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7 Day Northern Namibia and Skeleton Coast Camping Safari

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Duration

7 days

Group Size

1 to 6 people

Ages

5 - 80 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

This 7 day tour is the perfect overview of Northern Namibia. Enjoy sightings of wildlife at the Okonjima Nature Reserve and Etosha National Park before immersing ourselves into the rich culture of the Himba tribe. We explore Namibia’s Skeleton Coast and visit the seals at Cape Cross before enjoying our last night of the tour in Swakopmund, Namibia’s adventure capital. Here we can enjoy any number of adrenaline inducing optional activities from sandboarding to quadbiking and more before returning to Windhoek where our ends.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Pickup

What's included

Pick-up and drop-off within Windhoek city limits

Transport in custom built safari vehicle with pop up roof

5 nights camping + 1 night accommodation

Professional English speaking driver & guide

Visit to Cape Cross Seal Colony

1 full day & 1 afternoon game drive in Etosha National Park

Lunch: 6

Dinner: 5

Breakfast: 6

Himba Village experience

Tap water

Camping equipment excluding sleeping bag

Visit to Walvis Bay & Dune 7

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Itinerary

Day 1: Mount Etjo Game Reserve

We meet all together for brief pre-departure talk at Chameleon Headquarters before departing Windhoek.

Overnight camping at Mount Etjo campsite

Lunch: Cold meats and fresh salads with bread rolls or soup and bread in winter

Dinner: A different dish each night – curries, pasta, braai (BBQ), stirfries etc

Day 2: Etosha National Park

We depart from camp after a leisurely breakfast and stop briefly at Otjiwarongo, a small town north of Mount Etjo to gather some fresh supplies, before continuing on to Etosha National Park, one of Southern Africa’s premier wildlife areas.

Overnight camping at Okaukuejo campsite

Breakfast: 3 varieties of cereal, yoghurt or bananas, toast with a choice of 3 toppings, tea/coffee

Lunch: Cold meats and fresh salads with bread rolls or soup and bread in winter

Dinner: A different dish each night – curries, pasta, braai (BBQ), stirfries etc

Day 3: Etosha National Park

We start our first game drive at sunrise, to catch many of the predators still active, visiting various waterholes, making our way across the park, where we enjoy breakfast at one of the (fenced) picnic spots within the park.

Overnight camping at Okaukuejo campsite

Breakfast: 3 varieties of cereal, yoghurt or bananas, toast with a choice of 3 toppings, tea/coffee

Lunch: Cold meats and fresh salads with bread rolls or soup and bread in winter

Dinner: A different dish each night – curries, pasta, braai (BBQ), stirfries etc

Day 4: Palmwag Campsite, Kunene Region

Another early start where we can take in a spectacular sunrise whilst having breakfast and enjoy a final game drive as we exit the park.

Overnight camping at Palmwag campsite

Breakfast: 3 varieties of cereal, yoghurt or bananas, toast with a choice of 3 toppings, tea/coffee

Lunch: Cold meats and fresh salads with bread rolls or soup and bread in winter

Dinner: A different dish each night – curries, pasta, braai (BBQ), stirfries etc

Day 5: Cape Cross on the Skeleton Coast

Today our adventure today takes us all the way to the Atlantic Ocean and our final destination at Cape Cross. We travel westwards through to the Skeleton Coast, where we enter the Skeleton Coast National Park. The coast line itself is a very hostile but a fascinating area known for its numerous shipwrecks over the years, all victims of the thick fog, unpredictable currents and rough seas.

Overnight camping at Cape Cross campsite

Breakfast: 3 varieties of cereal, yoghurt or bananas, toast with a choice of 3 toppings, tea/coffee

Lunch: Cold meats and fresh salads with bread rolls or soup and bread in winter

Dinner: A different dish each night – curries, pasta, braai (BBQ), stirfries etc

Day 6: Swakopmund on the Skeleton Coast

We pack up camp, enjoy a hearty cooked breakfast and then take a short walk to the Cape Cross Seal Reserve. The reserve is home to one of the world’s largest breeding colony of Cape fur seals and during breeding season (November-December) up to a 200 000+ seals can be spotted basking on the beach, certainly a sight and smell to behold.

Overnight in twin share rooms at Hotel A La Mer

Breakfast: 3 varieties of cereal, yoghurt or bananas, toast with a choice of 3 toppings, tea/coffee

Day 7: Windhoek

We depart Swakopmund around 10am this morning and head south through to Walvis Bay where we visit the famous Walvis Bay Lagoon. The lagoon is a well known feeding site to a collection of water birds, most impressively the greater and lesser known flamingos.

Breakfast: Variety of cereals, yoghurt, fruit, toast and cooked breakfast. Tea/coffee & juice.

Lunch:

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