12-Day Namibia & Botswana Wildlife Adventure (Comfort)

• On arrival at the Windhoek International Airport, a representative from the transfer company will meet you and transfer you to their depot in Windhoek where the vehicle handover will take place, marking the start of your self-drive adventure across Namibia.
• Shortly after you have finalized all rental procedures, a meet & greet representative will meet with you to answer any questions you might have as well as go through your route with you and make sure that you are ready for your self-drive adventure.
• Head to your guesthouse and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your leisure, exploring the city or unwinding after your journey.
• In the evening, indulge in a delicious dinner at one of Windhoek's popular restaurants, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and getting excited for the adventures ahead.

*Approximate transfer time - 45 minutes*

• Depart Windhoek and begin your self-drive journey to Etosha National Park, where you'll spend two nights on the southern side of the park.
• Enjoy a full day of self-drive game drives through Etosha’s unique landscapes or opt for a guided game drive with the lodge's expert guide in an open safari vehicle (additional cost).
• Explore the park’s diverse wildlife and stunning salt pans, making the most of your time in one of Namibia’s most iconic wildlife destinations.

*Approximate travel time - 4-5 hours*

• Depart the southern side of Etosha and self-drive through the park, stopping at several waterholes along the way to observe the abundant wildlife.
• Continue your journey east, exiting at Namutoni, and head to your lodge for the next two nights.
• Enjoy another full day to either explore the park on self-drive game drives or opt for optional extra activities offered by the lodge at an additional cost.
• Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Etosha during this unforgettable experience.

• Begin your journey departing from Etosha National Park, heading east toward the Caprivi Strip, a scenic 6-7 hour drive through Namibia's lush riverine landscapes.
• Upon arrival, check into your lodge where you'll spend the next two nights immersed in the natural beauty of the region.
• You can enjoy optional extra activities offered by the lodge, such as boat safaris along the Zambezi River, guided birdwatching tours, or cultural experiences.
• Alternatively, take the opportunity to explore nearby game parks, either on guided drives or at your own pace.
• This tranquil yet adventurous stretch of your trip offers a unique blend of wildlife, culture, and nature.

*Approximate travel time - 6-7 hours*

• Depart from the West Caprivi and embark on a scenic drive through the park, heading towards the East Caprivi region.
• The journey offers picturesque landscapes and an opportunity to observe wildlife along the way.
• Upon arrival, settle into your lodge for a two-night stay.
• A full day is set aside on this side to enjoy optional extra activities offered at the lodge or exploring the park by self-driving.

• Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing for Katima Mulilo, where you'll drop off your rental vehicle. From there, a shared road transfer will take you to Kasane, Botswana, where you'll spend the final two nights of your journey.
• Nestled next to the Chobe River, your lodge offers included morning and afternoon game drives as well as boating activities, providing ample opportunities to explore the region's abundant wildlife.
• Experience the unique beauty of the Chobe National Park and the river's diverse ecosystem in comfort and style, making for a memorable conclusion to your adventure.

• On your last day, enjoy a refreshing morning activity included in your stay, such as a final game drive or boat safari, before savoring a delicious breakfast.
• Afterward, a lodge representative will transfer you to Kasane Airport, ensuring you arrive in time for your departure flight back home.
• This marks the end of a memorable journey, filled with incredible wildlife experiences and beautiful landscapes.