Desert Adventure Safaris:
Kaokoland, Namib and Damaraland tours from Swakopmund

Short Descriptions - Current Standard Programs



DAS_01 : 12 DAYS - KAOKO – KUNENE – OVAHIMBA ADVENTURE
Depart from Swakopmund and travel along the Atlantic Coastline (Skeleton Coast), through the Namib Desert to central Damaraland and Kaokoland. Visit the spectacular Epupa Falls. Nights are spent camping under starry skies nearby the native Ovahimba villages in fascinating landscapes. Enjoy the kaleidoscope of diversity in the remote Marienfluß- and Hartmann's Valley; on your return journey you will camp in the Hoanib River, where the desert elephant can be sighted. The last day we stop over at the rock engravings and Burnt Mountain at Twyfelfontein before we return to Swakopmund.

GSD_01 – This safari is also available as a guided self-drive option.

DAS_01 : 9 DAYS KAOKOLAND/KUNENE
“BEST OF THE NORTHWEST”
Departing from Swakopmund, experience the beauty of Namibia’s northwest 9 nine days on this shorter version.

GSD_02 – This safari is also available as a guided self-drive option.

DAS_01 : 7 DAYS - KAOKOLAND/KUNENE
"BEST OF THE NORTHWEST”
Depart from a lodge in the Damaraland into the impressive landscape of the Kaokoland. Similar to the 9 day safari.

GSD_03 – This safari is also available as a guided self-drive option.

DAS_02 : 8 DAYS - KAOKO – OVAHIMBA EXPERIENCE
The safari begins in Swakopmund, travelling along the Atlantic coastline (Skeleton Coast), then through the Namib Desert to the Damaraland. The next days are spent camping in the wilderness. Enjoy the overwhelming landscapes of the Marienfluss, let yourself be enchanted by the Ovahimba tribes as well as herds of game, such as oryx, springbok, giraffe and the desert elephant. Travelling back to Swakopmund via the rock engravings and Burnt Mountain at Twyfelfontein.

GSD_04 – This safari is also available as a guided self-drive option.


DAS_03 : 6 DAYS - EXCITING DAMARALAND
Travel from Swakopmund along the Atlantic Coastline (Skeleton Coast), view the Welwitschia fields and enter the unspoilt canyons of the Ugab and Huab River. Good chances of sighting the desert elephant and black rhino. Three nights camping, the next nights at the rustical Palmwag Lodge in Damaraland. A day excursions to Sesfontein and the surrounding area. Early morning departure takes us back to Swakopmund via Twyfelfontein to visit the rock engravings and the Burnt Mountain.

* This safari is also available as a Lodge Safari.


DAS_04 : 4 DAYS - EPUPA – ENCHANTING WATER’S
The tour starts at a lodge in the Damaraland, travelling into the Kaokoland to several Ovahimba villages and to the amazing Epupa Falls on the mighty Kunene River. Spend the nights camping on the banks of the Kunene River. Nature walks to explore the vicinity of the falls. The last day takes us back to your lodge via Fort Sesfontein and surrounding areas.

* This safari is also available as a 6 Day Lodge Safari from/to Swakopmund.

DAS_05 : 5 DAYS - OVAHIMBA RENDEZVOUS
Depart from a lodge in Damaraland via Sesfontein Pass to central Kaokoland. Experience the Ovahimba nomads living in the area. Spend the nights camping under Namibia's starry skies. Possible encounters with the famous desert elephant in the Hoarusib and Hoanib River. After these highlights, the journey takes us back via Fort Sesfontein and surrounding area.

* This safari is also available as a 7 Day Lodge Safari from/ to Swakopmund.

DAS_06 : 10 DAYS KAVANGO/ CAPRIVI TOUR
From Windhoek we travel via Waterberg into the formerly known Bushmanland. Spend a day with the San. We continue to explore the Popa rapids, as well as the water-rich area of the Caprivi/ Kwando. Fantastic game- and bird watching in Bwabwata Game Park. The return journey takes us via Rundu, the Okavango, back to Windhoek.

GSD_05 – This safari is also available as a guided self-drive option.

* We also offer this safari as a Lodge Safari.

* Optional overnights at Chobe and/or Vic-Falls can be added to this tour.

DAS_07 : 11 DAYS DESERT TO DESERT
From Windhoek we will be visiting Namibia’s south on this combination tour (camping and lodging) which takes us from the Kalahari – to the Namib Desert in 11 Days. Experience the beauties of both deserts’ – the dark-orange colours of the Kalahari as well as the curvaceous dune landscape of the Sossusvlei. We end of the tour with a visit to the coastal resort of Swakopmund before returning to Windhoek.

* We also offer this safari as a Lodge Safari.

DAS_08 : 14 DAYS NAMIBIA LODGE SAFARI
From/to Windhoek; Experience the open spaces of the Kalahari and contrasting beauty of Namibia's South. Visit Lüderitz, the Sossusvlei dunes of the Namib Desert, the coastal resort Swakopmund and the fascinating mountain landscape of the Damaraland. To end of an unforgettable journey we spent the last days on game drives in the famous Etosha National Park, with its large diversity of animal and bird species.

DAS_09 : 8 DAYS NAMIBIA LODGE SAFARI
Experience Namibia’s highlights from/to Windhoek on this shortened version of the 14 day safari.

DAS_SD01 : 11 DAYS NAMIBIA SELF-DRIVE SAFARI
Explore Namibia on your own on this 11 day route from/to Windhoek. Experience the open spaces of the Kalahari and contrasting beauty of Namibia's South. Visit Lüderitz, the Sossusvlei dunes of the Namib Desert, the coastal resort Swakopmund and the fascinating mountain landscape of the Damaraland. We end off this unforgettable journey with a game drive on the Mount Etjo Safari Lodge.

DAS_SD02 : 8 DAYS NAMIBIA SELF-DRIVE SAFARI
Similar to the 11 day safari explore Namibia on your own on this 8 day self-drive option.

**Kindly note :

On request we also offer tailor–made camping and lodge safaris, fly-in safaris, and family tours.

Tours can start/end in Swakopmund, and also start/ end WINDHOEK.

THE OPERATOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ALTER THE ITINERARY !

Rates: on request

ADDITIONAL TOURS ON OFFER:

• Special Tour 'Desert to Desert'

Visiting Namibia's south this tour takes us from the Kalahari- to the Namib Desert in 11 Days.

• Special Tour 'Northern Highlights'

Visiting Namibia's north-west we get an insight of the harsh transition of landscapes from the Namib Desert to the Damara- and Kaoko Highlands.

Scheduled Lodge-Tour 'Namibia's Highlights'

Travelling from/to Windhoek we show you the highlights of Namibia on this 8Day or 14Day lodge tour.

• Caprivi/ Kaudom Tour into the north-eastern part of Namibia.

• Bushmanland/ Kaudom Tour in the Tsumkwe area.

• Camping tours into the Namib Desert, Spitzkoppe, Welwitschia plains, Brandberg, Kuiseb Canyon, Namib Naukluft Park.

• Tailor-made safaris and tours through Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe.

• Day Tours/ Excursions from Swakopmund.

• Individual Fly-in Safaris and Scenic flights.

**  Tours can also start/end in Swakopmund, Windhoek.

The operator reserves the right to alter the itineraries. Minimum 2 persons.

Reservations & information agent:

Elena Travel Services & Car Hire CC
P.O. Box 3127 Windhoek, Namibia
Fax:  +264 61 244558
E-mail: info@namibweb.com

Reservations are only accepted in writing: by fax or via e-mail.
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