Traverse Namibia on this all-encompassing safari. This itinerary will take you through the country’s highspots. Vist Etosha National Park, one of Africa’s great parks in both size (22 270 km²) and diversity of wildlife. Be enthralled by Damaraland’s highland desert wilderness which supports unique desert-adapted wildlife, including elephant and the last free ranging (dersert-adapted) black rhino on earth. Enjoy the eclectic Swakopmund, home to a mix of artists, hippies, stately Herero women and fishermen. Sossusvlei, in the Namib-Naukluft National Park showcases the world’s highest sand dunes. The Namib and Damaraland offer remarkably clear skies for astronomers and keen star gazers.
Diverse cultures from San (bushman) to the traditional Himba people
Stargaze the night skies by telescope
Sit for hours at a waterhole
Wilderness paradises
San paintings and engravings
Day 01:Windhoek Upon arrival at Hosea Kutako (Windhoek) International Airport you will be met and transferred to Olive Grove Guest House.
Spend one night at Olive Grove Guest House in a twin bedded room. Accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis.Day 02 & 03: Etosha Transfer to Eros Airport for light aircraft transfer to Mokuti Airstrip for road transfer to Onguma Tented Camp.
Spend two nights at Onguma Tented Camp in a twin bedded tent. Accommodation is on a full board basis including scheduled activities.
Activities include guided nature walks, morning and afternoon game drives as well as night drives in Onguma Private Game Reserve
Day 04 & 05: Damaraland Transfer by light aircraft to Twyfelfontein for road transfer to Mowani Mountain Camp.
Spend two nights at Mowani Mountain Camp in a twin bedded luxury East Africa-style view safari tent. Accommodation is on a full board basis including two guided nature walks and a choice of two of the following activities.
Guests have a choice between and Elephant/Nature Drive, Petrified Forest/Nature Drive and Twyfelfontein, Burnt Mountain and Organ Pipes Excursion
Day 06: Swakopmund Transfer by light aircraft to Swakopmund Airport for road transfer to Swakopmund Hotel & Entertainment Centre.
Spend one night at Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment Centre in a twin bedded room. Accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis.Day 07 & 08: NamibRand Nature Reserve Transfer to Swakopmund Airport for light aircraft transfer to Sossusvlei Mountain Lodge.
Spend two nights at Sossusvlei Mountain Lodge in a twin bedded suite built of natural rock with en suite facilities. Accommodation is on a full board basis including activities within the NamibRand Nature Reserve.
The surrounding area lends itself to numerous activities which include scenic drives by four-wheel drive vehicle on the NamibRand Nature Reserve where you encounter a variety of desert-adapted animals such as gemsbok, zebra, springbok, bat-eared fox, aardwolf, caracal and jackal. A wonderful way of experiencing the dunes is by All Terrain Vehicles with an experienced guide, who takes one along set paths in order not to damage the fragile ecology. Guided nature walks and hiking trails provide an insight into the scenic and ecological aspects of the environment with its wide diversity of desert-adapted flora and fauna. At the end of the day the blanket of stars, which lights up the desert sky, are brought to life through the lodge’s high-powered computerised telescope. Housed in a separate building, this Meade Telescope affords the amateur and the professional stargazer a close-up view of the galaxy.
Day 9: Windhoek Transfer by light aircraft to Hosea Kutako (Windhoek) International Airport where our services end.
Rates :
From
NAD $31,199
pp sharing
To
NAD $35,325
pp sharing
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