Easy namibia
Departure: Completely tailor-made.
Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights.
Car: d/cab 4x4
Day 1: Windhoek
Arrival at Hosea Kutako (Windhoek International) airport, where you will receive your rental vehicle.
transfer to Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia where you have sorted out all the formalities for your vehicle.
After check-in at the accommodation establishment, you will be free on a city tour.Windhoek is a city of many contrasts. Modern skyscrapers blend with historic buildings dating from the turn of the century.Several buildings from the German colonial era have been preserved and restored to fulfill useful functions in the community today.Some of the sights you will see on your tour are the Ride Memorial, the Old Fort, the Parliament Building (also known as the "Ink Place"), the Lutheran Church, the Railway Station and many more.
Overnight stay at Casa piccolo or similar bed & breakfast.
Day 2: sesriem area (Namib Desert)
Leaving Windhoek after breakfast in a southerly direction through the mountains of the Khomas Hochland, via the "Spreetshoogte Pass" into the low plains of the Namib Desert to Kulala Desert Lodge.
weltvrede guest farm is situated north of the Sesriem gate to Sossusvlei on the 10 000 hectare.
sesriem area offers magnificent dune scenery to the west and rugged Namib mountainous escarpment to the north and east with grassy plains and "fairy circles" filling the spaces between.
The guest farm is a perfect start point to explore the oldest desert in the world, the Namib Desert.
Overnight stay at weltvrede guest farm or similar
dinner bed & breakfast
Day 3: sossusvlei (Namib Desert)
leave early morning to sossusvlei. Activities are varied and numerous and include early morning guided game drives to the dunes (the journey takes you to the famous Sossusvlei, a clay pan surrounded by some of the highest sand dunes in the world), nature drives and walks on the dune in the national park.
Day trips into the Namib Naukluft Mountains and early morning ballooning can be booked as an optional activity at extra cost.
Overnight stay at weltvrede guest farm or similar
dinner bed & breakfast
Day 4: Swakopmund
The route takes you north via the Kuiseb Canyon to Swakopmund.
Highlights en route include a drive to the "Moon Landscape"and the ancient desert plant, Welwitschia mirabilis".
This quaint desert town, Swakopmund with its old-world charm and relaxed atmosphere hedged by desert and sea, is enhanced by lush green lawns and palm trees.
Overnight at the Sea breeze or similar
bed & breakfast basis.
Days 5: Swakopmund
one day is spent in Swakopmund. The sweep of the coastline and desert hinterland offers many options for adventure and relaxation, like cruise boat, or sandwich harbour 4x4 excursion or scenic flight.
overnight at the Sea breeze or similar
bed & breakfast basis
Day 6: Damaraland
Departure from Swakopmund along the Atlantic Coast towards the North.
Visit the lichen fields near Wlotzka's Baken before continuing to Henties Bay
Onwards to the seal colony at Cape Cross.
You leave cap cross in the late morning via henties bay - uis and experience the harsh transition from the Namib Desert to the Damaraland highlands with its impressive landscape and ragged valleys.
Overnight stay at white lady lodge or similar
dinner, bed & breakfast.
Day 7: Etosha National Park region
Visit to Twyfelfontein! Twyfelfontein, which means "doubtful fountain" resembles a large, open-air art gallery.
This treasure house of rock engravings left by stone-age artists is regarded as one of the richest collections of rock engravings in Africa.
South of Twyfelfontein is the Burnt Mountain, a panorama of desolation with colored rocks contrasting vividly against the grey-black surroundings.
The Organ Pipes, a mass of basalt slabs in a ravine gouged out by a river, is another geological curiosity in the area.
Your destination for today is the magnificent etosha national park.
you sleep inside the park in the rest camp with the famous waterhole
Overnight at Okakuejo or halali rest camp.
bed & breakfast
Day 8-9: Etosha National Park region
Discover the mysteries of the African bush in Etosha National Park.
on safari, stop at the numerous perennial springs found along the edge of the salt pan in search of Lion, Leopard, Elephant and Black Rhino.
Overnight at Okakuejo or halali rest camp.
bed & breakfast
Day 10: Windhoek
Return journey via Outjo, Otjiwarongo and Okahandja to Windhoek. Okahandja is an important centre for woodcarvers from the north.
Overnight at casa piccolo or similar
bed & breakfast basis.
Day 11: Windhoek
Depending on the departure time of your flight, you will have time for some last minute shopping before driving to the Windhoek International airport in time to drop off the rental keys, take care of all the formalities before check-in on your outbound flight.
Included in this safari;
- All services as mentioned above
Excluded from this safari;
- All scheduled flights and reservations thereof
- Additional meals and activities
- Vehicle petrol
- All entry- and permit fees
- Expenses of a personal nature
quotation based on 2 pax basis on a double room