Namibia and Zambezi

15 days—Explore Victoria Falls, Caprivi for game drives & boat cruises, Etosha NP for game viewing, Damaraland's rock paintings, Swakopmund for dune boarding

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Safari summary

Embark on an incredible adventure starting with a visit to the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls and a range of thrilling activities. Then, journey through the game-rich Caprivi Strip, exploring the Kwando River and Mahango Game Reserve. Encounter the vibrant birdlife along the Kavango River in Rundu. Discover the wonders of Etosha National Park, renowned for its wildlife, and visit Tarentaal Guest Farm, a sustainable lodge. Witness the rare desert elephants near Brandberg Mountain and explore the captivating White Lady rock painting. Experience the coastal charm of Swakopmund, visit the Cape Cross seal colony, and venture into the otherworldly Namib Desert with its towering red sand dunes. Your journey concludes in Windhoek, where you'll appreciate the blend of African and European cultures before departing.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Botswana Namibia Zimbabwe
	Parks	Etosha Namib-Naukluft Victoria Falls

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1 LIVINGSTONE/ VIC FALLS

Victoria Falls

Tour departure meeting at 14:00pm. Victoria Falls is one of the natural wonders of the world and we take 2 days to explore this area. Adventure activities abound, white water rafting on the mighty Zambezi, helicopter flights or an 111m bungee jump (own expense).

Victoria Falls Waterfront

Day 2 LIVINGSTONE/ VIC FALLS

Victoria Falls

A day of adventure activities abound, white water rafting on the mighty Zambezi, helicopter flights or an 111m bungee jump (own expense). For the more relaxed traveler, enjoy a peaceful boat cruise on the mighty Zambezi.

Day 3 - CAPRIVI STRIP

Crossing out of Zambia into the Caprivi strip, we spend two days travelling west through this game rich area. We spend the evening on a relaxing evening boar cruise and witness the spectacular bird life.

Mutoya Lodge

Day 4 - Caprivi Strip

On Day 4, our adventure continues with a village walk, providing insights into local life. Later, we embark on an exhilarating game drive through the Mahango Nature Reserve, exploring its diverse wildlife.

Ngepi Camp

Day 5: Rundu

After a morning enjoying the abundant birdlife that surrounds the camp, our road takes us along the Kavango River. Villages of grass huts and local wooden crafts and carvings a common sight. We stop for the night at our riverside lodge in Rundu and enjoy a spectacular sunset.

Inkwazi Lodge

Day 6 - ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK

Etosha

We journey deeper into Namibia, arriving at Etosha National Park, home to the famous Etosha Pan. We're greeted by waterholes teeming with wildlife, including elephants, antelope, and lions.

Tarentaal Guest Farm

Day 6 - ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK

Our lodge, located on the park's boundary, becomes our base for thrilling morning and afternoon game drives, offering incredible opportunities to spot Etosha's diverse wildlife.

Tarentaal Guest Farm

Day 8: ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK

Etosha National Park continues to amaze with its abundant game sightings, making our mornings and afternoons on game drives unforgettable experiences.

Tarentaal Guest Farm

Day 9: BRANDBERG

Our journey covers some beautiful desert landscapes as we move south towards the Brandberg Mountain. Our lodge is situated in the dry Ugab River which is home to the rare desert elephants. We take a walk with a local guide to view the famous White Lady rock painting in the area.

Day 10: SWAKOPMUND

We journey across open plains to the Namibian coast en-route to Swakopmund. At Cape Cross, we encounter thousands of seals in their natural habitat, a unique and unforgettable experience.

Hotel Pension a la Mer

Day 11: SWAKOPMUND

Staying in the coastal town of Swakopmund, we have a day free to explore the town or try sea kayaking or dune boarding (own expense). German colonial influences are strong in the town of Swakopmund as is reflected in the restaurant menus and the architecture.

Hotel Pension a la Mer

Day 12: NAMIB DESERT

Namib-Naukluft

The lunar landscapes surround the town of Swakopmund and we visit these as we leave and head into the Namib Desert with its towering red sand dunes.

Desert Camp

Day 13: NAMIB DESERT

Namib-Naukluft

We will walk to Sossusvlei, explore Sesriem Canyon and from the comfort of our lodge outside the national park watch a dramatic sunset over the world’s highest sand dunes.

Desert Camp

Day 14: WINDHOEK

Windhoek is the capital and largest city in Namibia, its charm lies in its harmonious blend of African and European cultures and the friendliness of its people and an interesting mix of modern and German colonial era influenced architecture. We arrive late in the day and enjoy a restaurant meal (own expense).

CapBon Guesthouse

Day 15: TOUR ENDS

Tour ends after breakfast in the town of Windhoek. Transfers to Windhoek Airport available on request. Please contact the Sunway office at the time of booking to book your transfer.

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