11 days tour

11-Day Cape Town To Namibia (Camping)

11-Day Cape Town To Namibia (Camping)

This tour includes:

Transport

24-seater, self-contained, custom-built safari vehicle with on-board tables, plug sockets, freezer, water tank, library, i-pod jack, safety features and 70-litre individual lockers.

Guide

Experienced English-speaking driver and guide throughout tour. In order to maximise the quality of game driving and to comply with local authority rulings, some of our National Park visits and game viewing is carried out using services provided by local African ground handlers. As well as enhancing our experience using local guides and smaller vehicles it also allows us to contribute at a โ€˜grassrootsโ€™ level to local economies from which local people benefit.

Others

Fully equipped Acacia safari vehicle. Camping and cooking equipment. All road tolls and vehicle taxes. All ground transportation. Sleeping mattress. Sesriem Canyon. Dune 45. Spitzkoppe, Bushman Paintings. Etosha National Park, Game Drives.

Meals

11 Breakfasts. 10 Lunches. 9 Dinners. Other meals are not included to give you the maximum flexibility in deciding where, what and with whom to eat.

Accommodation

8 nights camping in twin-share dome tents. 2 nights in multi-share dorms at modern hostels. This is a participation tour and your help will be needed in assisting with the various day to day duties, such as shopping, cooking and keeping the vehicle tidy (usually on a rota basis). But donโ€™t worry itโ€™s not all hard work and itโ€™s a great way to meet the local people and get to know your fellow travellers. Your contribution benefits the success of the tour - most people find the greater their involvement, the greater their enjoyment of the whole trip.

Not included:

Others

Adventure Pass - Please note this is mandatory and will be added to the tour price upon booking. Arrival and departure transfers. Sleeping bag. Pre and post-tour accommodation. Tipping. Other meals, snacks and drinks. Single supplement (Optional) - Please contact our Travel Experts for a quote.

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here (http://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance).

Flights

As we have travellers from all over the world, flights before and after the tour are not included in the tour price and you need to arrange these separately by yourself once your tour is guaranteed. As we specialise in organising the best tours around the world for you, we are unable to advise on flight prices or book flights on your behalf. We recommend that you do not book your flights until your place on the tour has been confirmed. Check out the following link which is powered by Skyscanner to book your flight - https://flights.tourradar.com

Optional

Optional experiences are available on this tour for an additional cost and will be provided to you with your finalised travel documents. There are optional activities that are booked during your holiday and paid directly to the provider while on tour. These options offer a variety of experiences and allow you the freedom to decide what activities you would like to do.

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Itinerary of your trip 11-Day Cape Town To Namibia (Camping)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Cape Town To Cederberg Area
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Cape Town To Cederberg Area

      From cosmopolitan Cape Town - with the iconic Table Mountain towering over the city - we start our journey with an insightful local township tour to gain insight and learn various cultural aspects and have the opportunity to sample some authentic traditional dishes. After the intriguing township tour, we head north through the fruit-growing areas of the Western Cape to our camp for the night. Overlooking the Cederberg Mountains and some vineyards this is a perfect setting to possibly try some locally produced wine.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Cederberg Region To Orange River, Namibia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Cederberg Region To Orange River, Namibia

      Continuing north, the terrain becomes more arid and rocky, however during spring there is an abundance of wild flowers bringing colour to the landscape.Our camp for the night is located on the banks of the Orange River which serves as a border between South Africa Noordoewer and Namibia Vioolsdrift. Here we have the opportunity to relax on the riverbank for sun-downers and enjoy the clear starry sky of the Richtersveld - a truly spectacular sight.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Orange River To Fish River Canyon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Orange River To Fish River Canyon

      This morning we have the opportunity to enjoy a canoe safari on the Orange River, or to relax on the rivers edge before making our way to the vast Fish River Canyon.At over 150km long and up to 500m deep it is one of Africas largest canyons and our tour leader will be able to make sure that you hit the best spots for great photos.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Fish River Canyon To Sesriem Area
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Fish River Canyon To Sesriem Area

      Departing early morning, we drive through picturesque and arid landscapes to the vast Namib Naukluft National Park. Home to the worlds oldest desert and some of the highest dunes in the world, the Namib Naukluft National Park is larger than Switzerland and the second largest game park in Africa.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Sesriem Area To Sossus On Foot Camp, Khomas Region
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Sesriem Area To Sossus On Foot Camp, Khomas Region

      Entering the park this morning, our first stop is Dune 45, where we attempt climbing to the top just before sunrise, to take in the rising sun warming the landscape and changing the colours of the surrounding desert.After a hearty breakfast, we take a shuttle into Dead Vlei and enjoy a guided walk in this eerie desert landscape.Leaving via the Sesriem Canyon, we continue via Namibias smallest town Solitaire to our camp for the evening - located in a tranquil setting.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Sossus On Foot Camp, Khomas Region To Swakopmund
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Sossus On Foot Camp, Khomas Region To Swakopmund

      This morning we cross the Tropic of Capricorn - pausing for a great photo opportunity - before heading to the cool of the South Atlantic ocean and the interesting resort town of Swakopmund.The town has a quirky feel with fantastic cafes and interesting Germanic architecture. It is also an adventure mecca with a wide variety of activities on offer.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Swakopmund
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Swakopmund

      Today we have the day at leisure to take part in the many optional activities or just enjoy the sights this seaside town has to offer.The team at our hostel will help make any of the necessary arrangements to ensure that we get the most out of our time here.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Swakopmund To Spitzkoppe
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Swakopmund To Spitzkoppe

      Heading back inland and northwards, our journey takes us to the bizarre rock formations at Spitzkoppe. Our community-run camp at the foot of these majestic rock formations makes for the perfect spot to explore the surrounding area.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Spitzkoppe To Etosha National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Spitzkoppe To Etosha National Park

      Heading further north and east, we make our way to Etosha National Park. Dominated by a vast central salt pan as well as various much smaller water holes, the park provides an ideal environment for animals to survive in this harsh landscape.Our camp for the evening is based near a floodlit waterhole - allowing us the opportunity to watch the animals come in and drink after the hours of darkness.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Etosha National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Etosha National Park

      We have a full day of game driving around this amazing park. With more than 100 animal and 300 bird species in the park, we are sure to be rewarded with some excellent sightings.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Etosha National Park To Windhoek
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Etosha National Park To Windhoek

      Our final day takes us south towards Windhoek - Namibias capital city - where we arrive late in the afternoon and or tour ends.With a strong Germanic influence in the city, you might wish to dine at one of the many German style restaurants tonight.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 75

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