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Day 1.
ARRIVE AT WINDHOEK INT. AIRPORT. TRANSFER TO YOUR LODGE JUST OUTSIDE THE CAPITAL. LATE AFTERNOON GAME DRIVE IN AN OPEN GAME DRIVE VEHICLE. DINNER AT THE LODGE RESTAURANT. EXCELLENT VIEWS. Gocheganas Lodge.
Day 2.
YOUR JOURNEY TAKES YOU INTO THE WELL KNOWN KALAHARI. THE CHALETS ARE BUILD ON THE DUNES. LATE AFTERNOON NATURE DRIVE.
DINNER IN THE RESTAURANT.( Bagatelle Lodge )
Day 3.
AFTER B’FAST, YOU LEAVE FOR THE 2 ND LARGEST CANYON IN THE WORLD – FISHRIVER CANYON. IN THE AFTERNOON YOU WILL VISIT THE CANYON AND LEAVE FOR YOUR LODGE WHICH IS SITUATED NEARBY THE CANYON. ( CANON LODGE ) BUILD BETWEEN DOLIMITE BOULDERS. GOOD CUISINE. THE LODGE HAS ITS OWN GARDENS, DAIRY ETC. REAL FRESH FOOD TO ENJOY.
Day 4.
LEAVE FOR LUDERITZ AT THE ATLANTIC COAST. YOU WILL DRIVE THROUGH THE NAMIB DESERT – BEAUTIFUL SCENERIES AGAIN WHICH YOU WILL FIND NOWHERE ELSE IN THE WOLD. EN ROUTE YOU WILL SEE THE DESERT WILD HORSES. ARRIVE AT YOUR HOTEL AT ABOUT LUNCH TIME. ALL THE ROOMS HAVE SEAVIEW. ( B & B BASIS ONLY ( THERE ARE MANY RESTAURANTS WHERE YOU CAN ENJOY A SEAFOOD DINNER ).
NEST HOTEL - ****.
Day 5.
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LATE B’FAST, LEAVE FOR KOLKMANSKUPPE ( ghost town ).
A GUIDED TOUR THROUGH THIS OLD TOWN. YOU WILL HAVE TIME TO PHOTOGRAPH THE OLD HOUSES FILLED WITH SAND ETC. AT AROUND 11:30, YOU WILL LEAVE FOR YOUR LODGE NEAR SOSSUSVLEI. A LONG JOURNEY THROUGH ONE OF THE MOST SCENIC ROUTES IN NAMIBIA.
ARRIVE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AT YOUR LODGE AT THE ENTRANCE TO SOSSUSVLEI.
( SOSSUSVLEI LODGE **** / DESERT HOMESTEAD).
THE LODGE HAS A PERFECT SETTING WITH EXCELLENT VIEWS. ENJOY A WONDERFUL DINNER IN THE OPEN.
Day 6.
YOU HAVE TO LEAVE EARLY FOR THE DUNES TO GET THE BEST PHOTOGRAPHIC OPPORTUNITIES AND TO CLIMB A DUNE OR TWO,
BEFORE THE SAND GETS HOT. YOU WILL GET ENOUGH TIME TO WANDER AROUND ON YOUR OWN AND TO EXPERIENCE THIS WONDER AND BEAUTIFUL SCENERIES.
THE LODGE WILL PROVIDE A PACKED BREAKFAST WHICH YOU WILL ENJOY UNDER THE HUGE CAMELTHORN TREES AT SOSSUSVLEI DUNES.
AT AROUND 11:00, YOU WILL LEAVE BACK TO SESRIEM (entrance to the dunes)
AND VISIT THE SESRIEM CANYON. FROM HERE IT IS A SHORT DRIVE BACK TO YOUR LODGE. IN TIME FOR LUNCH. AFTERNOON AT LEISURE. (same lodge tonight ).
Day 7.
LEAVE FOR SWAKOPMUND VIA THE NAMIB DESERT. ARRIVAL TIME IS AT AROUND 13:00. LUNCH AND DINNER ON OWN ACCOUNT. ( there are many seafood restaurants in town. (B & B BASIS ONLY). AFTERNOON AT LEISURE. OPTIONAL ARE QUID BIKE RIDE ON THE DUNES OR A FLIGHT OVER THE SKELETON COAST.
SWAKOPMUND IS A CHARMING TOWN FULL OF GERMAN ARCHITECTURAL BUILDINGS AND HAS A ROMANTIC ATMOSPHERE. VISIT SEVERAL PLACES OF INTEREST LIKE THE CRYSTAL GALLERY, KUDU LEATHER FACTORY WHERE YOU CAN PURCHASE YOURSELF A PAIR OF REAL NAMIBIAN KUDU LEATHER SHOES, BELTS ETC. THE WELL KNOWN KARAKUL (TYPE OF SHEEP) WEAVERY FOR WALL HANGINGS AND CARPETS. SOME BUILDINGS DATED BACK TO THE 1800-CENTURY. ( HANSA HOTEL - B & B **** )
Day 8.
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ANOTHER DAY IN SWAKOPMUND AT THE SAME HOTEL. LEAVE EARLY MORNING FOR WALVISBAY TO GO ON A BOAT CRUISE AND WATCH THE DOLPHINS ETC. AND ENJOY AN OYESTER LUNCH WITH CHAMPAGNE. BACK TO SWAKOPMUND. AFTERNOON AT LEISURE. VISIT HE KARAKUL WEAVERERY AND GRYSTALL GALLERY FOR ITS SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES. ( B & B BASIS AT THE SAME HOTEL ).
Day 9.
YOU WILL LEAVE AFTER B'FAST FOR YOUR NEXT DESTINATION, THIS TIME IN DAMARALAND. EN ROUTE, YOU WILL VISIT THE LARGEST SEAL COLONY ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA - VISIT THE LICHEN FIELDS. YOUR JOURNEY TAKES YOU THROUGH THE NAMIB DESERT TO UIS ( once a Tin and Vanadium mine). BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPES. YOUR LODGE IS AN UP MARKET LODGE AND SITUATED IN A REMOTE EAREA. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND FOOD. ( TWYFELFONTEIN LODGE *** ).
Day 10.
ENJOY BREAKFAST AND LEAVE FOR ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK. EN ROUTE, YOU WILL VISIT THE BUSHMAN ENGRAVINGS AT TWYFELFONTEIN ( DOUBTFUL FOUNTAIN), THE PETRIFIED FOREST AND LEAVE FOR YOUR UPMARKET LODGE NEAR ETOSHA. ( ETOSHA MOUNTAIN LODGE - ***** )
Day 11.
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LEAVE THROUGH THE ETOSHA PARK TO YOUR LODGE ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE PARK. (MOKUTI LODGE **** / MUSHARA LODGE **** / ONGUMA LODGE). YOUR DRIVE THROUGH THE PARK IS A GAME DRIVE AFFIAR WITH LUNCH AT HALALAI REST CAMP.
Day 12.
LEAVE AFTER A LATE B'FAST FOR ONE OF MY FAVORITE PLACES – FRANS NDONGA LODGE. OPEN GAME DRIVE VEHICLES. WONDERFUL LAPA DINNERS AROUND A HUGE FORE WITH EXCELLENT FOOD AND CUISINE.
Day 13.
AFTER BREAKFAST, YOU WILL LEAVE FOR WINDHOEK. IT IS A 2 ˝ HOURS DRIVE. ARRIVE AT YOUR UP MARKET LODGE JUST OUTSIDE WINDHOEK. LATE AFTERNOON BIG CATS VISIT. EXCELLENT SETTING – 2150 METERS ABOVE SEA LEVEL AND BEAUTIFUL VIEWS. AMANI LODGE
Day 14.
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LATE BREAKFAST - LEAVE FOR WINDHOEK - CITY TOUR - WANDER AROUND IN TOWN - TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT. * DEPENDS ON YOUR TIME OF YOUR FLIGHT. IF YOU FLY OUT IN THE EVENING, THE LODGE WILL CATERS FOR YOU FOR THE REST OF THE DAY. TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT.
INCLUSIVE IN YOUR PRICE AND ITINERARY:
- All meals as mentioned. ( see Swakopmund and Luderitz meal basis )
- Light beverages en-route
- All entrance fees
- All fuel
- Comfortable transport (Land Rover vehicle(s).
- Excellent lodge / hotel accommodation
- Guaranteed professional and personal service throughout the tour
- Professional guiding – English speaking guide
- 15 % VAT (value added tax)
- Complimentary gift
- Passenger liability insurance
PRICE ON REQUEST
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HOSTING YOU ON SAFARI.
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= dinner / bed / breakfast |
| b & b |
= bed and breakfast only |
| full board |
= all meals and activities offered by the
lodge(s) |
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