Southern Namibia Self-Drive Tour – 14 Days
From
Kalahari
to
Tiras Mountains
Duration
14 Days
Accommodation
Tour Overview
Embark on a 14-day self-drive safari through southern Namibia, starting with your arrival in Windhoek. Collect your vehicle and spend a night at a local B&B before heading to the Kalahari Desert. Here, enjoy thrilling 4×4 drives, bird watching, and scenic hikes. Continue your adventure to the Fish River Canyon, exploring its dramatic landscapes. From there, drive to Aus, where you can see the unique desert horses. Next, head to Lüderitz, a coastal town with charming sights and a nearby desert excursion to Kolmanskop. From Lüderitz, journey to the Tiras Mountains, then to Sossusvlei to marvel at the iconic red dunes. Finally, travel to Swakopmund for adrenaline activities and coastal relaxation.
Places You'll See
Highlights
Itinerary
Departure/Return Location:
Hosea Kutako International Airport
DAY 1 - Windhoek
DAY 2 & 3 - Kalahari
DAY 4 & 5 - Fish River Canyon
DAY 6 - Aus
DAY 7 & 8 - Lüderitz
DAY 9 - Tiras Mountains
DAY 10 & 11 - Sossusvlei
DAY 12 & 13 - Swakopmund
In Swakopmund, adventure awaits! Thrill-seekers can sand-board or quad bike across the desert, while those seeking a slower pace can stroll along the scenic promenade. Enjoy a boat tour to spot seals and dolphins or explore the haunting shipwrecks of the Skeleton Coast. Swakopmund has something for everyone.
DAY 14 - Return to Windhoek
Things to do
What's Included
- Airport Transfers
- 4x4 Vehicle with AC & GPS
- Lodge / Hotel / Pension / B&B Accommodation & Campsites
- Meals: Bed & Breakfast
- Vehicle Excess
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic Beverages & Drinks
- Fuel & Rental Vehicle Insurance
- Gratuities & Tips
- International Flights (Arrival & Departure)
- Items of Personal Nature
- Meals: Lunch & Dinner
- Park Entry Fees & Permits
- Travel Insurance
- VISA (If Applicable)
What our customers ask about this tour
What is the best time to visit Namibia for a safari?
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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.