Itinerary Day by Day

Day 1: Windhoek → Okonjima Nature Reserve

• Begin your self-drive adventure from Windhoek and travel north to the renowned Okonjima Nature Reserve.

• Settle into your campsite and enjoy the unique experience of sleeping beneath Namibia's spectacular star-filled skies in your rooftop tent.

• Take advantage of optional activities, including tracking rehabilitated big cats and learning about the reserve's important conservation work.

• Overnight: Okonjima Campsite.

Days 2 & 3: Okonjima → Etosha National Park

• Continue to Etosha National Park, one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations.

• Enjoy self-drive game viewing at your own pace, visiting famous waterholes in search of elephants, lions, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and a wealth of other wildlife.

• Experience unforgettable safari moments while exploring the park's diverse landscapes.

• Overnight: Tamboti Campsite.

Day 4: Etosha National Park → Palmwag Conservancy

• Travel west into the remote wilderness of the Palmwag Conservancy.

• Settle into your comfortable at your campsite surrounded by dramatic desert scenery.

• Keep watch for the region's famous desert-adapted elephants and other unique wildlife.

• Overnight: Palmwag Campsite.

Days 5 & 6: Palmwag → Damaraland

• Journey south into the rugged landscapes of Damaraland and the scenic Mowani area.

• Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Twyfelfontein, renowned for its ancient rock engravings.

• Relax beneath crystal-clear desert skies and experience exceptional stargazing from your campsite.

• Overnight: Mowani Campsite.

Day 7: Damaraland → Spitzkoppe

• Travel to the iconic granite peaks of Spitzkoppe, often called the "Matterhorn of Namibia."

• Discover fascinating San rock art, towering granite formations, and breathtaking desert scenery.

• Spend the evening stargazing from one of Namibia's most spectacular natural settings.

• Overnight: Spitzkoppe Campsite.

Days 8 & 9: Spitzkoppe → Swakopmund

• Journey to the Atlantic coast for a relaxing break in the charming seaside town of Swakopmund.

• Explore the town's historic German colonial architecture, cafés, and boutique shops.

• Visit Walvis Bay Lagoon to admire its famous flamingo colonies or enjoy a variety of optional coastal activities.

• Overnight: Brigadoon Guesthouse.

Days 10 & 11: Swakopmund → Namib Desert

• Drive south into the heart of the ancient Namib Desert.

• Explore the world-famous landscapes of Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, and the towering dunes of Dune 45 at your own pace.

• Experience unforgettable desert sunsets and some of the clearest night skies on Earth.

• Overnight: Namib Desert Campsite.

Day 12: Namib Desert → Windhoek

• Enjoy a final morning surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Namib Desert.

• Return to Windhoek for your onward flight or transfer, bringing your unforgettable Namibian self-drive safari to a close.