WELCOME
2 AFRICA - NAMIBIA TOURS!
FLYING
NAMIBIA
7 DAYS/6 NIGHTS - WINDHOEK TO WINDHOEK
A
7 day fly-in safari visiting Namibia's main attractions.
Day
1
The
first leg of the journey takes you from Windhoek across the magnificent
mountain range towards the far south of Namibia. Enjoy the Hardap
Dam, the Kalahari Desert, the extinct Brukkaros Volcano and the vast
intriguing plains of the south from a bird's-eye view. Our destination
is the magnificent boulder-studded plains and hills to the east of
the great Fish River Canyon, second largest of its kind in the world.
Fish
River Canyon (Canon Lodge) - dinner, bed and breakfast basis
Day
2
A
scenic flight takes us over the steep and winding gorges of the Fish
River Canyon, over the fascinating landscapes of the pro-Namib to
Sesriem, the gateway to the southern Namib Desert and its magnificent
dune belts.
Sossusvlei
(Sossusvlei Lodge) - dinner, bed and breakfast basis
Day
3
Visit
Sossusvlei, a clay pan surrounded by some of the highest sand dunes
in the world. Observe the fauna and flora that inhabits this region.
Time will be taken to explore the impressive sandstone conglomerate
gorges of the Sesriem Canyon, formed by the Tsauchab River. A low-level
flight takes us to the Atlantic Ocean, across the dune desert to Swakopmund
Airport, followed by a short transfer to your hotel.
Swakopmund
(Hansa Hotel) - bed and breakfast basis
Day
4
A
transfer takes us to Walvis Bay where we embark on a marine cruise.
This provides us with a glimpse of Namibia's only deepsea harbour,
encounters with aquatic birds and Cape Fur Seals, and the opportunity
of sighting Bottlenose and Heavy-Side Dolphins. The latter is a species
endemic to the coast of south-western Africa. Namibian Oysters, counted
amongst the best in the world, canapés and chilled sparkling
wine from South Africa as well as soft drinks are served on board
during this leisurely cruise. Our charter flight takes us north along
the Skeleton Coast, flying over the seal colony at Cape Cross, shipwrecks,
the Messum Crater and the riverbeds of Namibia's ephemeral watercourses.
Coast
/ Damaraland (Twyfelfontein Lodge) - dinner, bed and breakfast basis
Day
5
The
slopes of Twyfelfontein are strewn with boulders; all dotted with
thousands of paintings and ancient engravings, a virtual open-air
museum. Geological features in the area include the Organ Pipes, angular
columns of dolerite which are all part of Namibias rich natural
history. Our journey continues, cutting across the northern interior
of the country to Mokuti, situated at the eastern gate to the Etosha
National Park.
Etosha
Area (Mokuti Lodge) - bed and breakfast basis
Day
6
The
game and birds found here are typical of the savannah plains of Southern
Africa, but include several species endemic to the western side of
the continent, adjacent to the Namib desert. Among the rarer species,
Black and White Rhino (recently reintroduced) are frequently seen.
Black-faced Impala are restricted to Namibia and southern Angola and
the Damara dikdik, the parks smallest antelope is also endemic.
Hundreds of bird species have been recorded, with many migrants during
the summer period. Participate in early morning and afternoon guided
game drives into the Etosha National Park.
Etosha
(Mokuti Lodge) bed and breakfast basis
Day
7
After
a leisurely breakfast, we board our aircraft for the final flight
back to Windhoek.
PRICES
FROM 1ST OF DECEMBER 04 TO 30TH OF NOVEMBER 05:
Price
per person sharing: R 19305
Single supplement: R 1785
Departure: Mondays on specified dates