Tour Overview
Tour Details | Trip Summary |
📅 Duration: 10 Days | Day 1: Windhoek |
💰 Cost: From ZAR 43,600 pps | Day 2 & 3: Sossusvlei |
🏨 Accommodation: Standard | Day 4 & 5: Swakopmund |
🚙 Tour Type: Group (Guided Self-drive) | Day 6: Damaraland |
Day 7: Damaraland | |
Day 8 & 9: Etosha National Park | |
Day 10: Windhoek (Departure) |
The meals and activities included depend on the lodges you choose—contact us for more details.
Tour Highlights
✅ Convoy Adventure: Travel by convoy through breathtaking landscapes to Desert Quiver Camp and beyond, stopping at captivating sites, including the stunning dunes of Sossusvlei.
✅ Adrenaline Rush: Enjoy experiences such as hot air balloon safaris over the Namib Desert, along with adrenaline-pumping quad biking and sandboarding in Swakopmund.
✅ Wildlife Encounters: Immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife of Etosha National Park with game drives designed to spot a variety of mammals and birds at renowned waterholes.
✅ Cultural & Natural Wonders: Discover unique rock formations and ancient rock paintings in Damaraland, and experience local culture at community-based stops like Etosha Corner, enriching your journey through Namibia.
Day-to-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Windhoek (1 Night)
Overview: Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by our representative who will whisk you away to Urban Camp in Windhoek—a unique camping experience nestled in a tranquil garden oasis. Enjoy comfortable tents and rooms that blend nature with urban comfort, perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed stay near Namibia’s capital. Gather with your guide for a fun briefing and get your questions answered. Then, kick back and unwind using the camp’s modern facilities (shared bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, communal kitchen, cozy lounge, shaded garden, and sparkling pool). For dinner, explore Windhoek's vibrant local scene.
Note: Tomorrow, your real adventure begins as you follow your guide in a rented Jimny, with exciting stops along the way.
🏨 Accommodation: Urban Camp
Day 2 & 3: Sossusvlei (2 Nights)
Overview: Start your day with breakfast and a quick stop for supplies in Windhoek. Then, travel by convoy for 360 km (approximately 4-5 hours) to Desert Quiver Camp. Along the way, enjoy scenic stops that showcase the stunning Namibian landscape.
Day 2: Arrive at Desert Quiver Camp and relax with a sundowner in the dunes or enjoy time by the pool.
Day 3: Rise early to prepare breakfast and head to the Sesriem Gate at Sossusvlei. Spend the day exploring iconic sites including Sossusvlei, Dead Vlei, Dune 45, Big Daddy, Elim Dune, and Sesriem Canyon. Return for lunch (optional extra or enjoy a packed meal in the dunes) and relax in the late afternoon. For those wanting extra adventure, optional activities like hot air balloon safaris and nature drives are available.
🏨 Accommodation: Desert Quiver Camp
Day 4 & 5: Swakopmund (2 Nights)
Overview: Depart from Desert Quiver Camp and journey 400 km (around 4-5 hours) to Swakopmund. Check in at Swakopmund Luxury Suites where bed and breakfast are provided.
Day 4: Once in Swakopmund, explore the charming beachfront, visit the Swakopmund Museum, and check out the Crystal Gallery.
Day 5: After another hearty breakfast, choose from a range of optional extra activities—quad biking, sandboarding on the dunes, a leisurely boat cruise in Walvis Bay, or a stroll through local markets. For further exploration, optional day trips (extra cost) include the Welwitschia drive and a Moon Landscape tour.
🏨 Accommodation: Swakopmund Luxury Suites
Day 6: Damaraland (1 Night)
Overview: Embark on a scenic drive of 150 km (approximately 2-3 hours) from Swakopmund to Spitzkoppe in Damaraland.
Settle into Spitzkoppe Cabins, where the self-catering option gives you the freedom to prepare your own meals.
Spend the day exploring the unique rock formations, choose from various hiking trails offering breathtaking views, and visit ancient rock paintings that reveal the region's rich history.
🏨 Accommodation: Spitzkoppe Cabin Camp
Day 7: Damaraland (1 Night)
Overview: Drive 130 km (around 2-3 hours) from Spitzkoppe to Brandberg.
Experience rustic living in tents at Brandberg White Lady Lodge while enjoying self-catering meals.
Your day is filled with adventure—visit the famous White Lady rock painting, explore the stunning Brandberg area, and enjoy scenic drives and hiking opportunities.
🏨 Accommodation: Brandberg White Lady Lodge
Day 8 & 9: Etosha National Park (2 Nights)
Overview: Set off from Brandberg on a scenic 440 km drive (approximately 5-6 hours) to the southern entrance of Etosha National Park at the Anderson Gate.
Day 8: After breakfast, your guide will lead the convoy, with stops at Khorixas and Outjo. Enjoy a fantastic midway break at Etosha Corner—a community-based farm stall offering a restaurant and local crafts—perfect for lunch and stocking up on supplies. If time permits, join an afternoon game drive with stops at various waterholes.
Day 9: Spend the entire day on thrilling morning and afternoon game drives, exploring different waterholes and immersing yourself in Etosha’s abundant wildlife (home to 114 species of mammals and 340 species of birds).
🏨 Accommodation: Etosha Safari Lodge
Day 10: Windhoek (Departure)
Overview: On your final day, journey back to Windhoek—a 405 km drive that takes roughly 5 hours.
Upon arrival, drop off your vehicle and wrap up your holiday.
You’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. Remember to arrive at the airport at least two hours before your international flight. Note that the airport is about an hour's drive from town, so booking a late flight is recommended for a stress-free end to your adventure.
What’s Included & Excluded
Included | Excluded |
Accommodation as indicated | Items of a personal nature |
Meals as indicated | Optional extra activities |
Meet and Greet | International flights |
Car hire: Suzuki Jimny GLX 4x4 AT Allgrip Pro – 90% Comprehensive insurance (minimum excess N$ 5,000.00) | Holiday or personal insurance |
All park entry fees | Staff gratuities |
Guide and guide costs | Fuel for vehicle rental |
Airport transfers on arrival and for departure | Visas and visa applications |
Tour file with detailed itinerary, map with route descriptions | |
24-hour personal and friendly support |
Pricing
Departure Dates | Cost per Person Sharing | Single Supplement |
13 August – 22 August 2025 | ZAR 43,600 | ZAR 6,910 |
All prices are approximate. Prices are in ZAR (South African Rands) for Namibia and South Africa, and in USD (US Dollars) for Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Zambia. All prices are based on per person sharing rates.
