TRAVELING WITH SUE
Let's go to Namibia!
Namibia has been on my travel list for quite some time. I'm so excited to finally do it this year!
Come and join me, we will explore the breathtaking landscapes and indulging in an exhilarating safari. Let’s go together and create a memorable trip that last forever!
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Windhoek
- Arrive and check into accommodation
- Free time exploring the city
- Welcome Dinner (included)
Day 2
Travel to Sossuvlei
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Drive to Sossuvlei (3h 30m) & check into accommodation
- Excursion to Big Daddy Dune for sunset
- Dinner at the lodge
Day 3
Deadvlei & Dune 45
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Deadvlei excursion
- Head out to explore Dune 45
- Relax and dinner at the lodge
Day 4
Swakopmund & Sandboarding
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Depart for Swakopmund (3h 30m)
- Quad biking & sandboarding excursion
- Return to Swakopmund & dinner
Day 5
Damaraland & Desert Elephants
- Breakfast & lunch included
- Depart for Damaraland (4h)
- Check into lodge & depart for desert elephants game drive
- Dinner at the lodge
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Day 6
Etosha National Park & Boma Dinner
- Breakfast & lunch included
- Twyfelfontein engraving excursion
- Depart for Etosha National Park (5h)
- Check into lodge and enjoy a traditional Boma Dinner (included)
Day 7
Etosha National Park
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Guided wildlife excursion, searching for elephants, giraffes, lions, hyena, wildebeest, and zebra
Day 8
Return to Windhoek
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Depart for Windhoek
- Free time to explore, enjoy & shop in the city
- Farewell dinner (included)
Included
- Airport Transfers
- Hotel and lodging
- Ground Transportation
- Daily Breakfast
- 2 lunches & 3 dinners
- English speaking guide
- Quad Bike and Sand boarding Activities
- Parks and Safari Fees
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Payment Policy
- $500 deposit is required to secure a spot (non-refundable)
- Remaining fee of $2,199 can be paid in full or installment (installment plans available in US & Canada only) prior May 1st 2024
Not Included
- International flights
- Additional activities by choice that are not on the itinerary
- Non hosted lunch & non hosted dinners
- Water and all drinks
- Visa Fee
- Tips
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Personal shopping
Refund Policy
-$500 deposit is non-refundable, to cover the cancellation cost
- Cancellation before May 1st 2024 will be 50% refundable from the amount you already paid, not included the $500 for deposit
- Cancellation on May 1st 2024 onwards is 100% non-refundable
Day 1 Windhoek
Welcome to Namibia!!!
Meet and greet at Windhoek Airport, then transfer to the hotel to check in!
Feel free to explore the city or just relaxing at your hotel. We’ll meet up for our welcome dinner to get to know each other.
Windhoek is the capital and largest city of Namibia, situated in the central part of the country. Known for its unique blend of German colonial architecture and modern developments, Windhoek reflects Namibia's diverse cultural influences.
Day 2 Sossuvlei, Sunset at Big Daddy Dune
Journey to the summit of Big Daddy Dune, feeling the soft, pristine sand beneath your feet, amazed at the panoramic views of the endless sea of dunes stretching to the horizon from the top of the dune. As the sun is setting the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, creating a surreal atmosphere. This magical moment combines the beauty of nature and the serenity of a desert sunset, leaving you with an extraordinary and tranquil memory.
Day 3 Sossuvlei, Deadvlei and Dune 45
Visiting Deadvlei is an unparalleled adventure into an otherworldly realm that defies conventional landscapes.
The name "Deadvlei," which translates to "dead marsh," aptly describes the dried, cracked clay surface scattered with the skeletal remains of ancient camelthorn trees. These lifeless trees, believed to be around 900 years old, starkly contrast against the vivid blue sky and the rich, orange hues of the towering dunes.
Deadvlei is not just a destination; it's a sensory odyssey, inviting you to witness the timeless dance between nature's elements in one of the world's most remarkable settings.
Day 4 Swakopmund Quad Biking & Sandboarding
Fun day for everyone!!!
Hop on a quad bike or sandboarding on the dunes!
These activities not only cater to adventure enthusiasts but also provide a unique perspective on Namibia's diverse and captivating landscapes, making quad biking and sandboarding in Swakopmund a must-try for anyone seeking an adrenaline-pumping and fun-filled adventure.
Day 5 Damaraland Desert Elephants Game Drive
Today we will embark on an extraordinary game drive in Damaraland, Namibia, for a chance to witness the majestic desert-adapted elephants in their natural habitat. The game drive in Damaraland offers a unique and awe-inspiring encounter with these iconic desert elephants, providing a memorable experience that blends the thrill of wildlife observation with the captivating beauty of Namibia's remote and untamed wilderness.
Day 6 Twyfelfontein Engraving & Boma Dinner
Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the rugged landscapes of Namibia, is a testament to ancient artistry engraved into the earth’s canvas. The engravings depict a captivating array of wildlife, human figures, and abstract motifs, offering a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and spiritual practices of the region's early inhabitants. Believed to be 6,000 years old, exploring Twyfelfontein is a journey through time, where ancient stories are etched in stone, connecting visitors with the enduring spirit of Namibia's rich cultural heritage.
Day 6 Boma Dinner
Come and join me for a Boma Dinner!
A Boma dinner is a unique and immersive dining experience, often associated with safari lodges and cultural settings in Africa. During a Boma dinner, guests gather in this atmospheric setting to enjoy a feast that combines local flavors, live entertainment, and a sense of community. This cultural culinary experience provides not just a taste of the local cuisine but also an opportunity to connect with the traditions, stories, and hospitality of the region. A Boma dinner promises a memorable evening that blends delicious food, cultural immersion, and a sense of camaraderie.
Day 7 Etosha National Park & Game Drive
Safari time!!!
The game drive in Etosha National Park is a captivating exploration of nature's grandeur, offering a front-row seat to the fascinating spectacle of Africa's untamed beauty. Here you can see elephants, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras and hyenas in their natural habitat. Get your camera ready!!!
Day 8 Back to Windhoek
It’s our last day of the trip!!! After breakfast we are heading back to Windhoek. Enjoy your last day in Windhoek by exploring the city, enjoy local food and time to shop for souvenirs to bring back home to your loved ones!
Head back to hotel for our farewell dinner.