Day 1: Arrival in Windhoek & Transfer to the Kalahari Desert Windhoek, Kalahari Desert
- Arrive in Windhoek and meet your guide.
- Drive south to the Kalahari Desert (about 3 hours).
- Enjoy a sundowner nature drive among the rolling red dunes.
- Overnight: Kalahari Anib Lodge (Gondwana Collection)
Day 2: Kalahari → Fish River Canyon Kalahari, Fish River Canyon
- Scenic drive to Fish River Canyon (6-7 hours).
- Explore the second-largest canyon in the world.
- Enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the canyon.
- Overnight: Canyon Roadhouse Lodge
Day 3: Fish River Canyon → Lüderitz Fish River Canyon, Lüderitz
- Sunrise at the canyon, then drive to Lüderitz (5-6 hours).
- Visit Diaz Point for stunning coastal scenery.
- Explore Lüderitz town and its German colonial history.
- Overnight: Nest Hotel Lüderitz (seafront property)
Day 4: Kolmanskop Ghost Town & Drive to Sossusvlei Kolmanskop, Sossusvlei
- Morning tour of Kolmanskop, the famous diamond ghost town.
- Scenic drive through the Namib Desert to Sossusvlei (7 hours).
- Overnight: Desert Hills Lodge
Day 5: Explore Sossusvlei & Deadvlei Sossusvlei, Deadvlei
- Early morning climb of Big Daddy Dune.
- Explore Deadvlei, a surreal white clay pan surrounded by red dunes.
- Visit Sesriem Canyon.
- Overnight: Desert Hills Lodge
Day 6: Sossusvlei → Swakopmund Sossusvlei, Swakopmund
- Drive through Namib-Naukluft Park (5-6 hours).
- Stop at Solitaire for the famous apple pie.
- Arrive in Swakopmund, a coastal adventure hub.
- Optional activities: quad biking, sandboarding, or a scenic flight.
- Overnight: Swakopmund Sands Hotel
Day 7: Swakopmund → Damaraland Swakopmund, Damaraland
- Visit Cape Cross Seal Colony along the Skeleton Coast.
- Drive to Damaraland, home to desert-adapted elephants.
- Explore Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO site with ancient rock engravings.
- Overnight: Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
Day 8: Damaraland → Etosha National Park Damaraland, Etosha National Park
- Morning nature drive searching for desert elephants.
- Continue to Etosha National Park (5-hour drive).
- Afternoon game drive in the park.
- Overnight: Etosha Safari Lodge (just outside the park)
Day 9: Full-Day Safari in Etosha National Park Etosha National Park
- Morning and afternoon game drives in search of the Big Five.
- Visit famous waterholes for prime wildlife viewing.
- Overnight: Etosha Safari Lodge
Day 10: Etosha → Windhoek & Departure Windhoek
- Drive back to Windhoek (5-6 hours).
- Stop at Okahandja craft market for souvenirs.
- Transfer to the airport or hotel for departure