Northern Namibia Family Safari

Northern Namibia Family Safari
Namibia Family friendly Safari
Safarihoek Lodge
Etosha Heights Private Reserve
Hoanib Valley Camp
Kaokoland and the Namib
Wild and remote safari experience
Shipwreck Lodge
Skeleton Coast Family Safari
Northern safari in Namibia
Safari Information
  • Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
  • Duration; 9 Days / 8 Nights
  • Lodging; Safari Lodges
  • Group Size; Minimum 2
  • Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Safari Itinerary

Reason for Rates On Request: this itinerary can be booked as a fly-in, guided (road), or self-drive safari. Therefore the cost is up to your budget, self-drive being the cheapest option and fly-in being the most expensive.

Day 1: Etosha Heights Private Reserve

  • Your safari starts in one of Namibia's best wildlife regions, the private Etosha Heights Game Reserve.
  • If time permits, an afternoon game drive is on the cards.
  • Safarihoek Lodge is your home for the next three nights, stunning views, professional staff and delicious cuisine.
  • Dinner and drinks.
  • Accommodation: Safarihoek

Days 2-3: Etosha Heights Private Reserve

  • Safari activities over the next two days are based around morning and afternoon game drives as well as night drives.
  • Etosha Heights offers up the chance to spot and photograph lions, elephants and those elusive black and white rhinos.
  • The double level hide with large waterhole is a must for a few hours.
  • Includes all meals and local drinks.
  • Accommodation: Safarihoek

Day 4: Kaokoland

  • After breakfast has settled, you’ll swap the rolling grasslands of Etosha Heights for the dry deserts and sandy rivers of the Hoanib Valley.
  • Depart for Kaokoland after a morning safari activity and breakfast.
  • The stunning Hoanib Valley awaits with free-roaming wildlife and picturesque desert scapes.
  • After check-in and time to relax, an afternoon game drive and sundowner drinks are on the cards.
  • Includes all meals and local drinks.
  • Accommodation: Hoanib Valley Camp

Day 5: Kaokoland

  • Morning and afternoon safari activities through some of the most striking landscape Namibia has to offer as well as extraordinary desert-adapted wildlife.
  • Safari activities include; walking trails, game drives and rhino tracking.
  • Includes all meals and local drinks.
  • Accommodation: Hoanib Valley Camp

Day 6: Skeleton Coast

  • Just when you thought you couldn’t get any more remote than Kaokoland, the Skeleton Coast is the next destination on the safari.
  • Shipwreck Lodge is a unique offering in a raw, rugged and impossibly remote slice of Namibian desert wilderness.
  • Check-in, get settled and relax a bit before heading out on an afternoon activity experiencing all that is the Skeleton Coast.
  • Includes all meals and local drinks.
  • Accommodation: Shipwreck Lodge

Days 7-8: Skeleton Coast

  • The next two days are spent exploring the secrets that the Skeleton Coast has on offer. 
  • Activities include; game drives, sundowners, fishing, shipwreck tours, exploring the surrounding dunes as well as the wildlife of the Hoarusib River.
  • A walk along the shore of the Atlantic Ocean is a must.
  • Includes all meals and local drinks.
  • Accommodation: Shipwreck Lodge

Day 9: Northern Namibia Family Safari Safari Ends

  • Today, after your morning activities you transfer back to either Swakopmund or Windhoek.
  • The transfer from Skeleton Coast is either by chartered flight or road transfer depending on your budget.
  • Breakfast only.
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
  • Travelling costs as per itinerary
  • Included activities
  • Entrance and park fees
  • Family accommodation
  • All meals
  • Local drinks
  • Road transfers
  • Applicable tourism levies
  • VAT
Rates Exclude
  • Expenses of a personal nature
  • Premium brand drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Additional activities
  • Scheduled flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance.
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