Namibia Explorer

Unforgettable dunes, canyons, and safaris

11 days
Overview

Namibia Explorer

Discover Namibia on an authentic overland journey, crossing vast deserts and fiery dunes. This itinerary combines the country’s most iconic destinations with off-the-beaten-path stops, offering a full immersion in nature. From desert treks and safaris in Etosha National Park to breathtaking landscapes, you will experience an intense and genuine adventure where participation and curiosity are an integral part of the journey.
Price:
starting from

Euro 2.599

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Days
11 days
Tour language
English
Countries
Namibia
Route
From Windhoek to Windhoek
Tour type
Overland
Group size
Up to 16 participants
Accomodation
Hotels and lodges
Meals
10 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 7 dinners
windhoek 2 Namib Desert 2 Sossusvlei 3 Swakopmund Skeleton Coast 2 Spitzkoppe 2 Etosha National Park 2

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival, Windhoek
The adventure begins in Namibia’s capital, Windhoek. A short pre-tour briefing will take place, followed by an afternoon city visit, ending the day with dinner at Joe’s Beerhouse Restaurant (not included). Overnight in a hotel to prepare for the adventure ahead. Meals: not included
Day 2 Namib Desert Reserve
Leaving the city behind, you will head to the heart of the Namib Desert, with its vast plains, red dunes, mountains, and incredible landscapes. In the late afternoon, you will arrive at Greenfire Desert Camp, a remote camp perched on a rocky outcrop, part of the vast Namib Rand Nature Reserve, where you will stay for two nights. In the reserve, you can observe numerous plant and animal species that have adapted to survive in the desert. Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 3 Namib Desert Reserve
Accompanied by an expert guide, you will set out on a walk through the Namib Desert, looking for wildlife tracks and discovering survival strategies and behaviors that have allowed animals to adapt to such a harsh environment. In the afternoon, you will explore the desert dunes by vehicle. As evening falls, a sunset cocktail will be served. Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 4 Sossusvlei
After a short morning walk, the journey continues through the vast spaces of Sesriem Canyon and the immense dunes of Sossusvlei. This dry salt pan, dotted with black tree trunks, is surrounded by towering dunes reaching up to 200 meters in height. The final part of the journey will be done by 4x4, enjoying the thrill of climbing and descending these impressive sand mountains. Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Days 5 and 6 Swakopmund
Traveling through Kuiseb Canyon and Namib-Naukluft National Park, you will reach Walvis Bay and then Swakopmund, a town with a typical Bavarian appearance, influenced by German culture in the late 19th century, located on the Atlantic coast. Upon arrival at the lodge, settle in and enjoy some free time. Explore the town and dine at a local restaurant (not included). The following day offers numerous optional activities and excursions: sandboarding, quad biking, parasailing, skydiving, and desert safaris. For those seeking a more relaxed pace, enjoy the beaches or stroll through Swakopmund’s shops and restaurants. Dinner will be at a local restaurant (not included). Meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch.
Day 7 Skeleton Coast and Spitzkoppe
Depart for the southern part of the Skeleton Coast, where many shipwrecks lie. Stop at Cape Cross, home to thousands of seals. Continue inland, traveling through the desert to reach Spitzkoppe, a group of granite mountains rising up to 1,728 meters. Arrival at the camp in the late afternoon. Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 8 Brandberg
Excursion to explore the granite peaks of Spitzkoppe before venturing further into the desert to reach Namibia’s highest mountain. Stop along the way to meet the local Himba tribe, then continue to the Brandberg massif for a trekking route before reaching the lodge in the late afternoon. Optional excursion to track the rare desert elephants. Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Days 9 and 10 Etosha National Park
Continue north to the famous Etosha National Park, where you will experience two days of unspoiled nature through safaris, excursions, and explorations. Meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners
Day 11 Departure, Windhoek
Breakfast followed by return to Windhoek in the late afternoon, where the tour concludes. Meals: breakfast (lunch and dinner not included)

Includes

Guided tour with English-speaking guide, accommodation in hotels and lodges, meal plan, activities, and transfers as per itinerary.

Does Not Include

The price does not include: flights to/from Namibia, airport taxes, airport transfers, optional excursions, medical, cancellation and baggage insurance (mandatory), tips, personal expenses, and anything not expressly mentioned under “Includes.” * During travel days aboard the overland vehicle, meals are organized and prepared by the group, while at other stops meals are generally taken at local restaurants.

Important

Participation prices are updated at the time of publication. Please contact our Travel Designers to check for any changes and to find out whether special offers or promotions are currently available.

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