Discover Namibia Self Drive - 9 days

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9 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

2 peopleMinimum to book

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

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Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Windhoek, Namibia

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Highlights

Windhoek - Begin and end your self-drive adventure in Namibia's small but charming capital

Namib-Naukluft National Park - Take in the famous red sand dunes of the Namib Desert and book optional excursions to climb the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei, hike to nearby Deadvlei and visit the Sesriem Canyon

Swakopmund - Spend two days relaxing in the former German colonial town - known as Namibia's adventure capital

Etosha National Park - Search for lions, elephants, rhinos and more on a self-drive safari or optional guided game drive in Namibia's premier national park

Waterberg Plateau National Park - Explore the park's scenic walking trails, spot antelope and take in the views of Kalahari plains

Itinerary

Namibia’s untamed beauty is yours to discover on this 9-day self-drive safari adventure. Start and finish in Windhoek, with stops at Etosha National Park for thrilling game drives, the towering sand dunes of Sossusvlei, and the German-inspired town of Swakopmund. Hike the scenic Waterberg Plateau and browse Okahandja’s vibrant markets. This tour package’s unique selling point is its self-drive flexibility—ideal for experienced travelers and seniors who relish independence while enjoying the support of pre-booked accommodations and a thoughtfully planned route through Namibia’s most iconic landscapes.

day 1Windhoek

Upon arrival at Hosea Kutako International Airport, you will be met and escorted to the car rental kiosk to collect your rental car. Once the formalities are completed, you can drive to the local guest house. Upon check in, the remainder of the afternoon and evening is at leisure.

OverNight

Windhoek

days 2-3Namib-Naukluft National Park

days 4-5Swakopmund free time

days 6-7Etosha National Park

day 8Waterberg Plateau National Park

day 9Return to Windhoek

What's Included

Accommodation

8 nights 3-4 star accommodation in lodges and hotels

Meals

8 breakfasts & 2 dinners

Transport

Car hire inclusions: Contract fee, Theft & Collision Damage Waiver, Personal Accident Insurance, Unlimited Mileage, Carbon Emissions Tax, Damage due to Sandblasting, Tyre & Rim Damage, Hubcaps, Windscreen, Airport Surcharge, Tourism Levy, Vat @ 15% Carbon Emissions TaMeet and greet at Hosea Kutako International Airport in Windhoek

Others

9 days car hire - Group P (Renault Duster DCI AWD Manual or similar) - upgrades available on request

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