Namibian Highlights Self-Drive Camping Tour
From
Sossusvlei
to
Waterberg
Duration
13 Days
Accommodation
Tour Overview
Embarking on a self-drive safari through Namibia is an exhilarating adventure that promises a deep connection with the country’s rugged beauty. Starting in Windhoek, you’ll set off on an unforgettable journey, winding your way to the mesmerizing dunes of Sossusvlei, where the desert landscape will captivate you with its otherworldly charm. As you continue to Swakopmund, the coastal town offers a refreshing contrast with its vibrant culture and ocean views. Damaraland beckons with its ancient rock engravings and elusive desert-adapted wildlife, leading you next to the iconic Etosha National Park, where you’ll witness a dramatic array of wildlife at its waterholes. The final leg of your journey takes you to the Waterberg region, renowned for its stunning escarpment and rich flora and fauna. Throughout this camping safari, setting up camp and preparing your meals under the vast, starlit sky adds a unique, immersive element to your adventure, making each night a memorable experience in the heart of Namibia’s wild landscapes.
Places You'll See
Highlights
Itinerary
Departure/Return Location:
Hosea Kutako International Airport
DAY 1 - Windhoek
DAY 2 - Namibgrens
The area offers breathtaking views of vast, red sand dunes, rugged mountains, and unique rock formations. The contrasting colors and vast open spaces create a dramatic and serene environment.
DAY 3 & 4 - Sossusvlei
DAY 5 & 6 - Swakopmund
DAY 7 & 8 - Damaraland
DAY 9 & 10 - Etosha National Park
DAY 11 & 12 - Waterberg
DAY 13 - Return to Windhoek
Things to do
What's Included
- Airport Transfers
- 4x4 Vehicle with AC, GPS & Camping Gear
- Campsites / Self-Catering
- Vehicle Excess
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic Beverages & Drinks
- All Meals
- Fuel & Rental Vehicle Insurance
- Gratuities & Tips
- International Flights (Arrival & Departure)
- Items of Personal Nature
- Park Entry Fees & Permits
- Travel Insurance
- VISA (If Applicable)
What our customers ask about this tour
What activities can I enjoy during my stay in the Waterberg Plateau area?
Does it get cold at night in Namibia?
What Are the Top 5 Items to Pack for Namibia?
Sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher)
Binoculars and camera
Sturdy footwear
Light layers & warm clothing
Good to Know
Currency
In Namibia, the official currency is the Namibian Dollar (NAD), which is pegged to the South African Rand (ZAR), and the Rand is also widely accepted.
In Botswana, the local currency is the Botswana Pula (BWP), though South African Rand may be accepted in some places.
In Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe), the Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL) is used, but US Dollars, South African Rand, and other currencies are commonly accepted, especially in tourist areas.
In South Africa, the official currency is the South African Rand (ZAR). It is widely accepted across the country and can also be used in Namibia, where the Namibian Dollar (NAD) is pegged to it.
Travel Requirements for Adults with Children Under 18
Adults travelling with children under 18 must provide the child’s original Birth Certificate and a consent form if only one parent is accompanying the child. Failure to present these documents may result in denied entry.
Visa
Unfortunately, we do not offer visa application services. Whether you require a visa depends on your nationality and your destination. If your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you’re visiting, you will need to apply for a visa before your departure. Additionally, some countries may require an invitation letter for the Namibian Embassy to process a tourist visa. If needed, guests can contact us for assistance with obtaining the invitation letter.
