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13 Day Cultural/Wildlife Experience
Day 1 Overnight: Sesriem Camp. Camping/communal ablutions. Lunch and Dinner.
Eros Mountains - Khomas Hochland Range through the impressive Remhoogte Pass. Solitaire, Namibia's
second smallest town, Red sand dune desert of the Namib. Sesriem .
Day 2 Overnight: Sesriem Camp. Camping/communal ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
A pre dawn start to catch the sunrise on the desert. Sossusvlei, Dune 45, Sesriem, Sesriem Canyon.
Day 3 Overnight: Hotel accommodation En-suite facilities. Breakfast and Lunch. Dinner at own expense.
Swakopmund located on the Skeleton Coast. Cross the Tropic of Capricorn. The desolate Namib gravel
plains Walvis Bay. Tthe flamingos and other bird life in the Walvis Bay lagoon Swakopmund.
Day 4 Overnight: Damaraland. Chalet accommodation. En-suite facilities.Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
The rugged Skeleton Coast Henties, Bay Cape Cross Reserve, Damaraland, home to the elusive desert
spiritual site
Day 5 Overnight: Palmwag Camp. Camping/communal ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Giant granite "koppies" (hills) Twyfelfontein, visit the Bushman rock engravings or petroglyphs. Palmwag
Oasis. Located beside a rare desert spring that can attract a wide variety of game
Day 6 Overnight: Kunene River Lodge. Lodge accommodation/en-suite facilities. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Far northern region of Kaokoland, the home of the Himba. Kunene River. Visit several villages along the way,
asking permission to enter and offering gifts of food for the whole community to show appreciation for the
ospitality we hope to receive. We sleep in a lodge, right on the banks of the river, looking over to Angola on
the far bank.
Day 7 Overnight: Kunene River Lodge. Lodge accommodation/en-suite facilities. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Rare wetland of the Namib Desert. Visit more Himba communities
Day 8 Overnight: Omalantu. Camping/communal ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Kunene river road up-stream to the huge hydro-electric dam at Ruacana, a joint industrial project between Angola
and Namibia Ruacana Owamboland - Ombalantu. Stop at a giant, hollow baobab tree that in times past has been
used as a pub, a jail and a chapel. Meet some of the local people, have a drink of traditional beer in the local pub
and enjoy an afternoon of cultural exchange.
Day 9 Overnight: Owamboland. Traditional village. Rustic ablutions/ bush shower. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
We make an early start and continue our journey through the heart of the most populated area of Namibia making
numerous stops along the way to visit various local initiatives and projects. The local people are producing
"cottage industry style" products that are in much demand within the local community. Visit the traditional
Kraal at Nakambale Omaheke Village Hhelp the Omahekeians with some of their daily tasks, for example,
harvesting the mahango (millet) crop or herding the cattle in for the night.
Day 10 Overnight: Etosha National ParkNamutoni Camping/communal ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Community of Bushman or San people. Ombili - have the chance to meet local inhabitants and learn something
of their ancient and modern culture. Namutoni camp in Etosha National Park Game driving.and see Etosha's big
ame at Namutoni's floodlit waterhole..
Day 11 Overnight: Etosha National ParkNamutoniCamping/communal ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Early morning game drive. Visit numerous waterholes and more game driving through the day
Day 12 Overnight: Etosha National ParkNamutoniCamping/communal ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
A full day's game driving. Halali camp, situated in the middle of the park. The massive Etosha Pan. Namutoni
Okaukuejo is famous for its waterhole, which has been described as one of the "best game viewing opportunities
in Southern Africa". Situated on the doorstep of our accommodation, black rhino, elephant, lion and numerous
species of antelope are often seen.
Day 13 Breakfast and Lunch
Okahandja is the home of Namibia's largest wood carving market.
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