Day 1: Windhoek

  • You will be met by the car rental company representative on arrival and transferred to their offices in Windhoek to complete all rental procedures or we will book a transfer and you receive your vehicle the next morning.
  • The remainder of the day can be spent relaxing at your own leisure
  • For dinner tonight, you can head into town for a bite to eat at one of Windhoek’s well known restaurants
  • Also depending on your Flight Arrival/Departure Details we might have to add or leave out a night in Windhoek at the beginning or the end.

    We can customise your holiday and add more nights or amend your accommodation to budget or luxury to suit your personal preferences, interests or needs.  Just chat to us and we are happy to assist.

Day 2: Fish River Canyon

  • After breakfast, you can still pop into town for anything you might need and then depart heading south from Windhoek to the red sand dunes of the Kalahari
  • Spend the remainder of the day at leisure in this beautiful setting
  • Optional activities here include game and nature drives 

Day 3: Luderitz

  • Head south via Mariental and Keetmanshoop to the Karas region, the Fish River Canyon area.
  •  Detour en-route to Giant's Playground and Quiver Tree Forest, a beautiful site where three large aloes grow between rocks.
  • If time permits, visit the Fish River view point at sunset to end the day

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Day 4: Luderitz

Day 5: Sesriem

  • Depart Lüderitz and drive the most scenic route in Namibia... the D707 to reach your next destination, the Kronenhof Lodge
  • Arrive in time for the much recommended sundowner drive in this spectacular area

Day 6: Sesriem

Day 7: Swakopmund

  • After breakfast, you will depart to the "sea of sand" and arrive early to enjoy an afternoon of leisure

Day 8: Swakopmund

  • Wake up early for breakfast and then head to the entrance to Sossusvlei, the Sesriem Gate
  •  Spend the whole day in the beautiful Sossusvlei area, exploring the highlights: Sossusvlei, Dead Vlei, Dune 45, Big Daddy, Elim Dune and the Sesriem Canyon
  • Return to the lodge for lunch or arrange a lunch pack to enjoy in the dunes and return late afternoon for a well-earned rest
  • Optional extra activities: Guided Sossusvlei excursion, Hot air balloon safari, Nature drives

Day 9: Swakopmund

Day 10: Twyfelfontein

  • Depart after breakfast and head north to Solitaire, then west crossing the Tropic of Capricorn, through the Gaub and Kuiseb Canyons via the Namib Gravel Plains to the coast
  • Either via Walvis Bay to Swakopmund, or (recommended) detour via Ganab to the Welwitschia Plains and Moon Landscape
  • Lunches and dinners can be enjoyed at a café or restaurant overlooking the sea
Kuiseb Canyon Aerial Distant View

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Day 11: Etosha South

  • Head north along the Skeleton Coast, via Henties Bay to visit the Cape Cross seal colony. Along the way, stop at the Lichen Fields as well as the ship wreck between the colourful small town of Wlotskasbaken and Henties Bay
  • Backtrack to Henties Bay and head inland through wide open plains to Uis, then north to the Twyfelfontein area

Day 12: Etosha South

  • Visit to Namibia's Open Air Museum, the Twyfelfontein Rock Engravings as well as the interesting Organ Pipes rock formations and Burnt Mountain
  • Take a drive west (4x4 needed) to the Huab River to look for desert adapted elephants as well as other game such as oryx, springbok, ostrich and more (recommended with a lodge guide)
  • Visit the Damara Living Museum for a hint of culture

Day 13: Etosha East

Day 14: Erindi Game Reserve

  • From one side to the other side of the park is a full day game drive as you head slowly east stopping at numerous waterholes along the way
  • Take a slow drive in the morning and then enjoy a packed lunch (optional extra) overlooking one of the waterholes before continuing on through the park to the eastern side

Day 15: Erindi Game Reserve

1 full day is set aside for game viewing, either all day or alternate with morning and afternoon drives. These are self-drive game drives but you can arrange at the lodge to go with their open safari vehicle and guide (optional extra)

Day 16: Erindi Game Reserve

Day 17: Windhoek

Day 18: Windhoek

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Day 19: End of Itinerary, Central Namibia

  • Depart back to the airport in time to return your rental vehicle and catch your flight home  (Please remember that the drive from Windhoek to the airport takes approximately an hour) and you have to be at the airport 2 hours before your flight
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