General Information:
Travel safely off the beaten track in convoy, together with fellow tourists, whilst your competent guide leads the way in his fully equipped 4x4, stocked with vehicle recovery gear, extra drinking water, first aid kit etc. Assistance is readily available should it be required. All vehicles are in constant radio contact with one another. Included is an off-road 4x4 driving course, introducing you to your vehicles ability and building your confidence in your off-road driving kills. Your guide wil share with you many handy tips to ensure a comfortable bush experience. Campsites are set up in minutes and the preparation of meals is no big chore, promising the most hastle- free means of discovering the country. This safari is fully-inclusive i.e. include vehicle rental of fully-equipped 4x4 vehicle, fuel, food, camping sites, accommodation (where applicable), route planning and the services of a professional guide.
Rate per additional person per vehicle is R4 250 per person
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| 4x4 Guided self-drive safari Itinerary |
| Day1: | Arrive at Windhoek International Airport. Transfer to offices for briefing on your vehicles facilities. Depart and head for Hardap Dam, a large lake surrounded by a nature reserve. Our campsite has magnificent views over the lake. (254 km) |
| Day2: | Head for Ai-Ais, a hot spring at the bottom end of the Fish River Canyon which is one of Africas natural wonders. The canyon is 161 km long, 27 km wide and has a maximum depth of 550 m. (450 km) |
| Day3: | Today we explore the area around the Fish River Canyon and relax at the hot springs. (60 km) |
| Day4: | Travel to Luderitz. This was the first German settlement in the old South West Africa. We do some sightseeing in the town and visit Kolmanskop, a Ghost town from the old mining times. We overnight at the campsite. (430 km) |
| Day5: | Travel north to Duwisib Castle, our next overnight stop. We will take the road on the edge of the Namib Desert. We will attend to the off road driving abilities of your vehicles and yourself as and when we get to the obstacles en-route. (375 km) |
| Day6: | Head to Sesriem at Sossusvlei where we spend some time in the dunes and visit the Sossusvlei, a waterpan in the middle of the dunes. Our overnight camp is at Sesriem. (175 km) |
| Day7: | After an early breakfast, we depart for Walvis Bay. Todays route takes us through the northern part of the world famous Namid Naukluft Park. We overnight at one of the campsites in town. (320 km) |
| Day8: | Today we explore the surrounding area of Walvis Bay and Swakopmund, Sandwich Bay, known for the many sea and freshwater birds, Welwitshia Nature Trail. We overnight in the Namib Naukluft Park, or just north of Swakopmund at Mile 4 campsite. (100 km) |
| Day9: | Travel south along the West Coast. Visit Cape Cross seal colony and drive along the beach to Mile 108, our campsite for the night, right on the beach. (180 km) |
| Day10: | Our trip takes us further north into the Skeleton Coast Park. We visit some shipwrecks on the beach and have a look at some deserted mines along the road. Early afternoon we turn east to our overnight camp Palmwag. This lodge/campsite is in the heart of Damaraland. It has swimming pools, a restaurant and bar, etc. (260 km) |
| Day11: | Travel via Outjo to Etosha National Park. We camp at the Okaukuejo rest camp. |
| Day12: | Early morning game drive in Etosha National Park. Travel slowly towards the east to reach our overnight camp, Namutoni. Ample time for game viewing and relaxation. (140 km) |
| Day13: | Drive back to Windhoek. Return the vehicles. (520 km) |
