10 Day Highlights of Namibia (Accommodated)

Tour Details

Tour Style Comfort
Length 10 days
Countries Visited Namibia
Starts Windhoek
Ends Windhoek
Group Size Max 16
Age Range 12 – 65 Years and older
Tour SKU ACS5520
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What You'll Experience

  • Namib Desert
  • Sossusvlei
  • Swakopmund
  • Damaraland
  • Brandberg
  • Etosha National Park

Why You'll Love this Tour

Unleash Namibia's wonders! Witness awe-inspiring sand seas in the Namib Desert, encounter fascinating Damaraland cultures amidst dramatic landscapes, and embark on thrilling wildlife safaris. This action-packed adventure showcases Namibia's must-sees: iconic deserts, untamed beauty, and diverse wildlife – all in one unforgettable journey!

Tour Price

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Dates Tour Length: 10 days


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Included

  • Meals - 8 Breakfasts, 1 Light Picnic Lunch
  • Accommodation as per the itinerary
  • Transport - 4x4 Drive Safari Vehicles, Light Aircraft
  • Entrance Fees (Namib Naukluft National Park, Twyfelfontein, Petrified Forest, Living Museum of the Damara, Etosha National Park)
  • Namib Naukluft National Park, Deadvlei, Sossusvlei, Sesriem Canyon
  • Solitaire, Kuiseb Valley, Walvis Bay, Swakpomund
  • Brandberg,
  • Damaraland Morning Scenic Nature Drive & Visit Damara Living Museum
  • Petrified Forest
  • Full Day Guided Game Drive in Etosha National Park
  • Morning Game Drive in Etosha National Park

Excluded

  • International Airfares / Domestic Flights and taxes
  • Travel insurance (Get Adventure Travel Insurance)
  • Personal spending money
  • Visa costs
  • Border taxes
  • Passports
  • Vaccinations
  • Personal taxes (including departure and border taxes)
  • All optional activities
  • Unscheduled or optional national / game parks and other activities
  • Gratuities
  • Sleeping bag if needed
  • Restaurant meals (other than those listed)
  • All drinks - Soft Drinks, Bottled Water
  • Alcohol
  • Snacks
  • Souvenirs
  • Tips
  • Laundry
  • Other items of a personal nature

Activities

Some of the activities you can take part in on this tour.

Included in the Tour Price:

  • Namib Naukluft National Park, Deadvlei, Sossusvlei, Sesriem Canyon
  • Solitaire, Kuiseb Valley, Walvis Bay, Swakpomund
  • Brandberg,
  • Damaraland Morning Scenic nature drive
  • Visit Damara Living Museum
  • Petrified Forest
  • Full Day Guided Game Drive in Etosha National Park
  • Morning Game Drive in Etosha National Park


Other Activities

Optional activities available on this tour at your own expense:

  • Swakopmund Desert Adventure, Scenic flight, Quad Biking, Sand Boarding, Visit Historic Buildings, Museums, Shopping Arcades, Beach Bars
  • Windhoek Craft Market
 

Itinerary

Day 1: Namib Desert, Namibia

Kick off your adventure from Windhoek, journeying towards your Namib Desert lodge. This haven serves as your gateway to Sesriem Canyon and Sossusvlei, where iconic red dunes, some of the tallest on Earth, rise majestically from the white desert plains. Unwind by the pool or delve into optional activities offered by your lodge – an unforgettable Namibian experience begins!

Accommodation: The Elegant Desert Lodge

Day 2: Sossusvlei – Namib Desert, Namibia

Gear up for a magical sunrise! Enter Namib Naukluft National Park as the first rays paint the dunes in fiery hues of apricot, red, and orange against a crisp blue sky. Capture this breathtaking landscape forever. Witness the surreal Deadvlei, a stark contrast of petrified trees against towering dunes, and Sossusvlei, where the Tsauchab River vanishes amidst the sands. Ascend a majestic dune for panoramic desert vistas. Next, explore Sesriem Canyon, a life-giving marvel in the heart of the Namib. Return to your lodge for a refreshing dip or unwind at a peaceful retreat – an unforgettable Namibian day unfolds!

Accommodation: Elegant Desert Lodge
Highlights: Namib Naukluft National Park, Deadvlei, Sossusvlei, Sesriem Canyon

Day 3: Swakopmund, Namibia

After breakfast, journey towards Solitaire, a charming desert outpost. Savor a legendary apple pie before traversing the desolate Kuiseb Valley. Reach Walvis Bay, a wetland paradise teeming with flamingos – a breathtaking spectacle! Continue your scenic adventure along the dramatic coastline to Swakopmund, a vibrant town boasting German architecture, seaside promenades, and a laid-back atmosphere. Spend the afternoon at leisure – explore shops, soak up the sun, or embrace adventure activities. Swakopmund offers a delightful blend of desert charm and coastal energy!

Accommodation: Hansa Hotel
Highlights: Solitaire, Kuiseb Valley, Walvis Bay, Swakpomund

Day 4: Swakopmund, Namibia

Unwind in Swakopmund, Namibia’s “playground”! This charming coastal town offers something for everyone. Indulge in fresh pastries at a quaint cafe, or embark on a thrilling desert adventure: explore the Namib’s unique ecosystem on a day trip, soar above the dunes on a scenic flight, or push your limits with skydiving or sandboarding. Stroll through historic buildings, museums, and colorful shopping arcades. Unwind at a vibrant beach bar, soaking in Swakopmund’s bohemian charm and coastal energy! This delightful town promises an unforgettable Namibian experience.

Accommodation: Hansa Hotel
Highlights: Namib Desert
Optional Activities: Desert Adventure, Scenic flight, Quad Biking, Sand Boarding, Visit Historic Buildings, Museums, Shopping Arcades, Beach Bars

Day 5: Damaraland, Namibia

Embark on a captivating journey through Namibia’s dramatic landscapes! Traverse past Brandberg, Namibia’s highest peak, and enter Damaraland, a vast and geologically diverse wonderland. This rugged paradise is one of Africa’s least populated regions, yet teeming with elusive desert elephants, black rhinos, and free-roaming antelope. Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day at your leisure, soaking in the unique charm of Damaraland!

Accommodation: Ondjamba Hills
Highlights: Brandberg, Damaraland

Day 6: Damaraland – Brandberg, Namibia

Fuel your day with breakfast amidst Damaraland’s breathtaking scenery. Embark on an exciting nature drive, searching for the elusive desert elephant. The afternoon is yours to unwind by the pool, explore walking trails, and soak in the unique beauty of this rugged wilderness!

Accommodation: Ondjamba Hills
Highlights: Morning Scenic nature drive

Day 7 – 8: Etosha National Park, Namibia

Unveil Namibia’s treasures – Explore Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO site boasting 6,000-year-old Bushmen rock art. Immerse yourself in the Damara Living Museum and witness the awe-inspiring Petrified Forest, a geological marvel. Marvel at the Welwitschia mirabilis, the oldest desert plant on Earth. Then, venture to Etosha National Park, a wildlife paradise! Unwind at your lodge bordering the park and prepare for an unforgettable safari adventure the following day.

Embark on a full-day safari in Etosha National Park the next day. Surrounding a vast salt pan, this haven shelters Big Five’s – elephant, lion, leopard, and rhino. Explore diverse landscapes via a network of roads. Watch wildlife gather at waterholes – over 114 mammals and 340 birds call Etosha home! Spot iconic creatures and endangered species like black rhinos and cheetahs. Etosha’s wonders await!

Accommodation: Eldorado Lodge
Highlights: Visit Damara Living Museum, Petrified Forest, Full Day Guided Game Drive in Etosha National Park

Day 9: Etosha National Park, Namibia

Explore Etosha further! Your guide seeks out new wildlife sightings at waterholes, teeming with over 114 mammals and 340 birds. Witness Etosha’s transformation: the vast salt pan, parched during dry spells, becomes a life source in the rainy season, where young animals frolic amidst new greenery. Marvel at Etosha’s diverse ecosystems throughout the year! Unwind at your lodge after an unforgettable safari experience.

Accommodation: La Rochelle Lodge
Highlights: Morning Game Drive in Etosha National Park

Day 10: Etosha National Park – Windhoek, Namibia

Depart Etosha, journeying through Namibia’s central savannah. Time permitting, browse the renowned wood carvers market in Okahandja or Windhoek’s craft market (subject to availability). Windhoek, a vibrant blend of European charm and African energy, offers a variety of restaurants to tempt your taste buds. Relax at your chosen accommodation or transfer directly to the airport for your departure. Namibia bids you farewell, filled with unforgettable memories!

Highlights: Windhoek Craft Market
Please note: If you plan on leaving Namibia today, we recommend not to have a flight booked for before 19h00 as we cannot guarantee that you will be at the airport in time. Please speak to your travel consultant if yo wish to stay on for an extra night.

Onward Travel Plans

Due to circumstances beyond our control while on tour (such as border crossings, traffic, breakdowns and delays, etc), the end time on the last day cannot be guaranteed. Therefore we strongly recommend you stay the night and fly out the next day. Please consult with your booking consultant.

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