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9 Day - Namib Desert & Etosha Tour
Routing Highlights:
Windhoek - Namib - Swakopmund - Walvis Bay - Erongo Mountains - Etosha –
Windhoek
Tour Information:
TOUR CODE:
NSA025
Safari Type:
Scheduled Guided Tour
Style:
Accommodated
Duration:
9 Days / 8 Nights
Departure Date:
Mondays & Wednesdays (see set departure dates below)
Departure Location:
Windhoek - Namibia
Tour Ends:
Windhoek - Namibia |
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NOTES:
This Group Safari itinerary can easily be converted
into a Private Safari
or a Self Drive Tour
Airport transfers and pre & post safari accommodation is not included but can be arranged on
request.
We also offer regional flights and coach
bookings.
Please contact us for advice & information on how to reach departure
point of
this safari and how to continue afterwards…
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ITINERARY:
Day 1:
Windhoek - Swakopmund
Travel via Khomashochland, down the Gamsberg Pass into the Namib.
After a picnic lunch proceed through the Namib Naukluft Park.
Then on to the Welwitschia Plain and the so-called “moon valley”.
Arrival in Swakopmund at about sunset.
Accommodation: HOTEL EBERWEIN OR BEACH LODGE (overnight/breakfast).
Day 2:
Swakopmund
After breakfast depart to Walvis Bay for a boat cruise with champagne,
fresh oysters, and snacks on board. Return to Hansa Hotel.
In the afternoon sightseeing in Swakopmund and time at leisure.
Accommodation: HOTEL EBERWEIN OR BEACH LODGE (overnight/breakfast).
Day 3:
Erongo Region
Proceed to the famous Erongo area. After arrival at Ai Aiba “the rock
painting Lodge” you have time to relax either at the Pool or during a walk
around the Lodge. In the late afternoon sundowner drive in open
vehicle
Accommodation: AI AIBA LODGE (Dinner/bed/breakfast)
Day 4:
Khorixas
Early morning start for a 3 hours drive in open vehicle on the premises of
the Lodge. Numerous pre-historic rock-paintings will draw you into the spell
of mystic Africa.
Afterwards proceed to the Ugab Valley.
Accommodation: VINGERKLIP LODGE OR SIMILAR (dinner/overnight/breakfast)
Day 5:
Etosha National park
Drive to the famous Etosha National Park. First game-viewing drive.
Accommodation: TOSHARI LODGE OR SIMILAR (Dinner/ overnight/breakfast)
Day 6:
Etosha National park
Full day of game-viewing in the Etosha National Park, at the waterholes or
in the open countryside.
Accommodation: TOSHARI LODGE OR SIMILAR (Dinner/ overnight/breakfast)
Day 7:
Etosha National park
Full day of game-viewing in the Etosha National Park.
Accommodation: ETOSHA AOBA LODGE OR SIMILAR (Dinner/ overnight/breakfast)
Day 8:
Otjiwarongo Region
After breakfast proceed via Tsumeb to the Hoba Meteorite. En route visit
Lake Otjikoto and the Mine Museum. In the afternoon game drive on the Farm.
Accommodation: FRANS INDONGO LODGE OR SIMILAR (dinner/overnight/breakfast).
Day 9:
Windhoek
After breakfast return to Windhoek via Okahandja and visit the graves of
the Herero chiefs and of the German Schutztruppe.
Arrival in Windhoek in the late afternoon.
DEPARTURE DATES:
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Private Group departures are possible on any departure date on request
PLEASE NOTE:
The itinerary above is a guideline only and whilst we try to adhere to it
there may be circumstances when it may change – for example weather and/or
road conditions, seasonal daylight hours etc. Overnight stops on occasion may
be altered from those indicated above.
TOUR NOTES:
It is strongly recommended that you purchase comprehensive personal travel
insurance before you embark on your safari. Travel insurance is for your own
protection and we consider it to be an essential part of modern international
travel.
Our
safaris are merely suggested itineraries and therefore can be
tailor-made
to suit your specific needs:
- Routes can be amended
according to your preference
- Accommodation can be
changed to suit your style and budget
- Accommodation meal
basis can be booked according
to your requirements
- Extra nights can be added
depending on your arrival and departure flight times and the
pace that you want to travel
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