Pick-up around 9AM from accommodation in Windhoek, traveling south-west to Sossusvlei via scenic Spreetshoogte Pass – one of the most spectacular places of Namibia. Stop for lunch at Solitaire, oasis in the Namib Desert. Arrival at the lodge in the afternoon, time for rest and relaxation, desert sunset and star-gazing.

Meals: as selected.

Accommodation 2 nights in the Namib Desert:

• Camping - Sesriem Campsite or similar.
• Mid-range Lodge – Elegant Desert Lodge or similar.
• Luxury Lodge – Dead Valley Lodge or similar.

Distance: 350 km (gravel road).

Duration: 5 hours with stops and lunch break.

Early morning before sunrise, 60km scenic drive via Sesriem Gate to Sossusvlei – place of world's highest dunes, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list as the ‚Namib Sand Sea’. Option of leisurely climbing picturesque Dune 45 to experience fascinating orange-colored landscape. Afterwards, 5km off-road, deep sand drive to the surreal Deadvlei, vast clay pan and dried-up, ancient acacias standing silent in an impressive, tricolored landscape. Chance to climb challenging Big Daddy (or Big Mama) dune. Break for lunch. In the afternoon visit to Sesriem Canyon and Elim Dune.

Optional Activity:

• Hot-air Balloon flight over the dunes (early morning)

Meals: as selected.

Distance: around 200 km (tar, gravel and sand road).

Adventure starts after breakfast, traveling through the Namib-Naukluft Park to Swakopmund, while passing by canyons, riverbeds and fascinating rock formations. Magnificent landscape of the Namib reaches as far as the eye can see. Chance to spot free-roaming wildlife: oryx (gemsbok) and springbok, mountain zebras, giraffes and world’s largest and flightless birds – ostriches. Short stop for a photo-moment and leg-stretching at the Tropic of Capricorn (famous geographical line). On arrival at the coast, visit to Walvis Bay lagoon to observe flamingos along multiple marine bird species.

Meals: only breakfast or breakfast + mineral water. Please note: at the coast, lunch and dinner is at own cost.

Accommodation 2 nights in Swakopmund:

• Backpackers/camping - Amanpuri Travelers Lodge or similar.
• Mid-range Lodge – Alte Brucke Resort or similar.
• Luxury Lodge – Strand Hotel or similar.

Distance: 300 km (gravel road).

Duration: 5 hours with stops.

Coastal adventure invites you to the ‚lunar landscape’ at the Moon Valley for discovery of the botanic attraction Welwitschia mirabilis named by botanists a ‚living fossil’ - one of the oldest and most unique plants on Earth, remembering the times of Christ.

Recommended optional activities (price on request):

• Marine Dolphin Cruise - may be combined with Sandwich Harbor excursion (half or full-day activity);
• Quad-bike ride into the rolling dunes of the coastal Namib.
• City Tour of Swakopmund and visit to Crystal Gallery.
• Visit to National Marine Aquarium.
• Snake Park.
• Craft-beer tasting;
• Surfing - personal sessions;
• Street-craft-market.
• Bicycle tour (Mondesa Township).
• Skydiving.
• Fishing offshore.
• Sand-boarding.
• Fat-bike rides;
• Guided Segway tour;
• Eco-kayaking with the seals.
• Hot-air Balloon flight;

Meals: only breakfast or breakfast + mineral water. Please note: at the coast, lunch and dinner is at own cost.

Distance: 150 km (gravel and tar roads).

After leisurely breakfast, leaving Swakopmund, traveling north to Etosha National Park – considered one of the most loved wildlife parks of Africa!

On arrival, afternoon game drive. Wonderful opportunity to observe magnificent game: variety of antelopes, giraffes, zebras, hyenas and elephants roaming through the bush. Your guide will try utmost best to spot the Big Cats: lion, cheetah and leopard. Four out of Africa's BIG FIVE inhabit the park: lion, leopard, rhino and elephant. After dinner, wildlife sighting at the waterhole, observing animals gathering at the water, till late!

Meals: as selected.

Accommodation 2 nights in or near Etosha:

• Camping - Halali campsite or similar (inside the park)
• Mid-range Lodge – one of the Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) inside the park (Okaukuejo, Halali, Namutoni)
• Luxury Lodge – Etosha Oberland Lodge or similar (outside the park)

Distance: 450 km (tarred road).

Duration: 6 hours with lunch break.

Full day unlimited game drives, sunrise till sunset, in Etosha - while visiting waterholes, natural springs and view points across the park.

Meals: as selected.

Distance: 200km (gravel roads)

Duration: full day.

After leisurely breakfast ‚farewell’ to Etosha, traveling south to Windhoek. Plenty of time for last shopping for gifts, souvenirs and hand-made curios at the local craft market in Okahandja; Arrival in Windhoek in the afternoon. 

Meals: as selected.

Distance: around 450 km (tarred road).

Duration: 6 hrs.

Wishing you a safe journey and happy returns to Namibia!