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Namibia Safari By Air 

Namibia Safari By Air is an unforgettable 8-night journey through some of Namibia’s most spectacular landscapes, combining scenic light-aircraft flights with exceptional wildlife and desert experiences.

Travel by light aircraft between Namibia’s most remarkable destinations, enjoying breathtaking aerial views along the way. Discover the towering dunes of Sossusvlei, explore Swakopmund and the Atlantic coast, experience the rugged landscapes of Damaraland and enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing in Etosha National Park.

Our Namibia Safari By Air itinerary offers a wonderful way to experience the vast distances and contrasting landscapes of this extraordinary country.

Safari areas visited: Windhoek – Sossusvlei – Swakopmund – Damaraland – Etosha National Park

NAMIBIA SAFARI BY AIR  HIGHLIGHTS

  • Take in spectacular aerial views of the Namib Desert and discover its fascinating desert-adapted wildlife.
  • Explore the towering dunes of Sossusvlei, among the most impressive dune landscapes in the world.
  • Enjoy a dolphin cruise from Walvis Bay, with opportunities to see seals, seabirds and marine life.
  • Discover the ancient rock engravings and dramatic landscapes of Damaraland.
  • Experience exciting day and night game drives and exceptional wildlife viewing in Etosha National Park.
  • Luxury Beach Lodge in Swakopmund

    situated on the edge of one of the world’s largest sand dunes and the mighty expanse of the Atlantic, Swakopmund is Namibia’s most popular coastal resort. It’s also Namibia’s adventure hub.

    Take a dolphin cruise from nearby Walvis Bay, quad bike or sand board over the awesome dunes, then feast on oysters and champagne as the setting sun sheds its light over sand and sea.

  • NAMIBIA SAFARI BY AIR ACCOMMODATION AND ROUTING

    Flight from Windhoek to Sossusvlei
    2 Nights All Inclusive at Kulala Desert Lodge in Sossusvlei
    Flight to Swakopmund
    2 Nights Bed & Breakfast at Hotel Zuk Kaiser (Luxury room) in Swakopmund + Dolphin Cruise in Walvis Bay
    Flight to Damaraland
    2 Nights All Inclusive at Dora Nawas Camp in Damaraland (inclusive local drinks and laundry)
    Flight to Etosha National Park
    2 Nights All Inclusive at Ongava Lodge in Etosha National Park
    Flight to Windhoek

  • Spectacular dunes at Sossusvlei

    Namibia’s iconic Sossusvlei lies in the heart of the Namib Desert, surrounded by some of the world’s most spectacular sand dunes. Explore this extraordinary landscape of towering red dunes, vast salt pans and ever-changing desert scenery.

  • Safari in Etosha National Park

    Etosha National Park offers some of Namibia’s finest wildlife viewing. Enjoy game drives in search of elephant, lion, rhino and other wildlife, while a stay on the private Ongava Game Reserve provides further opportunities for guided activities and exceptional wildlife encounters.

    Discover the remarkable wildlife and landscapes of Etosha National Park, one of Namibia’s most celebrated wildlife destinations.

  • Ancient Rock Engravings in Damaraland

    Discover the dramatic landscapes of Damaraland, where rugged mountains, red sandstone cliffs and vast desert scenery surround Twyfelfontein, renowned for its ancient rock engravings. Explore this fascinating region and look out for desert-adapted elephant and other wildlife.
  • ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCES

    Sossusvlei Balloon Safari
    Take to the skies at sunrise for spectacular aerial views across the Namib Desert and its towering dunes.

    Sossusvlei Sundowner Experience
    Enjoy drinks as the sun sets across the desert, surrounded by the extraordinary landscapes of Sossusvlei.

    Sossusvlei Sunrise Dune Experience
    Experience the dunes in the beautiful early-morning light, when the desert colours are at their most dramatic.

    Namib Moon Landscape Tour from Swakopmund
    Explore the remarkable lunar-like landscapes of the Namib Desert on an excursion from Swakopmund.

    Optional experiences can be incorporated into your tailor-made Namibia itinerary.

  • BEST TIME TO VISIT NAMIBIA

    Namibia is a rewarding year-round destination. For wildlife viewing in Etosha, the dry season from May to October is particularly good, as animals gather around the waterholes.

    The greener months bring dramatic landscapes, migratory birds and newborn wildlife, offering a very different Namibia experience.

  • IINTERESTING INFORMATION

    The extraordinary Moon Landscape near Swakopmund is a vast expanse of barren hills and valleys, shaped by millions of years of erosion. Its otherworldly scenery is particularly striking in the early morning and late afternoon light.

    Around Swakopmund, the towering dunes provide a spectacular setting for adventurous activities including sandboarding, quad biking and scenic desert excursions. Dolphin and seal cruises from nearby Walvis Bay and scenic flights over the Namib Desert can also be arranged.

    Further south, Sossusvlei is famous for its immense red sand dunes and dramatic desert scenery. Sunrise is an especially beautiful time to visit, when the changing light transforms the colours of the dunes and creates wonderful photographic opportunities.



  • Add-On: Paradise Islands Destinations

    Complete your Namibia safari with a relaxing stay on one of the beautiful islands of the Indian Ocean. Unwind on tropical beaches in Zanzibar, Mauritius or the Seychelles, creating the perfect safari and beach combination.

    Contact us to tailor your beach extension to your Namibia safari.

NAMIBIA SAFARI BY AIR ITINERARY:

Day 1 – Flight Windhoek to Sossusvlei

Depart by light aircraft from Windhoek International Airport, for a one-hour flight to Sossusvlei for two nights to explore the Reserve. Your accommodation is located within the arid Namib Desert on the private Kulala Wilderness Reserve, and is closest to the iconic dunes of the Sossusvlei.

This afternoon enjoy a nature drive on the reserve and take in the incredible views and seek out the larger desert-adapted wildlife such as ostrich , springbok and gemsbok.
which flourish in this area.
Overnight: Kulala Desert Lodge

Day 2 – Dunes of Sossusvlei

Early this morning enjoy a guided nature drive to the spectacular
dunes of Sossusvlei.
Overnight: Kulala Desert Lodge

Day 3 & Day 4 – Flight to Swakopmund

Depart by light aircraft for Swakopmund, where you will spend two nights. .
Enjoy a dolphin cruise in Walvis bay and get up close and personal with the
birds, seal colonies and numerous dolphins that inhabit this area.
Overnight: The Burning Shore / Hotel Zuk Kaiser

Day 5 & Day 6 – Flight to Damaraland

This morning transfer to Swakopmund Airport and depart to Damaraland.
Fly over the namib desert for an alternative view of the dunes from the air and then due West along the skeleton coast.

The desert and Skeleton Coast scenery is spectacular, where the dunes and the desert meet the Atlantic Ocean.

Wildlife viewing concentrates on the game found in the riverbed and along the valleys that fill with floodwaters during particularly good rainy seasons. This arid environment is home to desert-adapted elephant, gemsbok, springbok and a variety of other species such as bat-eared fox, and occasionally you will get a glimpse of the endangered black rhino and cheetah.
Overnight: Doro Nawas Camp

Day 7 & Day 8 – Flight to Etosha National Park

Fly by light aircraft today from Damaraland to Ongava Game Reserve for a further two nights stay. Etosha National Park is Namibia’s premier wildlife destination.
Large herds of plains game concentrate around the waterholes
in the dry season, while the summer months ’ sporadic rainfall
produces a profusion of new life.

Highlights are the game drives into Etosha National Park as well as night drives, nature walks and hides on the private Ongava Game Reserve.
Overnight: Andersson’s Camp / Ongava Lodge

Day 9 – Flight to Windhoek – Departure

Depart Ongava by light air charter back to Windhoek where your journey continues from Windhoek International Airport.


Kulala Desert Lodge Namibia

Located in the private Kulala Wilderness Reserve, at the foot of the majestic Sossusvlei dunes. The main area has a lounge, dining area, plunge pool, and wrap-around veranda overlooking a waterhole. Activities include private tours to Sossusvlei, scenic nature walks and drives to view the desert’s fascinating flora and fauna. The camp consists of 23 thatched and canvas “kulalas” (including 3 family units) with en-suite bathrooms and verandas.

Optional excursions include: hot air balloon safaris and guided quad biking excursions.

The Burning Shore Hotel Swakopmund

The Burning Shore is a luxurious and tranquil place to stay offering seven luxury rooms, five luxury suites, all en-suite, 60 seater restaurant, jacuzzi, deck for alfresco dining with direct access to the beach. Enjoy a dolphin cruise in Walvis Bay and get up close and personal with the birds, seal colonies and numerous dolphins that inhabit this area.

Optional excursions include: quad-biking, sand-boarding, dune-boarding, horse-riding, mountain biking, skydiving, surfing, surf and offshore fishing, dolphin cruises and diving.


Doro Nawas Camp Damaraland

Doro Nawas Camp is situated on a rugged, rocky hill offering spectacular views of the Etendeka Mountains and red sandstone cliffs of Twyfelfontein (famous for its San rock engravings.)

Accommodation: 16 chalets built from a combination of stone base and canvas walls supported on wooden posts. Each thatched unit has a private veranda for sleep outs, canvas and stone walls and wood and glass doors.

Nearby is the World Heritage Site of Twyfelfontein with its ancient engravings. Wildlife can be seen in the valley and along the riverbed and bird-life is excellent with a number of endemic species.

Andersson’s Camp Etosha

Situated close to Etosha National Park, Namibia’s premier wildlife destination. Daily excursions provide good game viewing regardless of season in Etosha, whilst being in the private Ongava Game Reserve, allows for exclusive game drives and other experiences.

Accommodation: 20 en-suite chalet accommodation including 2 family suites; veranda; laundry service; swimming pool; waterhole; restaurant; lounge area with couches and books; Each en-suite bathroom is open to the sky which is an experience.

The restaurant and reception areas overlook a waterhole which draws large and small game throughout the day and into the evening. A large wooden deck is the perfect place to relax and enjoy your meals while looking out over the bushveld and the waterhole.

Namibia Safari

Guide price from £4,595 per person

Inclusions:

Flight from Windhoek to Sossusvlei
2 nights all-inclusive at Kulala Desert Lodge, Sossusvlei
Flight to Swakopmund
2 nights bed & breakfast in Swakopmund, including a dolphin cruise in Walvis Bay
Flight to Damaraland
2 nights all-inclusive in Damaraland
Flight to Etosha National Park
2 nights all-inclusive in Etosha National Park
Flight to Windhoek

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