10 DAYS BEAUTY OF NAMIBIA

10 DAYS BEAUTY OF NAMIBIA | Guided Lodge

By Motema Tours and Safaris Namibia

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Free cancellation available
10d
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Namibia's Extraordinary Odyssey - Etosha, Himba, Twyfelfontein, Swakopmund, Walvis Bay Cruise, Tropic of Capricorn, Namib Desert, and Kalahari Desert Await Your Exploration!
Welcome to a grand adventure that will immerse you in the diverse wonders of Namibia. From the abundant wildlife of Etosha to the ancient Himba culture, the ancient rock art of Twyfelfontein, the coastal charm of Swakopmund, the breathtaking boat cruise in Walvis Bay, crossing the Tropic of Capricorn, the ethereal beauty of the Namib Desert, and the vast serenity of the Kalahari Desert, Namibia promises a journey of discovery like no other.
Etosha National Park - Wildlife Wonderland: Embark on thrilling safaris in Etosha, where the vast African savannah comes alive with iconic wildlife. Marvel at the majestic elephants, spot elusive predators on the prowl, and witness the graceful movements of giraffes and zebras. Let the beauty of Etosha's landscapes and waterholes captivate your senses.

Activity location

Otjiwarongo
- Otjiwarongo, Namibia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Windhoek Central
- Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

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SHARING - Price Per Person

10d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 08:30

Price details

€6,423.60 x 1 Adult€6,423.60

Total

SOLO

10d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 08:30

Price details

€9,912.97 x 1 Adult€9,912.97

Total

What's included, what's not

Meet-and-greet service at the starting location
Activities as stated in the itinerary
24/7 assistance during the trip
Namibia VAT and Tourism Levy
Binoculars and field guides provided by the guide
First-aid kit
Accommodation as stated in the itinerary – Based on availability
Professional Guide / Chauffeur
Meals as stated in the itinerary
Parking Fees
Airport transfers
Entrance fees to national parks and reserves
Fuel for the entire trip
Rental Vehicle with all Risk Insurance (according to Rental Terms and Conditions)
Fuel surcharge
Service charge
Bathroom on board
WiFi on board
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
International and domestic flights
Personal Medical Insurance and Repatriation (mandatory but not provided)
Visa fees (if applicable)
Alcoholic drinks, Water and drinks
Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon rides, scenic flights)
Personal expenses like souvenirs, laundry, and tips

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialised infant seats are available
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Windhoek - Otjiwarongo | Afternoon Game Drive

1 stop
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Frans Indongo Lodge or Similar

Otjiwarongo

Departing Windhoek, you travel north through Namibia’s central highlands, passing farmland and open savannah as the landscape gradually changes. The drive offers a relaxed introduction to the country’s interior, with wide horizons and rural scenery along the way to the Otjiwarongo area, known for its private reserves and abundant wildlife. Upon arrival at your accommodation near Otjiwarongo, settle in before heading out on an afternoon game drive. This first safari provides opportunities to see wildlife such as giraffe, zebra, and antelope, and possibly predators like leopard. As the late afternoon light softens, the bush comes alive, creating a memorable and atmospheric start to your Namibian journey.

Day 2: Otjiwarongo - Namutoni | Afternoon Game Drive

2 stops
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Namutoni Resort or Similar

Etosha National Park

Full day Game Drive in Etosha National Park with Own vehicle and Guide Travellers will observe the groups of springboks, zebras, etc., but also the rarer species such as the black-faced impala (endemic to Namibia) or the dik-diks, the smallest African antelope.

Namutoni

Upon arrival at Namutoni, settle into your lodge before setting out on an afternoon game drive. Your first safari in the eastern section of Etosha allows you to wander through varied habitats—from mopane woodlands to open grasslands—and watch wildlife congregating at the waterholes. The warm glow of the late afternoon sun paints the landscape in golden hues, creating perfect moments for wildlife viewing and offering an unforgettable introduction to the wonders of Etosha National Park.

Day 3: Etosha National Park - Twyfelfontein

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Toshari Lodge or Similar

Damara Living Museum

The Damara Living Museum, located in Namibia, offers visitors a chance to experience the culture and traditions of the Damara people. It showcases their ancient way of life, including traditional dances, hunting techniques, and the construction of homes. The museum emphasises the preservation of Damara heritage, offering immersive cultural experiences for those seeking insight into Namibia's indigenous communities.

Day 4: Okaukuejo - Damaraland | From Etosha Plains to Ancient Stone Art

2 stops
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Twyfelfontein Country Lodge or Similar

Twyfelfontein

2h
Admission ticket included

After an early breakfast, you depart Okaukuejo and leave the open plains of Etosha behind, travelling westward into the rugged and scenic landscapes of Damaraland. The route gradually reveals dramatic mountains, dry riverbeds, and vast open spaces that define one of Namibia’s most visually striking regions.

Damara Living Museum

2h
Admission ticket included

Upon arrival in Damaraland, you visit one of the area’s renowned rock engraving sites, where ancient petroglyphs etched into stone tell the storey of early inhabitants and their deep connection to the land and wildlife. These engravings, some thousands of years old, offer a fascinating cultural perspective that contrasts beautifully with the wildlife focus of the previous day. The afternoon is spent settling into your accommodation, surrounded by raw wilderness and silence, creating a powerful sense of remoteness and timelessness.

Day 5: Damaraland - Swakopmund | Free Time

1 stop
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Bay View Resort or Similar to availability.

Swakopmund

Leaving the rugged landscapes of Damaraland behind, you travel west towards the Atlantic coast, crossing vast open plains and passing through dramatic desert scenery. The route showcases Namibia’s striking contrasts, with rocky formations and dry riverbeds gradually giving way to gravel plains and the cooler coastal climate as you approach Swakopmund.

Day 6: Swakopmund | Walvis Bay Cruise and Leisure

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Bay View Resort or Similar to availability.

Walvis Bay Waterfront

3h
Admission ticket included

This sea walk allows you to discover the aquatic life of the coast in the best possible conditions. Travellers will go on a boat cruise and enjoy champagne and a great lunch

Dune 7

2h
Admission ticket not included

Dune 7, located near Walvis Bay, Namibia, is one of the highest sand dunes in the world, standing at about 383 metres (1,257 feet). Known for its towering height and breathtaking views, it attracts adventure seekers and photographers. Visitors often enjoy sandboarding or simply marvel at the vast desert landscape, with its shifting sands and serene atmosphere.

Day 7: Swakopmund - Sossusvlei | Scenic Desert Drive and Free Afternoon

3 stops
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: The Elegant Lodge or Similar to availability.

Kuiseb Pass

Kuiseb Pass is a noteworthy geographical feature located in Namibia, specifically in the Namib Desert region. It is a mountain pass or canyon that the Kuiseb River has carved through the landscape. The Namib Desert is one of the oldest and driest deserts in the world

Tropic of Capricorn Sign

The Tropic of Capricorn is a significant geographical circle of latitude located in Namibia and several other countries around the world. It is one of the five major circles of latitude (along with the Equator, the Arctic Circle, the Antarctic Circle, and the Tropic of Cancer) that mark important positions on the Earth's surface.

Solitaire

Solitaire is a small settlement located in the Namib Desert of Namibia, in southwestern Africa. It is a popular stopover point for travellers exploring the desert and its surrounding attractions, such as Sossusvlei and the Namib-Naukluft National Park.

Day 8: Deadvlei | Sossusvlei | Dune 40–45 | Sesriem Canyon

4 stops
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: The Elegant Lodge or Similar to availability.

Sossusvlei

Sossusvlei is one of Namibia's most famous and iconic natural attractions, located in the Namib-Naukluft National Park in the southern part of the Namib Desert. Sossusvlei is situated in the Namib Desert, one of the world's oldest and most arid deserts. It's known for its unique and stunning landscapes.

Deadvlei

2h
Admission ticket included

Deadvlei is a surreal and visually striking natural attraction located near Sossusvlei in the Namib-Naukluft National Park, in the southern part of the Namib Desert in Namibia. The name "Deadvlei" is derived from the Afrikaans and Dutch words "dood" and "vlei," which mean "dead" and "marsh," respectively. The name reflects the eerie, lifeless appearance of the landscape.

Dune 45

1h
Admission ticket included

Dune 45 is one of the most famous and easily recognisable sand dunes located in the Namib Desert, within Namib-Naukluft National Park in Namibia. Dune 45's symmetrical shape and the surrounding desert landscape make it a favourite subject for photographers. The play of light and shadow on the dune's contours creates captivating images, especially during the golden hours of dawn and dusk.

Sesriem Canyon

1h
Admission ticket included

Sesriem Canyon, also known as Sesriem Kloof, is a remarkable geological formation and natural attraction located in the Namib-Naukluft National Park in Namibia. Sesriem Canyon was formed by the action of the Tsauchab River, which slowly carved its way through the sedimentary rock over millions of years. The canyon is approximately 1 kilometre (0.6 miles) long and can reach depths of up to 30 metres (98 feet) in some sections.

Day 9: Sossusvlei - Kalahari Desert | From Red Dunes to Golden Savannah

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Camelthorn Kalahari Lodge or Similar to availability.

Sossusvlei

On this day travellers will hit the road to another desert called the Kalahari Desert. It's red dunes is what makes it unique.

Day 10: Kalahari Desert - Windhoek | Departure

1 stop
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: None

National Museum of Namibia

Namibian History

Location

Activity location

Otjiwarongo
- Otjiwarongo, Namibia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Windhoek Central
- Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

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