Road Trip Highlights
4x4
10 days
1750 km
- Explore, climb, and take in the wonderful mountainous scenery of Spitzkoppe
- See the famous Namibian sand dunes in Sossusvlei and Namib-Naukluft National Park
- Take a day to visit the numerous seals at Cape Cross Seal Colony
- See many species of wildlife, such as leopards, giraffes, zebras, and much more at Okonjima Private Game Reserve
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Road Trip Itinerary
| Activities | Kms | Stay | |
| Day 1-2 | Drive from Windhoek to Sesriem. Spend some time climbing the massive sand dunes in Sossusvlei and Namib-Naukluft National Park. Explore the unbelievable landscape of Deadvlei. Stay two nights at Sesriem Oshana Camp. | 322 | Sesriem Oshana Camp |
| Day 3-4 | Drive from Sesriem to Swakopmund. Investigate and stock up in the coastal city of Swakopmund. Take a day to visit the seals at Cape Cross Seal Colony. See the Zeila shipwreck along the coast. Climb Dune 7, the largest sand dune in Namibia. Stay two nights at Alte Brücke Resort. | 347 | Alte Brücke Resort |
| Day 5 | Drive from Swakopmund to Spitzkoppe. Explore, climb, and take in the wonderful mountainous scenery of Spitzkoppe. There are many photographic opportunities at this location. Stay one night at Spitzkoppe Campsite. | 182 | Spitzkoppe Campsite |
| Day 6-7 | Drive from Spitzkoppe to Etosha National Park. There are various waterholes to visit that can attract different types of wildlife all around the park. The huge waterhole at Okaukuejo Camp lights up at night, allowing for nighttime game viewing. Stay two nights at Okaukuejo Camping Area. | 426 | Okaukuejo Camping Area |
| Day 8-9 | Drive from Etosha National Park to Okonjima Private Game Reserve. Various activities are available that allow you to see many species of wildlife, such as leopard tracking. Stay two nights at Okonjima Plains Camp. | 254 | Okonjima Plains Camp |
| Day 10 | Drive from Okonjima Private Game Reserve to Windhoek, where your road trip adventure ends. | 220 | Windhoek |
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