Road Trip Highlights
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15 days
2658 km
- See the famous Big Five at Etosha National Park.
- Experience cheetah and leopard safari drives at Okonjima Nature Reserve.
- Climb Big Daddy, the tallest sand dune in Namibia.
- Drive over the steep Spreetshoogte Pass with its spectacular views.
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Simon & Erin Fairbairn & McNeaney
United Kingdom
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Suggested Vehicles for hire
Nissan Single Cab Petrol 4x4 MSEP
2 Seats |
2 Doors |
2 Medium Bags |
2 Small Bags
- Aircon
- Power Steering
- ABS
- Petrol
Minimum rental: 1 day
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Toyota Single Cab 4x4 NAVI
2 Seats |
2 Doors |
2 Medium Bags
- Aircon
- Power Steering
- ABS
- Petrol or Diesel
Minimum rental: 1 day
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Toyota Fortuner 4x4 BFTA
5 Seats |
5 Doors |
4 Medium Bags
- Aircon
- Power Steering
- ABS
- Diesel
Minimum rental: 1 day
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Road Trip Itinerary
| Activities | Kms | Stay | |
| Day 1-2 | Drive to Okahandja from WIndhoek for a 2 night stay. | 112 | The Elegant Farmstead |
| Day 3 | Drive to Okonjima Nature Reserve for a 1 night stay. | 158 | Okonjima Plains Camp |
| Day 4-5 | Drive to Etosha National Park for a 2 night stay. | 341 | Mushara Lodge |
| Day 6 | Continue driving in Etosha National Park to Halali Camp for a 1 night stay. | 89 | Halali Camp |
| Day 7-8 | Drive to Damaraland for a 2 night stay. | 294 | Huab Lodge & Bushspa |
| Day 9-11 | Drive to Swakopmund for a 3 night stay. | 386 | Swakopmund Luxury Suites |
| Day 12-14 | Drive to Sossusvlei for a 3 night stay. | 296 | Moon Mountain Lodge |
| Day 15 | Drive to Windhoek for a 1 night stay. | 250 | Caotinha Guest Cottage |
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