1. What kind of accommodation is included on this tour?

You’ll stay in comfortable mid-range lodges and guesthouses, each with en-suite bathrooms and warm hospitality. Properties are carefully selected for location, quality, and comfort near each destination (Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Etosha).

2.Are all meals included?

The safari includes daily breakfasts and dinners. Lunches and drinks are not included but can be purchased during rest stops or at the lodges.

3. What kind of vehicle is used for travel?

You’ll travel in a custom safari vehicle or air-conditioned minibus with a pop-up roof or large viewing windows, ideal for scenic photography and wildlife spotting.

4.Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, families are welcome! However, children under 6 may not be permitted on some long game drives or desert hikes. Please confirm with the tour operator before booking if traveling with young kids.

5.How physically demanding is this tour?

The tour is moderately active. There are opportunities for short hikes, dune climbs, and walking through canyons. Guests should be comfortable with warm weather and uneven terrain.

6 Day Dunes & Wildlife Lodge Safari – Namibia

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Includes

5 nights’ lodge accommodation with en-suite bathrooms
Transport in a custom safari vehicle with a professional guide
Breakfast and dinner daily
Park entry fees and guided excursions
Game drives in Etosha National Park
Airport transfers in Windhoek

Excludes

Flights to/from Namibia
Optional activities (e.g., quad biking, sandboarding, scenic flights)
Lunches, drinks, and personal expenses
Travel insurance and tips

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Embark on an unforgettable 6-day lodge safari through Namibia, a country known for its vast desert landscapes, striking scenery, and unique wildlife. This guided tour blends the best of Namibia’s natural wonders—from the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei to the wildlife-rich plains of Etosha National Park.

Starting and ending in Windhoek, this small-group tour takes you on a scenic journey across the country, with comfortable stays in lodge-style accommodations. You’ll witness desert sunrises, explore ancient canyons, visit the colonial town of Swakopmund, and enjoy thrilling game drives in one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations.

Tour Highlights

Visit the iconic Sossusvlei dunes and Deadvlei
Explore Sesriem Canyon
Discover the German-influenced town of Swakopmund on the Atlantic coast
Enjoy game drives in Etosha National Park, home to lions, rhinos, elephants & more
Comfortable lodge accommodations throughout

Tour Plan

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This 6-day guided safari through Namibia’s most iconic landscapes takes you from the dramatic sand dunes of Sossusvlei to the wildlife-filled plains of Etosha National Park, offering a perfect mix of scenic exploration and game viewing. You’ll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned safari vehicle with a knowledgeable guide, staying in well-appointed lodges along the way.

The journey begins in Windhoek, Namibia’s capital, and heads south to the Namib Desert, where you’ll witness the breathtaking beauty of the world’s highest dunes, explore the otherworldly salt pans of Deadvlei, and hike through the Sesriem Canyon. After two nights in the desert, the tour continues west to the coastal town of Swakopmund, where German colonial charm meets the Atlantic Ocean. There, you’ll have time for optional adventure activities or simply relax by the sea.

Day 1 :

Windhoek to Namib Desert (Sossusvlei Region)

Depart Windhoek early morning and travel south through changing desert scenery

Stop for photos and short breaks en route

Arrive at your desert lodge near Sesriem in the afternoon

Check in and enjoy sunset views over the Naukluft Mountains

Dinner served at the lodge

Overnight: Lodge near Sossusvlei

Day 2 :

Sossusvlei, Deadvlei & Sesriem Canyon

Early departure for Sossusvlei to see the dunes at sunrise
Climb Dune 45 or Big Daddy (optional) for panoramic views
Explore the surreal landscapes of Deadvlei with its ancient, dead camelthorn trees
Visit Sesriem Canyon, carved over centuries by the Tsauchab River
Return to the lodge for lunch (optional) and an afternoon at leisure
Dinner and overnight at the same lodge

Day 03 :

Namib Desert to Swakopmund (Atlantic Coast)

Travel through Namib-Naukluft National Park toward the Atlantic coast
Optional scenic stops at the Tropic of Capricorn and Gaub/Kuiseb Passes
Arrive in Swakopmund, a historic coastal town with German architecture
Afternoon free for optional activities like quad biking, sandboarding, or seaside walks
Overnight: Guesthouse or hotel in Swakopmund

Day 04 :

Swakopmund to Etosha National Park

Depart after breakfast and journey north toward Etosha National Park
Arrive by afternoon and check in to your lodge just outside the park gate
Head out on your first game drive in Etosha (time permitting)
Relax with dinner and enjoy the peaceful bush setting
Overnight: Lodge near Etosha

Day 05 :

Full-Day Safari in Etosha National Park

Full day of game viewing inside Etosha National Park

Drive through open plains, waterholes, and salt pans in search of wildlife

Spot elephants, rhinos, lions, zebras, giraffes, and more

Enjoy lunch at one of the park’s rest camps

Return to the lodge in the late afternoon

Dinner and overnight at the same lodge

Day 06 :

Return to Windhoek

After breakfast, begin the return journey to Windhoek

Scenic drive through Namibia’s countryside, with arrival expected in the afternoon

Drop-off at your hotel or Windhoek International Airport for onward travel

6 Day Dunes & Wildlife Lodge Safari in Namibia

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6 Day Dunes & Wildlife Lodge Safari in Namibia