
Safari Information
- Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
- Duration; 11 Days / 10 Nights
- Lodging; Accommodated
- Group Size; Minimum 1
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Windhoek
- Upon arrival at Hosea Kutako (Windhoek) Airport, you will be met and assisted with your car rental formalities and given a self-drive briefing.
- Drive approximately 45 kilometres (28 miles) / 45 minutes to Safari Court Hotel.
- Meals: Bed and Breakfast
- Accommodation: Safari Court Hotel
Day 2: Waterberg
- The Waterberg Plateau is a few hour North of Windhoek.
- The perfect stop-off to break up that long drive to Etosha.
- Endangered species like the Black and White Rhino, Sable Antelope and Blue Wildebeest can be seen in this area.
- A short tour of the Africat Foundation is also worth the effort.
- Drive approximately 275 kilometres (171 miles) / 3 hours to Waterberg Wilderness Lodge
- Meals:Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
- Accommodation: Waterberg Wilderness Lodge
Days 3-4: Etosha National Park
- A long(ish) but a leisurely drive to the famous Etosha National Park awaits today.
- Over the next couple of days, one gets the chance to self-game drive through this incredible wildlife-rich National Park.
- Mokuti Lodge is located within a four-minute drive from the Park itself.
- Drive approximately 395 kilometres (245 miles) / 5 hours to Mokuti Lodge
- Meals: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
- Accommodation: Mokuti Lodge
Day 5: Etosha National Park
- This morning one gets to drive from east to west through the Etosha.
- The whole route today is one long game drive.
- Drive to Okaukuejo Rest Camp.
- The distance covered depends on the game-drive routes clients choose and time spent game-viewing.
- Meals: Room Only
- Accommodation: Okaukuejo Rest Camp
Day 6: Damaraland
- Leaving Etosha behind one heads off into one of the most isolated destinations in Africa.
- Damaraland with all her scenic attractions and wonders awaits.
- Attractions include the Bushmen rock art at Twyfelfontein, the petrified forest and the rock formations including the organ pipes.
- Drive approximately 360 kilometres (223 miles) / 5 hours to Twyfelfontein
- Meals: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
- Accommodation: Twyfelfontein Lodge
Days 7-8: Swakopmund
- From Damaraland one heads towards Namibia's Atlantic Ocean and onto Swakopmund.
- A couple of days of relaxing in this small coastal town awaits all.
- Numerous adventure activities are on offer as well as great restaurant, pubs and clubs.
- Drive approximately 430 kilometres (267 miles) / 6 hours to Swakopmund
- Meals: Bed and Breakfast
- Accommodation: Strand Hotel
Days 9-10: Namib Desert
- The Namib Desert is without question one of Namibia's highlights.
- A long but scenic drive awaits.
- Visit the famous Sossusvlei sand dunes at 300m, are the highest in the world
- Drive approximately 340 kilometres (211 miles) / 6 hours to Sossusvlei
- Meals: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
- Accommodation: Sossusvlei Lodge
Day 11: Affordable Namibia Self Drive Safari Ends
- A leisurely drive to Windhoek where one's safari comes to an end.
- Drive approximately 360 kilometres (223 miles) / 4 - 5 hours to Windhoek International Airport and drop off the hired vehicle.
- Meals: Breakfast
Rates From
Rates on Request, budget dependent
Rates Information
The Above Rates should be used as a guideline only.
- All rates are subject to availability
- Rates may vary according to season
- Lodging may change depending on your budget
- Vehicle type may change depending on your budget
- All rates may change without notice
- Single supplement may apply
Rates Include
- Twin or single accommodation
- Meals as specified
- Accommodation as specified
- One guided walk at Waterberg Wilderness Lodge
Rates Exclude
- All items of a personal nature
- Gratuities and porterage
- Meals other than those specified
- Sightseeing and excursions other than those specified
- Entrance fees for National Parks and any other areas of interest
- All expenses related to self-drive vehicle
- Visas (please thoroughly check requirements depending on your nationality, for the countries being visited prior to travel)
- Scheduled flights to and from Windhoek
Avani Windhoek Hotel
The Avani Windhoek Hotel is a tribute to these metaphors and is a stepping stone to Namibia and the gateway to Etosha National Park and the Namib Desert; There is a total of 173 rooms decorated to blend into their earthy surroundings.
Palmwag Lodge
Palmwag Lodge is one of Namibia's oldest and most popular tourist destinations and is renowned for its idyllic location amongst rustling palm trees, spectacular scenery and convenient location in the vast 450 000ha Palmwag Concession.
Okaukeujo Rest Camp
Okaukuejo Rest Camp is located within Etosha, 17 km from the southern entrance of the park, and famous for its flood-lit waterhole, where visitors can observe at close quarters a spectacle of wildlife congregating and interact.
Chobe River Camp
Chobe River Camp with 20 tented suites is located on the banks of the famed Chobe River. A tented camp inspired by the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, a camp that is also environmentally conscious.
Olive Grove Guesthouse
The Olive Grove Guesthouse is a small, upmarket accommodation establishment situated close to the Windhoek city centre in a quiet, peaceful area; There are 11 rooms (three standard en-suite, seven luxury en-suite and one executive suite).
Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp
The new Hoanib River Camp located in Damaraland's iconic Hoanib Riverbed and Palmwag concession, desert wildlife, and birdlife abound as well as some of the most amazing scenery to be found in Namibia.