7-Days Namibian Desert Safari With Private Lodging From Windhoek
Highlights
Etosha National Park, Windhoek, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei
Locations Covered
Etosha National Park, Windhoek, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei
safari, Desert, Wildlife
Private Tour
7 Days
Medium
English, Japanese
Description
Depart from the capital city of Windhoek towards the north to see the wild animals in Etosha National Park. Then, drive through the scenic mountains of Damara land. Make your way down to Swakopmund via the Skelton coast for some ocean experiences. Continue the drive to Namibia's iconic destination Sossusvlei to get unforgettable desert experiences.
Itinerary
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Day 1 - Windhoek to Etosha National Park
- Pick up from hotel at around 8:30. After driving for an hour to the North, stop at Okahandja and visit the wood and craft market.
- Continue with the drive and have lunch en route. On reaching the Etosha National Park and enter from the Von lindequist gate.
- Pass through the different waterholes in search of animals—Arrrive at lodge and check-in.
Dinner and overnight at lodge.
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Day 2 - Full Day Safari
- After breakfast, start driving towards the West. Drive through waterholes and viewpoints to find animals.
- Take a lunch break at Halali and continue with the drive to Okaukuejo.
- On arrival, Check-in at NWR Okaukuejo. Check for animal activity in the waterhole at night.
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Day 3 - Etosha to Damara Land
- After breakfast, drive towards Southwest. Stopover at Vingerklip, a unique shape rock. Climb the hill and enjoy a beautiful panorama view.
- Have lunch en-route and visit Twyfelfontein to see ancient art on the rocks.
Check-in for dinner and overnight at the Madisa Camp.
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Day 4 - Damara Land to Swakopmund
- After breakfast, drive towards the South. Stop at Uis, a small town, for a break.
- See Brandberg, the tallest mountain in Namibia.
- Admire a unique old plant named Welwitchia.
- Arrive at the Skeleton Coast and stop at Cape cross to see the seal colony.
- Have lunch en-route, stop at the shipwreck and arrive in Swakopmund.
Overnight in Desert breeze lodge or similar
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Day 5 - Swakopmund to Sossusvlei
- After breakfast, visit different souvenir shops, historical building and museums.
- Drive towards the South, stop at Walvis Bay, a small town, and admire the flamingo lagoon and salt lake.
- Continue driving to the Southeast. Have lunch en-route and stop at Solitaire for a break.
- Enter Namib Naukluft Park and enjoy a sunset walk at Elim Dune.
Overnight stay in NWR Sossus Dune lodge or similar.
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Day 6 - Full-Day Desert Excursion
- Wake up early to catch the sight of the sunrise at Deadvlei. Enjoy spending some time at Deadvlei.
- Go for a Dune excursion before driving back to Sesriem for lunch.
- Visit Sesriem Canyon and return to the lodge.
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Day 7 - Sossusvlei to Windhoek
- After breakfast, have some leisure time before driving back to Windhoek.
- Have lunch en route. Arrive in Windhoek in the afternoon and get dropped off at your hotel.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.