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Namibia experience: a guided self-drive 11 days adventure

Starting from 7300 EUR

Highlights of the Tour:

Spectacular landscapes from Windhoek to the Namib Desert;
Exploring of the natural beauty of Sossusvlei with the highest dunes in the world;
Safari Drive in the biggest Private park,
including wildlife observation;
Unforgettable driving experience on remote stretches of Erongo Region;
Epic driving experience through the dunes of the unique Namib Desert with Claudiu David;
Experience Namibia’s sea life with a unique catamaran tour;
Variety of culinary highlights;

Your itinerary
Day 1: Windhoek Hosea Kutako International airport - arrival

  • Arrival at the Hosea Kutako International Airport;

  • Meet and greet with your guide;

  • Transfer to Windhoek and pick up the rental vehicles;

  • Drive to the lodge just north of Windhoek;

  • Welcome cocktail at the lodge and introduction by your instructor;

  • Lunch for early arrivals (before 12h00);

  • Off-road driving experience;

  • Welcome dinner at the lodge.

Overnight: Okapuka Lodge (or The Weinberg Hotel in Windhoek)
Inclusive: Lunch for early arrivals (before 12h00 /14h00). Welcome cocktail and dinner.
Distance apr. 76 km.


Day 2: Windhoek to Namib Desert

  • Breakfast followed by check-out;

  • Drive the first stretch on a tarred road. Further gravel roads through Namib Naukluft Park towards Sesriem:

  • Lunch and coffee tasting en route;

  • Arrival at the lodge; Relax at the swimming pool;

  • Dinner at the lodge

Overnight: Sossus Dune Lodge (or similar)
Inclusive: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Distance apr. 350 km.


Day 3: Excursion to Sossusvlei Dunes

  • Morning excursion into the park towards Sossusvlei;

  • Climb the dunes at Sossusvlei (+-340 meters), explore magical Dead Vlei on foot, and photo stop at Dune 45;

  • Lunch at the lodge;

  • Afternoon excursion at Sesriem Canyon, with a short hike;

  • Sundowner and dinner at the lodge.

Overnight: Sossususvlei Lodge (or similar)
Inclusive: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Entrance to Sossusvlei and to the Canyon.

Distance: approx 120 km.


Day 4: Sesriem – Swakopmund

  • Breakfast followed by check-out;

  • Departure towards Solitaire;

  • Lunch en-route at Rostock;

  • Take gravel roads through via Kuiseb Canyon and Gaub pass towards Walvisbay;

  • Continue along the coast towards Swakopmund;

  • Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight: Atlantic Gardens Boutique Hotel (or similar).
Inclusive: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Distance apr. 410 km.

Optional: Hot-air balloon flight over the Namib
- pre-booking is possible, but payment is only upfront, and with credit cards only


Day 5: Swakopmund

  • Day excursion into Sandwich Harbor, self-drive with rental vehicles;

  • Lunch packs to be enjoyed on the beach;

  • Afternoon driving in the dunes of the Namib desert;

  • Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight: Atlantic Garden Boutique Hotel (or similar)
Inclusive: breakfast, lunch (lunch packs on the beach), and dinner
Distance apr. 90 km.


Day 6: Swakopmund – Erongo Region

  • Morning Dolphin Cruise in Walvis Bay to Pelican Point;

  • Brunch with Namibian oysters and champagne on the boat;

  • Take smaller back roads through the central bush savannah, towards the Erongo Region;

  • Afternoon guided game drive in a private nature reserve, to visit ancient rock paintings;

  • Dinner at the lodge./or in the bush (for a minimum of 10 people).

Overnight: Ai-Aiba Rock painting Lodge (or similar).
Inclusive: breakfast, brunch (on the boat). PM guided drive.
Distance apr. 250 km.


Day 7: Erongo Region / San Bushman village

  •  Morning visit to the nearby San Bushman Living Museum;

  • Lunch at the lodge

  • Afternoon guided game drive in a private nature reserve, to visit ancient
    rock paintings

  • Dinner 


  • Overnight: Ai-Aiba Rock painting Lodge (or similar).
    Inclusive: breakfast, lunch. AM visit to Bushman Village. PM guided drive and dinner
    Distance apr. 20 km


Day 8: Erongo Region / Etosha Oberland private game reserve

  • Take smaller back roads towards Outjo and further on the tarred road up

  • to the lodge, in a private game reserve, bordering the Etosha Park

  • Lunch at the lodge

  • Afternoon game drive into Etosha Park with own vehicles

  • Dinner at the lodge


  • Overnight: Etosha Oberland Lodge

  • Inclusive: breakfast, lunch and dinner. PM Etosha game drive

  • Distance apr. 300 km


Day 9: Etosha Oberland Private Game Reserve / Etosha National Park

  • Spend the day with an experienced ranger on a 7-hour game drive, in
    open vehicles into the Etosha National Park

  • Packed lunch to be enjoyed at a picnic spot inside the park

  • Dinner at the lodge

    Overnight: Etosha Oberland Lodge
    Inclusive: breakfast and dinner. Full-day guided Etosha game drive including packed lunch


Day 10: Etosha– Windhoek 

  • Breakfast on the lodge terrace

  • On the main road make your way back to Windhoek

  • enjoy lunch at Okahandja Lodge

  • Drop off vehicles at the rental company (latest by 16h00)

  • Dinner at one of the restaurants of the hotel

    Overnight: The Weinberg Hotel
    Inclusive: breakfast, lunch and dinner

  • Distance apr. 460 km

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Day 11: Farewell Windhoek 

  • Windhoek – Hosea Kutako Int airport

  •  Transfer to the airport in time for your flight out

  • Inclusive: breakfast and lunch (for late departures, after 14h00)

  • Distance apr. 46 km

* * * * *
Minimum participants: 4 (2 per vehicle)
Maximum participants: 12
TOUR PRICE:
(Nett) - all prices in EUR
Based on min 2 people in a rental vehicle:

Full paying guest per person sharing:       04 - 05: TBC EUR;     06 - 07: TBC EUR;   08 – 09: TBCUR;     10 – 12: 7,300 EUR
                           single supplement: 1000 EUR

Children: * prices on request
Children older than 6 years and in their own room, pay the same room price as adults.
Children younger than 12 years, sharing a room with their parents get a 50% discount on room rates
(max. 2 children per 2 adults sharing).


INCLUDED:

  • 2x airport transfers with a suitable vehicle, meet and greet upon arrival;

  • 9 nights in the mentioned hotels/lodges;

  • 9 x breakfast, lunches, and dinner;

  • 2x 2L bottled water and snacks in the vehicle, per day;

  • Soft drinks, Beer & Wine together with meals;

  • Porterages at hotels, restaurants, and service stations (when refueling);

  • Car wash en route;

  • Daily sundowner (alcoholic drinks and snacks incl.);

  • All entrances/permits per activities mentioned in the program;

  • Driving Training with tips and tricks about driving on different types of road;

  • All accommodation & meals for our guide;

  • All accommodation, meals & entrances for one instructor;

  • A 4x4 vehicle similar to guests' vehicles, including fuel - for the instructor;

  • Support vehicle including fuel and equipment;

  • Rental vehicle including fuel, as per set itinerary (with min 2 people sharing).

EXCLUDED:

  • All flights;

  • Additional drinks not mentioned above and all branded liquors;

  • Additional tips and porterages;

  • Any additional or optional excursions;

  • Visa and other fees;

  • Insurance.

Your accommodations: (subject to availability). We reserve the right to book alternative accommodation with the same standard, should certain hotels/lodges not be available.

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