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8 Day Canyons and Desert

Experience the very best of Namibia’s canyons and deserts with this fantastic seven day Namibia tour that takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Kalahari Desert, Fish River Canyon, Luderitz, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund and back to Windhoek. Make sure that you bring your camera to capture these incredible vistas!

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Highlights

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Map of the Tour

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 - KALAHARI ANIB LODGE/INTU AFRICA LODGE, KALAHARI DESERT
The tour begins at 08h00 in Windhoek, where you will set off into the Kalahari Desert, a massive and remote desert with red dunes and occasional shrub. You will spend the night at a lodge tonight. (D – Gold)

Day 2 - CAÑON VILLAGE/CAÑON LODGE, FISH RIVER CANYON
The next morning after breakfast, you will visit the unique Quiver Tree forest and explore the area before arriving at your lodge, which is situated in close vicinity to the Fish River Canyon. You will spend the night here tonight. (B - Bronze) (B, D – Gold)

Day 3 - HOTEL ZUM SPERRGEBIET/NEST HOTEL, LUDERITZ
This morning starts with sightseeing on the edge of the Fish River Canyon, before you travel down the Great Escarpment, into the plains of the Namib Desert. You will have a chance to visit Diaz Cross before enjoying a tour through Luderitz. You will then stay overnight at a hotel in town. (B - Bronze) (B, D – Gold)

Day 4 - HAMMERSTEIN LODGE/SOSSUSVLEI LODGE, NAMIB DESERT
After breakfast today, you will take a tour of the ghost town of Kolmanskop, a former mining town now standing empty in the desert. Afterwards you will continue to your lodge, which is situated in close vicinity to Sossusvlei. This is where you will overnight. (B - Bronze) (B, D – Gold)

Day 5 - HAMMERSTEIN LODGE/SOSSUSVLEI LODGE, NAMIB DESERT
At dawn you will visit Sossusvlei to enjoy a sunrise over the dunes, before setting off to explore Sesriem Canyon. You will spend the day here, before returning to the lodge to overnight. (B - Bronze) (B, D – Gold)

Day 6 - EUROPA HOF HOTEL/HANSA HOTEL, SWAKOPMUND
This morning after breakfast, the tour continues through the Gaub and Kuiseb Canyons to Swakopmund. In afternoon it’s time for a trip into the valley of the Swakop River to visit the Welwitschia Plains and aptly named Moonlandscape. You will return to town to overnight at a hotel. (B - Bronze) (B, D – Gold)

Day 7 - WINDHOEK
On the final day of the tour, you will have breakfast and spend the morning at leisure, and then in the early afternoon you will head back to a Windhoek hotel or to the airport for your outward flight.