Epupa and Ovahimba Safari

Epupa and Ovahimba Safari
Epupa and Ovahimba Safari
Epupa and Ovahimba Safari
Epupa and Ovahimba Safari
Epupa and Ovahimba Safari
Epupa and Ovahimba Safari
Rates From

From NAD$ 11 600.00 per person sharing

Rates Information

The Above Rates should be used as a guideline only.

  • Rates are in Namibian Dollars (NAD)
  • All rates are subject to availability
  • Rates may vary according to season
  • Lodging may change depending on your budget
  • All rates may change without notice
  • Single supplement may apply
Safari Information
  • Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
  • Duration; 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Lodging; Camping
  • Group Size; Minimum 2
  • Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Epupa Falls

  • Departure in the morning from Palmwag Lodge over the Jouberts pass near Sesfontein to the village of Opuwo.
  • Drive on via Okangwati.
  • Meet the first nomadic Ovahimbas and their herds of cattle and goat en route.
  • Onwards to the Epupa Falls. Here the majestic Kunene River drops down several meters to form the Epupa Falls.
  • A true nature paradise surrounded by majestic mountain ranges, densely over grown river banks and clusters of Makalani palm trees providing the necessary shade for the idyllic constructed camp sites on the banks of the river.
  • Explore the waterfalls and enjoy an unforgettable sundowner on one of the viewing points on top of the Falls.
  • Camping overnight.

Day 2: Epupa Falls

  • After breakfast, enjoy a short walk to the waterfall.
  • Visit various Ovahimba villages and settlements on the morning drive into the fascinating region of the Baynes Mountains.
  • Learn more about the life style and age old ritual of this nomadic, friendly tribe.
  • Return to Epupa camp site for second-night camping.
  • Overnight camping.

Day 3: Kaokoland

  • Break up camp and the journey follows the course of the river towards the village of Enyandi.
  • Visit at one of the agricultural gardens of the Ovahimbas.
  • The trail continues deep into the valleys and mountains of this picturesque central part of the Kaokoland.
  • Camping under age old huge acacia trees in one of the many dry river beds in the vicinity of an Ovahimba village.
  • Last night camping under the Namibian sky.

Day 4: Palmwag Lodge, Safari Ends

  • After breakfast, enjoy the return trip to Sesfontein and its surroundings.
  • Visit one of the six springs at the mountain slopes of Sesfontein (hence the name "Sesfontein") and a one-time German fort which has been restored and today functions as a lodge.
  • The old military cemetery with its lonely graves conjures up memories of the German Colonial period.
  • Alleviate the midday heat in a natural "pool" of the Ongongo Waterfall near Warmquelle, where the crystal clear water of the pool is inviting and refreshing.
  • An ideal venue for lunch! The return trip leads through the Khowarib Gorge - a fairy tale gorge through which the Hoanib River has laboriously wound its way.
  • After a short rest, return to Palmwag Lodge.
Rates Include
  • Travelling costs as per itinerary; game drives, activities, entrance- and park fees
  • Accommodation in two-man tents / double rooms
  • Full board, refreshment drinks en route, house wine and beer at dinner whilst camping
  • Experienced guiding in English or German
  • VAT and Bed levy
Rates Exclude
  • Expenses of a personal nature, i.e. laundry, telephone, gratuities, souvenirs, etc
  • Personal, medical and evacuation insurances
  • Additional activities
  • Alcoholic beverages and drinks
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