Discover the Wonders of Namibia: 12-Day Self-Drive Tour
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Namibia, where stunning landscapes, rich culture, and wildlife encounters await you. Our "Wonders of Namibia" self-drive tour invites you to explore the best of this remarkable country at your own pace, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
- Iconic LandscapesExplore the world-famous sand dunes and mesmerizing desert landscapes of the Namib Desert and Namibia's pristine wilderness areas.
- Marine MarvelsVisit the lively seal colonies along the breathtaking Skeleton Coast.
- Wild EncountersSearch for desert-dwelling elephants, majestic giraffes, and elusive lions in the stunning region of Damaraland.
- Etosha AdventuresEnjoy premier self-drive and guided game drives in the remarkable Etosha National Park, teeming with wildlife.
- Cultural TreasuresDiscover ancient UNESCO Stone Age rock paintings and petroglyphs at Brandberg and Twyfelfontein.
- Big Cat ConservationGet up close and personal with Africa’s majestic big cats at the Okonjima AfriCat Foundation.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Windhoek
Arrive in Namibia's capital and collect your rental vehicle at Windhoek International Airport. Settle into a Smart Guesthouse for the night (B&B) and explore the vibrant city, immersing yourself in its unique blend of cultures.
- Explore Windhoek city center
- Visit local restaurants and shops
Day 2: Drive to Sossusvlei
Drive to Sossusvlei, where you’ll spend two nights at a Desert Lodge (Dinner, B&B).
- Scenic drive to Sossusvlei
- Relax at the lodge
Day 3: Explore Sossusvlei
Explore the breathtaking Sossusvlei area and enjoy a guided tour, complete with a lunch in the stunning dunes—don't forget your camera for that world-famous Dune 45 shot!
- Guided Sossusvlei tour
- Lunch in the dunes
- Photography at Dune 45
Day 4: To Swakopmund
Journey to the coastal town of Swakopmund, known for its charming architecture and adventure activities (2 Nights in a 3* Guesthouse, B&B).
- Drive to Swakopmund
- Explore the town
- Visit the beach
Day 5: Swakopmund Activities
Experience the thrill of desert quad biking, sand-boarding, or a desert biking tour, and delve into the Living Desert tour for a close encounter with the unique critters of the Namib.
- Quad biking
- Sand-boarding
- Desert biking tour
- Living Desert tour
Day 6: To Damaraland
Head to the rugged beauty of Damaraland for two nights in a cozy lodge (Dinner, B&B).
- Drive to Damaraland
- Relax at the lodge
Day 7: Damaraland Exploration
Enjoy a guided scenic drive along the Huab River, searching for desert-adapted elephants and other wildlife in this stunning landscape.
- Guided scenic drive
- Wildlife viewing
Day 8: To Etosha National Park
Travel to the renowned Etosha National Park for three incredible nights, staying at a private lodge near Anderson's Gate.
- Drive to Etosha
- Self-drive game viewing
Day 9: Etosha Game Drives
Experience both self-drive and guided game drives, with endless opportunities for incredible wildlife sightings.
- Self-drive game viewing
- Guided game drive
Day 10: Etosha & Himba Visit
Visit a Himba Tribe village to learn about their fascinating culture and traditions. Continue with game drives in Etosha.
- Himba village visit
- Self-drive game viewing
Day 11: Okonjima Reserve
Drive to Okonjima Reserve for a night of luxury (Dinner, B&B). Participate in the AfriCat Carnivore Care experience and learn about conservation efforts to protect Africa’s big cats.
- AfriCat Carnivore Care experience
- Leisure time at lodge
Day 12: Departure
Return to Windhoek Airport to drop off your rental vehicle and prepare for departure, reflecting on the stunning sights and unforgettable experiences of your Namibian adventure.
- Drive to Windhoek
- Drop off vehicle
- Departure
What's Included
- A comfortable rental vehicle with GPS, super cover insurance, and unlimited kilometers
- 11 nights of comfortable accommodations (Windhoek, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Damaraland, Etosha, Okonjima)
- Bed and Breakfast at all locations
- Dinner included at Sossusvlei, Damaraland, and Okonjima
- Exciting activities as detailed in the itinerary
- Personalized day-to-day itinerary
- All bookings and booking fees
Tour Costs
For quotes, inquiries, or customization options, contact us today! Your adventure of a lifetime awaits!
Don't miss out on this chance to experience the beauty and diversity of Namibia.
