8AM your guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Windhoek.

After short briefing, traveling to scenic region of Damaraland near Brandberg Mountain, Namibia's tallest mountain range. 

Brandberg means 'Fire Mountain' (in German and Afrikaans). It gets this name from the bright red glow of its pink granite rocks at sunset. 

Arrival at the lodge around lunch time. Time for rest, relaxing, hiking nearby hill overlooking the plains or bird-watching.

Optional activities:

• Tracking Desert-Adapted Elephants.
• Visit to the 'White Lady' Bushmen rock painting, combined with hike.

Meals: as selected.

Accommodation 1 night at White Lady Lodge or similar:

Distance: 350 km gravel road.

In the morning traveling to the Atlantic Coast, on the way visit to Cape Cross and the largest Fur Seal Colony in Southern Africa.

Lunch on the way; afterwards exploring Dorob National Park: quartz-rich basalt formation of the Messum Crater forming part of an igneous ring complex of once active volcano's collapsed centre. Crater consists of a wide flat basin between 18 to 25km in diameter surrounded by a ring-shaped range of hills.  When approaching the crater from the Cape Cross side you will encounter vast lichen fields. Namibia is host to at least 100 different lichen species. Rather than plants they are organisms that represent a mutualism between algae and fungi. In the area of the crater, you will explore Bakkrans Historical Site (overhanging cliff) with its ancient rock art, overlooking the endless desert vistas, as well as giant Welwitschia mirabilis - known as the Living Fossil - (unique desert plants and botanical attraction) and famous scenic wall of Messum River - facinating geologial rock fomation.

Meals: as selected.

Accommodation 1 night at Cape Cross Lodge or similar.

Distance: 300km

Adventure takes you to the world-famous Skeleton Coast. Traveling via coastal landscape and passing by ship wrecks left in the desert sands.

Short visit to Uniab - a hidden desert waterfall, a natural feature located in the arid region. Waterfall is part of the Uniab River, which flows intermittently through the desert landscape - a rare sight in such a dry area, providing a unique contrast to the surrounding desert environment. 

Arrival at the lodge in the afternoon, rest and dinner.

Meals: as selected.

Accommodation: 1 night at Terrace Bay Resort or similar.

Distance: 200km

Leaving Skeleton Coast, while traveling through scenic region of Damaraland to Twyfelfontein UNESCO World Herita Site.

En route chances to spot desert-dwelling elephants, lions and Black rhinos, as well as antelopes oryx, springbok and kudu.

Arrival at the lodge on time for lunch.

In the afternoon visit to Twyfelfontein rock engravings.

Optional activities:

• Visit to Damara Living Museum - unique cultural experience;
• Visit to geological formations of Burnt Mountain and Organ Pipes;

Meals: as selected.

Accommodation: 1 night at Damaraland Lodge or similar.

Distance: 200km gravel (and tar) road.

Leaving Twyfelfontein, while heading north to Kaokoland.

In the afternoon game drive/rhino tracking in the Palmwag Concession.

Accommodation: 1 night at Palmwag Lodge or similar.

Meals: as selected.

Distance: 150km gravel road.

After breakfast, traveling further into Kaokoland, to Opuwo, capital of this northern region.

In the afternoon, unforgettable visit to an authentic Himba village, learning about their ancient, semi-nomadic way of life. Unique opportunity to observe exotic culture and customs. The Himba are a tribe of semi-nomadic pastoralis, who inhabit the Kaokoland, in northern Namibia. They have clung to their traditions, and the beautiful Himba women are noted for their orange-colored skin, intricate hairstyles and traditional jewellery. Both Himba men and women wear few clothes, apart from a loin cloth or goat-skin mini-skirt, they rub their bodies with mixture of red ochre mixed with animal fat to protect themselves against sun, insects and to condition their skin. It gives Himba’s skin characteristic rich, red color. Their adornments and jewellery is made from iron, animal skin or shell, and due to the intricate designs, have become popular among the visiting tourists; purchasing jewellery and crafts directly at the village supports local community. Visit at the Himba village creates superb opportunity for spectacular ethnic photography.

Meals: as selected.

Accommodation: 1 night at Opuwo Country Lodge or similar

Distance: around 250 km gravel roads.

Duration: around 8 hrs including stops for picture-taking and lunch.

After breakfast, we are heading further north in direction of Kunene River to admire Epupa Falls. Kunene creates natural border between Namibia and Angola.

On arrival at Epupa Falls, visit to the falls. Late afternoon, leisurely hiking Kapika Hill to admire the falls illuminated by the setting sun.

Meals: as selected.

Distance: 180 km gravel roads, including visit to Himba village.

Accommodation: 1 night at Epupa Camp or similar.

Etosha NP is dedicated to protecting wildlife of African bush and savannah. Its beauty and natural charm overwhelms the visitor! You will enter the park from the west via Galton Gate. Wild animals inhabit enormous grassy and forested regions. Harmony and balance of nature often fills the viewer with tranquil peace and serenity. Experience live ‚theater of nature’ at its best!

Meals: as selected.

Accommodation: 3 nights at Halali Resort or similar.

Distance: around 500 km tarred and gravel roads.

Duration: around 8 hours with stops for sight-seeing and lunch.

On safari trails of Etosha, UNLIMITED game drives from sunrise until sunset, while tracking wildlife in its own natural habitat and observing herds of elephants, zebras, antelopes: kudu, oryx, impalas, eland, springbok, gnu, giraffes, rhino, hyenas, jackals and birds of prey. Searching for big cats of Etosha: cheetah and leopard, and for ‚king of the savannah’ – the lion.

At the waterholes, in calm and stillness, observing animals coming for a drink of water. Evenings spent at the waterhole, watching and admiring rich variety of wildlife - till late at night, captivated by incredible nature show! Fantastic opportunity for unforgettable photographic moments!

Meals: as selected.

Distance: about 200 km gravel roads of Etosha.

Full day on safari trails of Etosha, unlimited game drive, from sunrise until sunset.

Meals: as selected.

Distance: about 200 km gravel roads of Etosha.

After the last visit to the waterhole, leaving Etosha while heading south to Windhoek ‚back to civilization’. On the way, lunch stop and visit to an open-air craft market in Okahandja. Wonderful opportunity to purchase hand-made curios and African souvenirs.

Your guide will drop you off at the hotel of your choice in Windhoek. End of the tour.

Meals: as selected.

Distance: around 450 km tarred roads.

Duration: 6 hrs including stop for shopping and lunch.

Thank you for traveling with us, have a safe journey back home - till we see you again on a safari in Namibia!