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DAY 1 Saturday
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ROUTE
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Depart Windhoek and drive via Rehoboth into Kalahari Desert for overnight. A scenic drive will be undertaken towards sunset (in open vehicles).
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OVERNIGHT
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DBB Kalahari region – preferably Auob Lodge
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DAY 2 Sunday
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ROUTE
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Drive through Kalahari and visit the Qivertree forest near Keetmanshoop. Stop in Keetmanshoop, opportunity to enjoy lunch on own account. Continue via Naute Dam; view Fish River Canyon’s most spectacular northern fringes.
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OVERNIGHT
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DBB Fish River region - preferably Cañon Village
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DAY 3 Monday
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ROUTE
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Continue to Aus and visit the Aus Information Centre. Possibility to enjoy Lunch (for own account) Dee desert adapted horses on entering Namib Desert. Enjoy spectacular scenery of the Aus Mountains on an unguided walk. Scenic sun downer drive in the afternoon (for own account).
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OVERNIGHT
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DBB Aus region - preferably Klein Aus Vista - Desert Horse Inn
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DAY 4 Tuesday
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ROUTE
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See the ever-changing vistas of the desert landscape when driving along the most beautiful district road in Namibia, the D707 (road conditions permitting). Arrive at your Lodge in the early afternoon, Time to relax at your Lodge.
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OVERNIGHT
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DBB Maltahöhe region – preferably Hammerstein Rest Camp
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DAY 5 Wednesday
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ROUTE
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Early start to visit Sossusvlei, where we will undertake a scenic drive with 4x4 vehicles into the heart of the Namib Desert. Climb into the gorge of the Sesriem Canyon before you travel past the impressive Namib Naukluft Mountains to your Lodge.
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OVERNIGHT
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DBB Namib Naukluft Park region – preferably Namib Naukluft Lodge
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DAY 6 Thursday
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ROUTE
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Drive through Kuiseb Canyon and continue towards coast. Lunch in Walvis Bay (for own account). Visit Walvis Bay Lagoon to view seabirds. Travel to Swakopmund. Enjoy a sundowner drive to Moon Landscape int he afternoon.
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OVERNIGHT
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DBB Swakopmund region – preferably Hansa Hotel
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DAY 7 Friday
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ROUTE
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Explore lovely Swakopmund (unguided) in the morning). After an early Lunch (for own account), continue inland towards the towns of Usakos and Karibib. Short visit to a craft market in Okahandja. Tour ends on arrival in Windhoek during the late afternoon. Alternatively stay two additional nights in Swakopmund and join the Northern Tour.
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DEPARTURES
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Saturdays
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RATES
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N$ 13 150.00 per Person, N$ 1 450.00 Single Supplement (01.11.2008 - 31.10.2009)
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HIGHLIGHTS
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Kalahari, Quivertree forest, Fish River Canyon, Ferel Horses of the Namib, Namib Desert, Sossusvlei, Moonlandscape + Swakopmund.
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