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11 Day Wild Namibia Explorer (Accommodated)

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Overland Truck
Off-the-grid adventures with a rugged edge
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Windhoek

    You'll arrive in Windhoek at 2 PM for a tour briefing and meet the group. After that, you'll walk around the city checking out local attractions before heading to Joe's Beerhouse for dinner where you can try local food and hospitality. The night is spent at Hotel Safari.

    Start point
    Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia (Windhoek, 14:00)

    Included Activities

    • Windhoek city tour
    • Tour briefing and meet and greet
    Landmarks
    Joe's Beerhouse
  2. Days 2 - 3

    Namib Desert Reserve

    Starting from Windhoek, you'll head into the Namib Desert and reach a remote camp in the Namib Rand Nature Reserve by late afternoon. Next morning, an ecology walk teaches you about desert animals and plants adapted to this environment. During the hottest part of the day you'll relax at camp, then in mid-afternoon you'll go on a desert drive across the dunes. A traditional sundowner drink happens at sunset, and after that a nocturnal drive lets you look for desert wildlife.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Ecology walk in Namib Desert Reserve
    • Desert drive and dune exploration
    • Traditional sundowner drink
    • Nocturnal animal spotting drive

    Optional Activities

    • Explore surrounding area on foot during daytime rest period
    Landmarks
    Namib Rand Nature Reserve
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  3. Day 4

    Sossusvlei Dunes

    This morning starts early for exploring Sossusvlei and Deadvlei near Sesriem. You'll take a 4x4 into the dunes for climbing and walking around, then visit Deadvlei where you'll see the white clay pan with its dead camel thorn trees. On the way back you'll stop at Sesriem Canyon before returning to camp.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sesriem Canyon visit
    • 4x4 transfer into Sossusvlei
    • Dune climbing
    • Deadvlei exploration on foot
    Landmarks
    Sossusvlei Dunes
    Deadvlei
    Sesriem Canyon
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  4. Days 5 - 6

    Swakopmund

    You'll drive through Kuiseb Canyon and the Namib-Naukluft National Park heading toward the coast, arriving in Walvis Bay and then Swakopmund. This German-influenced town becomes your base for two nights. From there you can explore at your own pace, taking advantage of local restaurants, shops, adventure activities, and cultural sites around town.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Namib-Naukluft National Park
    • Swakopmund town exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Skydive
    • Quad biking
    • Dune boarding
    • Desert tours
    • Boat cruises
    Landmarks
    Swakopmund
    Walvis Bay
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  5. Day 7

    Spitzkoppe

    Heading north along the Skeleton Coast, you'll see shipwreck remains scattered across the landscape. At Cape Cross you can see over 100,000 Cape fur seals during breeding season. After that you'll drive inland through the desert to Spitzkoppe, where dramatic granite peaks rise 1,728 meters above the ground. You'll reach the lodge by early afternoon.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cape Cross seal colony visit
    • Spitzkoppe exploration
    Landmarks
    Cape Cross
    Spitzkoppe
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  6. Day 8

    Brandberg

    After a relaxed morning at Spitzkoppe, you'll climb the granite boulders. Then it's into the desert toward Brandberg Mountain, Namibia's highest peak. Along the way you'll meet local Himba people and get to know their culture. A guided hike takes you to see the White Lady bushmen paintings. If you're interested, an optional game drive might let you spot rare desert elephants before settling in at the lodge for the night.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Spitzkoppe granite boulder climbing
    • Himba tribe interaction
    • Guided hike to White Lady bushmen paintings

    Optional Activities

    • Game drive to find rare desert elephants
    Landmarks
    Brandberg Mountain
    White Lady bushmen paintings
  7. Days 9 - 10

    Etosha National Park

    You'll travel through Damaraland, the home region of the Damara people, stopping for lunch along the way before reaching your lodge. Over the next two days you'll spend time on extensive game drives in the Drifters truck through Etosha National Park. You'll visit different waterholes and watch animals in their natural setting. One day includes about 2 hours at the Okekeujo waterhole where you wait and watch animals come to drink. An optional sunset game drive is available on private land bordering the park.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic journey through Damaraland
    • Extensive game drives within Etosha National Park
    • Okekeujo waterhole visit and wildlife observation

    Optional Activities

    • Sunset game drive on private land bordering the park with drinks included
    Landmarks
    Etosha National Park
    Okekeujo waterhole
    Damaraland
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  8. Day 11

    Windhoek

    An early start marks your journey back toward Windhoek, with the drive taking most of the day. You'll arrive back in the capital by late afternoon, and the tour officially concludes at that time.

    End point
    Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia (Windhoek)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive to Windhoek
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  • Tai
    · May 21st, 2023
    Exciting tour. Love it very much
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  • Stella
    · September 20th, 2025
    Loved the tour guides, good experience
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  • Alexandra
    · October 13th, 2023
    Our two guides Samu and Tswola were super nice, organized and helpful. The accommodations were brilliant, and very different. The safari rancher showed us with much passion not only the Big5! The care was excellent, we would definitely recommend the tour!!!
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      The 11 Day Namibia is an adventure tour and involves a certain amount of walking you are allowed to join the tour provided you feel physically Fit.

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      Does this tour include Fish River Canyon and Quiver Tree Forest?

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