Tour Departs:

Selected Saturdays

Tour Notes:

Requires a minimum of 2 guests . Dual language German/English commentary

Tour Includes

6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 lunch pack, 6 dinners, Accommodation, bottled water on board, transport in air-conditioned vehicles and guide, porterage, entrance fees, sightseeing as specified, Springbok Atlas extensive passenger liability insurance.

Price Validity

Rates valid 01/12/2012-30/06/2013

Day One - Depart Windhoek

Depart Windhoek and travel to the coast. Visit craft market in Okahandja en route. A short lunch stop at Karibib or Usakos is done (for own account). Visit Goanikontes and the Moon Landscape.

Day One - Arrive in Swakopmund

Arrive at Swakopmund in the afternoon. Possibly meet at dinner fellow travellers who join the tour in Swakopmund.  Dinner included.

Day Two

Depart early morning on the salt road towards Henties Bay, past some pans and an array of bird life. Visit Twyfelfontein and the Organ Pipes on way into Damaraland. A packed lunch is enjoyed en route. Arrive at the lodge during the late afternoon. Breakfast, Lunch pack & Dinner included.

 

Day Three

Morning at leisure or join a scenic morning walk – see the value add box. Have lunch at the lodge and in the afternoon join a sun downer drive in the Aba Huab River where you might possibly encounter the desert dwelling elephants (seasonal). Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.

You may partake in a complimentary morning guided hiking trail where you’re introduced to the fauna & flora of the area. The trail will start 30 minutes before sunrise – enjoy a picnic mountain breakfast at a beautiful spot (minimum 2)

Day Four

Leave Damaraland. Visit a Himba village near Kamanjab and learn more about the culture and the tradition of this half-nomadic people. Continue via the little town of Outjo. Lunch stop (for own account) - possibly meet fellow passengers joining the Etosha tour. From there continue to Etosha National Park. Arrive in the early afternoon and undertake your first game drive into the park. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day Five

Day excursion into the Etosha Park. Except for the rainy season, Etosha’s animals are dependent on artificial waterholes and natural springs. Explore the various waterholes along this enormous saltpan, which is called the “great white place of dry water” in a local language. Lunch stop at one of the rest camps (lunch for own account). Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day Six

Another day to encounter the big variety of wild life in the Etosha Park. Of the 114 mammals species found in the Park, several are rare and endangered like the black rhino or the black faced impala. Your guide will also introduce you to the complex subject of managing such an enormous reserve. Lunch stop at one of the rest camps (lunch for own account). Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day Seven

Depart the Lodge / camp and travel south towards Otjiwarongo. Continue towards Windhoek via Okahandja where we will visit a local handicraft market. Tour ends on arrival in Windhoek late afternoon. Breakfast included.

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