A tour across the semi desertic lands of Namibia, Africa, is certainly impossible to forget. This tour and trip across this arid country will offer you a unique chance. You'll adventure through the wildly beautiful desert landscapes of southern Namibia, following the southern route.

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A tour across the semi desertic lands of Namibia, Africa, is certainly impossible to forget. This tour and trip across this arid country will offer you a unique chance. You'll adventure through the wildly beautiful desert landscapes of southern Namibia, following the southern route.

Once you experience Namibia’s evocative semi-arid and desert landscapes for yourself, you begin to truly appreciate the incredible beauty of this unique country. You can just sit back and relax in the luxury coach as you travel from the Kalahari Desert with its red sands to the 100-mile long ravine of the Fish River Canyon. You'll get the chance to see the Namib, a vast and picturesque coastal desert stretching 1200 miles along the Atlantic Ocean.

Highlights of your Namibia tour

  • Scenic sunset game viewing in open vehicles in the Kalahari dunes
  • Walking along the spectacular rim of the world’s second largest chasm, the dramatic Fish River Canyon
  • Exploring the Namib Desert from the vast southern sand seas with their towering dunes to unusual granite outcrops of Moon Valley
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Trip summary

  • Travel style Group departure
  • Departure Windhoek
  • End Swakopmund
  • Countries
    • Namibia
  • City
    • Kalahari
    • Fish River Canyon
    • Aus
    • Sossusvlei
    • Windhoek
    • Swakopmund
  • Theme Desert
  • Accommodation Standard
  • Flight Excluded
  • Guide Included
  • The tour has met our standards

Detailed itinerary

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  • 1
    Windhoek - Kalahari
    Day 1

    Depart Windhoek and drive via Rehoboth into Kalahari Desert for overnight at your lodge. A scenic drive will be undertaken towards sunset (in open vehicles). 

    Visited places:
    • Windhoek
    • Kalahari
    Accommodation offered:
  • 2
    Fish River Canyon
    Day 2

    Drive through Kalahari and visit the Quiver tree forest near Keetmanshoop. Lunch in Keetmanshoop (for your own account) and from there continue to Naute Dam to the northern fringes of Fish River Canyon. Overnight near Fish River.

    Visited places:
    • Kalahari
    • Fish River Canyon
    Accommodation offered:
  • 3
    Aus
    Day 3 Transfer by car

    The adventure continues today, travel through the famous area where you will find the world’s only wild desert-dwelling horses. With various theories on their origin, seeing these bony beasts on the horizon while traveling through these harsh conditions, it will remind us that the adaption ability of human and beast create spectacular life in a desert often seen as dead. 
    We overnight in a small village called Aus. Aus was formerly the site of a prisoner-of-war camp established by the South African army in 1915 to house German inmates during WW1.

     

    • Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
    • Travel time: 6 hrs
    • Activities Included: Wild Desert-Dwelling Horses Visit
    • Activities Optional: N/A 
    • Entrance Fees Included: N/A
    • Lodge/Bungalow: Bahnhof Hotel Aus or similar
    Visited places:
    • Fish River Canyon
    • Aus
    Accommodation offered:
  • 4
    Maltahöhe region
    Day 4

    Optional excursion to Kolmanskop possible (on your own account)  – enquire with your guide regarding the rate (min 4 guests). See the ever-changing vistas of the desert landscapes when driving along the most beautiful district road in Namibia, the D707 (road conditions permitting). Visit Duwiseb Castle before arriving at the lodge in the late afternoon. Overnight in Maltahöhe region.

    Visited places:
    • Aus
    • Sossusvlei
    Accommodation offered:
  • 5
    Namib Nauktluf
    Day 5

    Early wakeup to visit Sossusvlei where you will undertake a 4x4 vehicle drive into the heart of the Namib Desert. Climb into the gorge of Sesriem Canyon before you travel past the impressive Namib Naukluft Mountains to your lodge. Overnight near Namib Naukluft Park.

    Visited places:
    • Sossusvlei
    • Windhoek
    Accommodation offered:
  • 6
    Swakopmund
    Day 6

    Drive through Kuiseb Canyon and continue towards Walvis Bay at the coast. Lunch in Walvis Bay (for own account). Visit Walvis Bay Lagoon to view seabirds. Travel to Swakopmund. Enjoy a complimentary sundowner at the Moon Landscape. 

    Visited places:
    • Windhoek
    • Swakopmund
    Accommodation offered:
  • 7
    Departure
    Day 7

    Explore the lovely city of Swakopmund (unguided) in the morning. After an early lunch (for own account), continue inland towards the towns of Usakos and Karibib. A short visit to a craft market in Okahandja is scheduled. Tour ends on arrival in Windhoek during the late afternoon.

    Visited places:
    • Swakopmund

Photogallery

  • Namibia Sossusvlei
  • Namibia Sossusvlei
  • Namibia elefanti
  • Namibia Walvis Bay fenicottero
  • Namibia Walvis Bay
  • Namibia ghepardi
  • Namibia dune
  • Namibia elefante
  • Namibia elefanti
  • Namibia rinoceronti

  • Prices and conditions
    Price includes
    • 6 breakfasts
    • 6 dinners
    • 6 nights’ accommodation
    • Porterage
    • Transport and sightseeing as specified
    Price does not include
    • Flights
    • Optional expenses
    • Tips
    • Single room supplement

    Minimum 2 guests