Namibia’s untamed Wildlife - Safari Highlights

1 night at Na'an ku se Lodge

Greater Windhoek can be described as a tourists paradise. The things to be seen and done in and around the capital city of Namibia are endless. The hot springs of Gross Barmen are found just north of Windhoek. The springs have a natural temperature of 65 °C but are cooled down in order for people to enjoy them. Another attraction in close vicinity to Windhoek is the Daan Viljoen game park. Being a conservation area for many game species, it boasts large numbers of wildlife. With its diverse range of natural and cultural attractions, visiting the region in and around the city is an incredible experience. 

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Meerkat Experience

2 nights at Agama Lodge

The Naukluft Mountains are perched in the centre of Namibia, making a striking silhouette against the vast, open skies. Several private farms occupy the range's northern reaches, while the spectacular Namib-Naukluft National Park lies south. The rugged landscape of Central Namibia rises steeply from the plains and has a fascinating history, interesting geology and a variety of deep gorges. An array of wildlife can be found in the area, including over 50 species of mammals, such as leopards and zebras, and more than 200 species of birds. Here, the air is crystal clear, and sunsets over the mountains are breathtaking.

2 nights at Villa Wiese

Nestled on the west coast of the Namib Desert - where the dunes meet the ocean - is the popular little town of Swakopmund. This laid-back area offers charm in bucket loads with its colonial architecture, quaint restaurants and historic landmarks - such as the "Mole" sunset pier. The cobbled streets and picturesque buildings indicate the rich heritage and culture this town holds, while the museums show its diverse history. This area radiates personality - from the more relaxed daytime charm to the vibrant atmosphere of the night - this is one of Namibia's hidden gems that need to be experienced. 

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Dolphin Cruise Walvis Bay

Living Desert Tours

2 nights at Malansrus Tented Camp

Twyfelfontein is a site of ancient rock engravings in the semi-arid region of north-western Namibia. This world heritage site is situated 100 kilometres from the ocean, where the scenery shifts from dry red sands to lush grassland. Drawn by the San People, the engravings show depictions of both human and animal tracks. Many of the impressions also depict animals that are no longer found in the area - including lion, zebra, kudu and even seals! Visiting these paintings, with their rich historical and cultural backgrounds, allows you to learn about the Namibian heritage and the San people's customs and beliefs. 

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Desert Elephant Safari

2 nights at Grootberg Lodge

Damaraland's breath-taking mountains are home to ample desert-adapted wildlife who live among the harsh, barren conditions. Its rugged and rocky landscapes are known for their rough, captivating beauty. One of the region's finest attractions is the Twyfelfontein rock engravings, containing many ancient etchings that are considered some of the best-preserved illustrations on the continent. Thousands of years old, the regions Petrified Forest is a haunting landscape of giant fossilized trees. This small area of preserved land houses so much historical information of the Namibian country, drawing people in.

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Desert Rhino Tracking

1 night at Okaukuejo Rest Camp

Etosha's southernmost section is home to Etosha South. This area is known for its rich population of both white and black rhino. Etosha South is home to the Okaukuejo Rest Camp, which is famous for its floodlit waterhole. The many viewpoints overlook picturesque bush-scapes and abundant wildlife. Getting into the South is accessible by Andersson's Gate. Here, visitors can expect to see many animals, including lion and the rare black-faced impala. However, the most notable of animals found here are elephants. Enjoy guided nature walks, game drives, or simply watching the sunset from this breath-taking location.

2 nights at Onguma Bush Camp

Situated on the eastern side of Etosha, bordering Fisher's Pan, Onguma Game Reserve is one of In the eastern parts of the Etosha National Park, bordering Fishers Pan lies the Onguma Private Game Reserve. Protecting more than 34,000 acres of land, this private reserve is home to over thirty species of animals, from kudu, giraffe and oryx, to predators such as lion, cheetah and leopard. The Onguma water hole is also a great place to spot game. Game drives, guided walks, and rhino research drives can be enjoyed within the reserved area, and safaris into Etosha National Park are available to see the abundance of animals. Here you will have the opportunity of experiencing Africa in all her beauty and diversity.

1 night at Okonjima Plains Camp

With a backdrop of rolling hills and grassy plains – Okonjima Nature Reserve is best known for its diverse animal species - such as cheetahs, lions, hyenas and leopards. Boasting mixed woodland and thornveld plains, the land is home to Africa's most extensive wild cat population. Established in 1991,  the AfriCat Foundation is a non-profit organisation committed to the long-term conservation and education of Namibia's large carnivores - and even allows you to track the cheetah on foot! Okonjima, with its rugged bushveld and mountainous outcrops, is a truly unique Southern Africa experience. 

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Okonjima Activities