This seven day camping safari visits the best of southern Namibia. It can be easily combined with a seven day Nothern Safari
| Price | N$2800 per person |
| Duration | 7 Days |
| Highlights | Sossusvlei
Fish River Canyon Kolmanskop ghost Town Lüderitz |
| Departs on | Friday |
| Departs From | Windhoek |
| Ends In | Windhoek or Swakopmund |
Day 1: Quiver Tree Forest - You will be collected from your accommodation in Windhoek at 8.00am. We travel south passing through the “window to the south” and crossing the Tropic of Capricorn. We stop at Mariental for fresh supplies before having a roadside lunch. We arrive at Quiver Tree Forest late afternoon and have time to relax and explore the quiver tree forest and rock formations. Dinner prepared by guide with group assistance. Evening spent around campfire. (L,D)
Day 2: Hobas, Fish River Canyon - Today we leave early with a short stop in Keetmanshoop for fresh supplies. We arrive at Ai Ais, at the southern end of the Fish River Canyon, to have lunch and swim in the thermal hot springs pool. Later we take a scenic drive through to Hobas with our first glimpses of the magnificent Fish River Canyon, on arrival at Hobas we pitch camp and then drive down to the edge of the Fish River Canyon where we do walks along the rim of the canyon. Sunset is spent admiring the views over the canyon before returning to camp. (B,L,D)
Day 3: Klein Aus Mountains - This morning we have a short stop at the Fish canyon before proceeding to Aus. After lunch we have the afternoon to explore the many hiking trails or take the optional activity of horse riding (minimum 3 persons and to be booked in advance). Late afternoon your guide will lead you to the “saddle” for a breathtaking view of the Namib Desert at sunset. (B,L,D)
Day 4: Klein Aus Mountains - This morning we depart from Klein Aus for a day trip to Lüderitz. Our first stop is at Kolmanskop for a guided tour of the ghost town in the desert dunes, after the visit to Kolmanskop we take the short drive to Lüderitz. After lunch we drive out to Diaz Point and look for the penguins on Halifax Island. We return to Klein Aus in the late afternoon, after stopping to look for the famous desert horses of the Namib. (B,L,D)
Day 5: Sesriem, Namib Naukluft - We depart early for the drive to Sesreim, where we have lunch and pitch camp. This afternoon we drive to Sossusvlei, reputed to be the highest sand dunes in the world, and explore this spectacular area and climb Dune 45 for sunset before returning to camp. (B,L,D)
Day 6: Sakopmund - We leave Sesriem camp before sunrise and drive to Elim’s Dune to watch the sunrise over the Naukluft Mountains and the central Namib sand sea. We then visit Sesriem Canyon before returning to camp for breakfast. We drive through the Namib Desert to Walvis Bay and visit the lagoon, which is famous for its abundant bird life. This afternoon you have time for optional activities such as a scenic flight or quad biking. We arrive at our bungalow mid afternoon and our rooms are on a twin share basis. (B,L,D)
DAY 7: Return to Windhoek - This morning you have free time to enjoy the many optional activities available such as sand boarding, quad biking, tandem parachuting or just explore the town. After lunch we drive back to Windhoek via the craft markets at Okahandja for those last minute gifts. (B,L)
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