Day 1: Windhoek
Upon arrival at Windhoek Hosea Kutako Airport you will be met by our representative who will hand you your travel documents and transfer you to your hotel where the rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at Olive Grove Guest House on Bed and Breakfast basis.

Days 2 & 3: Etosha Game Reserve
Today you have an early morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Etosha. You are met on arrival and taken to Onguma Tented Camp where you will spend the next two days. Originally part of the greater Etosha Game Reserve, Onguma is one of Namibia’s best kept secrets. Situated on the eastern side of Etosha, bordering Fisher’s pan, here you will be afforded the opportunity of experiencing Africa in all her beauty and diversity. The reserve covers an area of 20 000ha and incorporates ecological substrata such as savannah, bushveld, omuramba and dry pan. Age-old and well-worn migration routes, once used by elephant and buffalo wander through Onguma’s three dry riverbeds. The reserve boasts over thirty different animal species. Plains game roam freely on the reserve and predators although not easy to spot are nevertheless common residents of the area. Onguma also became part of an innovative custodianship project relating to the black rhino. Six black rhino were darted in Etosha National park and shipped to the reserve. Here they are protected and monitored.
Overnights at Onguma Tented Camp on full board basis.

Days 4 & 5: Damaraland
On the morning of Day 4, a light aircraft flight takes you to Twyfelfontein. You are met on arrival and escorted to Mowani Camp where you will spend the next two days. From the moment you arrive at Mowani, you will be spoiled with the services and attention of the excellent staff, who will go out of their way to make your stay as unique and enjoyable as humanly possible. Mowani Mountain Camp consists of 12 luxury tents, all with en-suite facilities, decorated beautifully in East African style. The luxury tents are a great source of relaxation. Comfortably hidden in your own private hide-away, you will be pampered by crisp white linen, en-suite bathrooms, and of course your own wooden deck offering an open view of the wonderful Damara landscape.
There are plenty of ways to relax at Mowani Mountain Camp. Discover the pool deck, lodged between the boulders where you can soak up the sun while enjoying a refreshing drink and admiring breathtaking views. Adventures and activities available at Mowani include guided nature drives in search of the elusive desert elephant and hiking through magnificent scenery. You will also have the opportunity to join in an excursion to explore the historical site of Twyfelfontein. Twyfelfontein is a rare example of Bushmen engravings and paintings occurring at the same site. This wonderful archealogical site offers more than 2,500 engravings as well as various paintings, and is probably the finest example of rock engravings in Southern Africa.
Overnights at Mowani Camp on full board basis with a choice of two scheduled activities as offered by the lodge.

Day 6: Swakopmund
Transfer by light aircraft to Swakopmund. You are met on arrival and transferred to the Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment Center where the rest of the day is at leisure. The architecture and general feeling of Swakopmund is one which may be associated with a small German village, and the town seems to be stuck in time. Although in recent times a new generation have woken up to the tourist potential of the area Swakopmund still manages to create a feeling of timelessness. The area of Namib Desert around Swakopmund is named the West Coast Recreational Area. And recreation is the towns number one draw card. There are countless pursuits to help you spend your time, and money. For those interested in adventure activities, Swakopmund offers sandboarding, quad biking, dune carting, parachuting, hot air ballooning, shark fishing, deep sea fishing and beach angling to name but a few. For the more sedentary there are restaurants, cafes, art galleries, museums, a snake park and aquarium. Overnight at the Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment Center on bed and breakfast basis.

Days 7 & 8 : Sossusvlei
After breakfast on Day 7, you will fly to Sossusvlei Mountain Lodge for two nights. The lodge accommodates only 20 guests in intimate exclusivity and is situated in the northern reaches of the private Namib Rand Nature Reserve, encompassing 180,000 hectares of pristine desert wilderness. Activities include a 4x4 excursion to explore the open grass plains, fossilized sand dunes and red sand dune belts of the Namib Rand; a drive to Sossusvlei's tallest sand dune as well as 4x4 quad bikes and foot excursions. They say that the undulating sea of sand-dune mountains is a sight so beautiful it will be etched in your mind forever. Star lovers will undoubtedly marvel at the desert’s glittering night sky, aided by a high powered computerized telescope in the lodge’s custom-built star gazing facility. Overnights at Sossusvlei Mountain Lodge on full board basis with activities.

Day 9: Windhoek
After breakfast this morning, fly back to Windhoek International Airport where you connect with your onward flight.

2010 PRICE PER PERSON SHARING:

• INCLUDES:
  Accommodation, meals as specified, local brand drinks and laundry at Sossusvlei Mountain Lodge, land transportation, flights: Windhoek - Etosha – Damaraland - Sossusvlei -Windhoek, safari activities, Emergency Evacuation Insurance, airport transfers and park fees.

• EXCLUDES:
  Any other airfare than specified above, visa fees, airport taxes, beverages other than specified above, tips and gratuities, travel insurance, and all items of a personal nature.

• DEPARTURES:
  Daily with a minimum of 2 people.

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