EXPLORE NAMIBIA
ONE OF THE OLDEST DESERTS ON EARTH
SAFARI OVERVIEW
The Namibia Desert is also known as the ‘Living Desert’. This is sandwiched between the coastal towns of Swakopmund and Luderitz, and is one of the largest conservation areas in the world. The word ‘Namib’ translates to ‘vast’ in the local language.
On this itinerary you see best of both worlds with the ‘Living Desert’ as well as following the coastline and seeing the spectacular ocean views.
EXPLORE NAMIBIA 13 NIGHTS / 14 DAYS
Prices from USD$4,000-$5,000 based on 2 adults sharing
ITINERARY
Arrive at Hosea Kutako International Airport in Windhoek.
Transfer to your accommodation.
Explore the city, visit landmarks like the Christuskirche, National Museum of Namibia, and the Katutura Township. Enjoy dinner at one of the city's excellent restaurants.
Accomodation or similar:
Drive to the Namib Desert, located in the Namib-Naukluft National Park.
Check into your accommodation near Sossusvlei.
Visit the famous red dunes of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei at sunrise for incredible photography opportunities. Explore Sesriem Canyon and take a scenic hike.
Optional: Take a hot air balloon ride over the desert for a breathtaking view. (enquire with us for booking in advance)
Accomodation or similar for 2 nights:
Drive to the coastal town of Swakopmund.
Stay at a guesthouse or hotel in Swakopmund.
Enjoy various activities like sandboarding, quad biking, or a boat cruise to see dolphins and seals.
Explore the town's German colonial architecture, museums, and shops. Indulge in fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants.
Accommodation or similar for 2 nights:
Drive to Damaraland, known for its rugged landscapes and unique rock formations.
Stay at a lodge in the area and visit the Twyfelfontein UNESCO World Heritage Site to see ancient rock art. Explore the Petrified Forest and Organ Pipes geological formations.
Optional: Take a guided nature drive to search for desert-adapted elephants.
(enquire with us for booking in advance)
Accommodation or similar for 2 nights:
Head to Etosha National Park, one of Africa's premier game reserves.
Stay at a lodge or camp within the park. Embark on game drives to spot abundant wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and zebras. Visit various waterholes within the park, which offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Enjoy the tranquillity of the park and beautiful sunsets.
Accommodation or similar for 2 nights:
Drive to the Caprivi Strip, a narrow strip of land in northeastern Namibia. Stay at a lodge or camp along the Okavango River. Take a boat trip on the Okavango River and enjoy birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
Optional: Visit the Mahango Game Reserve or take a guided excursion into nearby Botswana's Chobe National Park.
(enquire within for bookings in advance)
Accommodation or similar for 2 nights:
Drive to Fish River Canyon, the second-largest canyon in the world.
Stay at a lodge or camp near the canyon. Hike along the canyon rim and take in breathtaking views. Visit the hot springs at Ai-Ais and relax in the mineral-rich waters. Enjoy a traditional braai (barbecue) under the starry Namibian sky.
Accommodation or similar for 2 nights:
Drive back to Windhoek.
Check into your chosen accommodation or catch a flight home, depending on your departure plans. If time permits, explore more of Windhoek or do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
- Accommodation as stipulated in the itinerary or similar
- Private transportation in a Non-AC 4×4 Safari Land cruisers with pop-up roof for easy game viewing & photography
- Game drives as indicated in the itinerary
- Services of experienced English-speaking driver-guides
- All Government taxes, parks entrance fees and levies as per itinerary
- Bottled drinking water while on safari
- All transfer to and from the Airport
- The ‘from price’ provided is an approximate rate and can vary depending on the specific accomodation, season and availability.
- It is advisable to CHECK WITH OUR RESERVATIONS TEAM AT MAGICAL SKIES LTD, for the most up-to-date rates and availability.
- The ‘from price’ provided excludes domestic and international flights.
- The ‘from price’ provided excludes any additional guided tours, game drives and activities as this is dependant on the group size.
- All quotations are based on current Government Park Tariffs. Park fees are subject to change without notice.
- Personal travel insurance cover is recommended for all visitors to East Africa.
- Once a booking is confirmed, an invoice will be sent, after which payment should be made immediately to secure bookings.
- For payments made in cash, please note that banks in Kenya do not accept US Dollar notes prior to the year 2006.
- Magical Skies Limited shall NOT be liable for any excursions or extra services NOT booked through our offices while on tour.
- Please restrict baggage per person to 15 kilos in soft bags if you are taking a flight and 20 kilos if you are doing a road safari.
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