Introduction

Welcome to Terra Nova Tours – Your Southern Africa Travel Experts!

Get ready to explore the heart of Southern Africa with Terra Nova Tours – where passion meets professionalism! With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in crafting unforgettable journeys filled with vibrant cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic experiences.

Our team, led by South African - German management, is based in Cape Town (South Africa), Windhoek (Namibia), and Maun (Botswana), ready to support every step of the way. What truly sets us apart is our dedicated team – the soul of Terra Nova. Their love for Africa and its people shines through in every detail of the trip, ensuring a personal and tailor-made experience.

We believe every journey should be perfectly planned yet leave room for spontaneous adventure. Whether a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, we’ll help you discover “our” Africa – rich in colour, culture, emotion, and natural beauty.

From charming Guest Houses and Boutique Hotels to romantic Safari Lodges and cozy B&Bs, we know all the hidden gems and insider tips to make your stay truly special.

Thank you for considering Terra Nova Tours. We can’t wait to help create memories that last a lifetime!

Day

Accommodation

Destination

Duration

Basis

day 0

Desert Homestead Lodge Sossusvlei

2 nights

D,B&B

day 2

Strand Hotel Swakopmund Swakopmund

2 nights

B&B

day 4

Camp Kipwe Twyfelfontein

1 night

D,B&B

day 5

Shipwreck Lodge Skeleton Coast

2 nights

FI

day 7

Hoanib Valley Camp Hoanib River

2 nights

FI

day 9

Grootberg Lodge Damaraland

1 night

D,B&B

day 10

Hobatere Lodge Etosha West

1 night

D,B&B

day 11

Ongava Lodge Ongava Private Game Reserve

2 nights

FI

day 13

Waterberg Plateau Lodge Waterberg Plateau National Park

1 night

D,B&B

Key

D,B&B: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

B&B: Bed and Breakfast

FI: Fully Inclusive - Bed, All Meals, Fees and Activities

 

Sossusvlei: Desert Homestead Lodge

guest room with private terrace

Swakopmund: Strand Hotel Swakopmund

Twyfelfontein: Camp Kipwe

Chiwani Safari Camps' Camp Kipwe Aerial Shot Chiwani Safari Camps' Camp Kipwe Camp Kipwe Lounge Deck

Skeleton Coast: Shipwreck Lodge

Chalet Views Chalet Views Dining

Hoanib River: Hoanib Valley Camp

Main Area Hoanib Valley Camp - Double/ Twin Tent Interior Hoanib Valley Camp - Game Drive Giraffe

Damaraland: Grootberg Lodge

Views Room Room

Etosha West: Hobatere Lodge

Ongava Private Game Reserve: Ongava Lodge

Waterberg Plateau National Park: Waterberg Plateau Lodge

Fast Facts

15 Days / 14 Nights

Reference Number: REF215

Special Interests: Discover the iconic and haunting Skeleton Coast, Search for the rare desert-adapted Elephants in Damaraland, Amazing wildlife in remote Western Etosha, Stunning views across the Klip River Valley

Travellers

Included / Excluded

Includes:

Our Terra Nova service

  • Meet & greet service at the airport: Personal reception in the arrivals hall at the airport by your tour guide who will accompany you for the duration of this journey.

Touring Vehicle

  • Europcar; Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Automatic or similar model

Accommodation

  • 2 nights Desert Homestead Lodge including dinner, bed & breakfast
  • 2 nights Strand Hotel including breakfast
  • 1 night Camp Kipwe including dinner, bed & breakfast
  • 2 nights Shipwreck Lodge including all meals & beverages, guest laundry, airstrip transfers, conservation fee and expert guiding.
  • 2 nights Hoanib Valley Camp including all meals and beverages, Wi-fi, guest laundry, daily activities, airstrip transfers, guiding and park entry fee.
  • 1 night Grootberg Lodge including dinner, bed & breakfast
  • 1 night Hobatere Lodge including dinner, bed & breakfast
  • 2 nights Ongava Lodge including all meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry, tourism levy and local drinks.
  • 1 night Waterberg Plateau Lodge including dinner, breakfast, cake and afternoon tea.

Excludes:

  • Excursions and activities marked as "Our tip" and/or "Optional"
  • Additional meals not specified in itinerary 
  • Additional entrance fees and conservation levies
  • Personal extras such as tips, laundry services, roaming etc.
  • Private expenses
  • International flights
  • Visa and Visa fees (if applicable)
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any new government taxes, levies or industry increases which are beyond Terra Nova's control 

Sossusvlei: Desert Homestead Lodge

guest room with private terrace

Swakopmund: Strand Hotel Swakopmund

Twyfelfontein: Camp Kipwe

Chiwani Safari Camps' Camp Kipwe Aerial Shot Chiwani Safari Camps' Camp Kipwe Camp Kipwe Lounge Deck

Skeleton Coast: Shipwreck Lodge

Chalet Views Chalet Views Dining

Hoanib River: Hoanib Valley Camp

Main Area Hoanib Valley Camp - Double/ Twin Tent Interior Hoanib Valley Camp - Game Drive Giraffe

Damaraland: Grootberg Lodge

Views Room Room

Etosha West: Hobatere Lodge

Ongava Private Game Reserve: Ongava Lodge

Waterberg Plateau National Park: Waterberg Plateau Lodge

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