|  | The red sands of the Kalahari Desert, the majestic Fish River Canyon and the world's highest sand dunes in the Namib Desert at Sossusvlei.
- Quiver Tree Forest
- Sossusvlei
- Fish River Canyon
- Kolmanskop - ghost town
- Diaz Cross
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| Start: Windhoek
Scheduled flights: Hosea Kutako Airport(Windhoek) | Day 1
Travel south through the rugged mountain ranges surrounding the capital to the vegetated red dunes of the Kalahari Desert. These dunes differ from the Namib, as they are greener and less stark, having the ability to support more fauna and flora. In the afternoon you will be able to partake in a sundowner drive and farm drive (optional).
Overnight Accommodation - Kalahari Anib Lodge - Bed and Breakfast Basis | Day 2 Fish River Canyon
We proceed south to the Quiver Tree Forest near Keetmanshoop where this prehistoric tree reaches skyward with graphically forked branches; their trunks peel and form intricate patterns as the tree matures. In the vicinity Giants Playground is an impressive jumble of massive boulders. (Optional) nature / sundowner drive.
Overnight Accommodation - Canon Village - Bed and Breakfast Basis | Day 3 Fish River Canyon
Start the day with a guided excursion to the Fish River Canyon, the second largest canyon on Earth. Visit the small historic village of Aus and travel through the vast barren expanse to Lüderitz, situated on the southern Atlantic Coast. The town serves as a good base from which to view colonies of aquatic birds, seals and penguins. An excursion will be undertaken to view Diaz Cross.
Overnight Accommodation - Hotel Zum Sperrgebiet - Bed and Breakfast Basis | Day 4
Travel to the famous ghost town of Kolmanskop, where the first diamond was found in 1908. Heading inland we proceed via the pro-Namib to our overnight accommodation establishment.
Overnight Accommodation - Hammerstein Lodge - Bed and Breakfast Basis | Day 5 Namib Naukluft Park
An early start is imperative, as this is not only the coolest part of the day but the best for photography. Our journey takes us to the famous Sossusvlei, a clay pan surrounded by some of the highest sand dunes in the world. Time will be taken to explore the impressive conglomerate gorges of the Sesriem Canyon, with its rock pools fed by the Tsauchab.
Overnight Accommodation - Namib Desert Lodge - Bed and Breakfast Basis | Day 6 Sossusvlei
Travelling via the Gaub and Kuiseb Canyons visit the Welwitschia Plains and Moon Landscape before arriving in Swakopmund where the tour ends. | End: Windhoek
Scheduled flights: Hosea Kutako Airport(Windhoek) | Group size
Minimum 1. Maximum 13. |
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