SELF-DRIVE NAMIBIA
13 days
Windhoek, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Damarland, Etosha National Park, Okonjima National Park
Combination of hotels, camps & guesthouses
Road safari — Toyota Hilux 4X4 Double Cab vehicle
Self-Drive Namibia
Safari Overview:
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✔️ 4X4 Toyota Hilux double cab vehicle
✔️ Namib Desert exploration
✔️ Etosha National Park
✔️ Damaraland
✔️ Okonjima National Park
✔️ Africat Center Visit
Experience the ultimate safari adventure with the freedom of self-drive on Namibia's excellent roads. This captivating self-drive safari through Namibia, starts in Windhoek and ventures to Sossusvlei's red dunes and the ancient landscapes of Damaraland. Explore the prolific wildlife of Etosha National Park and the conservation efforts at Okonjima National Park.
Daily Schedule
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Upon your arrival at Windhoek Airport, you will be met by a representative who will transfer you to your hotel. You will be provided with your vehicle and everything you need for your self-drive safari.
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Accommodation: Galton House or similar -
Depart Windhoek and drive to Sossusvlei where you will be able to explore the remarkable sights of the Namib Desert. The self-driven exploration allows for flexibility and intimacy with nature, adding an extra layer of adventure to the experience. Enjoy the freedom of navigating at your own pace and connect with the stunning natural wonders of Sossusvlei.
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Accommodation: Desert Homestead Lodge or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner -
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Sossusvlei National Park on a self-drive game drive. Take your time to explore the iconic red dunes, the mesmerizing Deadvlei pan, and the desert-adapted wildlife that inhabits this captivating environment.
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Accommodation: Desert Homestead Lodge or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner -
Drive towards the northwest through the ever-changing desert landscapes of Namib Naukluft National Park and reach Swakopmund via Walvis Bay. Once you reach the seaside town, you can indulge in optional activities such as quad biking and sandboarding on the iconic dunes. Alternatively, you can opt for a more peaceful experience by taking a boat tour to spot marine life in the Atlantic Ocean or enjoy a visit to the Swakopmund Museum. Please note that the prices of additional activities are not included.
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Accommodation: Cornerstone Guest House or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast -
While continuing your journey to Damaraland, you will pass by Namibia’s highest mountain, the Brandberg. Take your time to view game and absorb the vastness of the scenery before visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Twyfelfontein to explore the ancient rock engravings. Witness the captivating etchings that depict the lives of the region's earliest inhabitants.
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Accommodation: Camp Kipwe or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner -
Drive to the southern border of Etosha National Park. Etosha is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, boasting a vast salt pan and diverse ecosystems providing opportunities to witness elephants, lions, and a myriad of other iconic African species in their natural habitat. You can then enjoy self-guided game drives inside Etosha (Park fees extra cost).
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Accommodation: Etosha Safari Lodge or similar
Activities: Self-guided game drives
Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner -
Today, you will be heading to Okonjima, which is situated at the foothills of the Omboroko Mountains, near Waterberg. Here you will enjoy a visit to the AfriCat Day Centre and two further game activities.
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Accommodation: Okonjima Plains Camp or similar
Activities: Africat Centre visit & game activities
Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner. -
Make your way back to Windhoek via the town of Okahandja.
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Accommodation: Galton House or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast -
This morning your rental vehicle will be collected and you will be transferred to Windhoek Airport where your journey ends.
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Meals Included: Breakfast