Namibia Explorer! 17 Days

This tour is available for departure between June and October each year.
Bookings must be made at least 6 months in advance to allow for necessary planning and reservations.

• Total Tour Price: £3,300
• Deposit Required: £1,650
• Remaining Balance: £1,650

• Pay on Arrival

  • Upon arrival at your destination, simply pay the remaining balance (£1,650) by cash.

 

This 17-day journey through Namibia is primarily organized as a camping safari, allowing for a deeper connection with the country’s stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. A select number of nights will be spent in hotels or lodges.

Upgrade Options
At many of the campsites included in this itinerary, there is an option to upgrade to room accommodation, subject to availability. If you prefer additional comfort at any point during the trip, please notify us in advance or speak with your guide during the tour. We will make every effort to accommodate your request.

????️ Campsites in Namibia

Many campsites in these countries are well-equipped and cater to self-drive and guided campers. While facilities vary, some campsites offer great amenities, including:

• Swimming pools – common in national park camps or private sites near towns.

• Wi-Fi – available at some camps, especially near popular areas (though often limited or slow).

• Bars & restaurants – a number of camps have an on-site bar or basic dining area.

• Small shops – you’ll find basic groceries, firewood, snacks, and souvenirs at select campsites.

Always check in advance, especially for remote or national park sites, as not all will have these features. Most sites provide toilets, hot showers, and braai (BBQ) areas as standard.

Secure your spot on this unforgettable 17-days adventure through Namibia!

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Spots are limited — early booking is strongly recommended.

Arrive, settle in, and join us for a relaxed briefing to get everyone on the same page and ready for the adventure ahead.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Namibia as we visit historical landmarks, vibrant local markets, and support a local women’s empowerment project, offering a true taste of the city’s culture and spirit.

Today, we embark on a scenic drive from Windhoek to Keetmanshoop, passing through Namibia’s vast and changing landscapes. We’ll set up camp amongst the iconic Quiver Trees—some of the most unique and ancient trees in the world—and the striking Dolomite rock formations. Enjoy an evening under the stars, immersed in the beauty of Namibia’s southern wilderness.

Today, we drive through Namibia’s striking desert landscapes, where endless horizons and rugged terrain paint a picture of the country’s wild beauty. Arriving at Hobas, we’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Fish River Canyon, one of the world’s most impressive natural wonders. As the day comes to a close, we’ll enjoy a stunning sunset over the canyon, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

After departing from Hobas, we’ll journey through the rugged desert landscape to the charming town of Aus, where we’ll have the chance to spot the famous wild horses roaming free in the Namib Desert. Later, we’ll reposition closer to the coastal town of Luderitz, preparing for an exciting exploration of the coastal beauty and historical landmarks tomorrow.

Journey to Namibia’s wild west coast, where the eerie silence of the abandoned diamond town Kolmanskop meets the colorful charm of Lüderitz-a place where desert sands meet the Atlantic, and history lingers in every breeze.

Embark on an epic drive into the blazing heart of the Namib Desert—climb the iconic Dune 45 at sunrise, trek through the otherworldly salt pans of Deadvlei and Sossusvlei, and descend into the rugged depths of Sesriem Canyon for a true taste of desert adventure.

Spend the morning exploring the iconic landscapes of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei, then journey on foot into the heart of the central Namib, settling under the stars in Sossus for a night immersed in the silence and soul of the desert.

Set off from the rugged trails of Bushman’s Desert Camp and cross the shifting landscapes of the Namib toward Swakopmund, where your desert journey meets the sea—get your adrenaline fix with sandboarding down towering dunes, soar above the Skeleton Coast on a scenic flight, or cruise the Atlantic in search of dolphins and seals.

Experience the ultimate day in Swakopmund—race across dunes on quad bikes, sandboard steep slopes, skydive with ocean views, kayak with playful seals, explore the wild beauty of Sandwich Harbour, and cruise the Atlantic for dolphins—then wind down with fresh seafood, sunset dining, and the lively charm of Namibia’s coastal gem.

Leave the Atlantic coast behind and journey into Namibia’s interior, where you’ll camp beneath the towering granite peaks of Spitzkoppe—surrounded by ancient rock formations, hike to natural rock arches and treated to one of the clearest, most awe-inspiring star-filled skies on Earth.

Travel deeper into Namibia’s mystical interior as you journey from the granite domes of Spitzkoppe to the towering Brandberg Massif, where a scenic hike leads you to the legendary White Lady rock painting—one of Africa’s most iconic and mysterious ancient artworks.

Travel north from the rugged beauty of Brandberg to Kamanjab for a respectful, immersive visit with the Himba people—an opportunity to learn firsthand about their enduring traditions, deep-rooted customs, and harmonious connection to the land, guided with sensitivity and cultural respect. Supported visits that promote understanding, preserve heritage, and directly benefit local families.

Leave the cultural richness of Kamanjab behind and head into the iconic Etosha National Park, where expansive salt pans stretch to the horizon and elephants, lions, rhinos, and herds of springbok gather at shimmering waterholes—offering one of Africa’s most dramatic and diverse safari experiences.

Etosha Awaits: Into Namibia’s Wildlife Kingdom!

Set out on an action-packed day in Etosha National Park, tracking predators on the prowl, watching massive elephant herds at watering holes like Okaukuejo and Halali, and ramping up the excitement with an optional night drive to spot elusive nocturnal hunters under a sky ablaze with stars.

Journey from the wilds of Etosha to the dramatic heights of Waterberg Plateau National Park, where panoramic hikes and game drives reveal not only stunning views and rare wildlife like roan and sable antelope, but also the deep cultural and historical significance of the area—site of pivotal colonial battles and a living symbol of Namibia’s journey through conflict, resilience, and conservation.

As your Namibian adventure winds down, travel from the towering cliffs of Waterberg back to the capital city of Windhoek, where the journey ends with a heartfelt farewell dinner—celebrating new friendships, unforgettable experiences, and the spirit of the wild that stays with you long after you leave.

Namibia is one of Africa’s most breathtaking and diverse destinations—where vast deserts meet roaring coastlines, ancient cultures thrive alongside incredible wildlife, and every landscape feels like a page from a storybook. Whether you’re chasing golden dunes in Sossusvlei, encountering black rhinos in Etosha, or connecting with the Himba people in the remote north, Namibia offers authentic, unforgettable experiences with space to breathe, explore, and reconnect with nature. It’s a land of raw beauty, deep history, and wide-open adventure—perfect for those seeking something extraordinary.

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for any trip to Namibia. Whether you’re exploring remote deserts, going on game drives, or flying into small airstrips, having coverage provides peace of mind and protection in unexpected situations.

What Your Travel Insurance Should Cover:

• Medical Expenses & Emergency Evacuation: Hospitals can be far from remote areas—ensure your policy covers emergency air evacuation and treatment in private facilities.

• Trip Cancellation or Interruption: In case of flight delays, illness, or unforeseen events.

• Lost or Stolen Baggage: Especially useful for travelers with camera gear, electronics, or medications.

• Adventure Activities: Make sure your policy includes coverage for things like hiking, sandboarding, quad biking, or game drives.

Tips:

• Bring a copy of your insurance policy and emergency contact numbers.

• Some providers may require upfront payment—keep receipts to claim later.

• If renting a car, check whether your travel insurance or credit card includes car rental coverage.

Namibia’s climate can change quickly—from scorching daytime heat to cool desert nights—so packing the right clothing is essential for comfort, sun protection, and adventure.

Essentials for Every Traveler:

• Lightweight, Breathable Layers: Cotton or moisture-wicking shirts and pants for hot days.

• Long-Sleeved Shirts & Pants: For sun protection, especially during hikes and safaris.

• A Warm Jacket or Fleece: Mornings and evenings in the desert and highlands can get chilly—even below freezing in winter (May–Aug).

• Comfortable Walking Shoes or Hiking Boots: Great for exploring dunes, rocky trails, and game drives.

• Flip-Flops or Sandals: Perfect for camp showers or relaxing at lodges.

• Wide-Brim Hat & Sunglasses: Crucial for blocking Namibia’s intense sun.

• Swimsuit: Some lodges and campsites have pools.

• Buff or Scarf: Helps with dust protection during game drives or windy days.

Extras to Consider:

• Neutral-Colored Clothing: Avoid bright colors on safari—stick to khaki, olive, or beige to blend in and not disturb wildlife.

• Rain Jacket: Especially useful in summer (Nov–March), during the short rainy season.

• Headlamp or Torch: For campsites and lodges that may not have full lighting at night.

• Day Pack: To carry water, camera, sunscreen, and snacks during excursions.

???? Recommended Vaccinations!

Yellow Fever : Only if arriving from a country with risk!

Tetanus/Diphtheria : Strongly Recommended!

???? Medications & Health Essentials!

Anti-malarial tablets : Recommended in northern Namibia, especially during rainy season (Nov–May).

Anti-diarrheal medication!

Insect repellent (DEET-based)!

???? General Health Tips!

• Drink bottled or filtered water to avoid stomach issues.

• Use hand sanitizer regularly, especially before eating.

• Namibia is generally safe from tropical diseases, but be cautious in wet seasons.

• Medical care in cities is good, but rural areas may lack facilities—travel insurance with emergency evacuation is a must.