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Self-Drive Adventure in Namibia: A 2 Week Road Trip Itinerary

2 Week Namibia Itinerary: The Ultimate Self-Drive Road Trip Adventure

Self-Drive Adventure in Namibia: A 2 Week Road Trip Itinerary

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Namibia

4x4

14 days

2300 km
  • Explore Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia.
  • Watching the sun setting over the desert from Elim Dune in Sossusvlei.
  • Exploring Sandwich Harbour on a 4×4 tour.
  • Encountering a herd of elephants with a calf in Damaraland.
  • Nighttime wildlife sightings in at Okaukuejo waterhole in Etosha National Park.
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Hi, I’m Sara, a twenty-something Swiss on a mission to become a full-time travel writer and digital nomad.

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Suggested Vehicles for hire

Ford Ranger/Toyota Hilux Single Cab 4x4 Safari Camper

Ford Ranger/Toyota Hilux Single Cab 4x4 Safari Camper
2 Seats | 2 Doors | 2 Medium Bags
  • Aircon
  • Power Steering
  • Diesel
Minimum rental: 1 day
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Toyota Land Cruiser Double Cab Bushcamper

Toyota Land Cruiser Double Cab Bushcamper
5 Seats | 5 Doors | 2 Medium Bags | 2 Small Bags
  • Aircon
  • Power Steering
  • Diesel
Minimum rental: 1 day
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Ford Ranger Bushcamper 2 People

Ford Ranger Bushcamper 2 People
2 Seats | 2 Doors | 1 Medium Bags | 1 Small Bags
  • Aircon
  • Power Steering
  • Diesel
Minimum rental: 1 day
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Road Trip Itinerary

Activities Kms Stay
Day 1-2 Drove from Windhoek to Sesriem for a 2 night stay. 349 Sesriem
Day 3-4 Drove to Swakopmund for a 2 night stay. 347 Swakopmund
Day 5 Drove to Spitzkoppe for a 1 night stay. 161 Spitzkoppe
Day 6-7 Drove to Twyfelfontein for a 2 night stay. 218 Twyfelfontein Tented Camp
Day 8 Drove along the Skeleton Coast to Torra Bay for a 1 night stay. 167 Torra Bay
Day 9-11 Drove to Etosha National Park for a 3 night stay. 445 Etosha National Park
Day 12-13 Drove to the Waterberg Plateau National Park for a 2 night stay. 279 Waterberg Plateau National Park
Day 14 Drove to Voigtland Guesthouse, which is located near Windhoek, for a 1 night stay. 339 Voigtland Guesthouse

Photo Gallery

Dunes of Sossusvlei, Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
German Architecture in Swakopmund, Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
Sandwich Harbour in Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
The Skeleton Coast in Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
Elephant in Etosha National Park, Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
Rhino in Waterberg Plateau National Park, Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
Dunes of Sossusvlei, Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
German Architecture in Swakopmund, Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
Sandwich Harbour in Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
The Skeleton Coast in Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
Elephant in Etosha National Park, Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away
Rhino in Waterberg Plateau National Park, Namibia | Photo credits: Sara Far Away

All images copyright Sara (unless indicated otherwise).

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