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Departure: Scheduled.
Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights.
Accommodation: Mobile camping and hotel or bungalo.
Group Size: Minimum 2, Maximum 10
Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris.
Day 1: Windhoek
» Windhoek, with its lingering heritage of German architecture, activities and atmosphere is a city, which can be visited throughout the year.
» The day is spent at leisure.
» We are met by our guide at the hotel reception for a briefing at +/- 18h00.
» Hotel Safari or Similar Accommodation
» Dinner Own Arrangements
Days 2-3: Etosha National Park
» This Park is one of the most important reserves and game sanctuaries in Africa.
» Thousands of wild animals are attracted to the area, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, elephants, several species of antelopes, zebras, giraffes, etc.
» The birdlife is prolific with 326-recorded species.
» We enjoy early morning and late afternoon game drives.
» Standard Mobile Safari
» All Meals
Day 5: Owamboland
» We drive through 'Owamboland', which consists of communal farming land of the Oshiwambo people.
» Driving by, we pass women carrying water back to their houses, while others wash and children splash around to cool off.
» We stop to view a giant Baobab tree that once functioned as a church. We visit the Uukwaluudhi Royal Homestead where we can experience the daily life of the village.
» Standard Mobile Safari
» All Meals
Days 6-7: Kaokoland Himba Visit Epupa Falls
» The Epupa Falls are a series of cascades where the Kunene River drops 60m in 1.5km forming a multitude of channels and rock pools.
» A variety of birds occur in the area.
» We visit a Himba village to familiarize ourselves with their way of life.
» Standard Mobile Safari
» All Meals
Day 8: Damaraland
» An early morning drive takes us to our camp in Damaraland.
» The changing colours of the surrounding landscapes are enjoyed on a guided walk with explanations of the unique flora and geology of the area.
» Standard Mobile Safari
» All Meals
Day 9: Twyfelfontein - Brandberg
» We visit the Twyfelfontein area with walks to view the ancient Bushman rock engravings, Organ Pipes, and the Burnt Mountain.
» We camp at the foot of the Brandberg Mountain, which is the highest mountain in Namibia.
» Standard Mobile Safari
» All Meals
Day 10: Swakopmund
» On our way to Swakopmund, we visit Cape Cross Seal Colony, one of the largest mainland seal colonies in the world.
» Swakopmund, with its German colonial atmosphere, is the principal coastal resort of Namibia.
» Time is spent at leisure to enjoy the charm of this old town or to undertake one of the many optional activities on offer (at own expense).
» Overnight Accommodation in Guest House
» All Meals Excluding Dinner
Day 11: Namib Naukluft Park - Moonlandscape
» Morning spent in Swakopmund to enjoy optional activities or just relax in this small town.
» After lunch (own account) we depart to the Namib-Naukluft Park.
» Enroute we visit the Moon landscape and we stop to view the unusual prehistoric Welwitschia plant.
» Our exclusive camp in the desert under the bright stars of the southern hemisphere will create a lasting impression.
» Standard Mobile Safari
» Breakfast & Dinner Only
Days 12-13: Namib Desert - Sossusvlei
» Our journey takes us south to the heart of the Namib Desert.
» The following morning is an early departure for Sossusvlei stopping in the dune belt to enjoy the changing colours of the world's highest sand dunes.
» The morning is spent walking amongst the dunes of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei.
» Enroute back to camp we enjoy a short hike through the Sesriem Canyon.
» Standard Mobile Safari
» All Meals
Day 14: Windhoek
» We arrive in Windhoek in the early afternoon +-13h00.
» Breakfast Only
Included in this safari;
- 9 nights camping with camp bed, mattress, sleeping bag & small pillow, all meals when camping, 2 nights hotel / guest house at Windhoek & Swakopmund, on a bed and breakfast basis, 2 night guest house accommodation in Opuwo & Brandberg with all meals, excursions and entrances to Etosha National Parkg, visit of Baobab, Epupa Falls, Himba village, Guided walk in Palmwag, Twyfelfontein, Cape Cross Seal Colony, Gobabeb Research Centre, Sossusvlei.
Excluded from this safari;
- Flights, airport taxes, visa costs, drinks, mineral water, dinners on Day 1 and Day 10, lunches on Day 11 and Day 14, optional excursions, gratuities, towels and items of a personal nature.
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