​Highlights of Namibia – Kori Bustard

​Highlights of Namibia – Kori Bustard

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Discover the highlights Namibia. You will visit the beautiful Kalahari Desert, the gigantic Fish River Canyon, the hardy Namib Desert, the coastline, the ancient art of the local people and Namibia’s unique wildlife.

Day 1: Airport – Windhoek

Arrive in Windhoek. Spend the day at leisure by visiting the historical features like the ‘Christuskirche’ the most prominent church in Windhoek and the Parliamentary building or go shopping in the lively city centre of Windhoek.

Overnight at Casa Piccolo

Day 2: Windhoek – Kalahari

Your journey leads you into the centre of the Kalahari Desert via Rehoboth and Kalkrand. You will be able to take part on an optional guided scenic drive through the red sand dune landscape on the ranch.

Overnight at the Kalahari Anib Lodge

Day 3: Kalahari – Fish River Canyon

After breakfast drive via Mariental and Keetmanshoop to the Fish River Canyon. En route you can visit the Quivertree Forest near Keetmanshoop.

Overnight at the Fish River Lodge

Day 4: Fish River Canyon

Visit the Fish River Canyon, a spectacular natural phenomenon. From the different view points you have the chance to get a feeling of the enormity of the second largest canyon in the world.

Overnight at the Fish River Lodge

Day 5: Fish River Canyon – Lüderitz

Drive via Seeheim and Aus towards the coastal town of Lüderitz. If you are lucky, you will see the wild horses of the Namib Desert. These horses adapted to the harsh circumstances of the rugged desert. End off the day by taking a walk through the historic town of Lüderitz.

Overnight at the Alte Loge Guesthouse

Day 6: Lüderitz

Explore the harbour town and the surrounding area today. You can drive to the ancient diamond ghost town Kolmanskop or travel along the coastline to visit the Diaz Point and the bays along the way. In town you can go to the museum, the Goerke House or the ‘Felsenkirche’. Do you maybe want to book a guided tour to the Rock Arch or visit Elisabeth Bay in the restricted diamond area? What about a boat cruise to a penguin island?

Overnight at Alte Loge Guesthouse

Day 7: Lüderitz – Sossusvlei Region

Your journey leads you back to the interior of Namibia. Drive via Aus

into the direction of Sesriem to reach the lodge nearby whilst driving along stunning landscape. En route you can visit the Duwisib Castle which was built in the middle of no where.

Overnight at the Hoodia Desert Lodge

Day 8: Sossusvlei

Explore the Sossusvlei, surrounded by the world’s highest dunes, today in the early morning. Experience the colour change of the dunes as the bountiful sunshine passes over them. Visit some more sight sighing areas such as the Dead Vlei as well as Dune 45 and the Sesriem Canyon.

Overnight at the Hoodia Desert Lodge

Day 9: Sossusvlei – Swakopmund

Once again the route leads you to the coast of Namibia. Drive via Solitaire through the barren Namib Desert with its unique eco-system. You can visit the ancient Welwitschia plants and the moonlandscape.

Overnight at the Namib Guesthouse

Day 10: Swakopmund

Enjoy the day by either having a stroll along the beach, visit the Crystal Gallery exhibiting many of Namibia’s precious stones and crystals, the Swakopmund museum or go shopping in the city centre. What about going on a boat cruise on the Walvis Bay lagoon just 35 km south of Swakopmund to explore the marine life and having fresh oysters with sparkling wine? You can book scenic flights to see the Sossusvlei or the Skeleton Coast from a bird’s eyes view. You can also visit the aquarium.

Overnight at the Namib Guesthouse

Day 11: Swakopmund - Twyfelfontein

Leave Swakopmund and drive to the Damaraland via the fishers’ town Henties Bay and Uis to Twyfelfontein. Use the opportunity to visit one of Africa’s biggest seal colonies at Cape Cross north of Henties Bay. You will pass the Brandberg en route, which is the highest mountain in Namibia.

Overnight at the Twyfelfontein Lodge

Day 12: Twyfelfontein – Etosha National Park

Explore the vicinity of Twyfelfontein with its rock engravings and paintings, the Organpipes and the Burt Mountain. Drive to the guest farm via Khorixas and Outjo. En route you can stop at the Petrified Forest for a visit.

Overnight at the Vreugde Guest Farm

Day 13: Etosha National Park

Go on a game drives into the Etosha National Park to explore the abundant African wildlife.

Overnight at the Vreugde Guest Farm

Day 14: Etosha National Park

Enjoy some more game-viewing whilst driving towards the eastern part of the park. Drive to the lodge just outside the National Park.

Overnight at the Onguma Bush Camp

Day 15: Etosha National Park

Spend the day with game viewing in the Etosha National Park.

Overnight at the Onguma Bush Camp

Day 16: Etosha National Park – Frans Indongo Lodge

The journey leads you to the Frans Indongo Lodge just north of Otjiwarongo. Leave Onguma and drive via Tsumeb, a mining town, and Otavi into the direction of Otjiwarongo. Take part on an optional game drive at the Frans Indongo Lodge which gives you a good introduction to the area you are visiting.

Overnight at Frans Indongo Lodge

Day 17: Frans Indongo Lodge

Enjoy the day at the lodge and relax.

Overnight at the Frans Indongo Lodge

Day 18: Frans Indongo - Windhoek - Airport

Today you depart from the lodge and drive via Otjiwarongo and Okahandja to Windhoek and then to the airport for your flight home.

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