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Namibia Adventure: From Walvis Bay to Etosha National Park

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Day 1: Arrival at Walvis Bay

Walvis Bay, Namibia

10:00AM

Arrive at Walvis Bay

Experience the breathtaking coastal views upon landing at Walvis Bay International Airport.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
NAD 200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tug Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch while overlooking the harbor.
5-minute drive from hotel.
NAD 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Walvis Bay Lagoon

Witness the stunning flamingos and other bird species in their natural habitat.
5-minute drive from restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Dune 7

Climb the highest sand dune in the area and enjoy panoramic views of the coastal landscape.
15-minute drive from lagoon.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Sossusvlei

Sossusvlei, Namibia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your drive to Sossusvlei.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Sossusvlei

Experience a scenic 5-hour drive through the Namib Desert towards Sossusvlei.
N/A
NAD 800 (Fuel), 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sossusvlei Lodge

Indulge in a delightful meal immersed in the beautiful desert surroundings.
Near entrance to Sossusvlei.
NAD 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Deadvlei

Explore the stunning white pan with its ancient dead trees and striking orange dunes.
15-minute drive from lodge.
NAD 100 (Entrance Fee), 2 hours
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Day 3: Sossusvlei Exploration

Sossusvlei, Namibia

5:00AM

Sunrise at Duna 45

Witness the magical moment of sunrise over the magnificent dunes.
30-minute drive from lodge.
NAD 100 (Entrance Fee), 2 hours

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sossusvlei Lodge

Savor breakfast accompanied by lovely views of the desert.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Explore Sossusvlei

Take a guided tour around the area including Hiddenvlei and Big Daddy.
N/A
NAD 300 (Tour Fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lodge

Recharge with a delightful lunch at the lodge.
N/A
NAD 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Optional Quad Biking

Experience the thrill of quad biking across the vast desert landscapes.
5-minute drive from lodge.
NAD 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Fish River Canyon

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Relish a final breakfast amid the serene desert scenery.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Fish River Canyon

Drive to Fish River Canyon, a journey of about 5 hours with captivating landscapes.
N/A
NAD 800 (Fuel), 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Canyon Roadhouse

Freshen up with a delightful meal at this charming onsite restaurant.
Near Fish River Canyon.
NAD 150, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Fish River Canyon Viewpoint

Stand in awe at one of the largest canyons in the world, a sight that is nothing short of breathtaking.
15-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Check-in at Fish River Lodge

Settle into your accommodations, enjoying stunning views of the canyon.
5-minute drive from viewpoint.
NAD 1200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploration in Fish River Canyon

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

6:30AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Fuel up with breakfast overlooking the serene canyon.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Guided Canyon Hike

Embark on a guided hike along the canyon edges, discovering its magnificent rock formations.
Starts at lodge.
NAD 500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lodge

Return to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch after your hike.
N/A
Included, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at the Lodge

Enjoy leisure time at the lodge, taking in the stunning views or indulging in a spa treatment.
N/A
Varies, 3 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Viewing

End your day with a breathtaking sunset over the Fish River Canyon.
Lodge terrace.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Namib Desert Exploration

Namib Desert, Namibia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at the lodge.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Namib Desert

Take a scenic drive to the Namib Desert, relishing the stunning landscapes around you.
N/A
NAD 800 (Fuel), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namib Desert Lodge

Savor a meal at the lodge surrounded by the mysterious dunes.
N/A
NAD 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Sesriem Canyon

Explore the picturesque Sesriem Canyon and learn about its geological history.
10-minute drive from lodge.
NAD 170 (Entrance Fee), 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Dune 45

A perfect way to end the day at one of the most iconic dunes in Namibia.
15-minute drive from canyon.
NAD 100 (Entrance Fee), 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Divundu

Divundu, Namibia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast focused on local ingredients.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Divundu

Drive north towards Divundu, taking a 6-hour journey filled with beautiful scenery.
N/A
NAD 900 (Fuel), 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Divundu River Lodge

Enjoy lunch at a scenic riverside location with delicious African dishes.
N/A
NAD 180, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Kwando River

Take a boat trip on the Kwando River, observing wildlife and enjoying the view.
Short walk from lodge.
NAD 400, 2 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Rundu

Rundu, Namibia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Rundu

Take a 2-hour drive to Rundu, known for its cultural significance.
N/A
NAD 200 (Fuel), 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Rundu Craft Market

Immerse yourself in local culture by exploring handicrafts and art made by local artisans.
Short drive from town center.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The River Lodge

Savor a traditional Namibian lunch by the river.
5-minute drive from market.
NAD 150, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Zambezi Region

Explore this culturally rich region and learn about the indigenous peoples.
N/A
NAD 50 (Guide Fee), 3 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Grootfontein

Grootfontein, Namibia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Enjoy breakfast before setting out on the next leg of your journey.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Grootfontein

Drive to Grootfontein, approximately a 4.5-hour drive surrounded by stunning views.
N/A
NAD 600 (Fuel), 4.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Grootfontein Hotel

Stop for lunch at the Grootfontein Hotel, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
N/A
NAD 170, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Hoba Meteorite

Visit the world's largest meteorite, a geological marvel and historical site.
30-minute drive from town.
NAD 50 (Entrance Fee), 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Grootfontein

Return to Grootfontein and explore the local shops.
30-minute drive back.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Exploration of Grootfontein

Grootfontein, Namibia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit the local museum

Learn about the history and culture of the region at the Grootfontein Museum.
Short drive from hotel.
NAD 70, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore the local Flora and Fauna

Take a guided tour through nearby nature reserves to see diverse wildlife.
N/A
NAD 400, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy lunch at a popular local eatery to experience authentic cuisine.
N/A
NAD 130, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cultural Experience with the San People

Engage with the local San community and learn about their traditions and culture.
N/A
NAD 300, 3 hours
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Day 11: Travel to Etosha National Park

Etosha National Park, Namibia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your journey to Etosha.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Etosha National Park

The journey to Etosha will take approximately 4 hours, offering stunning landscapes.
N/A
NAD 600 (Fuel), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Etosha Safari Camp

Refuel with lunch at a comfortable safari camp within Etosha.
Near park entrance.
NAD 200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Embark on a thrilling game drive in the park, seeking to spot the Big Five.
N/A
NAD 500 (Game Drive Fee), 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Etosha Camp

Settle into your camp accommodations and enjoy the serene surroundings.
N/A
NAD 1000, 1 hour
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Day 12: Exploring Etosha National Park

Etosha National Park, Namibia

6:00AM

Sunrise Game Drive

Early start for a game drive to catch wildlife during the active morning hours.
N/A
Included, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy breakfast at the camp after the morning drive.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Etosha Pan

Explore the unique Etosha Pan, a vast salt desert that changes with the seasons.
N/A
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Camp

Recharge with lunch back at your camp.
N/A
Included, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Continue your adventure with another exciting game drive in the park.
N/A
NAD 500 (Game Drive Fee), 3 hours
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Day 13: Final Day at Etosha and Travel Back to Walvis Bay

Walvis Bay, Namibia

6:00AM

Morning Game Drive

Enjoy one last morning game drive before heading back.
N/A
Included, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Have breakfast before you check out of the camp.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive back to Walvis Bay

Begin your drive back, taking about 5 hours to return to Walvis Bay.
N/A
NAD 800 (Fuel), 5 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at the Jetty 1905

Enjoy a charming beachfront meal at this well-loved restaurant upon your return.
Near Walvis Bay.
NAD 200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Leisure Time at Walvis Bay

Spend your evening at leisure, perhaps exploring local shops.
N/A
Free, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure

Walvis Bay, Namibia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a final breakfast, reflecting on your unforgettable trip.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Check-out and Travel to Airport

Check out from your hotel and travel to the airport for your departure.
15-minute drive.
NAD 200 (Taxi), 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight Departure

Bid farewell to Namibia as you board your flight home.
N/A
N/A, N/A
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