport about 10 Minute drive away. Here you will meet you Pilot, who will take you through security before, you will board your flight onto Sossusvlei area. After a short transfer from the runway to the Le Mirage lodge, lunch will be served at the Lodge. The rest of the afternoon you have some time to relax before taking part in a Quad Bike Drive into the surrounding area.
- Main Destination:
- Sesriem (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Le Mirage Resort & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
4x4 Excursion to the Dead Vlei & Sossusvlei
4x4 Excursion to the Dead Vlei & Sossusvlei
Early this morning you will partake in a Sossusvlei and Deavlei Excursion with a knowledgeable guide from the Lodge.
Discover the spectacular Dead Vlei, with its snow-white loamy soil and dried-out camel thorn tree trunks rising into the sky. Admire the star dunes that surround the famous Sossusvlei, a large pan formed by the shifting sand dunes of the Namib Desert. Surrounded by an overwhelming silence and the vast dune sea of the Namib, you can test your endurance by climbing one of the giant dunes. Afterwards, brunch will be served under a camel thorn tree near the Sossusvlei. Afterwards we return to the lodge, where you can relax at the Pool.
- Main Destination:
- Sossusvlei (Sand Dunes)
- Accommodation:
- Le Mirage Resort & Spa
Wildlife in Namib-Naukluft NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Flight over Sossusvlei, Shipwrecks, Sandwich Habour to Swakopmund
Flight over Sossusvlei, Shipwrecks, Sandwich Habour to Swakopmund
After breakfast, a short transfer back to the runway, in time for your flight onto Swakopmund where you will spend the next 2 nights.
The flight will take you via the Sossusvlei, over Dunes to the Atlantic Ocean, where we turn North and follow the famous Sand and Sea past old Diamond Camps, Shipwrecks and Sandwich Harbour, Walvis Bay Lagoon and Salt Pans to Swakopmund.
In the afternoon, we are met by our Guide, who will take you on a short city tour on foot.
Swakopmund is a charming town rich in history. Stroll along its palm-lined streets and coastal promenades, where you can admire the blend of German colonial architecture. Visit the bustling market, full of handmade treasures, and immerse yourself in the town's past at the Swakopmund Museum. We'll stop over that Swakopmund Light House, the Woermann Tower, and marvel at gemstones of extraordinary size at the Kristall Gallery.
Dinner tonight is not included and can be enjoyed in one of the many restaurants in the vicinity.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City)
- Accommodation:
- Swakopmund Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Seal & Dolphin Boat Cruise in Walvis Bay Lagoon
Seal & Dolphin Boat Cruise in Walvis Bay Lagoon
We begin our day with a Seal and Dolphin Morning Boat Cruise in Walvis Bay, offering a close-up look at the local marine life. Snacks and Drinks will be served as a light lunch on the boat, before we make our way back to the Harbour.
Next, we visit the Walvis Bay Lagoon, a Ramsar Wetland site and one of southern Africa’s most vital coastal ecosystems. During the summer months, the lagoon hosts up to 160,000 birds, including thousands of Greater and Lesser Flamingos, Damara Terns, Curlew Sandpipers, Chestnut-banded Plovers, and a variety of other shore and seabirds. After exploring the Walvis Bay town and harbour, we make our way back to Swakopmund, stopping briefly at Bird Island along the way.
The afternoon can be spend to relax on the beach, strolling through the cities various small shops or taking a swim in the cool Atlantic Ocean.
- Main Destination:
- Walvis Bay (City)
- Accommodation:
- Swakopmund Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Swakopmund to Damaraland
Swakopmund to Damaraland
This morning we are taking part in a private walking desert safari in the dune belt of Swakopmund. Your guide will show you the "Little 5"of the desert and how they survive in this harsh environment.
Afterwards you are taken back to the airport and continue with a low-level flight north along the Skeleton Coast before turning inland again. We cross the desert by aircraft to the Ugab formations, a nearly lifeless ‘moon landscape' of numerous black ridges in stark contrast to the white desert floor.
We arrive in Damaraland and are transferred to the Twyfelfontein Country Lodge. After you have checked in at the camp we can relax at the lodges stunning rock pool. In the afternoon we visit the famous open air museum at Twyfelfontein.
- Main Destination:
- Twyfelfontein (Rock Art)
- Accommodation:
- Twyfelfontein Country Lodge
Wildlife in Damaraland
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Desert Elephant, Huab Drive and Etosha National Park
Desert Elephant, Huab Drive and Etosha National Park
After an early breakfast, we head off on a excursion into the Huab River Bed. We explore the dry riverbed in search for the desert elephants before that roam the area. We head back to the lodge in the late morning and make our way to the airstrip for our flight to the Eastern Side of the Etosha National Park. Midday arrival at the Mokuti Lodge, where the following two nights will be spent on a full board basis exploring the Park.
On the afternoon game drive through the Etosha Park, you'll experience the captivating beauty of the African wilderness. With your ranger, you'll traverse the park in open vehicles, searching for rhinos, elands, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the behavior, habits, and territories of these magnificent animals, as well as the rich and diverse birdlife that thrives in the reserve.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
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Mokuti Etosha Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
We explore the Eastern Etosha National Park
We explore the Eastern Etosha National Park
This morning we explore the eastern part of the Etosha National Park. We visit various waterholes where we can relax and watch the animals as they drink and play, like different kinds of antelopes, zebras, giraffes, elephants. With a bit of luck we might also spot lions, cheetahs and leopards.
We return to the Mokuti Lodge in time for lunch and the rest of the day is at your own leisure or you can take part in an optional afternoon game drive into the park (not included in price).
- Main Destination:
- Eastern Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mokuti Etosha Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Flight to Windhoek and end of Safari
Flight to Windhoek and end of Safari
After a relaxed breakfast, we board our aircraft for the return flight to Windhoek. Upon arrival, we will be greeted by our guide for the day, who will take us on a short city and shopping tour of Windhoek. Afterwards we have lunch at the famous Joe's Beerhouse, before being transferred to the Windhoek International Airport or for those staying on, to their respective hotels in Windhoek (hotel overnight not included).
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
