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Safari “Wildlife Safari”
4 pers.: starting from €5,050 per person
6 pers.: starting from €4,650 per person
Our rates include all activities!
Day 1: Windhoek → Erindi Game Reserve (3h30)
Erindi “Old Trader Lodge”
- Arrival and welcome at Hosea Kutako International Airport in Windhoek
- Departure in a 4×4 vehicle north towards Otjiwarango
- Safari accompanied by a ranger in the reserve
- Dinner and first night in Namibia in this reserve, a sanctuary globally renowned for the conservation of endangered species
Day 2: Erindi Game Reserve → Etosha (3h30)
Namutoni
- Breakfast
- Early departure for a safari at the heart of the reserve
- Depart late morning for the famous Etosha National Park through the north entrance, covering an area of 20,000 km², consisting of a large salt desert called a pan. It is one of the most beautiful wildlife reserves in Africa. It is home to 114 species of mammals and 340 varieties of birds
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 3: Namutoni (Etosha)
Namutoni
- Breakfast
- On the way for a day Safari in the northeast part of Etosha in search of felines. Trekking the trails, breathing in the unique scents and aromas, feeling the pulsating wildlife around
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 4 : Namutoni → Okaukuejo (Etosha)
Toshari Lodge
- Breakfast
- From waterhole to waterhole, you will make your way towards the Okaukuejo camp. Meandering along dusty trails will take you into the territory of elephants and rhinos
- Search, listen, and smell the powerful scents of the salt plain
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 5 : Okaukuejo (Etosha)
- Breakfast
- To maximize your chances of observing wildlife, it is important to live in rhythm with nature. Animals are most active at dawn and sunset
- Elephants, rhinos, antelopes, giraffes, and many others come to quench their thirst at the waterholes of Etosha Park, ensuring memorable encounters
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 6 : Okaukuejo → Hobatere (5h)
Hobatere Conservancy
- Breakfast
- Heading to Kamanjab, towards Damaraland and the bush
- Departure for Hobatere “conservancy,” a community conservation area created and managed by the residents of this region. These conservation areas exist to protect wildlife and its habitat
- Safari in the conservancy
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 7: Hobatere → Twyfelfontein (250 km)
Twyfelfontein
- Breakfast
- Visit a Himba village
- Depart for Twyfelfontein. A new region unfolds before you: Damaraland, with vast expanses and places marked by history for millennia
- Visit the archaeological site of Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to one of the most significant concentrations of rock engravings in Africa
- Visit the petrified forest
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 8: Twyfelfontein
Twyfelfontein
- Breakfast
- Depart on a safari in search of desert elephants. You will venture into the dry riverbed of the Huab River to observe these pachyderms adapted to the harsh conditions of Damaraland
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 9: Twyfelfontein → Okonjima Game Reserve (400 km)
Okonjima Game Reserve
- Breakfast
- Heading towards Okonjima Game Reserve, covering 40,000 hectares, it is home to the renowned Africat Foundation, which works for the rehabilitation of big cats in the wild
- Depart for your last safari where you will have the chance to observe the elusive cheetah
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 10: Okonjima Game Reserve → Aeroport (4h)
- Breakfast
- Transfer to Hosea Kutako International Airport
Close to the wildlife, experience something extraordinary
Services included
- 4×4 safari-type vehicle
- A driver and a guide fluent in French
- Fuel
- Drinks in the 4×4
- 9 nights in luxury and charming lodges
- 3 guided safaris in a private reserve
- A safari in search of leopards
- A safari in search of desert elephants
- Visit a Himba village
- 3 days of guided safari in Etosha National Park
- An excursion to see rock paintings
- An excursion to visit the petrified forest
- Breakfast
- Lunches or picnics
- Dinners
- Entrance fees, permits for Etosha parks and reserves
- Transfers
Services not included
- Airfare
- Repatriation insurance
- Drinks outside of transportation
- Personal expenses
- Tips
For whom?
- No specific physical condition is necessary
- No time difference (1 hour)
- The safari is designed to not overly tire travelers despite the intensity of the program
- We will get as close as possible to the animals while respecting their living spaces, with guaranteed photos and emotions
- For any questions, contact us
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