Namibia Road Trip: 12 Day Self-Drive Adventure

Complete Namibia Itinerary: A Two Week Self-Drive Adventure

Namibia Road Trip: 12 Day Self-Drive Adventure

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Road Trip Highlights

Namibia

Car

12 days

3500 km

  • Encountering the diverse wildlife in Etosha National Park.
  • Exploring the famed Skeleton Coast.
  • See the coastal town of Swakopmund.
  • Climbing the dunes of Sossusvlei.
  • Experiencing the views at Fish River Canyon.
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We spend our days dreaming about travel and our nights planning our next trip. Usually, it’s to somewhere off the beaten track, or what we like to call the reaches. Together we’ve driven a snowmobile across the Arctic, climbed England’s tallest cathedral, and been horribly sunburnt on an idyllic beach in Cuba.

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Road Trip Itinerary

Activities Kms Stay
Day 1 Arrive at Hosea Kutako International Airport and drive to Olive Grove Guesthouse for a 1 night stay. 45 Olive Grove Guesthouse
Day 2 Drive to Halali Camp in Etosha National Park via Okonjima Nature Reserve for a 1 night stay. 537 Halali Camp
Day 3 Drive to Namutoni Lodge for a 1 night stay. 70 Namutoni Camp
Day 4 Drive to Okaukuejo for a 1 night stay. 134 Okaukuejo Camp
Day 5 Drive to Terrace Bay for a 1 night stay. 463 Terrace Bay Resort
Day 6 Drive to Swakopmund for a 1 night stay. 311 Hotel A La Mer
Day 7-8 Drive to Sesriem for a 2 night stay. 346 Sesriem Campsite
Day 9-10 Drive to Lüderitz via Duwisib Castle for a 2 night stay. 495 Lüderitz Nest Hotel
Day 11 Drive to Fish RIver Canyon for a 1 night stay. 418 Hobas Lodge
Day 12 Drive to Windhoek for a 1 night stay. 644 The Windhoek Luxury Suites

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Deadvlei in Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia.
Deadvlei in Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia.

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