Country
Duration
10 days
Group Size
Min 1 Max 20
Style
Highlights
Windhoek
Solitaire
Swakopmund
+2 destinations
Rated 4.9/5
Namibia – 10-day Unguided Wanderer Shuttle Safari – Private accommodated
From $1,750Includes
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Itinerary
Windhoek, Namibia
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The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia
Day 1 - 10
The Weinberg Windhoek provides all of the exclusivity and privacy you might expect from this prestigious Estate – making it the perfect retreat when travelling on vacation or business.
The elegant 43-bedroom hotel wraps around a heritage building, creating an inviting courtyard. This design complements its historic character, while modern amenities ensure the utmost comfort. Aside from the location and spectacular views, hotel guests also have access to facilities including the Estate’s Life Day Spa and five upmarket restaurants and the Conference Centre.
Day 1
Day Notes:
Guests are picked up from the airport and transferred to their accommodation in Windhoek. Begin your Namibian journey enveloped in comfort and luxury, as you embark from the exquisite The Weinberg in Windhoek. Cradled in the heart of Namibia's capital, The Weinberg offers an unforgettable introduction, ensuring your adventure commences with elegance and tranquillity. From our meticulously adorned rooms to our unparalleled service, every detail is sculpted to elevate your experience. Discover the sublime fusion of refinement and serenity as you unwind after your voyage, preparing for the enchanting escapades ahead. Let your inaugural night in Namibia be a poetic memory, as you gaze upon the historic Klein Windhoek, holding the essence of perfection in your hand
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Transfer from Hosea Kutako International Airport [WDH] to The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Check-in to The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia
Day 9
Day Notes:
Breakfast is enjoyed at the camp before the drive southwards back to Windhoek. After your arrival at the shuttle station, you will be met by a representative of Gondwana Collection Namibia and transferred to The Weinberg Hotel for your last night in Windhoek.
Driving time: ~4 -5 hours
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Check-out from Etosha Safari Camp Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Transfer from Etosha Safari Camp Gondwana Collection Namibia to The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Check-in to The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia
Solitaire, Namibia
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Namib Desert Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
Day 2 - 4
Set below striking fossilised dunes, the comfortable lodge provides a spectacular experience of ancient desert. 65 rooms, two swimming pools and a waterhole are surrounded by sandy splendour. Breathe in the grandeur on a sunset drive and feel the earth underfoot. Relax in the arms of the Namib.
Day 2
Day Notes:
After a good night’s sleep guests are picked up from their accommodation in Windhoek and transferred to the meeting point. After the arrival of all passengers the shuttle bus will depart Windhoek, it is time for a taste of the ancient Namib Desert. The route takes you past the majestic Namib Naukluft Mountains near Büllsport before reaching the Namib with its combination of spectacular desert scenery and majestic mountains. Namib Desert Lodge is set below an impressive ridge of fossilised sand dunes, formed 20- million years ago. The highlight of the afternoon is an optional drive to the crest of the fossilised dunes for a view of some of the best scenery on the planet.
Driving time: ~4 -5 hours
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Check-out from The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Transfer from The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia to Namib Desert Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Check-in to Namib Desert Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Sundowner Dune Trip
Day 3
Day Notes:
An early start to the day awaits for your dune experience. Much of the day is spent climbing the highest sand dunes in the world. Big Daddy offers a strenuous climb, but the view along the crest is completely worth it. Upon descent, the whispering sands of the Namib lead to the ancient camelthorn trees of Dead Vlei – one of the most photographed areas in Sossusvlei. Exploration continues into the rugged Sesriem Canyon before returning to the lodge. Enjoy an optional sunset dune drive where the crimson horizon can be appreciated from the crest of the fossilised dunes in the Gondwana Namib Park.
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Sossusvlei Dune Excursion
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Desert Night Walk
Swakopmund, Namibia
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The Delight Swakopmund Gondwana Collection Namibia
Day 4 - 6
Amongst the town’s captivating contrasts and old traditions, Gondwana’s Delight Swakopmund is a fresh breeze in the desert. A refreshing, relaxing, modern, light and airy establishment to uplift and inspire. Effortless and comfortable, with the distinctively warm and welcoming Gondwana service and charm, your stay is always a memorable experience.
Day 4
Day Notes:
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at Namib Desert Lodge before the journey through the fascinating desert landscape to Swakopmund. First stop is the desert outpost of Solitaire, famous for its apple pie. The route crosses the Tropic of Capricorn, marking the sun’s turning point at 23˚ south on its annual journey through the heavens, before meandering through the Gaub and Kuiseb canyons. The cool and often misty town of Swakopmund, which lies between the crashing Atlantic Ocean and the Namib Desert, balances the day’s journey perfectly. Old German architecture, wide streets and a plethora of restaurants, coffee and curio shops make this coastal town a joy to explore. The Delight hotel is a fresh breeze in the desert, providing a delightful home for your stay in Swakopmund.
Driving time: ~4 -5 hours
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Morning Dune Drive
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Check-out from Namib Desert Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Transfer from Namib Desert Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia to The Delight Swakopmund Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Check-in to The Delight Swakopmund Gondwana Collection Namibia
Day 5
Day Notes:
A highlight of a stay at The Delight is its scrumptious breakfast spread. Pour yourself a glass of champagne and freshly squeezed orange juice and savour Walvis Bay oysters before heading off to explore the town. Or choose an activity or excursion. Swakopmund is the adventure capital of Namibia and excursions range from Living Desert tours, kayaking in the Walvis Bay lagoon and dolphin cruises to sandboarding, quadbiking, and skydiving. Take your pick, or just relax - ending the day in one of Swakopmund’s popular restaurants.
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Adventure activities
Twyfelfontein, Namibia
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Damara Mopane Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
Day 6 - 7
Built in a labyrinth design, this innovative lodge has 60 chalets, each with its own vegetable garden. Savour the charm from your stoep where sunflowers peep over walls, refresh in the pool, visit the Twyfelfontein rock engravings 100km away and watch the sun sink into mopane woodland.
Day 6
Day Notes:
After your day of fun and exploration, we continue northwards to Henties Bay along the coast before veering inland towards Uis and the Brandberg massif. As you near the Ugab River, look out for the striking Herero women with their colourful stalls. Your overnight stop, Damara Mopane Lodge, is 30km east of Khorixas. Built in a semi-circular labyrinth design with a turquoise pool at its centre, the lodge is a lovely and charming surprise. Each chalet has its very own garden with fresh vegetables, sunflowers and the occasional scarecrow peeking out. Stroll up the koppie in the late afternoon to watch the sun set and appreciate the expansive view over the mopane woodland before the inviting aromas of dinner call you back to the lodge.
Driving time: ~4 hours
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Check-out from The Delight Swakopmund Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Transfer from The Delight Swakopmund Gondwana Collection Namibia to Damara Mopane Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Check-in to Damara Mopane Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Birding Walk, Sundowner Walk, Hiking Trails
Etosha South, Namibia
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Etosha Safari Camp Gondwana Collection Namibia
Day 7 - 9
Tap toes to an African beat in the novel Oshebeena Bar and relax at this friendly Camp, 10 kilometres from Etosha National Park. 50 chalets, shaded by mopane trees, and a grassy campsite provide a comfortable home from which to explore the abundant animal kingdom. Legendary.
Day 7
Day Notes:
Today we travel into the heart of the country, Etosha National Park, via Outjo, making it in time for an afternoon game drive in the park. Experience the bounty of this wildlife haven before returning to Etosha Safari Camp for supper. This relaxed and down-to-earth camp has a quirky restaurant based on the shebeens (taverns) of old. Musicians strum guitars in the courtyard and sing local tunes while the guests relish the good fare. Tap toes and sing along at this lively, fun venue before returning by starlight to your comfortable room and the peace of an Etosha night.
Driving time: ~2 hours 30 minutes
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Check-out from Damara Mopane Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Transfer from Damara Mopane Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia to Etosha Safari Camp Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Check-in to Etosha Safari Camp Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Afternoon game drive
Day 8
Day Notes:
Explore Etosha and its many waterholes where the wildlife gathers to slake its thirst. Every season has its own beauty in this special conservation area. The full day drive gives you the chance to view the array of sleek African wildlife in its natural surroundings. Return in the afternoon to the friendliness of Etosha Safari Camp for your last night of the tour.
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Full-Day Game Drive
Day 10
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Check-out from The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Transfer from The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia to Hosea Kutako International Airport [WDH]
End of Itinerary
Destinations
Windhoek
Solitaire
Swakopmund
Twyfelfontein
Etosha South
Accommodations
The Weinberg Windhoek Gondwana Collection Namibia
Namib Desert Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
The Delight Swakopmund Gondwana Collection Namibia
Damara Mopane Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia
Etosha Safari Camp Gondwana Collection Namibia
1 January - 31 October 2025
- Per person sharing: NAD 30,285
- Single Traveller: NAD 36,000
1 November 2025 - 31 October 2026
- Per person sharing: NAD 32,630
- Single Traveller: NAD 38,649
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