Further information
Tour Price: N$ 109,900.00 per person sharing a double room
Minimum Group Size: Based on a minimum of 4 participants
Flight Exclusions: Rates are for the land itinerary only and do not include international or domestic flights
Validity: Valid until October 2027
Price Modifications: All listed rates correspond to the current tariffs at the time of publication. These prices are subject to short-term changes due to unpredictable cost increases beyond our control or significant fluctuations in exchange rates. Program adjustments due to booking and availability constraints remain reserved.
Services included:
- All transfers as described in the itinerary
- Comprehensive transport in local vehicles customized for safaris and rough tracks
- Accommodation and meals as specified throughout the itinerary
- All scheduled activities as outlined in the program
- Entrance fees to national parks and listed attractions
- Services of a trilingual, highly experienced tour guide with guiding provided in German
Services Excluded (Not Included):
- Personal Expensen
- Drinks and tips
- International and domestic airfare (we are happy to assist you with a personalized flight offer)
Extras & Tour Upgrades
We offer this itinerary exclusively as a private guided tour. This means we will never add outside travellers or any other clients to your booking, ensuring a fully personalized and private experience just for you and your travel companions.
Self-Drive Option: This entire itinerary can also be booked as an independent self-drive tour. Please contact us for a customized self-drive package and pricing.
We offer this itinerary exclusively as a private guided tour. This means we will never add outside travellers or any other clients to your booking, ensuring a fully personalized and private experience just for you and your travel companions.
Self-Drive Option: This entire itinerary can also be booked as an independent self-drive tour. Please contact us for a customized self-drive package and pricing.
The Big 5:
A Journey to the “Namibian Okavango Delta”
Experience the breathtaking nature, pristine environments, and vibrant wildlife of the famous Okavango Delta—right here in Namibia’s Caprivi Strip. This safari is perfectly tailored for nature and wildlife enthusiasts who want to experience an unforgettable adventure.
Safari Highlights
- Rhino Encounters: Start your adventure with the majestic white rhino.
- Stunning Contrasts: Witness the dramatic shift from the arid semi-desert of Etosha National Park to the lush, water-rich dry forests, floodplains, and rivers of the Caprivi Strip.
- Unmatched Biodiversity: Explore a unique tapestry of habitats that supports a wealth of animal and plant life few other African nations can match.
Is This Trip Right for You?
We highly recommend this itinerary for travellers who wish to experience extraordinary biodiversity and immerse themselves deeply in Africa’s living, breathing wilderness.
Welcome to Namibia! Your journey begins at the Windhoek International Airport (Hosea Kutako), where your guide will warmly welcome you.
Windhoek City Tour: Discover Namibia’s vibrant capital on a short, scenic city tour. We will guide you through historic colonial landmarks—such as the iconic Christuskirche, the Tintenpalast (Parliament Gardens), and the historic Alte Feste—before introducing you to the bustling energy of the modern city centre. To truly experience Windhoek from all perspectives, we will also briefly visit Katutura, a vibrant township rich in local history. Take in the colourful, diverse blend of Namibian cultures as you stroll through the city.
Convenient Stops: There will be plenty of time to exchange currency and pick up any travel essentials.
Afternoon Game Drive: In the afternoon, you will head out for your very first African wildlife encounter. We will embark on an open 4×4 game drive through the Düsternbrook Safari Guest Farm, which offers an excellent chance of spotting various antelope species, giraffes, and even majestic white rhinos
🛏️ Accommodation: Düsternbrook Safari Guest Farm (B&B)
Prepare for three unforgettable days dedicated entirely to thrilling game drives in the world-famous Etosha National Park.
The Ultimate Wildlife Safari: Your expert guide will take you deep into the park to discover its incredible diversity of wildlife. Etosha is home to elephants, rhinos, lions, and elusive leopards and cheetahs. You will also witness large, spectacular herds of springbok, zebras, wildebeest, and iconic desert antelopes like the oryx and kudu gathering around the park’s vibrant waterholes.
🛏️ Accommodation (Days 2 & 3): Etosha Village (DBB)
🛏️ Accommodation (Day 4): Namutoni Resort (DBB)
The landscape changes dramatically as we travel north into a region that reflects the pure, soulful spirit of rural Africa.
Cultural & River Splendour: This region is home to traditional African tribes and vibrant communities. Your lodge is nestled directly on the banks of the beautiful Okavango River, offering a tranquil escape. End your day by relaxing on the wooden decks and soaking in a truly magical African sunset over the water.
🛏️ Accommodation: Taranga Safari Lodge (DBB)
Along the Okavango River, you will discover local fishermen, traders, and shopkeepers operating traditional markets. Oxen pull sledges to transport goods, fish and meat are hung from trees for sale, and local potters display their beautiful wares along the roadside. There is a vibrant hustle and bustle everywhere. You will arrive at your accommodation located inside a game reserve, where you can enjoy relaxing boat tours and thrilling game drives over the next few days.
🛏️ Accommodation: Namushasha River Lodge (DBB)
We head toward the Chobe River, close to where the borders of Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe meet. Elephants, buffaloes, crocodiles, hippos, antelopes, and hundreds of bird species gather on the islands and riverbanks right outside our accommodation. If you are lucky, you will witness a large herd of elephants swimming through the water—a truly unique experience. The Chobe River is recognized as one of the regions in Africa with the highest density of wildlife, flooding numerous flat islands across many kilometres every year.
Included Activities: The game drives here are experienced from the water. The flat-bottomed aluminium boats are exceptionally comfortable, spacious, stable, and quiet, making them ideal for wildlife viewing and photography.
Optional Activity: You can take an unforgettable day trip to the spectacular Victoria Falls. A natural wonder that words cannot fully describe, this excursion includes a visit to both the falls and the vibrant local street market.
🛏️ Accommodation: Chobe Princess Houseboat (All-Inclusive)
The Okavango River opens up before us, and by the afternoon, we will arrive at the Popa Rapids. A short hike to the rapids through the lush thickets of the Popa Game Park is a true delight for nature lovers. We will also explore Mahango National Park. Although compact, this park is home to rare sable and roan antelopes, as well as giraffes, elephants, red lechwe, waterbuck, and reedbuck along the riverbanks. The majestic African fish eagle will captivate you with its iconic call and striking appearance. Driving through the park’s deep sand tracks, we will search for the unique plains zebra (a subspecies of the Chapman’s zebra) and resident herds of buffalo.
🛏️ Accommodation: Ndhovu Safari Lodge (DBB)
Located close to Bushmanland is the welcoming Roy’s Rest Camp. From here, we will take a fascinating excursion to a traditional San (Bushman) village, offering a rare opportunity to learn about the history, daily life, and ancient traditions of these gentle people. Back at the camp, a vibrant waterhole attracts eland antelopes, zebras, and impalas right to your doorstep.
Included Activities: A guided cultural visit to a San (Bushman) village.
🛏️ Accommodation: Roy’s Rest Camp or similar (DBB)
The final driving day brings us back to the capital, ensuring we have plenty of time for some last-minute souvenir shopping. In Windhoek, many local artists have come together to showcase their work at the large “Namibia Craft Centre”. Here, you can browse through the entire range of authentic Namibian arts, crafts, and handmade treasures at your own pace.
🛏️ Accommodation: Casa Piccolo Guest House (B&B)