Adventure Namibia
Scheduled Guided Budget Tour | 10 days / 9 nights
This trip is ideal for travelers with little time to spare and on a tight budget. Spend quality time inthe Etosha National Park, a sanctuary to some of Namibia’s most popular animal species.
Trace the natively mysterious and wonderful rock engravings at the Twyfelfontein site, search for desert adapted elephants in the Huab river. Explore the German colonial footprint of Swakopmund, the small coastal town.
And last but not least, discover the Namib, one of the oldest deserts in the world and unfold the spectacular sand dunes of Sossusvlei and the wonderful Sesriem canyon.
Day 1: Arrival/Windhoek
Arebbusch Lodge
Arrival at the Windhoek International Airport. You are welcomed to Namibia by your non private English speaking tour guide. During the short drive to Windhoek, you will receive useful information regarding the customs and ways of the country and get your first feel of Namibia.
Day 2: Etosha National Park
Okaukuejo Rest Camp
Your memorable trip starts today. Drive to Etosha National Park, and experience some of the world's most beautiful wildlife encounters. Famous for its floodlit waterhole Okaukuejo Rest Camp was formerly a military outpost founded in 1901 and its characteristic stone tower was added in 1963. After sunset floodlights illuminate the waterhole. This is the best time and place to see the endangered black rhino. This archaic mammal can often be seen drinking alongside lions and elephants.
Day 3: Etosha National Park
Okaukuejo Rest Camp
Today you look forward to a fresh day of exciting game viewing in the Etosha National Park, spend time near the waterholes. The park is mainly characterized by a huge salt pan that can even be seen from thousands of feet above ground.
Day 4: Damaraland
Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
Your trip takes you into the Damaraland and explore remote areas that are still very untouched. With a network of dry riverbeds and acacia plains, this area is a preferred habitat of the desert-adapted elephants and the rare black rhino. The trail accessible only by 4x4 vehicles will lead you to the charming Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp. If lucky, you may spot desert elephants, giraffes, oryx along the way.
Day 5: Damaraland
Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
Lace up your hiking boots and hike the slopes of Twyfelfontein site one of the largest and most important concentrations of rock art in Africa and admire some of the ancient rock engravings that have since been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon you go in search of desert-adapted elephants in the dry river beds of the Huab and Aba-Huab rivers.
Day 6: Swakopmund
Namib Guest House
Lace up your hiking boots and hike the slopes of Twyfelfontein site one of the largest and most important concentrations of rock art in Africa and admire some of the ancient rock engravings that have since been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon you go in search of desert-adapted elephants in the dry river beds of the Huab and Aba-Huab rivers.
Day 7: Swakopmund
Namib Guest House
Lace up your hiking boots and hike the slopes of Twyfelfontein site one of the largest and most important concentrations of rock art in Africa and admire some of the ancient rock engravings that have since been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon you go in search of desert-adapted elephants in the dry river beds of the Huab and Aba-Huab rivers.
Day 8: Sossusvlei
Desert Camp
Today you drive into the Namib desert. Enroute to Sossusvlei, drive through the Kuiseb Canyon where the German geologist and author of the book "sheltering desert", Dr. Henno Martin, took refuge during World War II.
Day 9: Sossusvlei
Desert Camp
Depart early to the world’s tallest sand dunes at Sossusvlei. The first sunrays cast an ever-changing contrast of light and shadow onto the apricot-colored dunes. You are guaranteed a full day of wowing impressions.
Day 10: Windhoek/Departure
Windhoek
Spoil your self to a hot balloon or helicopter flight over desert immediately after sunrise. Afterwards, scenic drive through the changing landscape of the Namib desert and fade into the khomashighland mountain range enroute to Windhoek International Airport. Your guide bids you warm farewell and you embark on your homeward journey.
INCLUSIONS
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Transport in a 4x4 vehicle from day 1 to day 10;
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Services of guide/driver from day 1 to day 10;
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Accommodation mentioned or similar, subject to availability;
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Full board from breakfast on day 2 to breakfast on 10 (except dinner on day 6 and 7);
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Filtered water in the vehicle and one water bottle offered per person;
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Excursions according to the program;
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Entrance fees into parks and reserves mentioned in the program;
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Map of Namibia per room and a small gift per person;
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Porterage, VAT of 15% to date;
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Airport transfer on day 10.
EXCLUSIONS
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International flights and airport taxes;
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Optional activities;
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Drinks and personal expenses;
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Lunches and dinner on days 1, 6 and 7;
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Travel insurance (mandatory);
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Tips;
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Services of a guide/driver on day 10.
* Language spoken on this tour is English, (prices with foreign-language guide available on request).
* Please contact us for prices based on different numbers of participants.
With us you are in good care, every guided tour is accompanied by one of our multi-skilled tour guides. This allows you to relax during the trip and to see your destinations through the insider’s eye.
Our guides are enthusiastic ambassadors of nature preservation.
They know how to allure their guests about the country and its customs and tradition, assume daily organization and responsibilities of your trip and are your all way entertainers.
Their empathy intensifies the encounters with the locals, they’re trained and know how to handle emergencies.
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