The 14 Days Namibia Best Experience Camping Safari covers Namibia’s top points of interest, including Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei, Etosha National Park, Palmwag, Twyfelfontein, Swakopmund, and the far southern region. This affordable camping journey also includes cultural visits with the Himba, San, and Damara communities, with meals and camping equipment provided throughout the tour.
🗓️ 14 Days | 💰 From US$4,365 | 🌙 14 Days / 13 Nights | 👥 Max People: 26 | 🧒 Min Age: 10+
This section gives travelers a clear view of what the Namibia trip includes before they book. From the gallery and package inclusions to exclusions and the detailed itinerary, everything is presented in a single, easy-to-follow flow. Guests can check the route, daily experiences, accommodation style, travel pace, and important trip notes before starting their Namibia Tours and Safaris.
Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch Campsite, Kalahari Namibia (262.4km)
Canyon Roadhouse Campsite Gondwana Collection Namibia, Fish River Canyon (407.1km)
Timo’s Guesthouse Accommodation, Lüderitz (384.1km)
Desert Homestead Horse Trails, Sossusvlei (465.3km)
Sossus Oasis Campsite, Sesriem (36.2km)
Sossus Oasis Campsite, Sesriem
Arebbusch Camping & Caravanning, Windhoek (314.6km)
Okonjima Plains Camp, Okonjima Nature Reserve (235.2km)
Namutoni Campsite, Etosha East (361.3km)
Okaukuejo Camp, Etosha South (133.9km)
Palmwag Campsite Gondwana Collection Namibia, Palmwag (316.1km)
Madisa Campsite, Twyfelfontein (149.6km)
Hotel Pension à la Mer, Swakopmund (280.7km)
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Welcome to Namibia! Depending on how late in the day you arrive, you may begin your journey south on the main highway. You will travel through the thin strip of the Kalahari Desert, which turns onto the eastern side of Namibia. If you arrive later in the day or evening, it is recommended not to drive past 11 pm in Windhoek. Instead, stay for the night in Windhoek, and begin your journey to the desert early in the morning.
Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch Campsite offers a unique desert camping experience surrounded by the red dunes of the Kalahari. Guests can enjoy comfortable facilities, spectacular sunsets, abundant wildlife, and a variety of activities including game drives, nature walks, and unforgettable stargazing under Namibia’s clear night skies.
In the morning, you will drive through the town of Mariental which is an arid city just off the Hardap Dam. You will then head to Keetmanshoop. This is an old German town where you can grab some lunch.
Take in the vast and beautiful views, and if you need to, fill your gas tank. Then, you will drive to the Mesosaurus Fossil Site and Quiver Tree Dolerite Park, which is a place where the past meets the present. The gorgeous rock formations all around speak of a lost time. You can embark on a hiking trail, along with a sun-downer drive alongside the Quiver trees, which are looked upon as living fossils, themselves.
Once you have concluded your visit, you can head to Fish River Canyon. You will find several options for campsites. Choose one to settle into, and get comfortable, so you can enjoy your evening of camping in the wilderness.
In the morning, you will drive through the town of Mariental which is an arid city just off the Hardap Dam. You will then head to Keetmanshoop. This is an old German town where you can grab some lunch. Take in the vast and beautiful views, and if you need to, fill your gas tank.
Then, you will drive to the Mesosaurus Fossil Site and Quiver Tree Dolerite Park, which is a place where the past meets the present. The gorgeous rock formations all around speak of a lost time.
You can embark on a hiking trail, along with a sun-downer drive alongside the Quiver trees, which are looked upon as living fossils, themselves. Once you have concluded your visit, you can head to Fish River Canyon. You will find several options for campsites. Choose one to settle into, and get comfortable, so you can enjoy your evening of camping in the wilderness.
Canyon Roadhouse Campsite provides a memorable stay near the magnificent Fish River Canyon. The campsite features excellent facilities, a relaxed atmosphere, and easy access to one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding desert landscapes.
After your night of camping, it will be time to begin your drive towards Luderitz the town of a unique geographical setting, pinkish sand dunes of the Namib Desert and colonial buildings boasting German art.
Timo’s Guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation in the charming coastal town of Lüderitz. Guests can enjoy warm hospitality, well-appointed rooms, and convenient access to local attractions including Kolmanskop Ghost Town, rugged Atlantic coastlines, and the fascinating history of Namibia’s southern coast.
In the morning, you can enjoy some time in the desert town. One of the popular attractions in Aus is Namib’s feral horses, which are known as the world’s only wild horses that roam the deserts. Although there is a lot of debate surrounding how they arrived in Namibia, they are worth a visit.
These scruffy and bony horses are easy to find on most of the nearby safaris, and you can likely spot them grazing on the side of the road. Then, you will hit the road, heading deep into ancient southern Namib, traveling on small gravel roads and passing some tiny rural communities along the way. You will eventually reach Sossusvlei and its famed red dunes.
Desert Homestead Horse Trails offers a peaceful retreat on the edge of the Namib Desert. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and endless desert scenery, guests can enjoy comfortable accommodation, horseback adventures, and spectacular sunsets while experiencing the beauty of the Sossusvlei region.
Today and tomorrow, you’ll take part in an early morning excursion that travels along the path of the ancient Tsauchab River into the Namib Sand Sea. The adventure highlights the Sossusvlei Desert, including Dune 45 and Dead Vlei all surrounded by red dunes in the southern part of the Namib Desert.
Sossus Oasis Campsite provides an excellent location near the entrance of Namib-Naukluft National Park. Guests enjoy modern campsite facilities, refreshing swimming pools, and easy access to iconic attractions such as Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, and the towering red dunes of the Namib Desert.
Guest will wake up and have breakfast before going into the park for Sossusvlei Excursion which includes Dune 45, Deadvlei, Hiddenvlei, and Big Daddy. The tour guide will have regular stops to let clients take pictures and have some exposure to the Dunes.
Sossus Oasis Campsite offers comfortable camping facilities in the heart of Namibia’s desert landscapes. Its convenient location allows guests to explore Sossusvlei’s famous dunes, enjoy incredible desert scenery, and relax in a tranquil setting after a day of adventure.
Another day, you will do great activity in Windhoek is the Namibia Craft Center, a clean and safe covered market with dozens of independent vendors selling the work of thousands of artists around the country. You’ll find a range of items from African drums and woodcarvings, as well as elegant Swakara garments and Namibian gemstones. In addition to the stalls, there’s also a bookstore, an art gallery, and a popular café that focuses on local ingredients for breakfast and lunch. For dinner, you can choose between several cuisines.
Arebbusch Camping & Caravanning provides a relaxing stop in Windhoek with spacious camping facilities and excellent amenities. Located close to the city center, it offers easy access to cultural attractions, local markets, restaurants, and Namibia’s vibrant capital city atmosphere.
After breakfast at your lodge outside of Etosha National Park, you’ll make the drive south to the Okonjima Private Game Reserve (144 miles/232 km). This beautiful area is at the heart of Namibia and is surrounded by the sandstone Omboroko Mountains.
The landscape is home to an array of indigenous African wildlife and birds, which makes it the perfect place to take photos. Upon arrival at Okonjima, enjoy a relaxing lunch and then choose between guided activities in the game reserve offered by your camp.
After breakfast at your lodge outside of Etosha National Park, you’ll make the drive south to the Okonjima Private Game Reserve (144 miles/232 km). This beautiful area is at the heart of Namibia and is surrounded by the sandstone Omboroko Mountains.
The landscape is home to an array of indigenous African wildlife and birds, which makes it the perfect place to take photos. Upon arrival at Okonjima, enjoy a relaxing lunch and then choose between guided activities in the game reserve offered by your camp.
Okonjima Plains Camp is located within the renowned Okonjima Nature Reserve, home to the AfriCat Foundation. Guests can enjoy exceptional wildlife experiences, luxury accommodations, guided bush walks, and the opportunity to observe elusive predators in their natural habitat.
Etosha East Located in North-western Namibia, Etosha East is a protected sanctuary in the eastern part of the world-renowned Etosha National Park, known as one of the most accessible game reserves in Southern Africa.
Etosha East boasts vast open plains scattered with semi-arid savannah grasslands dotted with watering holes and secluded bush camps. An impressive 5000-square kilometer Etosha salt pan makes up a large area of the eastern side of the park and can even be seen from space.
This remote area teems with abundant wildlife such as lions, elephants, black rhinos, and giraffes, as well as a variety of birdlife featuring flamingos, ostriches, eagles, hornbills, and owls.
Namutoni Campsite offers a comfortable camping experience within Etosha National Park. Guests enjoy excellent access to nearby waterholes, abundant wildlife sightings, modern facilities, and the unique opportunity to experience Namibia’s famous national park from the heart of the wilderness.
After breakfast, you’ll have the entire day to spend in Etosha National Park. Before you set out on your adventure, consult your guide and animal sightings book to determine the current movement of animals in the area to optimize your game-viewing experience.
Detailed maps of the park are also available at each resort curio shop and filling station. In the heart of the park is the Etosha pan, meaning a place of dry water, an extensive flat depression of about 3,107 square feet (947 m). This great white expanse is a place of shimmering mirages; seeing large herds of game in this setting makes Etosha a unique experience in Africa.
Okaukuejo Camp is one of Etosha National Park’s most iconic accommodations, famous for its floodlit waterhole. Guests can enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing, comfortable facilities, and unforgettable encounters with elephants, rhinos, lions, and numerous other species throughout the day and night.
Guest will have breakfast and take off to Palmwag which is a nature reserve idyllically located along a palm-lined tributary of the Uniab River, halfway between Swakopmund and Etosha, providing an ideal base from which to see the sights of the Kunene region or embark on one of the many local hiking trails. Water is scarce in this area, so the river’s presence often lures elephants closer to the camps.
Palmwag Campsite is situated in one of Namibia’s most scenic wilderness regions. Surrounded by dramatic mountains, riverbeds, and desert landscapes, it offers excellent facilities, wildlife viewing opportunities, and access to some of the country’s most remote and beautiful natural environments.
Twyfelfontein Set in the Kunene Region of northwestern Namibia, Twylfelfontein is a spectacularly scenic area, featuring one of the largest and most important concentrations of rock art in Africa. The name ‘Twyfelfontein’ translates to ‘Fountain of Doubt’, which refers to the perennial spring situated in the impressive Huab valley flanked by the slopes of a sandstone table mountain.
It was this spring that attracted Stone Age hunters over six thousand years ago, and it was during this time that an extensive group of rock engravings and paintings were produced. Visitors can look forward to basing themselves at some wonderfully shady campsites along the Aba-Huab riverbed while exploring over thirty different sites of these sacred records of ritual practices relating to traditional hunter-gatherer communities.
Madisa Campsite offers a unique camping experience in the heart of Damaraland. Surrounded by impressive granite formations and desert scenery, guests can explore nearby rock engravings, cultural attractions, and wildlife-rich landscapes while enjoying comfortable campsite facilities.
Set along Namibia’s spectacularly scenic coast, the seaside town of Swakopmund is known for its wide-open avenues, and colonial architecture, and is surrounded by otherworldly desert terrain. Founded in 1892 as the main harbor for German Southwest Africa, Swakopmund is often described as being more German than German.
Now a seaside resort town, Swakopmund is the capital of the Skeleton Coast tourism area and has plenty to keep visitors happy. The quirky mix of German and Namibian influences, adventure options, laidback atmosphere, and cool sea breeze make it a very popular Namibian destination. Visitors can look forward to many exciting activities.
Hotel Pension à la Mer offers comfortable accommodation in the coastal town of Swakopmund. Guests enjoy easy access to beaches, restaurants, museums, and adventure activities while experiencing the unique blend of German colonial heritage and Namibian coastal charm.
The last day of your Namibia trip. You will be brought back with a shuttle service to the airport.
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