Self Drive Camping Safaris | 8 Days

Upon your arrival, you will be meet and welcomed by one of the representatives from our company, Camilot Tours and Safaris, to welcome you to Namibia – “Land of the Brave”. Before you start off with your8-day camping self – drive safari, you will be briefed in short about your safari and escorted to collect your fully equipped rental vehicle for the car rental company.

You drive via Windhoek and stop to purchase some of your supplies which your will need for your camping safari. Here, you officially start off with your safari in your rental vehicle. You hit the road toward Spitzkoppe for your first overnight stop. You arrive at Spitzkoppe in the mid-afternoon and set up your camp. You will then be off on a hiking activity with the local guide based at the camp. After your first activity, you return to your camp and start preparing your dinner on an open fire. You freshen up for dinner and the rest of the night is at siesta.

Overnight: Spitzkoppe Mountain Campsite Meal Basis: On your own account + PM Sundowner Drive

After a scrumptious breakfast which you prepare on an open fire, you pack up your camp. You still have
time to take nice pictures of the rock mountains before you continue with your safari. At Henties Bay,
you will have a quick stop to top up your supplies and proceed to Cape Cross. En route, you visit the
seal colony. You arrive at Cape Cross Lodge Campsite in the mid-afternoon and set up your camp. You
can relax at the beach and return to prepare dinner on the open fire. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight: Cape Cross Lodge Campsite Meal Basis: On your own account + PM Cape Cross and Seal Colony Visit

This morning, you wake up with the fresh breeze from the ocean and start preparing a delicious
breakfast on an open fire. After breakfast, you pack up your camp and continue with your safari to
Brandberg. As you continue with your safari to the north and west into the diverse Damaraland,
appreciate the marvelous scenery of the area. You pass Namibia’s highest mountain, the Brandberg,
which peaks at 2,573m above sea level. Take time to view the game and absorb the vastness of the
scenery along the way. You will enjoy the spectacular landscape of Damaraland and the stunning views.

Overnight: Damaraland Adventure Campsite Meal Basis: On your own account + PM Sundowner drive

After breakfast, you pack up your camp and continue to the Kamanjab area. You arrive mid-afternoon
at Oppi Koppi Campsite and set up your camp. The afternoon is spent visiting Himba Village. You return
to the camp and start to prepare your dinner on an open fire. You freshen up and the rest of your night
can be spent at your leisure whilst you are watching the stars.

Overnight: Oppi Koppi Rest Camp Meal Basis: on your own account + AM Rock Engravings Visit + PM Himba Village Tour

After breakfast, you pack up your camp and hit the road to Etosha National Park. You will enter the park
through the Galton gate at the western side of Etosha National Park. You will arrive at Olifantrus Camp
which is situated in the western part of Etosha National Park. After setting up your camp, you will spend
the afternoon on a game-viewing drive. You will visit some famous waterholes where you can spot the
animals gathering. If you are lucky, you might also spot the predators. You return to the camp just before sunset since they close the camp gate at that time. You will start with the preparations for your dinner on the open campfire. After dinner, you can watch the game coming and going at the camp’s floodlit waterhole. The rest of the night is at your leisure.

Overnight: Olifantrus Campsite Meal Basis: On your own account + PM short Game Viewing Drive

After breakfast, the day is spent on full-day game viewing within the Central section of the park from your private safari vehicle. The park gates open at sunrise, and after having an early scrumptious breakfast, you will aim to be on your way as the sun rises. The early morning is usually a productivetime for game viewing since many predators are active at this time. If you are lucky, you may spot a hunt or see them with their catch of the day. You will continue with your game-viewing drive with an en route lunch. Keep a sharp lookout for game as you drive back to Okaukuejo.

You arrive back at the resort just before sunset and in time for the best hour of the day at Okaukuejo waterhole. Your guide will start preparing dinner on the open campfire whilst you are freshening up.After dinner, you can spend your time watching the game coming and going at the floodlit waterhole.The rest of the night can be spent at your leisure.

Overnight: Okaukuejo Campsite Meal Basis: On your own account + AM + PM Game Viewing Drive

This morning you spent the day on game viewing drive with the local guide in the open vehicle. You return to the resort for lunch which is at your own account. Your local guide will advise you about
the time you will meet at the lobby for your afternoon game viewing drive in the meantime you can spent the afternoon at the swimming pool.

Overnight: Okaukuejo Campsite Meal Basis: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner + AM + PM Game Viewing Drive

After breakfast, you pack up your camp and hit the road back to Windhoek. En route, you will visit
Okahandja Craft Market for last-minute shopping. You arrive in Windhoek at 14h00. Your guide will
drop you off at your own arranged accommodation. This is the end of your safari.

Meal Basis: Breakfast, Lunch