Namibia Highlights – 10 Days

This morning, depart from your hotel and go via the scenic Gamsberg Pass to Seiriem, the gateway to the sand desert. Take in the ever-changing scenery as the landscape changes. A picnic lunch will be provided. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

You go on a journey of discovery early in the morning along the storied Tsauchab River's riverbed, which leads to the renowned Sossusvlei. Some of the highest sand dunes in the whole globe border this clay pit. Before retiring for the evening, explore the breathtaking sandstone gorges of Sesriem Canyon. The rest of the day may be spent lazing by the pool or engaging in extracurricular activities. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

See the magnificent Kuiseb Canyon and the Namib-Naukluft-Park before heading to the Atlantic Ocean's coast. Through Walvis Bay and the coastal dune region, travel to Swakopmund, Namibia's most well-liked vacation destination, arriving about midday. You have the remainder of the day free to independently explore the historic district of Swakopmund. The beach, the Crystal Gallery, the Natural History Museum, historical sites, and handicraft stores are all accessible by foot from the hotel. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

The day begins with a trek through the Namib Desert. By visiting this place, you may learn more about the ancient Welwitschia mirabilis plants that thrive in the Moon Valley near the Swakop River and on the large gravel plains. This river is one of the longest and broadest transitory streams in the country. The trail continues north along the Skeleton Coast, passing past salt ponds and lichen meadows as it approaches Henties Bay, a fishing refuge. Alternatively, tourists might stay at a nice hotel along the coast for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Diaz Cross and the Cape Cross Seal Reserve, one of the largest in the southern hemisphere. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

After breakfast, travel into Namibia's interior toward the north. Travel through picturesque Damaraland, the beautiful Brandberg Mountain, and the famed Uis tin mining community. You may have a great lunch at Twyfelfontein Lodge while keeping an eye out for the abundant wildlife, wandering springbok herds, and even the well-known desert elephants that have settled in the river valley. This stop is optional. On a guided afternoon excursion, take in the breathtaking views of the center of Huab River Valley and its array of attractions. The region's diverse natural heritage includes The Organ Pipes, Burnet Mountain, and the prehistoric rock art galleries at Twyfelfontein. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Visit a petrified forest in the morning as you travel via Khorixaz and Outjo to Etosha National Park. You will have a lunch break at the Okaukuejo Rest Camp after your initial game viewing experience. After dinner, spend the night in the camp. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

The majority of the day should be spent on game drives, with just a mid-afternoon stop at the Halali or Namutoni Rest Camps. The par spans more than 20,000 square kilometers and is home to a diverse range of topographies and ecosystems. The massive and arid Etosha Pan, often known as the "place of dry water," stands in the center. Etosha is home to nearly all Southern African game, reptile, and insect species, as well as a diversity of native bird species that are supplemented by migrating birds throughout the African summer. Elephants, black rhinos, lions, zebras, and black-faced impalas are among the animals that use the waterholes at the rest camps, which are illuminated at night. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Stop at a rest area during the hottest parts of the day to cool down in the pool or unwind at the waterhole or café. In the late afternoon, the group departs the park and travels to Outjo to spend the night. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

The journey continues south through the farming heartland of the country to reach the Ombo Ostrich & Crocodile Farm near Okahandja in the time for a sightseeing tour and a mid-day break. An optional light lunch is available and some souvenir shopping may be enjoyed. After the break proceed to Windhoek in the late afternoon. Transfer to the airport for your flight or depending on your flight schedule you may be forced to overnight in Windhoek and depart the following day. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast