Overview
Diverse Namibia is an active, exciting adventure, exploring the iconic areas of this vast country – its dunes, deserts, plains, and superb wildlife – enhanced by exclusive accommodation in private reserves and concessions.
On this adventure, you will take in the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei, the life-filled, icy Atlantic Ocean, the desert, and denizens of Damaraland, and the dense plains game and predators of Etosha National Park. Activities are varied and include scenic drives and walks. This is a true Namibian adventure with a range of activities impossible to beat!
This tour is ideal for solo explorers, families, couples, and friends traveling together. It is created based on past client experiences, but you are welcome to replace your accommodation to suit your comfort preference and wallet. Our travel experts will be happy to assist you with alternative options.
Highlights
Sossusvlei
Explore the iconic red dunes and be awed by the desert-adapted wildlife surviving in one of the world’s oldest and most arid deserts. Floating above it all in a hot-air balloon gives you the best perspective on the expanse of this ancient place.
Swakopmund
Depart camp early and drive through the snaking roads of the Kuiseb Canyon and out onto the expansive gravel plains, eventually arriving in Walvis Bay. From here, you will continue north to the quaint town of Swakopmund. This is a drive of about 5 – 6 hours (approximately 370 km / 230 miles).
Damaraland
We continue our journey by road to Damaraland, west of the Brandberg Mountain. This area boasts the largest concentration of black rhino anywhere on the planet outside a national park. This drive is 320 kilometers (200 miles) and approximately 8 hours in duration. The area boasts a varied assortment of desert-adapted wildlife and incredible geological formations.
Ongava Game Reserve
We drive approximately 404 km (251 miles, a 5-hour drive) to Ongava Game Reserve on the boundary of Etosha National Park. Etosha remains the highest density wildlife area within Namibia, its fame justly acknowledged. We will have the opportunity to explore both the Ongava Game Reserve as well as Etosha National Park. Birdlife is prolific with 340 species recorded.
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