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About This Experience in Windhoek
Why Visit Windhoek?
Windhoek, Namibia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Windhoek provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Windhoek
You can reach Windhoek, Namibia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Meet-and-greet service at the starting location
- Activities as stated in the itinerary
- 24/7 assistance during the trip
- Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa VAT and Tourism Levy
- Binoculars and field guides provided by the guide
- First-aid kit
- Accommodations as stated in the itinerary – Based on availability
- Professional Guide / Chauffeur
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Airport transfers
- Entrance fees to national parks and reserves
- Fuel for the entire trip
- Rental Vehicle with all Risk Insurance (according to Rental Terms and Conditions)
What's Not Included
- International and domestic flights
- Personal Medical Insurance and Repatriation (mandatory but not provided)
- Visa fees (if applicable)
- Alcoholic beverages, Water and drinks
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon rides, scenic flights)
- Personal expenses like souvenirs, laundry, and tips
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Find one of our representatives at the airport holding a board written your name, same as the hotels. Our representative will go through your program and explain everything in details including the routes.
End Point
Find one of our representatives at the airport holding a board written your name, same as the hotels. Our representative will go through your program and explain everything in details including the routes.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 45 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Windhoek - Kalahari | Afternoon Game Drive
A Sundowner in the Kalahari Desert is a... 2 hours
A Sundowner in the Kalahari Desert is a magical experience, offering travelers the opportunity to witness the beauty of the desert sunset while enjoying a refreshing beverage. As the sun begins to set, the Kalahari Desert transforms into a palette of warm hues, casting an orange glow over the dunes and savannah. Travelers would be able to relax and soak up the stunning views while sipping on a sundowner, a popular African tradition of enjoying a drink while watching the sunset.
Kalahari Desert | Bushman Walk and Afternoon Game Drive
Fish River Canyon is an awe-inspiring natural wonder... 2 hours
Fish River Canyon is an awe-inspiring natural wonder located in the south of Namibia, and offers travelers a unique and breathtaking experience. As the second-largest canyon in the world, the Fish River Canyon is a sight to behold, with its deep gorges, steep cliffs, and stunning views. Travelers would be able to explore the canyon by foot, hiking along the rim to enjoy panoramic views of the canyon, or venturing down to the canyon floor to witness the mighty Fish River that carved out the canyon over millions of years.
Desert Kalahari - Fish River Canyon | Quiver Tree Forest & Fish River Canyon
After breakfast, depart for a morning visit to... 2 hours
After breakfast, depart for a morning visit to the Quiver Tree Forest, a remarkable landscape filled with towering aloe trees found only in southern Africa. Walk among these sculptural giants and learn about their botanical importance, local folklore, and traditional uses by communities who have lived in the region for generations. The unusual shapes and warm desert light make this an excellent place for photography and a beautiful introduction to Namibia’s unique plant life.
In the afternoon, continue your journey toward the... 2 hours
In the afternoon, continue your journey toward the Fish River Canyon, the second-largest canyon in the world. Arrive in time to witness the canyon at sunset, when the rugged cliffs and deep chasms glow in vivid shades of gold and red. This peaceful moment offers an inspiring perspective on the scale and beauty of Namibia’s landscapes and provides an ideal opportunity for memorable photographs.
Fish River Canyon - Lüderitz | Sunrise Views & Wild Horses
Begin your morning early to experience the unforgettable... 6 hours
Begin your morning early to experience the unforgettable sunrise over Fish River Canyon. As the first light spreads across the vast cliffs and rugged formations, the canyon reveals striking colours and textures, offering a serene and inspiring start to the day. After breakfast, begin your journey toward Lüderitz. Along the way, stop at the Garub viewpoint to observe the famous Namib Desert Wild Horses. These free-roaming horses are a remarkable sight in the stark desert surroundings, often gathering near the water point where they can be quietly observed and photographed. Continue your drive to Lüderitz, where the Atlantic coastline meets sweeping desert landscapes. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your own pace.
The Lüderitz Museum in Namibia offers an insightful... 2 hours
The Lüderitz Museum in Namibia offers an insightful journey into the region's history, showcasing exhibits related to the indigenous Khoikhoi people, German colonialism, and the town's early settlement. Housed in a charming building, the museum explores Lüderitz's development, local wildlife, and maritime history. Visitors can learn about the area's role in Namibia's cultural and economic past, providing a deeper understanding of the unique coastal town's heritage and significance.
Lüderitz - Sossusvlei | Kolmanskop & Namib Wild Horses
After breakfast in Lüderitz, begin your morning with... 12 hours
After breakfast in Lüderitz, begin your morning with a visit to the iconic Kolmanskop Ghost Town, once a flourishing diamond mining settlement and now an atmospheric reminder of Namibia’s past. Wander through the abandoned, sand-filled buildings as your guide explains the rise and decline of the diamond era, offering fascinating insights and excellent photography opportunities in this surreal desert setting.
Continue your journey with a stop to view... 2 hours
Continue your journey with a stop to view the wild horses of the Namib Desert, known for their resilience and unique adaptation to the harsh environment. Watching these free-roaming horses against the stark desert backdrop is a memorable and moving experience.
After the visit, depart toward Sossusvlei, travelling through... 2 hours
After the visit, depart toward Sossusvlei, travelling through dramatic desert landscapes, red dunes, and dry riverbeds. Keep an eye out for oryx, springbok, and other desert wildlife as you move deeper into the Namib. Arrive at your accommodation in the late afternoon and take time to relax while enjoying the vast and peaceful surroundings of the desert.
Deadvlei | Sossusvlei | Dune 40–45 | Sesriem Canyon
Wake up early to experience the sunrise over... 2 hours
Wake up early to experience the sunrise over the Namib Desert, when the first light of the day transforms the dunes into a palette of deep reds and warm golden tones. After breakfast, continue toward the Sossusvlei area to explore some of the region’s most iconic dune formations, including Dune 45 and the surrounding dune belt. Those who wish may climb one of the dunes for sweeping views across the desert, where the vastness of the landscape becomes truly evident.
Continue onward to Deadvlei, a striking white clay... 1 hour
Continue onward to Deadvlei, a striking white clay pan surrounded by towering dunes. The ancient, fossilized trees scattered across the pan create a surreal and unforgettable scene, offering exceptional opportunities for photography and quiet appreciation of this unique environment.
Afterward, visit Sesriem Canyon, a narrow gorge formed... 2 hours
Afterward, visit Sesriem Canyon, a narrow gorge formed by thousands of years of erosion by the Tsauchab River. A short walk into the canyon reveals layered rock formations and cool, shaded passageways that highlight the geological history of the region.
Sossusvlei - Swakopmund | Scenic Desert Transfer
After breakfast in the Sossusvlei area, travel toward... 2 hours
After breakfast in the Sossusvlei area, travel toward the coastal town of Swakopmund along one of Namibia’s most scenic routes. The journey passes through the small desert settlement of Solitaire, known for its rustic character, quiet atmosphere, and well-loved bakery. This stop provides an ideal moment for refreshments, photographs, and appreciation of the surrounding desert solitude.
Continue across the Tropic of Capricorn, an iconic... 1 hour
Continue across the Tropic of Capricorn, an iconic geographic marker signalling the transition into Namibia’s subtropical zone. A brief pause here offers a memorable photo opportunity as well as sweeping views of the wide-open desert plains.
The route then winds through the dramatic Gaub...
The route then winds through the dramatic Gaub Pass and Kuiseb Pass, where layered rock formations and rugged terrain create some of the country’s most striking scenery. Along the way, there may be chances to observe oryx, springbok, and other desert-adapted wildlife moving across the plains. Each pass presents scenic viewpoints that highlight the contrasting colors and textures of the Namib Desert.
Swakopmund | Walvis Bay Cruise and Leisure
Start the day with a delicious breakfast before... 6 hours
Start the day with a delicious breakfast before heading to Walvis Bay for a memorable morning boat cruise. Glide across the calm waters of the bay, observing abundant marine life, including playful dolphins, seals, and a variety of seabirds. The cruise offers excellent opportunities for photography and a chance to enjoy the spectacular coastal scenery from a unique perspective.
After the cruise, return to Swakopmund for a... 6 minutes
After the cruise, return to Swakopmund for a free afternoon to relax and enjoy the town at your own pace. Stroll along the beach, explore local shops, or simply unwind and reflect on the incredible experiences of your Namibia adventure. For those seeking extra excitement, a variety of optional activities is available. Experience the thrill of quad biking across desert dunes, explore the stunning landscapes of Sandwich Harbour, or choose from other local adventures designed to make your final day unforgettable.
Swakopmund - Damaraland | Desert Landscapes and Rock Art
At Twyfelfontein Engravings are amazing 3 hours
At Twyfelfontein Engravings are amazing. If you book a tour to Twyfelfontein, you'll get to see some of the most incredible prehistoric engravings in the world. You'll see the rock art created by the Khoisan people over thousands of years. The engravings are of animals, plants and even humans. You'll learn about their culture and the significance of their artwork. You'll also be able to see the surrounding landscape, which is incredible. The area is known for its unique rock formations and beautiful views. It's a really special place and definitely worth a visit!
The Damara Living Museum in Namibia offers an... 2 hours
The Damara Living Museum in Namibia offers an immersive experience into the traditional lifestyle of the Damara people. Visitors can explore the museum's recreated village, where they learn about the tribe's customs, crafts, and daily activities, such as cooking, hunting, and beadwork. The museum emphasizes cultural preservation and education, providing an authentic look into the history, language, and rituals of this indigenous community in a picturesque setting.
Damaraland - Etosha | Himba Visit and Etosha Game Drive
At the Himba village, you'll get to experience... 2 hours
At the Himba village, you'll get to experience the fascinating culture of the Himba people. You'll get to meet the Himba people and learn about their traditional way of life. You'll see their traditional dwellings, called “Ovahimba huts”, and learn about their unique customs and beliefs. You'll also see the beautiful handcrafted jewelry and clothing that the Himba people wear. The village is located in a remote part of Namibia, and you'll get to see the beautiful landscapes that surround it.
An Afternoon at Etosha National Park, you're in for a treat 2 hours
An Afternoon at Etosha National Park, you're in for a treat! You'll get to experience the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of the park. Etosha is known for its large herds of elephants, lions, rhinos, zebras, giraffes, and many other species. You'll have the chance to go on a safari and get up close to the animals in their natural habitat. You'll also see some incredible landscapes like salt pans, savannahs, and waterholes. You might even be lucky enough to spot some rare birds or other wildlife. It's an unforgettable experience!
Etosha National Park | Full-Day Safari
Travelers will get time to observe the animals 3 hours
Travelers will get time to observe the animals! That photo enthusiasts bring their equipment and patience to capture the unusual encounters with wildlife on good plans.
Okaukuejo - Namutoni | Full-Day Safari
Travelers will have a full day game drive... 6 hours
Travelers will have a full day game drive opportunity to discover abundant wildlife that you can observe on the "pan" or around the many water points of the reserve. The Etosha National Park pan is an incredible sight to behold, and booking a tour is the best way to experience it. The pan is a massive salt pan that covers over 5,000 square kilometers and is the largest in Africa. You'll get to see the incredible wildlife that congregates around the pan during the dry season, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and more. You can also explore the park's varied landscapes, from grassy plains to rocky hills. The best part is that you can watch the sunset over the pan, which is truly a breathtaking sight.
Etosha Pan is a vast, dry, salt-covered expanse... 2 hours
Etosha Pan is a vast, dry, salt-covered expanse in Namibia, forming part of the Etosha National Park. It spans around 4,700 square kilometers and is one of the largest salt pans in the world. The pan is a remnant of an ancient lake, and although dry most of the year, it transforms into a wildlife hotspot during rainy seasons, attracting numerous animals, especially around its waterholes.
Namutoni | Game Drive in Etosha National Park
A Full Day Game Drive at Etosha National Park, you're in for an adventure 2 hours
A Full Day Game Drive at Etosha National Park, you're in for an adventure! You'll get to explore the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of the park in a safari vehicle. You'll have the opportunity to spot some of Africa's most iconic animals, including elephants, giraffes, lions, rhinos, zebras, and more. You'll also get to see some incredible scenery, from the vast salt pans to the lush grasslands. The best part is that you can enjoy the experience with a knowledgeable guide who can teach you about the local wildlife and culture.
Namutoni - Rundu | Okavango River Boat Cruise
A Boat Cruise on the Okavango River is... 2 hours
A Boat Cruise on the Okavango River is an amazing experience that you won't want to miss. You'll get to explore the lush river delta and spot some of the region's most incredible wildlife, like elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and more. You'll also get to take in the stunning scenery of the delta, with its palm-fringed islands and lush grasslands. Plus, you'll have the chance to learn about the local culture from your knowledgeable guide. The best part is that you can relax on the boat and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Okavango River.
Bwabwata National Park, located in northeastern Namibia, spans... 2 hours
Bwabwata National Park, located in northeastern Namibia, spans over 6,100 square kilometers and is home to diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and buffalo. The park is known for its wetlands, savannas, and woodlands, making it a critical habitat for both land and water species. It also offers unique cultural experiences with local communities living nearby.
Rundu - Divundu | Okavango Delta Sunset Cruise
Travelers will enjoy a photo safari by canoe... 3 hours
Travelers will enjoy a photo safari by canoe aboard a mokoro (traditional canoe) to explore the countless wonders of the region and enjoy the lush landscapes
Full-Day Game Drive in Mahango National Park
At Mahango National Park, you'll be in for an incredible experience 2 hours
At Mahango National Park, you'll be in for an incredible experience. You'll get to explore the diverse landscapes of the park, from the lush riverine forests to the open grasslands. You'll have the chance to spot some of Africa's most iconic wildlife, like elephants, buffalo, giraffes, lions, and more. You'll also get to learn about the local culture and history from your knowledgeable guide. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy some of the best birdwatching in the region, with over 400 species of birds to be spotted. It's an unforgettable experience!
Mahango - Chobe | Free Afternoon
Travelers will obverse the landscapes mainly composed of... 3 hours
Travelers will obverse the landscapes mainly composed of swamps, flooded plain and it is here that we observe the highest concentration of African elephants
Chobe National Park | Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Cruise
At Chobe National Park, you'll have the chance... 2 hours
At Chobe National Park, you'll have the chance to experience one of the most beautiful and diverse wildlife areas in Africa. You'll get to explore the stunning landscapes of the park, which include the Chobe River, floodplains, and woodlands. You'll also get to spot some of Africa's most iconic wildlife, such as elephants, giraffes, lions, and buffalo. You'll have the opportunity to go on game drives and boat cruises to get up close to the animals and learn about their habits and habitats.
The Chobe Crocodile Farm, located near Chobe National... 2 hours
The Chobe Crocodile Farm, located near Chobe National Park in Botswana, is a unique wildlife attraction focused on the conservation of crocodiles. Visitors can learn about the breeding, farming, and sustainable harvesting of crocodiles, while observing these reptiles in their natural habitats. The farm also educates guests on the vital role crocodiles play in the ecosystem. It’s a fascinating stop for wildlife enthusiasts interested in reptiles and conservation efforts.
Chobe - Victoria Falls | Visit of the Falls
On this day, travelers will have a variety of activities to choose from and do 8 hours
On this day, travelers will have a variety of activities to choose from and do. Such as a Game Drive, Cultural Tour and Birdwatching. Victoria Falls, located on the Zambezi River between Zambia and Zimbabwe, is one of the largest and most famous waterfalls in the world. With a width of 1,708 meters and a height of 108 meters, it creates a stunning, mist-filled spectacle, known as "The Smoke That Thunders."
Victoria Falls | Departure
Travelers will prepare for their flight and will be transferred to the Airport 2 hours
Travelers will prepare for their flight and will be transferred to the Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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