Spend 5 days exploring the northern regions of Namibia. Starting and ending in Windhoek, the tour includes a trip to the Welwitschia Plane, Moon Landscape, Twyfelfontein and Damaraland, home to populations of desert-adapted elephants and black rhino.
Itinerary
DAY 1 SAT WINDHOEK - SWAKOPMUND
Travel to the coast. En route, visit a craft market in Okahandja and the geological formations of Moon Landscape near Swakopmund. Lunch en route (for own account). Overnight at Swakopmund. [D]
DAY 2 SUN SWAKOPMUND - DAMARALAND
Depart early towards Henties Bay. See the Rock Art and the Organ Pipes at Twyfelfontein. Lunch pack en route. Arrive at remote Lodge in Damaraland in late afternoon for 2 overnights. [FB]
DAY 3 MON DAMARALAND
Morning nature drive in rocky Damaraland, one of the last wilderness areas in Africa. Lunch. Guided walk in the afternoon or at leisure. [FB]
DAY 4 TUE DAMARALAND - OTJIWARONGO
Depart Damaraland. Visit a Himba village near Kamanjab. Overnight near Otjiwarongo. [BD]
DAY 5 WED OTJIWARONGO - WINDHOEK
Join a local guide on a morning walk in a private park before ending tour in Windhoek, via Okahandja. [B]