Experience Namibia: 18-Day Guided Safari Adventure

Arrive at Hosea Kutako International Airport, where you will be met by your guide and transferred to Galton House for check-in. After settling in, enjoy a guided city tour of Windhoek.

Overnight: Galton House
Activities included: City tour
Meals included: Breakfast

After breakfast, depart Windhoek and travel via Rehoboth towards the red dunes of the Kalahari Desert. Arrive at Bagatelle Kalahari Game Lodge, where you will join a late afternoon guided game drive and learn more about the flora and fauna of the Kalahari.

Overnight: Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch
Activities included: Guided game drive
Meals included: Dinner and breakfast

Travel south through desert-dominated landscapes towards the Fish River Canyon, stopping at a picturesque Quiver Tree Forest and continuing via Keetmanshoop and Naute Dam. On the following day, explore the spectacular northern fringes of Fish River Canyon from various viewpoints.

Overnight: Canyon Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
Activities included: Fish River Canyon sightseeing
Meals included: Dinner and breakfast

Journey via the historic village of Aus and through the vast Diamond Prohibited Area to Lüderitz. During your stay, visit Kolmanskop, the atmospheric former diamond town that offers a fascinating glimpse into the region’s diamond boom.

Overnight: Lüderitz Nest Hotel
Activities included: Kolmanskop excursion
Meals included: Breakfast

Travel back through the Diamond Prohibited Area via Aus and Helmeringhausen to Farm Namtib, where you can experience daily life on a southern Namibian farm.

Overnight: Namtib Desert Lodge
Activities included: None specified
Meals included: Dinner and breakfast

Travel through some of Namibia’s most spectacular scenery, passing vast savannah plains and mountain ranges on the way to the Sossusvlei region. The following morning, depart early into Namib-Naukluft National Park to visit Sossusvlei, the world-famous dunes and nearby Deadvlei, known for its striking dead acacia trees set against the desert landscape.

Overnight: Desert Homestead Lodge
Activities included: Namib-Naukluft National Park and Deadvlei excursion
Meals included: Dinner and breakfast

Travel north via Kuiseb Canyon to Swakopmund, with highlights en route including the Moon Landscape and the ancient Welwitschia mirabilis plant. In Swakopmund, enjoy the charm of this relaxed coastal town, framed by desert and sea.

The following day, take a scenic drive to Walvis Bay for a dolphin cruise with Laramon Tours. After approximately three hours on the water, return to Swakopmund with your guide.

Overnight: Namib Guesthouse
Activities included: Dolphin cruise
Meals included: Breakfast

Depart Swakopmund along the Atlantic Coast, visiting the lichen fields near Wlotzka’s Baken, Henties Bay and the Cape Cross seal colony. Continue through the southern Skeleton Coast Park to see a shipwreck before travelling into the rugged landscapes of Damaraland.

The next day, enjoy a rhino tracking excursion on foot in the Klip River Valley, led by dedicated guides and local trackers. This carefully managed experience is designed to be natural and non-intrusive for the animals.

Overnight: Grootberg Lodge
Activities included: Cape Cross and Wlotzka’s Baken excursion; rhino tracking excursion
Meals included: Dinner and breakfast

Travel via Grootberg Pass and Kamanjab to Etosha National Park, arriving at Okaukuejo Restcamp in the afternoon. Over the next two days, explore the park from south to east, with time spent watching for wildlife at waterholes and searching for Etosha’s abundant animals, including the Big Five.

Overnight: Okaukuejo Resort and Mushara Bush Camp
Activities included: Wildlife viewing and animal watching at waterholes
Meals included: Breakfast; dinner and breakfast on selected nights

Continue to Okonjima Lodge, home of the AfriCat Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the conservation of Namibia’s wild cats, particularly leopard and cheetah. Enjoy included activities and the opportunity to see and photograph these remarkable predators.

Overnight: Okonjima Plains Camp
Activities included: 2 activities included
Meals included: Dinner and breakfast

Return to Windhoek via Okahandja, an important centre for woodcarvers from northern Namibia. Visit the Woodcarvers Market beside the main road, a good place to pick up a final souvenir, before transferring to Hosea Kutako International Airport for your outbound flight.

Activities included: Okahandja Woodcarvers Market stop
Meals included: Breakfast

• Travelling costs as per itinerary; activities, entrance- and park fees as specified;
• Accommodation on a shared basis;
• Meals as per itinerary;
• Mineral water en route;
• Experienced guiding in English or German;
• VAT and bed levy.

• Expenses of a personal nature, i.e. laundry, telephone, gratuities, souvenirs, etc.;
• Personal-, medical- and evacuation insurances;
• Additional activities;
• Alcoholic beverages and all drinks.

• Minimum of 4 and a maximum of 8 participants are required for this guided tour;
• For 2 and 3 participants an extra surcharge applies;
• Services and accommodations are subject to availability at the time of booking;
• It is compulsory for all guests to have comprehensive cancellation-, default-, baggage-, emergency evacuation- and medical insurance for the duration of the trip;
• The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary;
• All relevant booking conditions of Namibia Tracks & Trails and/or any other booked services will apply to your travel arrangements;
• The relevant cancellation policy applies should you fail to join or start your safari/journey for any reason, including airline delays or missed connection.
• Please ensure you have adequate travel insurance for this purpose. You become liable for cancellation penalties immediately on confirmation of booking services;
• Passports must be valid (usually for at least 6 months after date of travel) and still have at least 3 blank visa (not endorsement) pages;
• All visa requirements must be fulfilled and these are your responsibility.