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16 day Namibia & Botswana Adventure. Windhoek to Victoria Falls

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  • Highlights include walking through the giant dunes of the Namib Desert
  • Wild camping in the desert and reserves
  • Game drives & night observation of the animals in Etosha
  • Mokoro excursion on the Okavango River.


    • Day 1: Windhoek

    The day is spent at leisure. You meet your guide at the reception of the hotel for a briefing at +-18h00 (Dinner own arrangements). Hotel Safari (or similar). (Accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis).

    Days 2 & 3: Sesriem / Sossusvlei - Namib Desert

    Your journey takes you through the Namib Desert, a great wilderness, a vast, solitary place, harsh and primeval, the oldest desert on earth. The gigantic 275m high red and grey dunes are the highest in the world.The Namib Desert is extraordinary with over 200 species of Beetles, Scorpions, Spiders, Gecko, Chameleons, Crickets, Wasps, Lizards, Moles, Side-winder snakes, snake-eating Eagles and Jackals. Most of the creatures and plants depend on the mist from the Atlantic Ocean for survival.

    You enjoy a sunset walk in the dunes surrounding our camp. The following morning is an early departure for Sossusvlei, stopping in the dune belt to witness the changing colours of the world’s highest sand dunes. You undertake a 5km walk to Sossusvlei and Deadvlei. In the afternoon you enjoy a short hike through the Sesriem Canyon. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

    Day 4: Swakopmund

    Heading north you reach the coast at Walvis Bay, and enjoy lunch while viewing the many flamingos feeding. You arrive in Swakopmund and spend the afternoon exploring this German colonial town or booking one of the numerous optional excursions (own expense) for the following day.

    Activities available include sandboarding, quad biking, skydiving, kayaking, hot air ballooning or scenic flights over the vast Namib Desert. Dinner is enjoyed at a local restaurant (own expense). Accommodation in bungalows or guest-house. Breakfast and Lunch.

    Day 5: Spitzkoppe

    The morning is spent at leisure enjoying the town of Swakopmund or the various activities on offer. Departing after lunch, we head north and set up camp among the boulders of the Spitzkoppe Mountains. The spectacular setting of our remote bushcamp is sure to leave a lasting impression. Breakfast and Dinner.

    Day 6: Damaraland / Twyfelfontein

    You drive inland through the Damaraland region with its vast and rugged terrain. Its mountain ranges are intercepted by wide gravel plains, which run into sandy, vegetated riverbeds and hot, dry valleys. You visit the Twyfelfontein area for walks to the bushmen paintings/ rock engravings as well as the Organ Pipes. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

    		Page: 2 Day 7: Himba Visit / Etosha National Park
    In the morning you visit the Himba tribe, a semi-nomadic tribe, living in scattered settlements throughout the region. They are characterised by their proud yet friendly stature and the women are noted for their unusual beauty, enhanced by intricate hairs ...

    		Page: 3 Includes
    Accommodation: 13 nights camping, 2 nights hotel/ chalet in Windhoek and Swakopmund. Meals: All meals when camping, except 1 lunch & 1 dinner in Livingstone/ Victoria Falls. Breakfast only in Wind ...


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    Red Dunes of Namibia
    The colours of the dunes change throughout the day

    Sossusvlei's rich ochre sea of rippling sand dunes is one of the most wondrous sights in the world. The feminine curves rise tantalisingly to 305 metres (1,000 feet). The colours change throughout the day from burnt orange through red to deepest mauve.

    Welwitschia
    the Welwitschia Mirabilis is a unique prehistoric plant

    This is the Welwitschia Mirabilis, a unique prehistoric plant found in the Namib Desert. Welwitschia can live very long, some estimated to be 1500 Years old.

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