NAMIBIA ROUTES
THE HONEYMOON ROUTE
This route includes the geographically thrilling landscapes that
range from impressive rock formations and red-sand dunes to
endless grassland expanse…
ABOUT THIS ROUTE
Based on our very own honeymoon in January 2018, this route includes the geographically thrilling landscapes that range from impressive rock formations and red-sand dunes to endless grassland expanses dotted with ancient Camelthorn trees. The route focuses on both geographical & historical riches preserved in Namibia’s south and central regions. A fantastic destination for first-time visitors to Namibia! Here’s more inspiration to self-drive Namibia.
- Fish River Canyon
- Aus and Luderitz
- Sossusvlei
- Namib Naukluft Park
- Swakopmund
- Spitzkoppe
- Namibian Kalahari
DAMARALAND & ETOSHA
Traverse the serene yet rugged landscapes of Spitzkoppe,
Brandberg and the Erongo Mountains in
Namibia’s Damaraland region.
ABOUT THIS ROUTE
Erongo Rocks Family Pic Namibia
Traverse the serene yet rugged landscapes of Spitzkoppe, Brandberg and the Erongo Mountains in Namibia’s Damaraland region. Explore Twyfelfontein, it’s unique historical attractions and inselberg rock formations before entering Etosha National Park for big game sightings and photography of the diverse wildlife and birdlife present here. En route south, see more of the Waterberg and Namibian Kalahari.
- Spitzkoppe
- Erongo and Brandberg Mountains
- Twyfelfontein
- Etosha National Park
- Waterberg
- Namibian Kalahari
CAPRIVI EXPLORER
A route of three rivers…
The focus of this route lies in the water-rich
Zambezi (Caprivi) Strip of Namibia.
ABOUT THIS ROUTE
The focus of this route lies in the water-rich Zambezi (Caprivi) Strip of Namibia. A wilderness region with pristine riverine woodlands, mopani forests and grassy floodplains, entrenched in war history and stories of old. Experience unique overnight stays along the Kavango, Kwando and Zambezi Rivers and enjoy a less-frequented region of wilderness surrounding them. Wild camp in Mudumu National Park and experience close encounters with elephants at the famous Horseshoe Bend; enjoy game viewing from your riverside camp chair and even stay on a houseboat. Fishing, Mokoro Trips, cruises and bush walks are all possible activities to add to this Ultimate Caprivi experience.
- Kavango River
- Mahango National Park
- Buffalo Core Area
- Bwabwata National Park Horseshoe Bend
- Kwando RIver (West & East)
- Mudumu Game Reserve
- Zambezi River
DESERT & DAMARALAND
The route will take travelers from breathtaking desert landscapes of
south & central Namibia to the boulder-scattered
hills of Damaraland.
ABOUT THIS ROUTE
Petroglyphs Twyfelfontein Namibia
Essentially a combination of the Honeymoon and Damaraland Routes. We advise at least 18 – 21 days for this trip. The route will take travelers from breathtaking desert landscapes of south & central Namibia to the boulder-scattered hills of Damaraland. Other bucket-list destinations can include Sossusvlei, Solitaire and not to be missed Swakopmund with it’s old German charm and adventurous activities. Brandberg & Twyfelfontein offers the incredible opportunity to observe desert adapted game like elephant, giraffe and even lion.
- Fish River Canyon
- Sossusvlei
- Namib Naukluft Park
- Swakopmund
- Spitzkoppe and Brandberg
- Twyfelfontein
- Namibian Kalahari
KAOKOLAND TRAVERSE
Explore the Kaokoland’s dry riverbeds with desert-adapted game, hot springs, grassland flats and some challenging 4×4 climbs.
ABOUT THIS ROUTE
Hoanib Riverbed Elephants Kaokoland Namibia
Your route joins the Kunene River from it’s calm southern bends to the spectacular Epupa Falls. En route, the Kaokoland boasts rich landscapes of grassy plains and rocky mountain outcrops. Navigate the challenging Van Zyl’s Pass towards the breathtaking plains of the Marienfluss. Be on the lookout for the desert-adapted elephants, giraffes and lions. After traversing the Purros canyon, wild-camp in the Hoanib Riverbed and take a dip in the Ongongo hot spring. Not a route for the faint-hearted but an unforgettably beautiful experience in an unimaginably large un-fenced wilderness area of Southern Africa.
- Kunene River and Epupa Falls
- Van Zyl’s Pass (optional)
- Marienfluss plains and fairy circles
- Purros Canyon and Hoanib River
- Palmwag and Ongongo Waterfall
***This route can be made slightly easier by skipping Van Zyl’s Pass!