Stay : The essentials of Namibia in one week
The Namib Desert and the Sossusvlei dunes are a must in Namibia. You can't avoid a safari in the Etosha National Parkeither. A trip to the Wakopmund and Walvis Bay, on thethe Atlantic coast, will give you the opportunity of a seaside stay. Finally, a tour in Namibia would not be complete without the Damaraland region and its landscapes
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
10 days
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Detail of the stay : The essentials of Namibia in one week - 10 days
Day 1: Arrival in Windhoek
Steps: Windhoek
Arrival formalities in Windhoek, car rental, final reservations and equipment purchases if necessary.
Day 2: Namib Desert and Namib Naukluft National Park
Steps: Sesriem - Dunes De Sossusvlei, Naukluft
Morning departure to Namib Naukluft Park via Khomas Hochland Mountains. Arrival near Sesriem at the end of the day.
Day 3: Sossusvlei, desert salt and clay
Steps: Sesriem - Dunes De Sossusvlei, Naukluft
Wake up before sunrise, on the way to Sossusvlei, located in Namib Naukluft National Park. Discovery of sunrise from the dune 45, then direction the Dead Vlei. Return for lunch, nap at the warmest of the day before leaving to the canyon of Sesriem late in the day.
CANYON DE SESRIEM
Day 4: Walvis Bay, the bay of whales
Steps: Walvis Bay, Swakopmund
Head for the coast with a choice of Walvis Bay or Swakopmund, a walking tour of the lagoon or the city and an evening at the restaurant.
Day 5: Volcanoes, Mountains and Plains of Damaraland
Steps: Henties Bay, Cape Cross
Direction Le, going back to Henties Bay with a detour to Cape Cross to observe the colony of fur lions. End of day, visit of White Lady site near Mount Brandberg. Accommodation in the surrounding area.
Day 6: Twyfelfontein archaeological site
Steps: Twyfelfontein
En route to Twyfelfontein and visit the archaeological site, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007. With more than 2,000 listed figures, this site represents one of the most beautiful rock collections in Africa. Then discovery of the region.
Day 7: Road to Etosha National Park
Direction National National park and installation in a lodge on the outskirts or inside the park. If there is a bit of time, sundowner or game drive late in the day.
Day 8: Etosha National Park, a must-see
Steps: Etosha National Park
Visit the Etosha Park, from sunrise to sunset, alone or with a guide.
Day 9: Etosha National Park
Safari in the park, on the lookout for the 114 mammal species and 340 species of birds present on the reserve.
Day 10: Return to Windhoek
Steps: Windhoek
Return to Windhoek at the end of the day, shopping if there is a little time left.
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