Safari OverviewNamibia is a country that many people associate with the desert, and it is indeed probably the best location in the world in which to enjoy all that this incredible landscape has to offer. There is so much more than just sand! With this 11-day Western Namibia safari you will discover Namibia, which includes the Namib Desert, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with many other top attractions.
We will start off with a visit to the famous sand dunes of Sossusvlei before making our way to the coastal town of Swakopmund. From here we will travel up along the Skeleton Coast to the scenic and dramatic landscapes of Damaraland. We will try and track down the desert adapted African Elephant and Black Rhinoceros populations before spending a few nights at beautiful Epupa Falls and the Kunene River. We will finish of the safari in Etosha National Park, one of the best game reserves in Africa.
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Any element can be tailored , starting with your planned tour dates, activities, accommodation etc.
Tour info:
Safari starts and ends in Windhoek
Duration – 11 days/10 nights
Type of accommodation – Comfortable, mid-range
**This Private Guided Safari can be booked for any date as per your planned travel dates
MAIN ATTRACTIONS:
Sossusvlei-
Iconic sand dunes and incredible photo opportunities
Living Desert Experience-
Some amazing fauna and flora survive in this harsh environment
Skeleton Coast-
A coastline of shipwrecks and seals
Damaraland-
Rugged but beautiful and home to desert adapted animals and San rock art
Kunene region-
Stunning Epupa falls and home of the Himba people
Etosha National Park-
One of the greatest wildlife parks on the planet
Boat cruise out of Swakopmund
Top Mammals:
African Elephant
Black and White Rhinoceros
Lion
Leopard
Cheetah
Gemsbok
South African Fur Seal
Top Birds:
Kori Bustard
Secretarybird
Ruppell’s and Northern Black Korhaan
Burchell’s Courser
Damara Red-billed and Monteiro’s Hornbill
Sociable Weaver
Optional Activities:
E-bike and walking excursions in the Namib Desert
Various adventure activities in Swakopmund and Walvis Bay
Sundowner nature drive or a horseback trail in Kaokoland
| ITINERARY OVERVIEW |
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| Day 1 | Arrival in Windhoek, to Sossusvlei and the Namib Desert |
| Day 2 | Sossusvlei and Swakopmund |
| Day 3 | Living Desert Experience (Swakopmund) |
| Day 4 | Boat cruise and the Skeleton Coast |
| Day 5 | Damaraland |
| Day 6 | Rhino tracking |
| Day 7 | Epupa Falls (Kunene region) |
| Day 8 | Himba people and the Kunene river |
| Day 9-10 | Etosha National Park |
| Day 11 | Departure |
Keep in mind that all our tours can be customised according to your specific requirements.
Talk to us at info@naturetravelnamibia.com for more information about this or any other Namibia Safari.