15 Days Namibia Highlights | more safaris>>

Destinations: Windhoek; Sossusvlei; Swakopmund; Brandberg to Damaraland; Twyfelfontein to Damaraland; Opuwo to Kaokoland; Etosha; Tsintsabis; ovitoto to Herero land; Windhoek.

Included:
VAT
Meals (Picnic Lunch, dinner, breakfast) except in Swakopmund
Transport & Fuel
Park Fees and activities mention in the itinerary
Comprehensive Passenger liability Insurance available in Namibia
Professional English speaking guide

Excluded:

Beverages, Mineral water
Optional activities
Lunch and dinner in Swakopmund

Price per person: 1 person N$30,000.00; 2 People N$26,00.00; 3 People N$19,000.00; 4 people or more N$17,000.00

Day 1: Windhoek to Sesriem

Departure from your accommodation at approx 10H00 in the morning. Driving via Rehoboth and Naukluft we arrive at our lodge 40KM away from the parklate afternoon and have a chance to relax and enjoy the views before taking a short excursion to the park to the nearby kopje for sunset at one of the dunes nearby. The lodge also has a swimming pool and bar to relax around. Dinner prepared by your guide. Betesda Lodge or similar: Picnic Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Sossusvlei

Pre dawn departure from lodge to arrive at the park gate for sunrise. We drive down an ancient river bed surrounded by towering sand dunes to the 2 x 4 parking area (approx 55km) and take a 4x4 shuttle into Sossusvlei where we can appreciate the beauty of this place in early morning light and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the region. We explore this unique area on foot before heading into Dead Vlei with its large expanse of bleached cracked clay and skeletal camel thorn trees scattered around, contrasting with a backdrop of huge dunes with their ever-changing colours. We can either walk or take the 4x4 shuttle back to our vehicle. En-route to our accommodation we will stop at the famous Dune 45 and climb this dune if we wish or just wander around the base. We return to Sesriem and visit Sesriem Canyon on foot before arriving back at our lodge late afternoon to watch the sunset over this spectacular desert. (Picnic breakfast, Lunch and Dinner). Betesda Lodge or similar

Day 3: Sossusvlei - Namib Desert / Swakopmund

We drive in the morning from Sossusvlei to Swakopmund. On the way we will pass through the Namib Desert where we will visit the Welwitchia trail, which has the biggest Welwitchia plant (a magnificent specimen only found in Namibia and Angola), estimated to be 1500 years old. On the way we will briefly stop to visit the famous (dune 7) with possibility for climbing (and rolling down), dune surfing and other activities like quad biking on the dunes.
Swakopmund Rapmund Hotel or similar: (Breakfast, Picnic Lunch)

Day 4: Swakopmund

This morning we embark on Swakopmund Mondesa township tour. Mondesa was established in the early 1950s to provide housing for black people working in Swakopmund as part of the apartheid policies; today Mondesa is a township full of life and laughter. This tour will give you an insight of living history and a chance to meet and mingle with local people. We spend the afternoon on our own, a chance to sight seeing the beautiful town of Swakopmund or arrange optional activities with the tour guide.
Swakopmund Rapmund Hotel or similar: (Breakfast)

Day 5: Swakopmund to Skeleton coast (Cape Cross) - Twyfelfontein

This morning we will drive to Cape cross Seal reserve along the skeleton coast you will get a chance to see some ship wreck along the coast. Situated approximately 130KM north of Swakopmund. A number of Cape Fur Seals wander about in cold waters along the coast of the Benguela current. We drive further to Twyfelfontein to visit the well-preserved Stone Age rock engravings found at this amazing monument site, On the way we will visit the Brandberg mountain where we will find the famous White lady painting, we expect to arrive in Twyfelfontein late afternoon. We also visit the burnt mountain and the organ pipes.
Twyfelfonteil lodge or similar: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 6: Twyfelfontein

Today we will take it slow, as we will roam around the area, first a visit to the Twyfelfontein rock engravings, the burnt mountains and the organ pipes. Later we will visit the Petrified Forest a site whereby tree trunks has turned into stones thousand years ago.
Twyfelfonetin or similar: (Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner)

Day 7:Twyfel fontein - Opuwo
Today we proceed further to the north to Kaokoland to visit the Himba people, one of the most unique tribes in Namibia. The Himba people are semi nomad and they almost still live like they use to live 16th Century ago. We expect to arrive late afternoon.
Ohakane Lodge or similar: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 8: Opuwo to Himba Villages
Today we visit two Himba Villages. We meet, talk to the local people and find out about their cultures.
Ohakane Lodge or similar: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 9: Etosha - Namutoni

Today, we will not be in a hurry as we are heading north central towards Etosha, one of Africas biggest game reserve. Our lodge is outside the park and we will take this day to relax and early night is recommended for the activities tomorrow.
Etosha Safari Camp or similar Breakfast: Picnic lunch and Dinner

Day 10: Etosha

Today we enter the park from the western gate (Otjisovandu), we spend the whole day with game driving in the park, take a short lunch break at Okaukuejo resort and we make our way out of the park before sunset.
Etosha Safari Camp or similar: Breakfast, Picnic lunch and Dinner

Day 11: Etosha

Today we enter again in the park and drive a bit further towards the east central of the park, we take a short lunch break at Namutoni resort in the park. We leave the park before sunset to our lodge.
Breakfast, picnic lunch & dinner.

Day 12: Tsintsabis (Bushman community)

Today we wake up early to visit the Bushmen people considered to be the indigenous people of Namibia. On arrival we embark on a bushwalk a guided walk in the Bush with Bushman people, we will learn more about their ways of living e.g. how they obtain medicine from the trees and what kind of food thy eat. When we finish we drive to our hotel 60KM away from the community and we spend the rest of the day relaxing at the pool. Makalani Hotel or similar: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner

Day 13: Tsintsabis to Okahandja

Today will be a long drive as we drive about 400KM southwards, our destination will be a town called Okahandja (a historical town in Namibia you guide will tell you more).  Upon arrival we spend the rest of the day relaxing.Omalunga lodge or similar: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner

Day14: Herero Village

Depart early in the morning heading east to the Herero village, another fascinating ethnic group of Namibia. Herero women wear beautiful and striking Victorian dresses like in the old days. Here we will spend the morning on a village excursion to learn more about the Herero culture and their daily lives. We come back to Okahandja and spend the rest of the day exploring the town and the open markets. Omalunga lodge or similar: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner

Day 15: Okahandja to Windhoek

Today we will not be in a hurry as we take our time to wake up and make our way to Windhoek (70KM) southwards. Upon arrival in Windhoek the tour guide will take you on a historical tour of Windhoek, after that the tour guide will take you back to your hotel and this is where our services will end.