Visit Namibia this season on a Self Drive Safari where you'll spend 20 days on the road. Our team is here to assist you with the planning and budgeting of your Namibian Safari holiday. We offer different routes to explore in Namibia. In addition to local knowledge, our team has over 20 years' experience of the Namibian tourism industry.
Of course, the great thing about this safari is that you avoid the hassle of booking accommodation and airport transfers for your safari. Our experts can save you the time and hassle of contacting many accommodation and tour operators. Our routes are proven as they have been tested over the years by numerous travellers visiting Namibia. We have added some great hot-spots in Namibia for you to explore with family and friends.
We have 3 levels of budget: namely camping, mid-range lodge and luxury lodge self-drive. Our recommended lodges are mentioned in the itinerary below.
You select your level of comfort, and our team will make all the reservations. We will also provide route planning for your holiday.
| DURATION: | 20 Days |
| DEPARTS FROM: | Windhoek |
| RATES INFO: | All listed rates are intended as guidelines. For a customised quote, kindly reach out to us, as each safari is unique, and rates are contingent upon lodge availability.
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Day 1 |
WindhoekUpon your arrival in Windhoek, take the opportunity to explore the city in the afternoon. Make sure to visit notable landmarks such as the Christuskirche (German Lutheran Church), the Reiterdenkmal (horse rider monument), and the Alte Feste (Old Fort). In the evening, immerse yourself in a true Windhoek experience by having dinner at the legendary Joe's Beerhouse. Camping – Urban Camp – Dome Tent Mid range – Urabn Camp – Explorers Tent – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Am Weindberg – Luxury Accommodation – Breakfast Included
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Day 2 |
NamibgrensSpreetshoogte Pass is a breathtaking mountain pass located in central Namibia. This pass serves as a vital link between the Namib Desert and the Khomas Highland by crossing the Great Escarpment, a magnificent geological feature that spans a significant portion of the southern African continent. The pass offers awe-inspiring views and is renowned for its steep gradients and hairpin bends, making it a popular destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts Camping – Namibgrens Guestfarm – Mountain Camp Mid range – Namibgrens Guestfarm – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Namibgrens Guestfarm – Luxury Accommodation – Dinner & Breakfast Included Namibgrens Highlights
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Day 3,4 |
SossusvleiEmbark on an early departure for a peaceful drive to Sesriem. Once there, take a leisurely stroll through the captivating Sesriem Canyon. Afterwards, immerse yourself in the breathtaking sunset at Elim Dune before making your way to Sossusvlei, where you can witness the stunning sunrise the following morning. Camping – Sesriem Mid range – Desert Oasis/ Desert Quiver Camp – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Dead Valley Lodge – Luxury Accommodation – Dinner & Breakfast Included Sossusvlei Highlights
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Day 5,6,7 |
SwakopmundAs you journey toward Swakopmund, be sure to make a stop at Solitaire, a charming little settlement consisting of a service station, bakery, shop, and an overnight lodge. Their specialty is the most delicious traditional apple pie, a treat you simply can't miss. The drive to Swakopmund offers breathtaking scenery as you pass through the stunning Kuiseb Canyon and Gaob Pass, and traverse the otherworldly moon landscape on your way to Walvis Bay. Bird enthusiasts will be thrilled by the opportunity to spot pelicans and flamingos at the lagoon in Walvis Bay. Consider spending two nights in Swakopmund to fully immerse yourself in the town's charm or to partake in exhilarating desert activities. Camping – Alte Brucke Mid range – @ the sea Boutique Guesthouse – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Strand Hotel – Luxury Accommodation – Breakfast Included Optional Activity add on
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Day 8,9 |
Palmwag – DamaralandWhen you leave the coast, consider making a stop at the Cape Cross Seal Colony. It's an incredible sight to see, but be prepared for a strong odor. After that, spend two nights in Damaraland and explore the area. Don't miss the chance to visit the Twyfelfontein Rock Engraving site, the Petrified Forest, Organ Pipes, and Burnt Mountain. If you're lucky, you might even have an unforgettable encounter with a desert elephant. Camping – Madisa Camp Mid range – Palmwag – Standard Tented Accommodation – Bed Only High end – Grootberg Lodge – Luxury Accommodation – Dinner & Breakfast Included Palmwag Highlights
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Day 10,11,12 |
Kunene River – Epupa FallsEpupa Falls is a series of large waterfalls formed by the Cunene River on the border of Angola and Namibia, in the Kaokoland area of the Kunene Region. Camping – Epupa Falls Lodge Mid range – Omarunga Epupa Falls Camp – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Omarunga Epupa Falls Camp – Standard Accommodation / Family Room – Dinner & Breakfast Included Epupa Falls Highlights
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Day 13 |
Kunene River – RuacanaRuacana is a town in the Omusati Region of northern Namibia and the district capital of the Ruacana electoral constituency. It is located on the border with Angola on the river Kunene. The town is known for the picturesque Ruacana Falls nearby, and for the Ruacana Power Station. Camping – Kaoko Mopane Lodge & Campsite Mid range – Opuwo Country Lodge – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Opuwo Country Lodge – Luxury Accommodation – Dinner & Breakfast Included Ruacana Highlights
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Day 14,15,16,17 |
Etosha National Park – Onguma ReserveDuring your two-night stay at Etosha, immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife of the park.. You'll have the opportunity to join guided game drives at different camps or embark on a self-drive adventure through the park, ensuring an unforgettable wildlife experience. OGUMA GAME RESERVE – The expansive Onguma Nature Reserve spans across more than 34,000 hectares of protected land, showcasing the rich wildlife and natural beauty of Africa. Visitors have the chance to witness the diverse and captivating environment. The reserve is home to a well-frequented waterhole teeming with lively animal interactions, as well as a stunning lodge. The Bush Camp offers a mesmerizing vantage point of the waterhole from its deck, while the lodge's design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings, providing an ideal opportunity to deeply connect with nature. Explore and uncover this hidden gem of Namibia! Camping – Okaukuejo,Halali, Namutoni Mid range – Okaukuejo, Halali or Namutoni – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Onguma Game Reserve – Luxury Accommodation – Dinner & Breakfast Included Etosha Highlights
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Day 18,19 |
Mount EtjoHead to Mount Etjo Safari Lodge, located on a private game reserve. Upon arrival, you'll find a wide range of activities to choose from, so it's best to check in early to make the most of your time there. You can even embark on a thrilling rhino tracking adventure on foot or explore the fascinating dinosaur footprints in the area. Camping – Mount Etjo Mid range – Mount Etjo – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Mount Etjo – Villa – Luxury Accommodation – Dinner & Breakfast Included Mount Etjo Highlights
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Day 20 |
WindhoekAfter a relaxing morning soaking in the sights and sounds of Mount Etjo, where you can enjoy one last glimpse of the stunning wildlife, it's time to make your way to Windhoek to conclude your tour. Camping – Urban Camp – Dome Tent Mid range – Urban Camp – Explorers Tent – Standard Accommodation – Breakfast Included High end – Am Weindberg – Luxury Accommodation – Breakfast Included |
DISCLAIMER: We reserve the right to cancel any activity due to weather or unsafe conditions. An alternative activity will be provided wherever possible.
