Day /1
Fly to Johannesburg
Depart London Heathrow on an overnight flight to Johannesburg.
Sossusvlei, Damaraland & Ongava Game Reserve /Itinerary
Day /2
Relax at the Olive Grove
Connect with your onward flight to Windhoek and on arrival transfer to the Olive Grove Guesthouse for an overnight stay (BB)
Olive Grove GuesthouseDay /3-4
Drive into the Namib Desert
Collect your 4 x 4 vehicle and drive to Sossusvlei, for your two night stay at Little Kulala. Take time to climb one of Namibia’s famous dunes – Big Daddy or Dune 45 are both accessible and the views extremely rewarding. The black skeletons of the camel thorn trees set against the white valley floor and red dunes of Deadvlei present photographic opportunities. Approximate driving time 5 hours. (FI)
Little KulalaDay /5-6
Enjoy Swakopmund on the Namibian coast
Drive to Swakopmund, for your two night stay at Villa Margherita. Visit the seal colony at Cape Cross, or journey south and admire the beautiful lagoon with innumerable sea birds, pelicans and flamingos at Walvis Bay. Simply enjoy the city or head to the beach and try the numerous watersports available. Approximate driving time 5 hours (FI)
Day /7-8
Drive inland to Damaraland
Journey to Damaraland, for your two night stay at Desert Rhino Camp. Search for the elusive desert adapted lion and elephants amongst the escarpments, dry river valleys and ancient volcanic peaks. This area is rich in rock engravings and artwork from the indigenous San people. Approximate driving time 5 hours 30 minutes. (FI)
Desert Rhino CampDay /9-10
Search for the black rhino at Etosha National Park
Drive to Etosha National Park for your two night stay at Ongava Tented Camp. Home to the largest population of black rhino, the parks dense vegetation hosts incredible concentrations of wildlife and birdlife including the European bee eater and ostrich. Approximate driving time 6 hours. (FI)
Ongava Tented CampDay /11
Return to Windhoek
Fly to Windhoek and transfer to The Olive Grove Guesthouse for your overnight stay. Approximate driving time 5 hours. (B)
Olive Grove GuesthouseDay /12
Fly back to London
Fly to Johannesburg for the overnight flight to the UK.