Most Beautiful Namibia

Day 2   After breakfast, on the way to Sossusvlei, one of the most amazing and fascinating places on Earth, situated in the very heart of the sandy dunes. The Namib is considered to be the oldest desert in the World and recently The Namib „Sea of Sand” was inscribed as the UNESCO World Heritage.   Traveling through the surreal, diverse and changing regions, from bare desert-land, through African bush, grassy savanna to sandy dunes. Experiencing thrill of being surrounded by the world of mountains, rocks and sand. Sheer feast for passionate photographers – capturing nature with the eye of camera! On route, celebrating crossing of the Tropic of Capricorn with the glass of champagne! Arrival at the lodge, for rest and relaxation after the trip.   Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner at the lodge near Sossusvlei. Distance: 450km (gravel road). Duration: around 8 hrs with stop-overs. Accommodation: at the lodge 2 nights near Sossusvlei.  

Namib-Naukluft

Day 4   Adventure starts at sunrise, as we travel through the Namib-Naukluft Park, admiring dried up Kuiseb riverbed, holding back the mighty dunes, seemingly as if stopped by the giant, invisible hand. In the evening, arrival at the coastal town-oasis Swakopmund.   Magnificent landscape of the Namib reaches as far as eye can see. Wildlife, grazing antelopes: kudu, oryx and springbuck, mountain zebras, rare black rhino, giraffes and World’s biggest „birds that don’t fly” ostriches.   Meals: breakfast, lunch, diner at the local restaurant in Swakopmund. Accommodation: 2 nights in Swakopmund. Distance: 450km (gravel road). Duration: 8 hours with stop-overs and lunch break.  

Day 6   Travelling on the coastal salt-road leading us 160 km north to the Cape Cross and the Cape Fur Seal colony. After observing huge family of these aquatic mammals, we are turning east into the desert, towards mountainous Brandberg Massif, one of the most magnificent and majestic places of Namibia. At Brandberg, we will meet famous „White Lady”, a unique image of the white figure, surrounded by animals and hunters, and discover beauty of ancient rock paintings created by the Bushmen.   Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Accommodation: 1 night at the lodge in Damaraland. Distance: 350km (gravel road, including 160km salt road). Duration: 8 hrs with visiting and stop-overs.  

Etosha

Day 8 and 9   Wildlife Sanctuary! We are on the way to Etosha National Park – treasure of Namibia, considered to be one of the most loved and most visited game parks of Africa! We are welcomed by wild animals and white sand of the plains. During afternoon game ride, we are admiring variety of magnificent animals: antelopes, giraffes, zebras as well as huge African elephants, rhino, lions, hyenas  roaming through the bush.   In the evening, relaxing dinner served in the thrilling atmosphere of the wild. At the waterhole, thirsty animals gather for the drink of water, while you are invited to watch the ever-changing theater of nature till late! We will spend next two days on trails of Etosha, searching for wild animals of the savanna.   Meals: breakfast in Damaraland, other meals at the Etosha’s restaurant. Accommodation: 2 nights at one Etosha's camps inside the park. Distance: 300 km (tarred roads). Duration: around 4 hours with the stop-over.