Skeleton Coast & Beyond (ACPRNL)
Duration:
15 days (may vary)
Areas: Namibia
Tour types: Over 50's
Description
Namibia is a wildlife haven in a dramatic desert
landscape. You’ll visit the best the country has
to offer including the valuable conservation work
at the Africat Foundation, the prolific game in
world-famous Etosha, the relaxed coastal town
of Swakopmund and the awe-inspiring red dunes
of Sossusvlei.
Itinerary options
Tour only
Flight inclusive
Tour itinerary
Day 1
Direct overnight flight to Windhoek
Day 2
Drive to Okonjima; visit Africat big cat
conservancy
Day 3/4
Okaukuejo – Etosha National Park
game drives
Day 5
Little-visited western Etosha
Day 6
Damaraland
Day 7
Twyfelfontein rock carvings; Brandberg
Mountain
Day 8
Cape Cross Seals; Swakopmund
Day 9
Swakopmund – optional activities
Day 10/11
Sesriem – Sossusvlei sand dunes
Day 12
Drive to Windhoek
Day 13
Tour ends in Windhoek
Comfort Level
This trip is graded ‘easy’ and is suitable for
anyone in reasonable health. Any trip to
Namibia requires a certain amount of driving
on graded roads which can be hot and dusty.
To get the best out of Etosha and Sossusvlei
several early starts are necessary.
Dining Out
Trip price includes: 12 breakfasts,
10 lunches & 9 dinners.
Most meals are provided by your Group
Leader and range from picnic-style lunches
to succulent barbecues. Breakfasts are
mainly continental with a selection
of cereals.
Max Group Size
12
Pricing Notes
Insurance from £80 • Single room option £175.
Responsible Travel
By staying at the Africat Foundation you not only
provide income for the charity but can also learn
about the fantastic work they do. For every person
who books this trip The Adventure Company will also
pay US$5 to Friends of Conservation, specifically to
support their black rhino projects across Africa.
Transport Used
You’ll travel by private minibus or safari
vehicle which have big windows ideal for
game viewing and watching the passing
scenery. The type of vehicle can vary
depending on the group size but it will
invariably have a pop top for game viewing.
Your Accommodation
Guesthouses (2 nights), bungalows/
chalets (6 nights), camping (4 nights).
Tents are large two man dome tents with fitted
mosquito nets and we provide mattresses.
Campsites are normally well appointed with
showers and toilets and most have access
to a pool. Bungalows are usually two
bedrooms with a shared bathroom.
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