Sossusvlei to Swakopmund Safari
Safari Quick Facts |
| Safari Price: N$ 3,600 |
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| Safari Starts:
Windhoek |
Safari Ends: Windhoek
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Number of Days:
4 |
| Countries visited: Namibia |
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Dates |
Vehicles, Guides & Equipment |
Booking Code: CSS1 |
Safari Price
Includes:
All camping fees
Camping equipment (except sleeping bag which can be hired)
Entry fees for the sights (except National Parks and fuel
which is covered by the local payment)
Vehicle
Trailer
English speaking guide
Meals where indicated
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Safari Price
Excludes:
International airfares
Arrival and departure transfers
Travel and medical insurance
Personal spending money
Visas, passports, vaccinations
Personal taxes
All optional activities
Unscheduled or optional National Parks
Gratuities
Restaurant meals
All other items of a personal nature
All drinks, even on days with full board basis
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As one of Namibia’s highlights the Namib is the oldest desert
in the world and you will have ample opportunity to explore the
dunes and enjoy the vast desert vista. To finish off we spend a
night in the coastal town of Swakopmund.
Sossusvlei to Swakopmund Safari Detailed Itinerary
| Day 1: |
Windhoek - Agama River Camp |
Camping |
Breakfast, Dinner |
Departure from Chameleon Backpackers Lodge at 8:30am.
Driving through the town of Rehoboth on our way to Agama River
camp. Arrive at camp just in time for lunch. After lunch we
have some free time to enjoy the swimming pool or just relax
around the camp. This afternoon your guide will take on a
short sunset walk or you can join Agama Camp for an optional
sundowner drive. We enjoy our dinner prepared by Guide.
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| Day 2: |
Agama River Camp |
Camping |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
Pre dawn departure from camp to drive the 40km
to Namib-Naukluft National Park gate where we watch the sun
rise from this spectacular and unique area (dependent on opening
time of the outer park gate). We head up a dune close to Sossusvlei
then walk to Dead Vlei with its large expanse of bleached
cracked clay and skeletal camel thorn trees scattered around,
contrasting with a backdrop of huge orange-red dunes that
make for superb photographic opportunities. We enjoy a mid
morning brunch after exploring this dramatic and desolate
landscape before returning to camp for a swim and this afternoon
explore nearby Sesriem Canyon on foot. Enjoy another spectacular
sunset surrounded by this colourful desert and sleep under
the bright stars of the southern hemisphere. Overnight camping
and dinner prepared by Guide |
| Day 3: |
Swakopmund |
Guesthouse |
Breakfast, Lunch |
Early morning departure from camp stopping
at the one horse town of Solitaire before continuing through
the desert with its endless views across the pastel-coloured
gravel plains to the port town of Walvis Bay. We visit the
lagoon, which is a protected RAMSAR wetland site, where we
may see the many species of birds including Greater and Lesser
Flamingos, pelicans, avocets, plovers and the endemic Damara
Tern, and also enjoy our lunch in the same time. We continue
onto the quaint town of Swakopmund, full of historic buildings
and where your guide will assist those wishing to book optional
adventure activities such as sand boarding, quad biking, scenic
flights, parachuting, dolphin cruises to name but a few, which
you have time for this afternoon and tomorrow morning. Overnight
in comfortable twin/double rooms with en-suite bathroom close
to the town centre. Laundry facilities are available here.
This evening’s meal is a group dinner in a restaurant
at client’s own expense. |
| Day 4: |
Windhoek |
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Breakfast, Lunch |
After breakfast you have the morning at leisure,
enjoy optional activities such as sand boarding or just explore
the town and enjoy a coffee and cake in one of the many cafes
or wander along the beach watching the crashing waves of the
Atlantic Ocean. After lunch you will return to Windhoek via
the Okahandja craft markets. |
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