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Arrival
Day 1
Arrive in Windhoek
Arrive in Windhoek
Touch down in Windhoek, Namibia’s charming capital, and settle in for a restful night at The Elegant Guesthouse. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon by the pool or take a short stroll to explore the city’s relaxed atmosphere. With the adventure ahead, this is your time to recharge before heading into Namibia’s breathtaking landscapes with your car rental.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- The Elegant Guest House
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Self-Drive to Etosha National Park
Self-Drive to Etosha National Park
After a hearty breakfast in Windhoek, hit the open road for a scenic self-drive to Etosha National Park, one of Africa’s top wildlife destinations. Arrive at Etosha Safari Lodge, a welcoming retreat perched on a hill just outside the park’s southern gate. Settle into your chalet before heading out for your first game drive, where elephants, lions, and herds of antelope roam the vast salt pans. End the day with a sundowner on the lodge’s deck, soaking in the endless wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park (Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Explore Etosha National Park
Explore Etosha National Park
Wake up to the call of the wild and set off on a thrilling day exploring Etosha National Park. Join a morning game drive from Etosha Safari Lodge, venturing into the park’s vast salt pans and waterholes, where elephants, lions, rhinos, and cheetahs gather. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the lodge before heading out again for an afternoon game drive, catching predators on the move as the sun sets. Return to the lodge for dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the bush.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park (Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Journey into Damaraland
Journey into Damaraland
Leave the wildlife-rich plains of Etosha behind and embark on a scenic self-drive to Damaraland, a region of rugged beauty, ancient rock formations, and desert-adapted wildlife. Your destination is Ai Aiba Lodge, set against dramatic granite boulders and known for its stunning rock art sites. As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy a peaceful evening in this breathtaking wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Erongo Mountains (Mountain Range, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Ai Aiba Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Discover Damaraland's Breathtaking Landscapes
Discover Damaraland's Breathtaking Landscapes
At Ai Aiba Lodge, embark on a guided nature walk among towering granite boulders, where ancient San rock art tells stories of the past. Take a scenic drive in search of desert-adapted elephants or visit the iconic Twyfelfontein rock engravings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the day winds down, unwind with a sundowner, soaking in the vast desert serenity.
- Main Destination:
- Erongo Mountains (Mountain Range, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Ai Aiba Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Drive to Swakopmund
Drive to Swakopmund
After an early breakfast, embark on a scenic self-drive to Swakopmund, crossing vast desert landscapes and dramatic mountain passes before reaching Namibia’s charming coastal town. Upon arrival, check in at Fancy Fritz, a stylish and cosy boutique stay, and take the rest of the day to relax. Unwind in your beautifully designed suite, enjoy a quiet stroll along the beach, or simply savour a well-earned rest after the long drive, preparing for tomorrow’s coastal adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Fancy Fritz Suites
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Go on Exhilarating Adventures Around Swakopmund
Go on Exhilarating Adventures Around Swakopmund
Wake up to the crisp ocean air and prepare for a full day of adventure in Swakopmund. A highlight of Swakopmund is an excursion to Sandwich Harbour, where towering dunes dramatically meet the Atlantic Ocean—a must-see for nature lovers and photographers. Other activities include quad biking, sandboarding, or a marine safari to spot dolphins and seals. For a more relaxed pace, explore Swakopmund’s charming streets, enjoy fresh seafood, or visit the local markets before returning to Fancy Fritz for a restful evening.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Fancy Fritz Suites
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Return to Windhoek
Return to Windhoek
After a final breakfast by the coast, begin the journey back to Windhoek, crossing Namibia’s striking desert landscapes one last time. Upon arrival, drop off your rental car and check in for a restful night in the capital. Take the evening to unwind at your guesthouse or enjoy a leisurely dinner at one of Windhoek’s excellent restaurants. With an exciting safari adventure in Botswana ahead, this stopover offers a chance to relax before tomorrow’s flight into the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- N/a'an Ku Sê Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Fly into the Okavango Delta
Fly into the Okavango Delta
Board a scenic flight from Windhoek into the heart of Botswana, where the arid landscapes of Namibia give way to the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta. Upon arrival, transfer to Boteti River Camp, a charming and eco-friendly retreat on the banks of the Boteti River. Settle into your comfortable chalet before soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a boat cruise, a nature walk, or simply relax with a sundowner as elephants gather along the riverbank.
- Main Destination:
- Okavango Delta (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Boteti Tented Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Okavango Delta
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10-11
Spend 2 Full Days Exploring the Delta
Spend 2 Full Days Exploring the Delta
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Okavango Delta, where winding waterways and vast floodplains create a haven for wildlife. From Boteti River Camp, set out on a mokoro (dugout canoe) safari, drifting past hippos and vibrant birdlife. A guided nature walk offers a closer look at the delta’s diverse ecosystem, while game drives provide the chance to encounter elephants, lions, and other wildlife. As the day ends, relax at camp with a sundowner overlooking the river.
- Main Destination:
- Okavango Delta (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Boteti Tented Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Transfer to Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Transfer to Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Leave the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta behind as you transfer to Leopard Plains, a secluded safari retreat in Botswana’s vast wilderness. Located in a private concession, this camp offers an exclusive and intimate safari experience. Upon arrival, settle into your stylish tented suite before heading out on an afternoon game drive, where expert guides help track big cats, elephants, and other wildlife.
- Main Destination:
- Makgadikgadi Pans National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Leopard Plains Camp
Wildlife in Makgadikgadi Pans NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Discover the Beauty of the Salt Pans
Discover the Beauty of the Salt Pans
Venture into the otherworldly landscapes of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, one of the most unique and remote wilderness areas in Africa. From Leopard Plains, set out on a guided game drive, searching for desert-adapted wildlife like brown hyenas, bat-eared foxes, and meerkats. Depending on the season, witness the awe-inspiring zebra migration or take a quad bike excursion across the endless white expanse.
- Main Destination:
- Makgadikgadi Pans National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Leopard Plains Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Return to Maun
Return to Maun
After an unforgettable journey through Namibia and Botswana, it’s time to head back to Maun for your onward flight. Enjoy a final breakfast at Leopard Plains, soaking in the last moments of the African wilderness before transferring to Maun Airport. With incredible memories of salt pans, lush deltas, and thrilling safaris, your adventure comes to an end—but the spirit of the wild will stay with you long after you return home.
- Main Destination:
- No major destination visited
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
