Day 1: Windhoek to Etosha National Park (Namutoni Area)
This morning, A Tour Guide from Nali Safaris will collect you from your various accommodation establishments or from the Windhoek International Airport (assuming you land before 08h00). You then depart Windhoek in your safari vehicle with your private tour guide and you arrive late afternoon in Etosha National Park.
Overnight: Namutoni Wildlife Resort or similar
Meal Basis: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Namutoni to Okaukuejo (Etosha National Park)
This morning you will need to rise early for a magical wildlife encounter’s experience with your guide in the famous Etosha National Park, setting off before sunrise with luck on your side, you will observe nocturnal animals in the early mornings.
Overnight: Okaukuejo Wildlife Resort or similar
Meal Basis: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Okaukuejo Area to Swakopmund (West Coastal Area)
After a morning breakfast, you depart to the charming coastal town of Swakopmund. The drive today takes you southwest through awesome and ever-changing landscapes passing through some small settlement towns of Kamanjab, Uis. You will meet the ocean at the coastal town of Henties Bay and then continue south to Swakopmund where you can enjoy the pleasant seaside location and cooler coastal air for your next two nights.
Overnight: Swakopmund Sands Hotel or similar
Meal Basis: Breakfast (lunch and dinner on own account)
Day 4: Swakopmund/West Coast
Today is a free day. The idea is to allow time for everybody to do their own thing. Swakopmund is a very pleasant seaside town with lots of shops, a good stretch of beach (although the Atlantic here is quite cold) and an open-air curio market. There are various optional activities that can be arranged. Your tour guide will discuss all the possible options with you before you reach Swakopmund and will offer to make bookings in advance of your arrival.
Overnight: Swakopmund Sands Hotel or similar
Meal Basis: Breakfast (lunch and dinner on own account)
Day 5: Swakopmund to Sesriem (Namib Desert)
Today after breakfast we depart to the southern region of the Namib Naukluft Park, the Kuiseb Canyon, and the Gaub Pass before we stop for lunch at a remote settlement named Solitaire. After lunch you continue driving to reach your overnight accommodation. You arrive at the accommodation in the afternoon.
Overnight: Dead Valley Lodge or similar
Meal Basis: Breakfast, Dinner and Lunch
Day 6: Sesriem to Sossusvlei and then to Windhoek city
This morning you will need to rise early for a magical excursion with your guide in the Namib Naukluft National Park, normally setting off before sunrise to capture the dunes whilst the light is soft, and shadows accentuate the towering shapes and curves.
After lunch you then depart to Windhoek city. Expect to arrive in the city at around 15:30pm, although please note that times may vary.