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U$ 5,287 pp (Min 4 participants)
This Remote Namibia Safari allows you to combine exciting game viewing in Etosha National Park with the opportunity to explore of some of northern Namibia’s most spectacular and less easily accessible regions by taking you completely off the beaten track.
- Dates: 01 Jan - 31 Oct 2010
- Price: U$ 5,287 pp (Min 4 participants)
- Additional Night Price:
- Airport tax: +- U$179 pp
ITINERARY IN BRIEF
Day 1 Arrive Windhoek by 09h00, to Okonjima Bush Camp, AfriCat Foundation
This morning our guide will collect you from your respective accommodation establishment or from the Windhoek International Airport (assuming you land before 09h00). You then depart Windhoek in your safari vehicle with your personal guide and drive north via Okahandja to Okonjima Bush Camp where you will stay overnight
Day 2 & 3 Mushara Outpost, Eastern boundary of Etosha National Park
You will rise early this morning for another memorable guided AfriCat activity before you return to Okonjima Bush Camp for a tasty brunch. You will then depart with your Ultimate Safaris vehicle and guide to continue north to the eastern boundary of Etosha National Park where you will stay at the charming Mushara Outpost, located just 10 km from Etosha’s eastern von Lindequist Gate.
Day 4 Okaukuejo Resort, Etosha National Park
Depart Mushara Outpost after breakfast to enter into Etosha’s eastern von Lindequist Gate and game drive your way across to the southwest section of Etosha National Park where you will stay overnight at Okaukuejo Resort, located beside one of the most frequented waterholes within the Park. The drive across Etosha takes much of the day, stopping off at waterholes and interesting game sightings along the way.
Day 5 & 6 Hobatere Lodge, Hobatere Concession
Begin with buffet breakfast at Okaukuejo Resort and then depart to continue west across Etosha National Park to reach Hobatere Lodge. Your guide will have a special permit which allows you access through Western Etosha, an expansive section of the Park that is closed to general tourist traffic for research and rehabilitation of game.
Day 7 & 8 Hoanib River Camp, Northern Palmwag Concession
Today’s exciting drive takes you completely off the beaten track and into remote areas of the Kunene Region as you follow tracks and ephemeral river courses to reach Hoanib River Camp. You will rise and depart Hobatere early to game drive your way out of the Hobatere Concession and along the Ombonde riverbed which winds through the dramatic Khowarib Schlucht to Sesfontein.
Day 9 & 10 Etendeka Mountain Camp, Etendeka Concession
Return along the Hoanib River this morning to join the main road heading south from Sesfontein to the Etendeka Concession. Here you will stay for two nights at Etendeka Mountain Camp, a remote and homely wilderness camp located within the heart of the Etendeka Concession. During
Day 11 Mowani Mountain Camp, Twyfelfontein
You will game drive your way out of the Etendeka Concession this morning and then continue south into the heart of Damaraland; home to breathtaking scenery, Twyfelfontein rock engravings, Burnt Mountain, Organ Pipes and the elusive desert adapted elephant. Damaraland is typified by displays of colour, magnificent table topped mountains, rock formations and bizarre-looking vegetation.
Day 12 Erongo Wilderness Lodge, Erongo Mountains
You may like to begin with a gentle walk into the local area before breakfast, or enjoy a more leisurely start to your day if preferred. After breakfast you will depart and head southeast passed Namibia’s highest mountain, the Brandberg which peaks at 2,573 m above sea level, and via the small mining community of Uis to reach the Erongo Mountains where you will stay overnight at Erongo Wilderness Lodge.
Day 13 Depart from Windhoek International Airport in the late afternoon
Option to rise early this morning and partake in a morning guided walk before breakfast, providing you with an excellent insight on the surrounding flora and fauna from your local guide. You will have the choice of two guided walks, a 3 to 4 hour walk starting at sunrise or a shorter 1 ˝ to 2 hour walk starting slightly later, before returning to the lodge for a sumptuous breakfast.
INCLUDED:
> Accommodation as stated above.
> Transportation in a luxury air-conditioned safari vehicle.
> Meals stipulated above.
> Services of a registered and experienced English-speaking safari guide.
> Entrance fees and excursions as described in above itinerary.
> Return airport transfers from Windhoek International Airport – Windhoek – Windhoek International Airport.
> Mineral water on board the safari vehicle.
> Welcome pack.
EXCLUDED:
> International flights to Namibia and airport taxes.
> Any meals not included in the above itinerary.
> Any entrance fees and excursions not included in the above itinerary.
> All beverages with the exception of mineral water on board the safari vehicle.
> Laundry (laundry service available at lodges at extra cost).
> Gratuities.
> Items of personal nature.
> VISA FEES.
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