Colours of Namibia

12 Days - Windhoek to Windhoek

9 Nights Camping - 2 Nights Inn

This safari covers all of the highlights of central and northern Namibia, but also concentrates on “off the beaten track” routes and attractions. Flexibility, a willingness to participate and an awareness of the elements are essential in order to get the most out of this tour.

Itinerary:

Days 1 & 2: Windhoek - Namib
Travel into the true Namib to the DESERT CAMP adjoining the Namibrand Nature Reserve. Enjoy extensive guided walks and game drives both during the day and at night (D & BLD)

Day 3: Sossusvlei
Travel through endless plains to Sesriem Canyon and the awesome Sossusvlei dunes. Spend time climbing these spectacular mountains of sand. Overnight camping wild in the desert. (BLD)

Days 4 & 5: Swakopmund
Cross the Namib Naukluft Park, visit the dramatic Lunar Landscape and onto Swakopmund – 2 nights. Time at leisure for many activities. (BL & BLD)

Day 6: Skeleton Coast - Spitskop
Head up the barren Skeleton Coast, scene of many a shipwreck, to the Seal Colony at Cape Cross. The onto Spitskop where we will camp wild amongst the boulders. (BLD)

Day 7: Twyfelfontein - Palmwag
Visit the Organ Pipes and bushman Rock Art at Twyfelfontein. Enter Damaraland to camp the night at the oasis of Palmwag. This is one of a few waterholes used by the rare Desert Elephants. (BLD)

Days 8 & 9: Epupa Falls
Traveling through the heart of the Kaokovelt today we will camp for two nights at a community project on the banks of the Cunene river at the awesome Epupa Falls. Interect with the nomadic Himba people, a tribe that live in this inhospitable region. (BLD)

Days 10 & 11: Etosha National Park
Entering Etosha National Park today, we will spend two nights here in search of the big game that this park is so well known for. (BL & BLD

Day 12: Etosha - Windhoek
This morning we leave the Park to make the journey back to Windhoek. (BL)


2010 Departures: From Windhoek every second Tuesday of month.

Price Includes: transportation, most meals, camping equipment, touring as per itinerary.

Cost Per Person - 12 Days

Twin Share
01 Jan - 30 June 2010
01 Jul - 30 December 2010
$1,970
$2,090

All prices in Australian Dollars

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