Day 1 Otjiwarongo (295 km) Arrival in Windhoek (by 13:20 at the latest) and welcome by your guide. Immediate departure for Otjiwarongo. Overnight at Village Boutique Hotel or similar.
Day 2 Etosha National Park (270 km) Today you travel to Etosha National Park. This afternoon you set off on your first safari in the park, aboard the tour’s off-road vehicle with pop-up roof. Overnight at Mushara Bushcamp or similar.
Day 3 Etosha National Park (200 km) Your day is devoted to safaris in Etosha Park, home to 114 species of mammals and 340 species of birds. Overnight at Mushara Bushcamp or similar.
Day 4 Etosha National Park (300 km) You continue exploring the park and drive along the famous Etosha Pan, the salt depression that defines the landscape. Overnight at Toshari Lodge or similar.
Day 5 Grootberg (265 km) Early departure for Damaraland. On the way, visit to the Himba village of Kamanjab (a village open to tourism). Overnight at Palmwag Lodge or similar.
Day 6 Twyfelfontein (130 km) Early start for an excursion in search of rhinos and desert elephants. You will no doubt see mountain zebras and kudus. This afternoon, safari in the Twyfelfontein area. Overnight at Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp or similar.
Day 7 Swakopmund (330 km) This morning, visit to the famous rock engravings site of Twyfelfontein, followed by Burnt Mountain and the Organ Pipes. On the way to Swakopmund, you catch sight of the Brandberg, Namibia’s highest peak. Overnight at a guesthouse or similar.
Day 8 Swakopmund (70 km) Early departure for Walvis Bay, Namibia’s main port. A boat excursion takes you to see dolphins and sea lions. Free afternoon to take part in one of the various activities on offer at extra cost (quad biking, Moon Valley, etc.). Overnight at a guesthouse or similar.
Day 9 Sesriem (360 km) Departure southwards via Walvis Bay, continuing over the Kuiseb Pass and through the Namib Naukluft reserve. Overnight at Sossusvlei Lodge or similar.
Day 10 Sossusvlei (150 km) Departure before dawn to watch the sunrise over the highest dunes in the world, visit to Sossusvlei, Deadvlei and Sesriem Canyon. Overnight at Sossusvlei Lodge or similar.
Day 11 Windhoek (360 km) Return to Windhoek through the Khomas Hochland range. Transfer to Windhoek International Airport for your departure (no earlier than 16:00). End of your tour or extension.
Fish River Canyon extension
Day 11 Lüderitz (490 km) Drive south along the scenic gravel road skirting the Namib-Naukluft Park. Continue to Lüderitz with a stop at Garub to see the wild horses of the Namib Desert. Overnight at Nest Hotel or similar.
Day 12 Aussenkehr (405 km) Morning visit of Lüderitz, then on to the ghost town of Kolmanskop and along the Orange River to Aussenkehr. In the afternoon you set off on a canoe excursion with the lodge guide. Overnight at Norotshama River Resort or similar.
Day 13 Fish River Canyon (140 km) Early departure for the Fish River Canyon. Visit the canyon with your guide before settling in at the lodge. Free afternoon to take part in one of the various activities on offer at extra cost. Overnight at Canyon Lodge or similar.
Day 14 Kalahari (460 km) Early departure for Keetmanshoop and visit to the Quiver Tree Forest. Sunset excursion. Overnight at Intu Africa Camelthorn Camp or similar.
Day 15 Windhoek (310 km) Drive to Windhoek. Transfer to the international airport for your departure (after 14:30).