Day 1: Arrival and Pick-up

On arrival at Hosea Kutako international airport in Windhoek, our local representative from Avens will be waiting for you after proceeding through immigrations, transfer to the accommodation where your stay will be. A complementary massage today is included to rejuvenate from the long flight.

Overnight: The Weinberg Hotel

Day 2: Transfer to Etosha National Park

Today after breakfast, you’re picked by the guide from the accommodation and travel northwards on a nearly 6-hour journey to Etosha national park. Arrive in the afternoon at the camp, check-in for lunch and later go for an evening wildlife experience, your guide will take you on a quest to browse the vast plains of Etosha at the back of your safari jeep looking out for Lions stalking their prey, Zebras, Elephants among other species of prey and predator usually seen at the waterholes.

Dinner and overnight at the camp

Overnight: Onguma Tented Camp

Day 3-4: Etosha National Park

All meals will be at the camp, so during these two days, you’ll continue exploring the Etosha, you’ll browse the Onguma game reserve and Etosha national park. The waterholes here host a variety of wildlife you’ll encounter. Etosha is a world class safari destination and one most popular park on the continent with its main feature being the salt pan and various waterholes like Okaukuejo, Halali, Okondeka and Goas, Sueda and Salvadora where visitors get to capture raw beauty of wildlife scenes.  For photographers this is the real deal.

Overnight: Onguma Tented Camp

Day 5: Cultures of Ovamboland

Today bid farewell to Etosha after a hearty breakfast, transfer to Ovamboland home of the Ovambo tribe which comprises of several sub-tribes each with its own distinct identity and history. The Oshiwambo group represents the biggest tribe in Namibia, so you’ll savor the cultural delights of the fascinating group, you’ll visit a local homestead and witness their values and local lifestyle, visit a Kraa, stroll through local markets and savor various activities there is.

Later travel to the camp where dinner and overnight will be.

Overnight:  Uukwaluudhi lodge

Day 6: Kunene Region – Himba

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge then continue and our ultimate stop today will be the Kaokoland – Kunene Region, a completely wild and untamed area with the vibrant culture of popularly the Himba people. You’ll visit a Himba Village and homestead where you learn about their culture and traditions through exploring their day-to-day lifestyle. They’re known for their body color and complex hairstyle, so be ready to learn about the story behind this. Take a guided walk led by the Himba, explore the Epupa falls… so our local guide and representative will show you better than guide books.

Overnight: Omarunga Epupa Falls Camp

Day 7-8: Kunene – Damaraland

On day-7 continue southwards after breakfast into Damaraland, a rugged and sparsely populated region in northwest Namibia known for its impressive wild landscape hosting desert adapted species like elephants and rhinos which roam freely.

So here you’ll spend two nights and there’s variety of outdoor activities you’ll choose to take part; you may go visit the ancient rock art of Twyfelfontein – a UNESCO heritage site, take on wildlife expeditions to see desert wildlife, walks and drives to behold the brooding desert scenery or visit the Brandberg Mountain.

Overnight: Mowani Mountain Camp

Day 9-10: Swakopmund

After breakfast, depart Damaraland on day – 9 for Swakopmund continue past the rugged roller-coaster scenery on this journey leading you from desert to sea. Namibia is a land of contrasting scenery and this is what makes it remarkable – on arrival relax at the camp/lodge or set out for some excursions.

There’re various activities in this beautiful coastal area situated west of the capital, so you may decide to take a stroll along the coast, take on adventures like Quad-biking, boat excursions, experience local history at Museum and German architecture, the Sandwich harbor tour and Pelican Point which reveals to you Seals and Dolphins, Kayaking and so much more can be done here our local expert will be ready to assist according to your interest.

Overnight: Atlantic Villa Guesthouse

Day 11: Sossusvlei

Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel, enjoy the morning at leisure in Swakopmund, later travel to Sossusvlei past remarkable canyons and endless dramatic desert plains which present opportune moments to spot some desert adapted wildlife. Check-in at the lodge /camp on arrival, have lunch and spend rest of the day exploring the beautiful dunes on walks or camel ride.

Overnight: Kulala Desert lodge

Day 12: Sossusvlei - Sesriem

Start with a hearty breakfast at the camp, later explore the beauty of Sossusvlei, it offers a range of exciting outdoor activities. You can explore its towering dunes like the Big Daddy – one of the tallest, Dune 45, visit the Deadvlei, and the Sesriem canyon. Visitors can decide to enjoy a hot air balloon, sundowner drive, nature walk or quad biking there’s variety to choose from depending on your interest.

Sossusvlei is home to a variety of desert wildlife including oryx, springbok, ostrich and a variety of reptiles and other wildlife that has adapted to this landscape. Return to the lodge in the evening to a sumptuous meal, evening stargazing and overnight.

Overnight: Kulala Desert lodge

Day 13: Departure

Enjoy a leisurely and hearty breakfast embark on the journey back to Windhoek, drop-off at the airport for your flight back home.