NAMIBIA – ETOSHA – VICTORIA FALLS – HOUSEBOAT SAFARI ON THE ZAMBEZI

WINDHOEK – OTJIWARONGO – TSUMEB – LAKE OJIKOTO – ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK – RUNDU – CAPRIVI STRIP – KONGOLA – KATIMA MULILO – 3 DAYS HOUSEBOAT SAFARI ON THE ZAMBEZI RIVER – KAZANGULA – VICTORIA FALLS

PARTICIPATION POSSIBLE WITH:

MOTORBIKE CF-MOTO 450 MT

QUAD SUZUKI LTZ 400 

4X4 TOYOTA HILUX 2.4 / 2.8 OR FORTUNER
AS DRIVER OR PASSENGER

FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER – ON REQUEST

DAY 1
ARRIVAL AT HOSEA KUTAKO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN WINDHOEK, TRANSFER TO HOTEL THULE. DINNER TOGETHER AT JOE’S BEERHOUSE (À LA CARTE).

DAY 2
DEPARTURE FROM HOTEL THULE AROUND 8:00 A.M. BY MINIBUS TOWARDS NORTHERN NAMIBIA. WE PASS THROUGH OKAHANDJA, THE CITY OF THE HEREROS, AND STOP IN OTJIWARONGO FOR LUNCH. THEN WE DRIVE VIA TSUMEB AND LAKE OJIKOTO TO MOKUTI LODGE, LOCATED AT THE ENTRANCE OF ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK. 2 NIGHTS STAY.

DAY 3
FULL-DAY SAFARI THROUGH THE FAMOUS ETOSHA PAN, AS LARGE AS SWITZERLAND! YOU’LL SEE COUNTLESS WILD ANIMALS AND NATURAL WATERHOLES. LUNCH AT HALALI, WHERE THERE IS ALSO A LARGE SWIMMING POOL. RETURN TO MOKUTI LODGE IN THE EVENING.

DAY 4
LAST DAY IN MINIBUS. WE DRIVE THROUGH GROOTFONTEIN TO THE OKAVANGO RIVER, WHICH FORMS THE BORDER BETWEEN NAMIBIA AND ANGOLA. THIS IMPRESSIVE RIVER FLOWS ALL YEAR ROUND AND FEEDS THE SWAMPS OF BOTSWANA. OVERNIGHT AT KAISOSI RIVER LODGE – START OF THE MOTOR ADVENTURE. CAMPING. BRING YOUR OWN SLEEPING BAG; WE PROVIDE TENTS, MATTRESSES, AND CHAIRS.

2 MEALS PER DAY (BREAKFAST AND DINNER) ARE INCLUDED. PLEASE BRING ENERGY BARS OR SNACKS.

DRINKS ARE SHARED AMONG PARTICIPANTS AND SETTLED AT THE END OF THE TOUR.

OUR BUSH KITCHEN IS EXCELLENT: NAMIBIAN MEAT, COLD BEER, AND SOUTH AFRICAN WINES!

DAY 5
BY MOTORBIKE AND 4X4 ALONG THE OKAVANGO RIVER – PURE AFRICA! THE GRAVEL TRACK FOLLOWS THE ANGOLAN BORDER TO A REST CAMP NEAR DIVUNDU, WHERE WE STAY FOR 2 NIGHTS. CAMPING.

DAY 6
OFF-ROAD EXCURSION TO DISCOVER LOCAL VILLAGES AND TRIBES. THE SUPPORT VEHICLE WILL NOT JOIN US TODAY. ANOTHER NIGHT CAMPING ON THE BANKS OF THE OKAVANGO.

DAY 7
TAR ROAD TOWARDS KONGOLA. STOP AT CAMP KWANDO, LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF THE KWANDO RIVER. ANOTHER EVENING OF BUSH COOKING.

DAY 8
IN THE HEART OF THE CAPRIVI STRIP, WE CONTINUE OUR ADVENTURE INTO THE WILD. ANOTHER NIGHT OF CAMPING AT CAMP KWANDO.

DAY 9
PASSING NEAR MUDUMO NATIONAL PARK, WE DRIVE TO KATIMA MULILO. HERE WE SEE THE MAJESTIC ZAMBEZI RIVER THAT FEEDS THE VICTORIA FALLS. ACCOMMODATION AT CAPRIVI HOUSEBOAT SAFARI LODGE, ON THE BANKS OF THE ZAMBEZI. HERE WE LEAVE OUR VEHICLES AND CONTINUE BY BOAT TOWARD THE FALLS. EVENING AROUND THE CAMPFIRE WITH BRIEFING FOR THE COMING DAYS.

DAY 10
BREAKFAST WITH A VIEW OF THE ZAMBEZI, THEN DEPARTURE BY BOAT AT 10:00. OVERNIGHT ON AN ISLAND WITH SUNSET AND CAMPFIRE.

DAY 11
AFTER BREAKFAST, WE CONTINUE TOWARD KASANE / CHOBE VIA THE KASAI CHANNEL. OVERNIGHT ON THE NAMIBIAN BANK OF THE CHOBE, WITH CAMPFIRE, GOOD FOOD, AND WILDLIFE VIEWING.

DAY 12
MORNING GAME VIEWING IN CHOBE NATIONAL PARK. EVENING CAMPFIRE.

DAY 13
EARLY MORNING DEPARTURE, CROSSING THE NAMIBIA–BOTSWANA BORDER TO REACH VICTORIA FALLS (ENTRY VIA ZIMBABWE). END OF THE TOUR AND OUR SERVICES. AFTER VISITING THE FALLS, LUNCH ON YOUR OWN AND TAXI TRANSFER TO LIVINGSTONE (ZAMBIA). OVERNIGHT IN LIVINGSTONE.

DAY 14
INDIVIDUAL RETURN FLIGHT TO EUROPE FROM LIVINGSTONE AIRPORT.

EACH PARTICIPANT BOOKS THEIR OWN FLIGHTS.

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OUTBOUND FLIGHT:

ZURICH (OR OTHER DESTINATION) – WINDHOEK

RETURN FLIGHT:

LIVINGSTONE (ZAMBIA) – ZURICH (OR OTHER DESTINATION)

RESERVATION: INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS TO NAMIBIA ARE IN HIGH DEMAND – BOOK EARLY. THE NUMBER OF TOUR PLACES IS LIMITED.

MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION FORM AVAILABLE ON REQUEST VIA THE CONTACT FORM BELOW.

PHYSICAL CONDITION: GOOD FITNESS REQUIRED.

ACCOMMODATION: ALL LODGES ARE COMFORTABLE AND SAFE. CAMPING EQUIPMENT IS COMPLETE AND OF HIGH QUALITY (TENTS, MATTRESSES, ETC.).

MEALS: AUTHENTIC NAMIBIAN CUISINE – EXCELLENT MEAT, FRESH AND HOMEMADE PRODUCTS.

TO BRING: SLEEPING BAG / PILLOW AND MOTORBIKE OR QUAD GEAR.

TEMPERATURES: FROM MAY TO AUGUST, NIGHTS ARE COOL (AROUND 10°C) AND DAYS ARE WARM (25–30°C).

ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS IN NAMIBIA: PERSONALIZED ADVICE TO EXTEND YOUR STAY.

ORGANIZATION: THE TOUR IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED BY OUR FRIENDS AT AFRICA MOTION TOURS NAMIBIA.

WE ARE EASYGOING AND ADVENTUROUS, AND WE CAN EVEN GO WITHOUT A SHOWER FOR 2 OR 3 DAYS. BUT WE ALSO LOVE TO BE PAMPERED FROM TIME TO TIME IN GOOD HOTELS, LODGES OR FARMS. IF THAT SOUNDS LIKE YOU – THEN YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE!