Road Trip Highlights
4x4
22 days
2071 km
- See the towering Spitzkoppe and the unique Damaraland landscape.
- Visit a San village near Erindi Game Reserve.
- Take in the views of the Namib Desert on a helicopter flight.
- Experience the unforgettable Fingerklippe rock, one of Namibia’s natural wonders.
- Explore Dune 45 and Big Daddy Dune, and visit Walvis Bay to see the rose-tinted salt pans and flamingoes.
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Mathieu Bonnin
Netherlands
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Road Trip Itinerary
| Activities | Kms | Stay | |
| Day 1-6 | Landing at Hosea Kutako International Airport, pick up your 4x4 rental and start heading to the first destination, Erindi Game Reserve, where you will be staying at Erindi’s Camp Elephant Luxury Campsite for 6 nights. | 208 | Erindi Camp Elephant |
| Day 7-8 | After experiencing the wildlife that Erindi has to offer, it is time to drive to the next destination, Okonjima Nature Reserve, at the Plains Camp for 2 nights. | 139 | Okonjima Plains Camp |
| Day 9-10 | After tracking down the big cats at Okonjima Nature Reserve, drive to Onguma Nature Reserve for a 2-night stay at the Tamboti Luxury Campsite. | 351 | Tamboti Luxury Campsite |
| Day 11-13 | Drive to Etosha National Park, where you will be staying at the Etosha Village for a restful 3 nights. | 169 | Etosha Village |
| Day 14 | Drive towards Damaraland to stay 1 night at the Madisa Camp. | 280 | Madisa Camp |
| Day 15-17 | On your way out of Damaralnd, be sure to stop by Fingerklippe for an unforgettable scene. Drive to Swakopmund to stay 3 nights at Namib Guesthouse. | 280 | Namib Guesthouse |
| Day 18-21 | After exploring the sand dunes and visiting Walvis Bay to see the rose-tinted salt pans and flamingoes, drive to Namib Desert to stay 4 nights at Quiver Camp. | 343 | Quiver Camp |
| Day 22 | Leaving Quiver Camp be sure to stop by Solitaire to see a unique tiny town. Drive to the final destination, Windhoek Country Club Resort for 1 night before returning the 4x4 rental and back to the airport. | 301 | Windhoek Country Club Resort |
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