Day 1โ2: Namib Desert Splendor
Upon arrival at Windhoek International Airport, youโll be welcomed and escorted to a shared flight bound for the NamibRand Nature Reserve, one of Africaโs largest private conservation areas. Your base for two nights is Kwessi Dunes, a beautifully remote desert lodge nestled among towering dunes and mysterious fairy circles.
Over the next two days, enjoy guided scenic drives, nature walks, or quad-bike rides through this mesmerizing terrain. Explore iconic sites such as Dune 45, Big Daddy Dune, Deadvlei, and Sesriem Canyon. Optional hot-air balloon rides and horseback safaris are also available (extra cost).Accommodation: Kwessi Dunes
Day 3โ4: Coastal Charm in Swakopmund
Next, fly over endless desert sands to the charming colonial-era town of Swakopmund, nestled between the dunes and the Atlantic Ocean. You’ll stay at the Strand Hotel, ideally located on the beachfront and within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and historic architecture.
Explore the town at your own pace, then dive into thrilling activities including a quad bike excursion in the desert, a catamaran cruise in Walvis Bay (with seals, dolphins, and oysters), and a 4×4 tour to Sandwich Harbour, a surreal meeting of dunes and sea.Accommodation: Strand Hotel Swakopmund
Day 5โ6: Wild Wonders of Etosha
Around midday, youโll board a flight to Etosha National Park, Namibiaโs crown jewel for wildlife lovers. Your destination is Onguma The Fort, a unique, Moroccan-inspired luxury lodge perched on the edge of the Etosha Pan.
Here, enjoy twice-daily safari activities tailored to your interests: early morning game drives, sundowner drives, guided nature walks, or visits to the Onkolo Hide, a favorite spot for wildlife photography. Expect close encounters with elephants, lions, giraffes, rhinos, and dozens of other species.Accommodation: Onguma The Fort
Day 7: Farewell Namibia
Enjoy a final morning in the bushโperhaps one last game driveโbefore flying back to Windhoek (approx. 1.5 hours). From there, connect with your international flight or continue your Namibian journey. Extra nights in Windhoek can be arranged upon request.